Les 1
Remember The Foundations Of Meditation
Lesson One is all about remembering the foundational aspects of meditation. This will help you cultivate the loving awareness you need to relieve anxiety... remembering that resisting and avoiding your anxiety will only make it worse. Meditation will help you turn toward yourself and acknowledge what is present within you with non-judgment.
Les 2
Creating Awareness And Acceptance
Lesson Two is all about the importance of creating awareness first and then cultivating acceptance. You will learn the five steps to holding an emotion/anxiety with loving awareness.
Les 3
The Power Of Rest, Slowing Down, And Stillness
Lesson Three is all about the power and importance of rest, slowing down and finding stillness to relieve anxiety. Most of us feel we need to DO more in order to free ourselves of anxiety when really we just need to BE. You will learn some ways you can bring slowness into your life and become a 'well-rested human.'
Les 4
Stopping The Spiral And Taming The Monkey Mind
Lesson Four is all about becoming aware of and understanding the monkey mind. You can stop the negative thought spiral and tame the monkey mind. In this lesson you will learn about the way meditation shifts the brainwaves which can create more space between each thought.
Les 5
Breathing Techniques For Anxiety Relief
Lesson Five includes four incredibly powerful breathing techniques to help soothe your nervous system. Each of these breathing techniques is an offering. The goal here is to help you discover a breathing technique that resonates so you can always turn to it when you feel a wave of anxiety.
Les 6
Shaking Technique
Lesson Six is a powerful one. You will learn the 'Shaking Technique' to interrupt anxious thoughts with movement. Anxiety is energy. If we avoid and judge it, it gets stuck. You can shake to help move it through.
This moving meditation technique is exactly what is sounds like, shaking the body to release stuck energy, activate the relaxation response and shake out stuck emotions.
*FYI: this technique includes drumming music for shaking technique section
Les 7
Grounding Techniques To Regain Presence
Lesson Seven is all about how you can pull yourself back with grounding techniques. Anxiety can pull us quickly out of the present moment. It can steal our joy and attention. Bring yourself back through these five grounding techniques.
Les 8
The Role Of Gratitude, Self-Compassion And Reframing
Lesson Eight is all about some mindset techniques that have been seen to help ease anxiety. Gratitude, self-compassion, and reframing are all practices that can be improved to eventually become more prominent in the mind.