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Short Visualisation: Relaxing At The Lake

by Echoes of Serenity

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In this soothing visualization, you'll visit a tranquil lake, where you'll take a little time out. Sit comfortably by the water and relax to the sounds of birds and crickets. I'll guide you with a gentle voice, helping you let go of your thoughts and focus on your breath. After the short visualization, the natural sounds will continue for a while, giving you a little more time to unwind. Source: All sounds obtained via Freesound. Licensing: All sounds are CC0, except: Birds_singing_forest_2.wav by leonseptavaux: CC BY 4.0

RelaxationVisualizationNatureAnxietyStressBreath AwarenessInner PeaceMindfulnessBody RelaxationNature VisualizationAnxiety ReductionStress ReductionGuided ImageryMindfulness Of Nature

Transcript

Welcome to Echoes of Serenity.

In this visualization,

I'll take you to a beautiful lake in the forest,

Near Amberfall Castle.

You'll take a short walk with me through the forest,

And find a quiet spot by the water,

Where you can sit or lie down comfortably.

I'll guide you to unwind,

While the soothing images of nature help calm down your mind and gently release the worries of the day.

If you feel anxious or stressed,

This visualization can also help.

After the guided part,

You'll have a few moments to simply listen to the natural sounds around you.

These will slowly fade away,

Allowing you to return refreshed and renewed.

Let's begin.

The forests of Amberfall are wild and full of life.

You're on your way to Kaloa Lake,

A gentle small lake surrounded by ancient trees,

With a touch of magic in the air.

Your feet follow a narrow mossy path that winds between the trees.

In the distance,

You can already see the shimmering water of the lake.

As you step out from under the shade of the trees,

You arrive at the lake.

Its clear surface ripples softly.

A few ducks float by,

And a deer that was drinking from the water looks up for a moment,

Then quietly walks away.

The weather is perfect,

Not too warm,

Not too cool,

Just right for taking a moment to sit and relax by the lake.

You find a spot that feels right for you.

Perhaps you'd like to sit on the sand,

Under a tree,

Or maybe there's a small wooden pier where you can dangle your feet in the water.

Choose whatever feels most comfortable for you.

When you're ready,

Let your gaze drift over the lake.

The surface moves gently,

Stirred by the wind,

But deeper down,

The water is still and peaceful,

Just like within yourself.

You may notice thoughts or emotions coming and going.

Your mind might still feel active.

But that's okay.

You can simply let those thoughts drift away.

You don't need to listen to them.

Just like the lake,

Dive beneath the busy surface and rest in the quiet calm that lies within.

Give yourself this moment of stillness.

You are safe here,

By the peaceful lake.

The sun warms your skin,

Nature doesn't judge,

It just holds you as you are.

Now bring your focus to your breath.

Notice the soft touch of your inhale on your upper lip or inside your nose.

Feel your belly slowly expand,

Then pause for a moment before you exhale.

Let your breath move slowly and gently.

Reassuring your body and mind that all is well.

Keep breathing calmly,

Feel the air flow across your upper lip.

Your belly rising and falling.

And now everything softens as you breathe out.

The water ripples softly.

Everything is in harmony.

Stay seated or lying here by the gentle lake.

Let the silence surround you.

Feel peace fill every cell of your being.

You can stay here for as long as feels right.

Meet your Teacher

Echoes of SerenityZeewolde, Netherlands

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