Find a comfortable position,
Whether sitting or lying down.
Take a moment to adjust yourself so that you feel fully supported.
Close your eyes and allow your body to soften as you begin this journey of connection with yourself and the beautiful life growing within you.
As you settle into stillness,
Bring your attention to your breath.
Feel the gentle rise and fall of your chest as you inhale and exhale.
With each breath in,
Imagine you are drawing in light and calm.
With each breath out,
Release any tension,
Any tightness you may be holding on to in your body.
Now,
Place one hand on your heart and the other gently over your belly,
Connecting with your baby.
Feel the warmth and the rhythm of your heartbeat grounding you in this present moment.
Take a deep breath in through your nose and as you exhale,
Allow your body to melt into relaxation.
This is a sacred time for you and your baby,
A time to honor the miracle of life,
The changes in your body,
And the deep connection you already share.
With every breath,
Remind yourself that you are enough,
Just as you are.
You are the perfect vessel for this child,
Chosen for this role because of the love you have to offer.
It's natural to feel overwhelmed at times.
You may feel moments of uncertainty or fear.
Perhaps you wonder if you are strong enough,
Capable enough,
Or prepared for the road ahead.
These thoughts are normal and you are not alone in feeling them.
Acknowledge them without judgment and as you breathe,
Imagine wrapping those fears in a blanket of love,
Sending them warmth and compassion.
Let them be held gently as they begin to dissolve with each exhale.
Now breathe in deeply once again and with this breath,
Invite in trust,
Trust in yourself,
In the wisdom that has been guiding mothers for generations.
You are strong,
Your body knows exactly what to do,
And your baby trusts you completely.
You are enough.
As you feel your breath flow in and out,
Visualize the air surrounding you glowing with a soft,
Radiant light.
With each breath,
This light fills you,
Moving from your head,
Down to your chest,
And then to your belly.
See this light surrounding your baby,
Bathing them in warmth.
You are their entire world right now,
And they feel your love with every heartbeat,
Every word,
And every quiet thought you share.
Reflect on the dreams you hold for your child,
Imagine them growing,
Thriving,
And moving through life with joy,
Confidence,
And grace.
Consider yourself nurturing them,
Guiding them,
And always being there with open arms.
You are already the mother they need.
As you continue to breathe softly,
Begin to focus on your hopes.
What do you hope for this journey?
What do you wish for yourself as a mother?
What do you envision for the life you and your baby will create together?
Hold these hopes gently in your mind and heart,
Knowing that whatever unfolds,
You are ready,
And you have everything you need within you to face whatever comes your way.
There may be moments where your journey feels heavy or uncertain,
But remember,
Each challenge is an opportunity to grow,
To strengthen the bond between you and your child.
In those moments,
Return to your breath,
To this inner sanctuary of peace,
And know that you are never alone.
Shift your awareness to your baby.
Place your focus fully on this incredible life growing inside you.
Send them love.
Imagine this love flowing through your hand on your belly,
Like a beam of warm,
Golden light.
See your love wrapping around your baby,
Holding them close,
Safe,
And secure.
This love you feel for them is boundless.
It is the same love that will guide you through every step of this journey.
If you've been holding any tension,
Any fear about what's to come,
Let this light of love soften those feelings.
You are creating a safe space within you,
A space where love is the strongest force.
Allow this love to replace any doubt,
Any worry.
Breathe it in deeply,
Feeling it expand within you.
Take a moment now to express gratitude.
Gratitude for your body,
For its strength and resilience.
Gratitude for this sacred journey you're on,
For the little life inside you who is already so deeply connected to you,
Teaching you how to love in ways you may have never imagined.
You are not only carrying a child,
You are carrying hopes,
Dreams,
And endless possibilities.
Each day,
Your body supports this incredible process,
And each day,
You move closer to meeting your baby.
Trust in the timing of it all.
You are enough,
Exactly as you are.
Allow your breath to deepen once more,
Inhaling through your nose and exhaling through your mouth.
With each breath,
Feel a sense of calm and readiness washing over you.
You are ready for this,
And whatever the future holds,
You will face it with grace,
Strength,
And love.
You are the perfect mother for your child,
Chosen for this journey because of the unique love only you can offer.
Take one more deep cleansing breath in,
And as you exhale,
Imagine yourself and your baby surrounded by a shield of love and protection.
This love will always be with you,
No matter where the journey takes you,
No matter what challenges arise.
It is your constant,
Your guide,
Your greatest strength.
When you are ready,
Gently bring your awareness back to the room around you.
Wiggle your fingers and toes,
Reconnecting with your body.
Remember,
This space of peace and love is always within you,
And you can return to it anytime you need.
Open your eyes slowly,
Carrying with you the calm and the connection you've nurtured in this moment.
You are strong.
You are exactly the mother your child needs.
May you continue this journey with trust,
Love,
And peace,
Knowing that you are enough,
Now and always.