Managing Difficult Relationships, Day 2 Manage Difficult Emotions
Daily Meditation Podcast
Mary Meckley
4.1 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to a brand new year! During this week, you'll be guided in meditations to process difficult emotions. The topics for each day's meditation come from you! I selected the top difficult emotions your fellow meditators reach out to me about and created meditations to guide you through. As you begin your fresh new start to the year, it's time to clear away doubts, fears, and self-sabotage.
This is day 2 of a 7-day meditation series, Manage Difficult Emotions, episodes 2509-2515.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is episode 2,500 and 10 of the Daily Meditation Podcast. |
| 0:06.6 | I'm Mary Mechley and welcome back to our series this week. |
| 0:11.2 | We are exploring a theme as you launch into this brand new year of managing difficult emotions. |
| 0:20.8 | Before you dive into all the goals and resolutions you may be setting as you begin this new year, |
| 0:28.8 | this is a week to lay to rest difficult emotions. |
| 0:34.4 | And I heard from you all last year about your top stressors. |
| 0:40.3 | So what I did is I selected seven of those most commonly requested topics and themes |
| 0:49.1 | and created a series where I'll guide you through a meditation. |
| 0:56.1 | Each day this week focused on helping you manage some of the more difficult emotions and stressors you experience. |
| 1:06.6 | In yesterday's episode you were guided in a meditation to feel safe. |
| 1:13.3 | Feeling safe during these uncertain times has definitely been a top stressor as I heard from many of you. |
| 1:21.8 | Today you are going to be guided in a meditation to help you manage relationships. |
| 1:30.8 | Relationships are a top stressor. |
| 1:35.3 | In fact, there is research showing that when you feel insecure or you're often anxious about |
| 1:47.0 | especially a romantic relationship but really any relationship but most especially those |
| 1:55.0 | were in a romantic relationship with this can actually harm your health. |
| 2:01.0 | Feelings of stress associated with a relationship can boost levels of a stress hormone |
| 2:10.4 | and this may lower your immune system and this is according to Ohio State researchers. |
| 2:19.8 | In their study they looked at married couples who are often anxious about their relationship. |
| 2:26.3 | Their top concern was wondering if their partner truly loved them. |
| 2:32.8 | These couples had higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol and lower levels of T cells. |
| 2:42.2 | These T cells are important in the immune system to fight off infections. |
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