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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 4 MIN

#322 | The Best Way to Wake Up in The Morning for More Mindfulness and Resilience

from Whole Again: Mindfulness and Resilience Through Kintsugi Wisdom

How do you want to feel today? How do you want to show up in the world?In this short, peaceful microdose meditation, Michael guides you through a morning practice to help you set a clear, meaningful intention for the day ahead. Whether you're still in bed or already up and moving, this moment invites you to pause, breathe, and connect with what matters most.Create clarity before the noise of the day beginsCultivate mindfulness and inner calmSet a personal intention you can carry with you all day longListen now to start your week — or any day — with grounded intention and calm energy. And if this practice resonates with you, share it with someone who could use a mindful moment, too.Receive a FREE copy of my book: “My Last Bad Day Shift.”Receive my free Microdoses of Inspiration by texting Whole Again to 866-612-4604. Join me on Substack (https://substack.com/@resiliencewithmichaelobrien) for more ways to stay resilient and navigate today’s uncertainty with more grace. We can also connect on LinkedIn. Subscribe to be sure you don’t miss any of the micro-meditations, wellness tips, and guidance that I publish every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:11 am. With Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Healing, Growth & Resilience after Physical Trauma through Kintsugi Mindfulness, listeners explore resilience through personal stories of trauma, scars, and injury while learning to overcome PTSD, imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and perfectionism with self-compassion, self-love, and self-worth. Through insightful discussions on building resilience, fitness, and stress management, as well as mindfulness practices and digital wellness, the show offers practical tools such as breathwork, micro-dose meditation, grounding techniques, visualization, and daily affirmations for anxiety relief and stress reduction. Inspired by the art of kintsugi, the podcast embodies healing as a transformative process, encouraging a shift in perspective from worry and overwhelm to gratitude and personal growth. By exploring the mind-body connection, micro-dosing strategies for emotional well-being, and holistic approaches to self-care, this podcast empowers listeners to cultivate emotional resilience and live with greater balance and intention.

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