Good morning.
Before you step into everything this day may bring.
Give yourself a moment to simply arrive.
There's nowhere you need to be for these next few moments.
Nothing you need to do or figure out.
Just breathe.
And be here.
I invite you to take a slow,
Comfortable breath in through your nose.
And gently breathe out,
Longer breath out.
And again,
Slowly through your nose.
And gently let that breath go.
Just notice how you feel this morning.
There's no right way to feel.
Maybe you're rested.
Maybe you're already thinking about everything you need to do.
Maybe you're even carrying something from yesterday.
Whatever's here.
It's perfectly fine.
You don't have to change it.
Just notice.
Allow yourself to soften.
Even just a little.
Relax your shoulders.
You roll one up,
Back and down,
The other up,
Back and down.
Loosen your jaw.
Let your hands rest.
And now take another long,
Slow breath.
And as you exhale,
Give yourself permission to let go of anything that you don't need to carry into this moment.
And maybe yesterday didn't go exactly the way you hoped.
Maybe there's something still in the back of your mind.
Maybe there's things that you wish you had done differently.
You don't have to solve any of that right now.
Yesterday has already happened.
And this morning.
You have another beginning.
A fresh moment.
A fresh breath.
A chance to choose how you want to meet this day.
You don't have to start the day perfectly.
You can simply.
.
.
Again and again.
Just allow yourself to take that in for a moment.
Begin.
Again.
Not because you failed.
Not because you need to become someone different.
Simply because every new day is a new day.
Gives you another opportunity.
To come back to yourself.
And take a breath in.
Quietly remind yourself.
I can begin again.
Breathe out.
I can take.
.
.
This day one moment at a time.
And breathe in.
I trust myself.
To take the next step.
And you don't need to know every step.
You don't need to know exactly how the day will unfold.
You only need to meet the moment you're in.
And when something feels difficult today.
Remember that.
You can pause.
You can breathe.
And you can begin again.
And now gently imagine yourself moving into your day.
Not rushing not carrying everything at once just taking one step at a time.
And then another.
And what would it feel like to move through today with a little more patience?
A little more kindness toward yourself.
A little more trust.
You might choose one word to carry with you today.
Maybe it's peace.
Maybe presence.
Maybe courage.
Or joy.
Whatever word comes to you.
Let it be.
Your gentle intention for today.
Take one final slow breath in.
Gently let that go.
And as you begin your day,
Remember.
You don't have to do everything today.
You don't have to have everything figured out.
You only need to take the next step.
One breath.
One moment.
One step at a time.
And if you need to.
.
.
You can always come back to it.
You can always begin again.
Have a beautiful day.
Thank you for practicing with me.
I love you because I can.
Namaste.