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Instant Peace

by MaryBeth Hyland

Rated
5
Type
guided
Activity
Meditation
Suitable for
Everyone
Plays
5

Feel your mind snap gently back into the present—like turning down the volume on stress and landing inside your body again. This tiny practice uses fingertip sensation to anchor you fast, helping you feel grounded, steady, and clear in just a minute or two. After listening, expect more calm focus, less mental spinning, and an easier time returning to “right now” throughout your day. Come back anytime you feel distracted, anxious, or scattered—because the more you practice presence, the quicker you can access it.

MindfulnessStress ReductionGroundingFocusAnxiety ReliefBreathingBody AwarenessFinger Sensation FocusPresent Moment AwarenessUnique Fingerprint AwarenessBreath Control

Transcript

Big inhalation in,

Big exhalation out.

Allow yourself to fully arrive in this present moment.

I'm going to invite you into a practice that has the power to immediately draw you back into the present by tuning into your own physical sensations.

If you haven't yet,

You can close your eyes or gaze down.

And I want to invite you to connect your pointer finger and your thumb to one another.

You can choose if you do this with one or both hands.

And now bringing all your awareness to your fingertips,

I invite you to move those fingertips back and forth just ever so slightly so that you can feel the ridges of your fingerprints.

Have so much attention to this part of your body that you can feel the connection to each ridge of your fingertips.

Be so present that you are able to feel that sensation and notice what comes up when you're fully tuned in.

When you feel complete,

You can take a big inhalation in,

Hold it at the top,

Big exhalation out,

And slowly bring your eyes back to the present space you're in.

And remind yourself that at any moment throughout the day,

You want to become more present.

Tune into your fingertips.

See if you can feel that connection by noticing the ridges of those fingerprints.

So unique.

Only you have them.

You got this,

My friend.

Keep practicing.

Meet your Teacher

MaryBeth HylandSalmon, ID 83467, USA

5.0 (2)

Recent Reviews

Charmaine

February 28, 2026

So simple that I would never have thought of it! Thank you for sharing this!! Really appreciated. 🙏🌻🌷🐴

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