Les 1
Coming Home To Safety
Welcome to the first step on this gentle journey. Today, we’ll explore the foundation of inner peace: feeling safe - emotionally and physically. You’ll learn how your nervous system responds to stress, and why that sense of safety isn’t just comforting - it’s essential for healing. This lesson invites you to begin reconnecting with calm, even in uncertain times, with kindness and compassion toward yourself.
Les 2
Self-Compassion In Challenging Moments
Today, we’ll look at how to bring softness and care to moments of stress. With tools like breath work and the RAIN method - Recognise, Allow, Investigate, and Nurture - you’ll learn to meet difficult emotions with presence and patience. This is about treating yourself the way you would someone you love, creating a safe inner space where healing can begin.
Les 3
Creating A Calmer Outer World
Sometimes, peace starts with small, intentional shifts in our everyday environment. Today’s lesson offers simple ways to reduce overwhelm - like limiting exposure to news, setting boundaries, and surrounding yourself with a supportive community. These gentle changes help soothe your nervous system and create space for more ease and steadiness in your daily life.
Les 4
The Power Of Just Being
Today, we’ll dive into meditation and how it can gently transform how you think, feel and therefore behave. With regular practice, meditation helps you feel more grounded, resilient, and connected to your inner wisdom. It’s a powerful way to soothe stress, lift your mood, and support your body’s natural healing. This practice doesn’t need to be long - just consistent and kind.
Les 5
Rewiring With Affirmations
In this session, you’ll learn how simple, loving words can reshape the way you think and feel. Affirmations, when repeated with care, help rewire your brain so that you feel safer, more secure, and more empowered. With daily practice, these words begin to sink in - gently shifting old patterns and helping you step into a more peaceful mindset.
Les 6
Choosing Gratitude
Today, we explore how gratitude can shift your whole perspective. Even in tough times, turning your attention to what’s good can bring surprising peace. Whether you write it down, say it out loud, or simply feel it in your heart, a daily gratitude practice can lift your energy and remind you that joy is always within reach.
Les 7
Finding Strength In Purpose
As we close this journey, we reflect on how caring for yourself can awaken a deeper sense of purpose. When you feel safe and supported, it becomes easier to share that energy with others. Whether through creativity, connection, or kindness, you can be a force for good—starting from the inside out.
Les 8
Daily Affirmation Meditation
This bonus track is a gentle, grounding meditation you can return to anytime. Filled with affirmations for safety, stability, and peace, it’s designed to help calm anxiety and reconnect you with your centre. Practiced daily, it can gently reshape your inner world - one peaceful breath at a time.
Music: ‘Serenetude for Mindfulness’ by MaJiKer, who is also a teacher here on Insight Timer.