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EPISODE · May 2, 2023 · 14 MIN

Lighten Up: A Guided Meditation for Cultivating Humor and Joy

from Find Your Daily Calm · host Sel Gaston

Life can be challenging, and sometimes, we take things too seriously. We get caught up in our worries, anxieties, and stresses, and forget to laugh, play, and enjoy the moment. But humor and joy are essential aspects of our well-being, and they can help us navigate life's ups and downs with grace, resilience, and positivity.In this guided meditation, we'll focus on cultivating humor and joy, even in the midst of difficulty. We'll begin by finding a comfortable position and taking a few deep breaths to calm our minds and bodies. Then, we'll move through four stages of humor, starting with ourselves, then our thoughts, our emotions, and finally, our interactions with others. Through each stage, we'll offer affirmations, such as "I am light-hearted," "I am open to the unexpected," and "I am playful and creative." With regular practice, this meditation can help us shift our perspective from seriousness to lightheartedness, from rigidity to flexibility, and from stress to joy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/find-your-daily-calm/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Life can be challenging, and sometimes, we take things too seriously. We get caught up in our worries, anxieties, and stresses, and forget to laugh, play, and enjoy the moment. But humor and joy are essential aspects of our well-being, and they can help us navigate life's ups and downs with grace, resilience, and positivity. In this guided meditation, we'll focus on cultivating humor and joy, even in the midst of difficulty. We'll begin by finding a comfortable position and taking a few deep breaths to calm our minds and bodies. Then, we'll move through four stages of humor, starting with ourselves, then our thoughts, our emotions, and finally, our interactions with others. Through each stage, we'll offer affirmations, such as "I am light-hearted," "I am open to the unexpected," and "I am playful and creative." With regular practice, this meditation can help us shift our perspective from seriousness to lightheartedness, from rigidity to flexibility, and from stress to joy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/find-your-daily-calm/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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