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Daily Meditation Podcast

Self-Care Affirmation, Day 2 Ultimate Self-Care Journey

Daily Meditation Podcast

Mary Meckley

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

"At times it feels as though my mind is running like a perpetual rollercoaster, having to always think about how to curate my existence to "keep up" with everybody else..."   ~ Alessandro, Phoenix, AZ, USA   Welcome to a week of ultimate self-care. This week, you'll be guided on a journey to nourish your mind, body, and soul. Consider what you need most in your life right now and create slow-down rituals for self-care. In each episode, you'll be guided with meditations that relax your mind and body.   You're invited to join our 3 Best Quest by doing three self-care rituals every day. Consider the kind of self-care you need most in your life and weave three daily rituals into your life.

This is day 2 of a 7-day meditation series, Ultimate Self-Care Journey, episodes 2446-2452.

YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE

3 Best Quest

This week, select the 3 best ways to support yourself with self-care. Maybe for you, one thing would be to wake up early and meditate. Then you might include daily yoga. In the evenings, you might go on a walk before bedtime. Consider the kind of self-care you need most this week.

MEDITATION TECHNIQUES:

Day 1:  Visualization  Day 2:  Affirmation Day 3:  Breathing Technique Day 4:  Mudra Technique Day 5:  Chakra Technique Day 6:  Layer Meditation Techniques Day 7:  Reflection + Introspection   SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS   Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! 

WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST

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All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.

FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST

Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:

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All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 2447 of the Daily Meditation Podcast.

0:09.3

I'm Mary Mechley and welcome to day two of our series, The Ultimate Self-Care Journey.

0:18.5

This week you're going to discover ways to nourish your mind, body and your spirit as

0:28.1

you navigate the stress and anxiety of today by giving yourself some badly needed self-care.

0:39.4

In today's episode, you're going to discover ways to provide yourself physical self-care,

0:49.8

caring for your body. There are many forms that self-care can take. Self-care is a conscious act

1:01.8

to promote your physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and even environmental health and wellness.

1:11.6

Sometimes we can get caught in the trap where we think, oh I'm meditating so suddenly my life is

1:20.6

going to become calmer or I'm working out so I'm going to have so much energy or we focus on

1:31.4

one particular ritual and then begin to rely on that ritual as impacting our entire life.

1:41.8

When really it's the accumulation of good habits in all areas of your life combined with rituals

1:52.6

that help you deepen your sense of wholeness that creates the massive change you may be seeking

2:02.0

in your life. So these self-care habits that you explore this week are ways for you to feel

2:13.5

more balanced and enriched in your life. Many people don't like that word balanced because

2:21.4

when is anything balanced it's an ongoing balancing act but I think you know when you're not

2:30.5

balanced when you need to stop and slow down and begin to take care of yourself. The self-care

2:40.7

you'll be discovering this week is absolutely necessary for helping you to endure and build

2:49.5

resilience toward stressors that you experience day in and day out. I'm going to be sharing

2:58.6

with you from theverywellmind.com. This is an article titled Five Self Care Practices for

3:08.1

Area of Your Life. It's by Dr. Elizabeth Scott. So as you consider your physical self-care,

3:20.5

think about what your body needs to run more efficiently and it's important to remember that

3:30.3

there's a strong connection between your body and your mind. When you're caring for your body,

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