10 Days To A Calmer Mind - by Mariana Oyaga

COURSE

10 Days To A Calmer Mind

With Mariana Oyaga

In this course, you’ll learn to pause, to breathe, and to listen to the soft rhythms of your heart, the quiet wisdom of your body, and the gentle flow of your mind. Together, we’ll explore simple practices that anchor you in the present moment: mindful breathing, body awareness, self-compassion, and the art of letting go. You’ll discover how to find stillness even in motion, peace even in chaos, and a sense of home within yourself, no matter where life takes you. This isn’t just a practice for these ten days, it’s a path you can return to, again and again, whenever you need to find your way back to calm.


Meet your Teacher

Meriana is a meditation and mindfulness guide with a deep passion for helping others discover their own path to healing and happiness. Through gentle, heart-centered practices, she creates spaces where people can reconnect with themselves, find inner calm, and cultivate a sense of peace that extends beyond the meditation cushion. Drawing from personal experience and a heartfelt commitment to mindfulness, Mariana offers guidance that is both nurturing and accessible, inviting others to explore the simple, transformative power of presence.

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10 Days

104 students

4.9 stars

17 min / day

Presence

English


Lesson 1

Begin With Awareness

This lesson invites you to take your first gentle step toward a calmer mind by exploring the simple, yet transformative power of being fully present. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to shift from autopilot to awareness, anchoring yourself in the here and now. Through mindful observation and a guided meditation, you’ll begin to notice the subtle details of your inner and outer world, discovering that peace isn’t something to chase—it’s something you awaken to, one breath, one moment at a time.

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Lesson 2

The Breath As An Anchor

This lesson guides you to connect with one of the most powerful tools for grounding and centering: your breath. We will explore how the simple act of mindful breathing can create space between you and the noise of everyday life. Through gentle awareness, you’ll learn to use your breath as an anchor, a steady presence you can return to whenever you feel overwhelmed or ungrounded. Each inhale and exhale becomes a quiet reminder that calm is always just a breath away.

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Lesson 3

Body Awareness

This lesson invites you to deepen the connection between your mind and body through the practice of gentle observation. We will explore how tuning into physical sensations can ground us in the present moment, helping to release tension and cultivate a sense of ease. Through a guided body scan meditation, you’ll learn to listen to your body with kindness and curiosity, noticing areas of comfort and discomfort without judgment. This practice is a pathway to greater self-awareness, a soft reminder that your body holds wisdom when you take the time to listen.

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Lesson 4

The Power Of Stillness

This lesson explores the quiet, transformative space that exists beneath the busyness of life. In this lesson, you’ll discover how even a few moments of intentional stillness can create a profound sense of calm and clarity. Through guided practice, you’ll learn to sit with yourself without distraction, without rushing, allowing thoughts to come and go like clouds passing through an open sky. Stillness isn’t about emptying the mind; it’s about resting in the spaciousness that’s always within you, a gentle reminder that peace often blooms in the pauses.

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Lesson 5

Reframing With Gratitude

This lesson invites you to gently turn your attention from worries to the quiet beauty that already exists in your life. We will explore how gratitude isn’t just about listing things we are thankful for, it’s a practice of seeing with fresh eyes, noticing the simple moments that often go unnoticed. Through guided reflection, you’ll learn how shifting your focus to what’s nourishing and meaningful can create a sense of warmth and ease, even on difficult days. Gratitude becomes a soft light, illuminating the spaces where joy quietly resides.

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Lesson 6

Releasing Mental Clutter

This lesson invites you to gently loosen the grip of overthinking and create space between you and the clutter of your mind. We will explore how thoughts can rise and fall like waves, and how we don’t have to be swept away by each one. Through a soothing meditation, you’ll learn to observe your thoughts with kindness, without trying to fix or control them. This practice isn’t about silencing the mind, it’s about softening your attachment to the noise, allowing you to rest in the quiet spaces in between.

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Lesson 7

Finding Calm In Movement

This lesson invites you to experience mindfulness through gentle movement, discovering that calm isn’t only found in stillness but also in each step you take. We will explore the practice of mindful walking, where every movement becomes an opportunity to anchor yourself in the present moment. With each step, you’ll feel the ground beneath you, the rhythm of your breath, and the quiet simplicity of just being. This practice transforms walking from a way to get somewhere into a journey inward, where peace meets you with every footfall.

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Lesson 8

The Gentle Art Of Self-Compassion

This lesson invites you to turn inward with tenderness, offering yourself the same kindness you so easily give to others. We will explore how self-compassion isn’t about fixing or changing who we are, it’s about meeting ourselves exactly where we are, with an open heart. Through a nurturing meditation, you’ll learn to soften the harsh edges of self-judgment and create space for gentleness, understanding, and acceptance. This practice is a quiet reminder that you are worthy of your own love, especially in the moments you feel you deserve it the least.

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Lesson 9

Visualizing Peace

This lesson invites you to create a sanctuary within your mind, a place you can return to whenever life feels overwhelming. We will explore the power of visualization, using the landscape of our imagination to cultivate a sense of deep calm and ease. Through guided imagery, you’ll be gently led to a space where peace flows effortlessly: a quiet shore, a sun-dappled forest, or the vast openness of the sky. This practice reminds you that no matter where you are, you carry within you the ability to soften, to breathe, and to rest in the warmth of your own inner refuge.

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Lesson 10

Integrating The Calm

This final lesson is an invitation to weave the quiet moments you've cultivated into the fabric of your daily life. We will reflect on the journey you’ve taken (each breath, each pause, each tender moment of awareness) and explore how to sustain this sense of calm beyond these ten days. Through a grounding meditation, you’ll be gently guided to recognize that peace isn’t something you visit; it’s something you carry within you. This practice is a soft reminder that even amidst life’s noise, there’s always a steady, quiet place inside you, waiting to be remembered.

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Recent Reviews

Aviad

February 22, 2025

A wonderful and soothing course.

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