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Have you ever let a bad commute ruin a crucial meeting? Or sent a hasty, frustrated reply to a message you misunderstood? In this highly relatable episode, Andy Lopata sits down with Vicky O'Farrell, known as the "Queen of Behaviours," to unpack how the minor inconveniences of our day can hijack our brains, alter our moods, and ultimately sabotage our professional relationships. Andy and Vicky dive deep into the psychology of our daily triggers—from the "limbic" fight-or-flight response of getting cut off in traffic, to the toxic nature of instant-reply culture on WhatsApp and social media. Vicky shares a powerful personal story of how her own traffic-induced bad mood infected an entire construction site, highlighting the contagious nature of our emotions. Together, they explore practical tools to reset your emotional temperature and how pausing to consider another person's perspective can save your most valuable connections. About Our Guest:Vicky O'Farrell is an expert in human behavior and communication, widely known as the "Queen of Behaviours." With 25 years of corporate experience, from charming Sales rep to Boardroom boss, Vicky founded Queen of Behaviours in 2013 after her own behaviour had a tiny impact on her corporate trajectory. Splitting her time between delivering high-level corporate workshops in London and helping run her husband's construction business, Vicky has a unique, boots-on-the-ground understanding of how to adapt communication styles, read the room, and manage emotional energy across vastly different workplace cultures. What we discussed in this episode: The Traffic Jam Trigger: Why getting cut off in traffic immediately triggers our "chimp" limbic system, and how the stories we tell ourselves about why the other person did it dictate our mood for the rest of the day. The PAUSE Model: Vicky introduces the concept of PAUSE—starting with "P" for Perspective—and how assuming a positive intent (e.g., they are rushing to the hospital) can instantly lower your dangerous cortisol levels. Code-Switching and Authenticity: How to adapt your communication style and energy when moving between entirely different environments (like a corporate boardroom vs. a construction site) without losing your authentic self. The 0 to 10 Energy Scale: Why striving to be a "10 out of 10" every day is actually a mistake, and why finding your grounded "5" is often the best way to match your audience's emotional needs. The Doorway Reset: Practical tools—like curating a specific Spotify playlist, checking your "mirror," and Box Breathing (4 in, 4 hold, 4 out)—to reset your mood before you walk into a room. Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Paul McGee's Book: S.U.M.O (Shut Up, Move On) Breathing Technique: Box Breathing (Inhale for 4 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, exhale for 4 seconds). Download the full episode to learn how to master your mood and protect your professional relationships! SELECTED LINKS FROM THE EPISODE Connect with Andy Lopata: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn | X/Twitter | YouTube Connect with Vicky O'Farrell: YouTube |LinkedIn |Facebook The Financial Times Guide to Mentoring Box Breathing Relaxation Technique
Your lungs already know how to run. The real problem is all the breathing advice telling you otherwise.Breathing is one of the most overcomplicated topics in running. I tested seven popular techniques, from box breathing and Wim Hof to nose breathing and diaphragmatic breathing, to find out which ones actually help you run easier and which ones are better left for bedtime. In this episode, I break down what works during a run, what helps with recovery, and why the simplest approach often delivers the biggest results. If you've ever felt out of breath on easy runs or wondered whether you're breathing “wrong,” this episode will help you train smarter and breathe with less effort.Key TakeawaysMost Breathing Techniques Work Better for Recovery: Methods like 4-7-8, Wim Hof, and box breathing can help you relax and recover, but they are not the best tools to use while you're actually running.Diaphragmatic Breathing Makes Running Feel Easier: Learning to breathe from your belly helps you take deeper breaths and gives you a stronger foundation for every other breathing technique.The Best Breathing Strategy Is to Keep It Simple: Use nose breathing on easy runs to control your pace, and switch to mouth breathing when the effort gets hard and your body needs more air.Timestamps[00:27] What You'll Learn[01:30] How I'm Ranking Them[02:12] #7 4-7-8 Breathing[03:09] Use This to Breathe Better on Your Runs[03:44] #6 Wim Hof Power Breaths[04:44] #5 Box Breathing[06:10] #4 3-2 Rhythmic Stride Breathing[07:51] #3 Cyclic Sighing / Physiological Sigh[09:44] Help Another Runner by Doing This Super Easy Thing[10:31] #2 Diaphragmatic Belly Breathing[12:03] #1 The Best Breathing Method of All[14:44] Why the Best One Is Boring[15:43] Go Deeper on Nose vs. Mouth BreathingLinks & Learnings
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Do you feel trapped in a loop of racing thoughts? If your mind won't stop and you feel like you're losing control, this episode is your emergency reset button. In this 10-minute guided session, Martin—a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic—shares the exact physical tools used by emergency responders to silence intrusive thoughts and ground the body. We move beyond "just thinking positive" and dive straight into the biology of your nervous system. What You'll Discover in This Episode:The Science of Calm: Why shallow breathing affects your carbon dioxide levels and keeps your brain on "high alert."Box Breathing for Anxiety: A step-by-step walkthrough of the 4-4-4-4 technique used to signal your brain that the emergency is over.Detaching from Intrusive Thoughts: Learn to acknowledge racing thoughts like passing cars without getting caught in the traffic.Nervous System Regulation: How to move out of your head and back into your body to find safety in the present moment.About Your Host: Martin is a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic dedicated to providing fast, effective relief for those struggling with panic and stress. For a deeper transformation, explore the Anxiety Breaker Course at calminganxiety.fm How to stop overthinking, anxiety relief, box breathing for panic, intrusive thoughts help, nervous system reset, calming anxiety, guided meditation for overthinking, clinical hypnotherapy.Remember: Be kind to yourself today.Connect with us: www.calminganxiety.fmThe Anxiety Circuit Breaker Couse - 5 Wonderful Hypnotherapy Sessions https://calminganxietypodcast.systeme.io/letter
Good morning! Let's find our center together. Today is Day 3 of our 7-Day Cortisol Reset, and we are using the "Navy SEAL" standard for nervous system regulation: The Box Breath. We're moving from the 'airy' feeling of stress into the solid foundation of the earth. In This Episode: The Stability of the Square: Why a 4-count breath is the fastest way to lower cortisol. Ancient Grounding Rituals: How the four directions and sacred geometry can help us feel unshakable. The 4-4-4-4 Practice: A guided session to anchor your energy and clear the 'mental fog.' A Message for Your Heart: My dear friend, if you feel like you've been carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders lately, please hear this: You do not have to be the one who holds it all together today. It is okay to be 'heavy.' It is okay to be still. So often, we mistake our 'busy-ness' for our worth, but your soul knows better. Your soul knows that you are most powerful when you are most centered. Today, as you practice your breath, I want you to imagine you are laying down all those heavy bags you've been carrying at the edge of the woods. The earth is big enough to hold them for you. You are allowed to just be the person sitting in the chair, breathing in the quiet. You are enough, exactly as you are, right here in the center of your square. This is day 3 of a 7-day meditation series, "The 7-Day Cortisol Reset," episodes 3500-3506. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE - THE 20-MINUTE TECH-GAP The Weekly Challenge: Wait exactly 20 minutes after waking up before you touch any digital device. Use that time to breathe, drink your tea, and stay in your "Sovereign Zone." THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY Day 1: VISUALIZATION: CORTISOL RELEASEVisualize roots draining gray "stress energy" into the earth. Day 2: AFFIRMATION: "I am safe in this moment." Day 3: THE BOX BREATH Inhale 4, Hold 4, Exhale 4, Hold 4. (The Navy SEAL standard for lowering cortisol). Day 4: APANA MUDRA Thumb touches middle and ring fingers. Known as the "Digestion Mudra," it helps the body "process" and eliminate stress. Day 5: THIRD (SOLAR PLEXUS - MANIPURA) CHAKRA Focusing on the "gut feeling" area where we store stress-tension. Day 6: CORTISOL DETOX FLOW MEDITATION: Combining the week's techniques Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION: Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows. SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at Mary@sipandom.com and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com. FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques are shared at: sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/ sip and om Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/ SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme. 2-Week's Free Access on iOS https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.Let go of repetitive negative thoughts. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
A Deep Dive into the Vagus Nerve, Neuroception, and Overcoming Burnout Ever walked into a room and instantly felt like something was completely off? That is not your intuition being magical; that is your nervous system running the show. We spend all day trying to "think" our way out of stress, but it rarely works. Your body has a built-in threat radar called neuroception that operates entirely below your conscious awareness. When it misfires, you get the illusion of panic. You feel like you're fighting a sabertooth tiger when you're just staring at an unread email. Modern psychology calls this Polyvagal Theory. It explains why we constantly flip between the cool, collected Bruce Banner and the raging Hulk. The trick isn't fighting the Hulk. It's learning how to speak the biological language of your vagus nerve. Once you understand the mechanics of your own survival instincts, everything changes. You stop fighting your mind and start regulating your body. Use the four-four box breathing method to instantly hack your vagal tone. Restructure your morning tech habits to turn off your body's unconscious threat radar. Harness social co-regulation to lower your cortisol simply by being around safe people. Hit play to stop out-thinking your anxiety and start mastering your nervous system today. SPONSORS
Send us Fan MailGabriel Andreson - author, speaker, entrepreneur, and the President and Co-Founder of Inovis Energy - shares his journey and how his faith guides his work including being raised in a Christian home by pastor parents; raising his hand for salvation in third grade (to avoid hell); having a passion for the marginalized in school; the pain of divorce; how the breakup with a serious girlfriend turned into anger; a terrifying drug experience where God questioned him that drew him back to God in a deeper way; how his distaste for studying ended Bible school and a desire to be a doctor or nurse; his pivot to the light bulb industry; his entrepreneur venture as a result of his wife hearing from the Lord; how a word from Mark Tietsort confirmed the entrepreneurial endeavor; the impact of speaker Ed Rush; the benefits of “God Talks”; a panic attack 30,000 feet in the air; his book "UnAnxious: A Practical Guide to Calm Your Mind & Reclaim Your Peace in an Anxiety-Filled World"; anxiety is something that's there to teach us something; Box Breathing; returning to the Lord's presence; business as ministry; how he preaches where he reaches in the marketplace; and much more! Gabriel's Book:https://www.amazon.com/UnAnxious-Practical-Guide-Reclaim-Anxiety-Filled/dp/B0GP3619JShttps://www.inovisenergy.com/Support the show
Are you tired of the hustle culture telling you that your value is tied to your productivity? If you are struggling with imposter syndrome, burnout, or that nagging inner critic saying "I'm not good enough," this session is your reset button. Join Martin, a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic, for a 10-minute deep dive into radical self-acceptance. This isn't just about "fixing" anxiety; it's a somatic journey back to the core of who you are. Using NSDR (Non-Sleep Deep Rest) inspired techniques and nervous system regulation, we'll move from "fight or flight" into a state of profound inner balance. What's Inside This Episode:Vagus Nerve Stimulation: We utilize Box Breathing, a technique used by elite performers to down-regulate the nervous system and trigger immediate calm. Somatic Release: Learn to use the "audible sigh" to drop your shoulders, unclench your jaw, and melt away stored physical tension. High-Vibration Affirmations: Rewire your subconscious with powerful mantras focused on self-compassion, releasing the "high-functioning" mask, and embracing your authentic self. Circadian Rhythm & Mindfulness Tips: Three actionable Daily Caring Tips, including digital detox strategies and finding "micro-joys" in your everyday environment. Affirmations for Radical Self-Love:“I am worthy of the same radical compassion I offer to the world.” “My value is inherent; I do not need to earn my right to exist.” “I am enough, exactly as I am, in this messy, beautiful moment.” Connect & Deepen Your Practice:If you're ready to break the cycle of negative thinking for good, join the Anxiety Breaker Course (the Circuit Breaker) at calminganxiety.fm. For just $67, you get five focused hypnotherapy sessions designed to help you regain control and find lasting peace. Subscribe & Review: If this session helped you breathe a little easier today, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us reach more people in need of a mental health break.Remember: Be kind to yourself. You are worthy of love, exactly as you are.
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Stop a panic attack in its tracks with this clinical session designed to transition you from alarm to ease. Clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic Martin guides you through a somatic nervous system reset using Box Breathing and Non-Sleep Deep Rest (NSDR). If you feel overwhelmed, remember: you are not in danger; you are simply experiencing high emotional arousal.What You'll Learn & Experience:The 4-4-4-4 Box Breathing Technique: Physically lower your heart rate and build $CO_2$ tolerance.Vagus Nerve Activation: Use somatic sensations to flip the switch from "fight or flight" to "rest and digest."Somatic Visualization: A golden light meditation to regain emotional regulation.The "Wave" Mindset: Learning to surf through anxiety rather than fighting it.3 Daily Tips for a Calmer Life:The Jaw Release: Drop your tongue from the roof of your mouth to break the stress cycle instantly.Hydrate with Intent: Drink water slowly, focusing on the cool sensation to stay grounded.The 60-Second Reset: Use the 4-4-4-4 breath for just one minute whenever you feel a spike.Timestamps:00:00 – Immediate reassurance: You are safe.01:07 – Guided Box Breathing for heart rate control.03:13 – Somatic "near-sleep" rest (NSDR) induction.05:38 – Affirmations for physical safety.08:32 – 3 Daily tips for nervous system maintenance.Support the Show & Help Us Grow!We are on a mission to reach 100,000 monthly listeners to help more people find peace. If this helped you, please:Review: Leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Share: Send this episode to one friend who struggles with anxiety.Subscribe: Never miss a session to keep your soul cherished.
In this episode of The Better Life, Dr. Pinkston welcomes Dr. Sherry McAllister, President of the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress and author of Adjusted Reality. Together, they dive deep into the often-misunderstood world of chiropractic care, stripping away decades of stigma to reveal a health model centered on the body’s natural ability to heal, adapt, and perform. Dr. McAllister shares her personal journey from a life-altering accident to becoming a leading advocate for "whole-being care." The conversation explores the Caregiver Paradox—why women often suppress trauma and stress to care for others, leading to chronic pain and autoimmune issues—and how restoring alignment can flip the switch from surviving to thriving. Key Topics Covered: Debunking Chiropractic Myths: The history of the "contain and eliminate" era and why modern collaboration between MDs and Chiropractors is the future of medicine. The Vagus Nerve: Understanding your body's "reset button" and how it governs rest, repair, and immune function. The Second Brain: How gut health influences mental clarity and physical well-being. Lifestyle Alignment: Six simple, actionable steps to start your health investment today, from Box Breathing to Cold Exposure. The Power of Posture: Why "Tech Neck" is more than just an ache—it’s a disruption of your nervous system’s communication highway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do you wake up with an immediate weight in your chest or a sense of dread before your feet even hit the floor?. You are experiencing anticipatory anxiety—your mind's attempt to live in a future that hasn't happened yet.In Part 1 of our Three-Part Resilience Series, Martin (Clinical Hypnotherapist and former Paramedic) guides you through a rapid nervous system reset to reclaim your morning from cortisol spikes and morning dread. Using evidence-based somatic breathwork and neuro-linguistic affirmations, this episode is designed to move you from a state of high-alert panic to grounded, resilient peace.
On Day 6 of The Anchor of Now, we reach the peak of our practice: Integration. Throughout the week, we've learned to ground, rest, and activate our power. Today, we layer these techniques together—the Jnana Mudra, the Solar Plexus fire, and Box Breathing—to create a state of "Unbroken Flow." When we integrate our physical, energetic, and mental anchors, the future stops being a threat and simply becomes the next moment of your presence. In today's episode: Insight: Why "Presence" is the ultimate coordinator of your life. Practice: A layered meditation combining hand mudras and chakra focus. Emotional Arc: Moving from fragmented worry to unified strength. This is day 6 of a 7-day meditation series, "Let Go of Self-Limiting Thoughts," episodes 2791-2797. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE - INNER WISDOM QUEST At the end of each day, reflect on three of your best qualities. Honor your qualities with gratitude. THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY Day 1: VISUALIZATION: Stop self-limiting thoughts. Day 2: AFFIRMATION: "Everything I need is within me." Day 3: WISDOM BREATH Inhale: listen to your inner wisdom. Exhale: release self-doubt Day 4: JNANA MUDRA Touch thumb to index finger to cultivate inner wisdom. Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS: Third chakra located at your abdominal region. The element is fire, the color is yellow, and the quality is zest for life. Day 6: WORRY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION: Combining the week's techniques Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION: Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows. SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at Mary@sipandom.com and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com. FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques are shared at: sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/ sip and om Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/ SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme. 2-Week's Free Access on iOS https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.Let go of repetitive negative thoughts. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
On Day 6, we reach the pivotal emotional arc of Surrender. Surrender is often misunderstood as giving up, but in the world of mindfulness, it is the ultimate power move. It is the brave act of dropping your internal resistance to what is. Today, we integrate every tool we've practiced this week—the Prithvi Mudra, the Apana Vayu Mudra, and Box Breathing—to create a state of total emotional fluidity. In today's episode: Science: The "Resistance Tax"—how fighting reality drains your biological resources. Insight: Eckhart Tolle's "Yielding" technique for dissolving the ego's anxiety. Integration: Combining our weekly anchors into one seamless practice. This is day 6 of a 7-day meditation series, "Overcoming Future Anxiety: The Power of Now," episodes 3479-3485. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE - 5-4-3-2-1 SENSORY CHALLENGE When your mind races toward the future, stop and name: 5 things you see 4 things you feel 3 things you hear 2 things you smell 1 thing you taste Goal: Find one "micro-beauty" daily—a tiny detail you usually miss while worrying. THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY Day 1: VISUALIZATION: Breaking Your Worry Loop Day 2: AFFIRMATION: "I am safe in the stillness of right now." Day 3: 4-4-4-4 BOX BREATHING: Inhale 4. Hold 4. Exhale 4. Pause 4. Repeat 4 times. Day 4: APANA VAYU MUDRA "Life-Saver" mudra because of its profound ability to soothe the heart and calm a racing nervous system. Hold your index finger down so the tip touches the fleshy mound at the base of your thumb. Bring the tips of your middle finger and ring finger to touch the tip of your thumb. Extend your pinky straight out. Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS: First chakra to feel grounded Day 6: WORRY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION: combining the week's techniques Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION: closure SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at Mary@sipandom.com and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com. FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques are shared at: sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/ sip and om Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/ SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme. 2-Week's Free Access on iOS https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.Let go of repetitive negative thoughts. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
Are you struggling with analysis paralysis or an anxiety loop that won't quit? That racing mind is simply your brain trying to solve a problem that doesn't exist in the present moment. In this 10-minute session, we'll interrupt the "what if" cycle and find a permanent fix for overthinking by shifting your body out of "fight or flight" mode.Join Martin—a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic—to achieve nervous system regulation and long-term mental peace. Using a specialized box breathing protocol, we will send immediate signals of safety to the body, flushing out cortisol and creating the mental space you need to reduce anxiety naturally.⏳ Episode Chapters00:00 – Cold Intro: Why your mind is racing00:45 – Welcome to Calming Anxiety with Martin01:30 – Box Breathing for Immediate Safety02:50 – Releasing Muscle Tension & Cortisol05:00 – The River Technique: Stopping Rumination06:30 – Affirmations to Stop Overthinking09:00 – 3 Daily Caring Tips for Emotional Regulation10:00 – Outro: A Message of Kindness
In Day 2 of our series, The Anchor of Now, we shift from the physical "landing" of Day 1 into the deep emotional arc of Rest. Most of us treat rest as something we do only when the work is finished—but when it comes to the mind, rest is a choice we must make amidst the chaos. Drawing on the transformative wisdom of Eckhart Tolle's highly acclaimed book, "The Power of Now," we explore the concept of the "psychological clock" and how to step out of it. You will learn how to use the Prithvi Mudra and Box Breathing to create a sanctuary of stillness within yourself. In today's episode: Insight: Why "Clock Time" is the enemy of inner peace. Practice: A guided visualization to help your mind lay down its heavy burdens. Affirmation: "I am safe in the stillness of right now." This is day 2 of a 7-day meditation series, "Overcoming Future Anxiety: The Power of Now," episodes 3479-3485. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE - 5-4-3-2-1 SENSORY CHALLENGE When your mind races toward the future, stop and name: 5 things you see 4 things you feel 3 things you hear 2 things you smell 1 thing you taste Goal: Find one "micro-beauty" daily—a tiny detail you usually miss while worrying. THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY Day 1: VISUALIZATION: Breaking Your Worry Loop Day 2: AFFIRMATION: "I am safe in the stillness of right now." Day 3: 4-4-4-4 BOX BREATHING: Inhale 4. Hold 4. Exhale 4. Pause 4. Repeat 4 times. Day 4: APANA VAYU MUDRA "Life-Saver" mudra because of its profound ability to soothe the heart and calm a racing nervous system. Hold your index finger down so the tip touches the fleshy mound at the base of your thumb. Bring the tips of your middle finger and ring finger to touch the tip of your thumb. Extend your pinky straight out. Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS: First chakra to feel grounded Day 6: WORRY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION: combining the week's techniques Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION: closure SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at Mary@sipandom.com and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com. FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques are shared at: sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/ sip and om Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/ SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme. 2-Week's Free Access on iOS https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.Let go of repetitive negative thoughts. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
Stop the cycle of defining your worth by your productivity. In this episode, Martin, a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic, leads you through a powerful box-breathing technique to instantly calm the nervous system and manage panic. We then transition into a deep visualization and trending affirmations designed to help you strip away external expectations and reclaim your intrinsic value. Whether you are struggling with daily anxiety or seeking to build lasting self-love, this session provides the sanctuary your mind needs.What You'll Learn & Experience:Instant Panic Relief: A variation of Box Breathing (4-4-6) to signal to your brain that the threat is over.Identity-Based Affirmations: Powerful statements to reinforce that you are "enough" exactly as you are.Visualization for Letting Go: A guided exercise to shed the "heavy coats" of past mistakes and job-related stress.3 Daily Caring Tips: Actionable advice on mirror work, digital boundaries, and physical grace.Episode Timestamps:[0:00] - Overcoming the "moving target" of self-worth.[1:15] - Introduction to the Anxiety Breaker Course.[1:30] - Guided 4-4-6 Box Breathing for immediate relief.[4:40] - Deep Visualization: Shedding the heavy coats of productivity.[6:50] - Trending Affirmations for self-love and growth.[8:35] - 3 Daily Caring Tips for a happier life.[9:50] - A personal note from Martin and how to stay kind.Resources & Links:The Anxiety Breaker Course: Take a structured approach to your healing journey at calminganxiety.fm.Join the Community: Connect with others on the same path.About Your Host:Martin is a former paramedic and qualified clinical hypnotherapist dedicated to providing bite-sized, effective tools for mental health.Connect With Us:If this episode helped you, please follow the show on Apple Podcasts and leave a review—it helps us reach more people who need this calm. Be kind to yourself.Connect with us: www.calminganxiety.fmThe Anxiety Circuit Breaker Couse - 5 Wonderful Hypnotherapy Sessions https://calminganxietypodcast.systeme.io/letter
A warm welcome to this guided breathing meditation, where we will focus on box breathing. Today you will follow my guidance as we breathe in to a count of 4, hold for 4, breathe out for 4, and hold for 4 before repeating this cycle again and again. And, the more you get used to this, you might want to try and extend the count, but for now, let's stick with 4 (not for advanced). This is an advanced 15 minute breathing session, and halfway through we will add an extra count to 5. This version is perfect first thing in the morning, or perhaps before bed, to help you unwind. And for that reason, the music will continue for 10 more minutes, allowing you to drift off, if that is what you need. *With the rise of AI generated content, I feel it appropriate to reassure you that I am a human creator, with a deep love of storytelling, meditation and sleep. I work on my own to bring you as many varied tracks as possible, and I hope you continue to enjoy my creations!* Music by Liborio Conti
A warm welcome to this guided breathing meditation, where we will focus on box breathing. Today you will follow my guidance as we breathe in to a count of 4, hold for 4, breathe out for 4, and hold for 4 before repeating this cycle again and again. This is a 10-minute exercise, and is a fantastic tool to reduce panic or anxiety, to calm racing thoughts and relax your body. *With the rise of AI generated content, I feel it appropriate to reassure you that I am a human creator, with a deep love of storytelling, meditation and sleep. I work on my own to bring you as many varied tracks as possible, and I hope you continue to enjoy my creations!* Music by Liborio Conti
A warm welcome to this guided breathing meditation, where we will focus on box breathing. Today you will follow my guidance as we breathe in to a count of 4, hold for 4, breathe out for 4, and hold for 4 before repeating this cycle again and again. This is a beginner friendly 5 minute version, perfect for before a job interview or for a quick release of anxiety and stress. *With the rise of AI generated content, I feel it appropriate to reassure you that I am a human creator, with a deep love of storytelling, meditation and sleep. I work on my own to bring you as many varied tracks as possible, and I hope you continue to enjoy my creations!* Music by Liborio Conti
Lynn Meade uncovers how to make learning visible with portfolios on episode 612 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast Quotes from the episode An ePortfolio is basically a curated collection of student work. It includes reflection, and it’s usually across the college experience. -Lynn Meade Anytime I teach portfolios, it’s really big that we talk about audience and purpose. Who is your audience and what is your purpose? -Lynn Meade There’s something particularly lovely about seeing student or faculty members’ written comments about my work. Both the critiques and those comments that build me up, and how very powerful they are, and how much they mean to me. -Lynn Meade It’s not about the tech. The most important thing is, am I writing? Am I able to think about myself? Am I able to reflect about myself? -Lynn Meade Resources Building a Professional Portfolio (OER Book) by Lynn Meade University of Arkansas Student Portfolios (portfolio.uark.edu) Award-Winning ePortfolios Highlight Student Talent and Career Readiness Fulbright College Team Outlines ePortfolio Initiative Multiple New U of A ePortfolio Resources Available for Students and Faculty Beyond a Resume, Part One: ePortfolios in Higher Ed (podcast) Beyond a Resume, Part Two: ePortfolios in Higher Ed (podcast) ePortfolios Overview (AAC&U ePortfolios Topic Page) Poll Everywhere Reese W. is Here to Boost My Writing Career, by John Warner The Feeling Good Handbook by David Burns Nancy Duarte on LinkedIn Video on Box Breathing
If you feel like you're losing control right now, take a deep breath. You are safe. Whether you are searching for how to stop a panic attack instantly or you're in the middle of a wave of overwhelming anxiety, this session is your "SOS" reset button.In this episode, Martin—a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic—guides you through proven vagus nerve stimulation techniques to turn off your fight-or-flight response. Using the 4-4-4-4 Box Breathing method, a systematic body scan, and powerful affirmations, you will learn to rewire your brain's response to fear and regain physical awareness.This session is designed to be your silent superpower—a simple, effective tool you can use anywhere, anytime, to move from panic to peace.Chapter Timings00:00 – Emergency Reset: Immediate Calm for Panic01:00 – 4-4-4-4 Box Breathing: Vagus Nerve Stimulation02:40 – Systematic Body Scan for Physical Relaxation05:00 – Affirmations for Anxiety Relief & Mental Reset07:50 – Guided Imagery: Your Mental Sanctuary08:45 – 3 Daily Self-Care Tips for Long-Term Peace09:40 – Bringing Awareness Back to the RoomPowerful Affirmations for Anxiety ReliefFocus on these words as you exhale to soften your body and calm your nervous system:"This feeling is temporary and it is passing now.""I am the mountain and these feelings are just clouds passing by.""I have the power to calm my nervous system."3 Daily Self-Care TipsIncorporate these "anxiety hacks" into your routine to lower cortisol and stay grounded:The 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique: Identify five things you can see and four you can touch to stay in the present moment.Hydration & Minerals: Sip cold water; the cooling sensation acts as a natural reset for your system.Digital Boundaries: Practice one hour of no screen time before bed to lower cortisol levels and improve sleep.
What is breathing like Stairway to Heaven? And what has it got to do with the dentist? - The Breathe With Níall App: https://www.breathewithniall.com/app-1 The more we focus on our breathing, the better everything becomes! So, enjoy 10 free breathing sessions guided by me. Simply go here to enjoy them now: https://www.breathewithniall.com - This podcast episode was produced by Conor Sweetman. Find Conor on Instagram. Music by Blue Dot Sessions
Show Notes: Reclaiming Your Energy & Healing Past Hurts In this episode, Heather and Dr. Carol Lynn dive deep into the power of "cleaning out the temple." We explore how carrying emotional baggage from decades ago—even as far back as middle school—drains the energy we need for our lives today. From hilarious stories about homeschooling "mommy voices" to the profound act of giving our hurts to God, this session is a guided journey toward midlife freedom. Whether you're struggling with self-forgiveness or still reeling from a comment made to you in the sixth grade, it's time to join the "We Do Not Care Club" and start healing. In This Episode, We Discuss: The Power of the "Brain Dump": Why writing it down on four lines of paper is better than letting it consume your entire brain at 3:00 AM. The Hormone Connection: How dropping progesterone in midlife can lead to increased rumination and "looping" thoughts. Naming the Weight: Identifying the "unpaid emotional bills" we've been carrying and learning how to finally settle the debt. Box Breathing for Stress: A simple, Navy SEAL-approved technique to reset your nervous system (and why you shouldn't do it if you're pregnant!). The "We Do Not Care Club": Embracing the freedom of your 50s and refusing to let other people's opinions define God's creation. Stewardship of the Soul: How letting go of the past allows us to be fully present for what God has for us in this season. Guided Journaling Steps: Name the Weight: Identify one specific hurt you've been carrying. Expose the Lie: What is that old wound telling you? (e.g., "I'm not enough," "I'm forgotten"). Reclaim the Energy: Consciously decide where that energy is going instead—to your family, your joy, or your future. Circle Your Word: Choose one powerful word (like Joy or Free) to focus on this week. Episode Resources: Bible Verse: “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.” — Isaiah 43:18 The Journal: Grab your copy of My Midlife Moxie on Amazon! Join the Club: Order your journal, turn to Page 2, and register to receive your invitation to our Thursday night Zoom Journaling Sessions (7:00–7:30 PM CST). Snag your My Midlife Moxie Journal Digital Version My Midlife Moxie Journal Sign Up and Get the latest MOXIE news! Join The Facebook Group: @ourmidlifemoxie Connect with Host Heather Pettey: Email: hpetteyoffice@gmail.com Private Coaching with Heather:https://www.ourmidlifemoxie.com/heatherpetteycoaching Speaker Request Here Instagram @HeatherPettey_ Facebook: @HeatherPettey1 Linkedin: @HeatherPettey Book: "Keep It Simple, Sarah" (Amazon bestseller) Connect with Dr. Carol Lynn: Linkedin Website: https://www.drcarollynn.com Facebook Group: @ourmidlifemoxie Website: www.ourmidlifemoxie.com Don't forget to subscribe to the Life Coach BFF Show for more inspiring content and practical life advice! *Quick Disclaimer- Heather Pettey is a certified coach and not a therapist. Always seek the support of a therapist for clinical mental health issues. *As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Please note that this does not affect the price you pay for any item. The cost to you remains exactly the same, but using these links helps support our community and the resources we provide.
Do you rely on alcohol to quickly "change your state" after a long day? Coach Jason reveals why alcohol is a false state changer and how you can achieve more powerful, sustainable shifts naturally . This episode breaks down the neuroscience of state shifts and provides a comprehensive toolkit using bottom-up strategies (like Box Breathing and cold exposure) and top-down techniques (like visualization and "I get to" language) . Learn how to send an immediate safety signal to your nervous system, boost your dopamine and serotonin naturally, and build the confidence to control your experience without external chemicals . Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Luxa https://linktr.ee/LuxaStrata hosts a panel of magic practitioners to discuss navigating issues related to mental health in one's magical practice. Questions the panel will address: how do we define and delineate boundaries in our magical work and interpersonal lives? Is there intersection between how you protect yourself from potentially unhelpful magical forces and potentially unhelpful people? What are some experiences in this area others might find useful to hear about? How do we define psychic self defense? How do we practice it? What are some experiences or tips we'd share?Also included is an update about The Green Mushroom Project https://greenmushroomproject.com/ and Void House- creating consent centered magical spaces for conducting group work both in person and online, investigating the magical and alchemical properties of consent, and providing consent education to magically inclined people. Thanks for listening to the Lux Occult Podcast! Support the show by helping Luxa buy books and curtail other costs, as well as taking a bibliomancy break by giving on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/luxoccult . Or, Buy Me a Coffee.com is an option for a one time donation: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/luxoccultpod?new=1 We would love to hear from you! Please send your thoughts, questions, suggestions or arcane revelations to luxoccultpod@gmail.com or message on Instagram @luxoccultpod https://www.instagram.com/luxoccultpod/ and on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/luxastrata919.bsky.socialCheck out the Lux Occult YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8n4oQIH1uo08NhMvjjlBONLINE CLASS: Tarot Basics on Sunday, Feb. 8th, 5-7 PM ESThttps://www.wyrdroad.com/event-details/tarot-brews-tarot-basics-onlineMerch! https://www.etsy.com/shop/IlluminIndustriesCheck out The Consent Academy https://www.consent.academy/Find Luxa's work published in Serpents of Circe: A Manual to Magical Resilience edited by Laura Tempest Zakroff and Ron Padrón https://revelore.press/product/serpents-of-circe-a-manual-to-magical-resilience/Referenced in today's episode: Zarpaulek's work https://paraimperium.wordpress.com/ Joanna Ghost Hunter https://www.theduckwebcomics.com/Joanna_Ghost_Hunter/Everyday Elegies by The Tom O'Bedlamhttps://thetomobedlam.bandcamp.com/album/everyday-elegiesThe Tom O'Bedlam Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thetomobedlamLux Occult 99. Everyday Elegies w/ The Tom O'Bedlam https://youtu.be/IxB5K6wpt80Third Eye Spies Doc https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5112424/Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff podhttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-cool-people-who-did-cool-96003360/Live Like the World is Dying podhttps://www.liveliketheworldisdying.com/Box Breathing https://www.healthline.com/health/box-breathingVerbal De-Escalation Techniques https://osas.wisc.edu/guide/verbal-de-escalation-techniques/The Escalation Cycle of Behavior: Navigating the 7 Stages https://www.pollackpeacebuilding.com/blog/behavior-escalation-cycle/Void House Presents: Trauma Informed Practices or “Just the TIPs” https://youtu.be/gCrTpfsAAHcLux Occult Podcast is produced by Luxa Strata. All Rights Reserved 2026
High-achievers often use alcohol to "change their state" quickly, but there is a more powerful, natural alternative: Breathwork. Coach Matt reveals why stress-related complaints drive 90% of doctor visits and how you can use your breath to send an immediate safety signal to your nervous system. Learn four science-backed techniques, including Box Breathing for transitions and the 4-8-8 method for sleep, to activate your Vagus Nerve, boost dopamine and serotonin, and put yourself back in the driver's seat of your alcohol-free journey. Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - The wait is over – My new book "CLEAR" is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
Join me for a seated practice of box breathing - a powerful gateway to calm. This is a newly edited version of a previous episode that was taken down by Spotify due to the music included making it read too much as a music track and not like a true podcast episode. I've left the music out, and kept the originally intended script, with kinder timing for the breath counts, hopefully making it a more accessible practice.Offered with love, PhoebeWords: Phoebe BoonkerdVoice: Phoebe BoonkerdCover image: Shawn Suttle, via Pixabay To find me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/womensrites.au/ https://www.instagram.com/phoebe_boonkerd/
Stop a panic attack in 60 seconds with this elite "pocket" tool.If you're experiencing a racing heart, rising heat, or that overwhelming feeling of losing control, this episode is your emergency lifeline. Host Martin Hewlett, a former paramedic and clinical hypnotherapist, shares the exact tactical breathing technique he used in the back of ambulances to stabilize patients in high-stress moments.In this 3-minute guided session, you'll learn Box Breathing (also known as Square Breathing)—a science-backed physiological hack used by Navy SEALs to instantly recalibrate the nervous system.What you'll gain in this 3-minute episode:Instant Calm: Activate your parasympathetic nervous system (the "rest and digest" response) to lower your heart rate.Vagus Nerve Reset: Signal to your brain that the "emergency" is over and you are safe.Clinical Authority: No fluff—just the physiological science of how your body handles adrenaline.Whether you're at your desk, in your car, or at home, keep this episode in your pocket for the next time you feel a wave of anxiety coming.Help others find calm: If this helped you, please Follow the show and leave a review. Your support helps this "mental health first aid" reach those who need it most.
01:45 Use Your Diaphragm 02:29 Breathing Exercises Out Of The Water 03:42 Box Breathing 04:04 Relax Your Chest And Upper Back 05:38 Having The Right Posture 06:52 Letting Go When You Exhale
Austin shares a technique that will help you eliminate stress before you wank into an interview!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Interviews are high pressure![1:42] - 4x4 Box Breathing[2:59] - How to control your breathing to reduce stressWant To Level Up Your Job Search?Click here to learn more about 1:1 career coaching to help you land your dream job without applying online.Check out Austin's courses and, as a thank you for listening to the show, use the code PODCAST to get 5% off any digital course:The Interview Preparation System - Austin's proven, all-in-one process for turning your next job interview into a job offer.Value Validation Project Starter Kit - Everything you need to create a job-winning VVP that will blow hiring managers away and set you apart from the competition.No Experience, No Problem - Austin's proven framework for building the skills and experience you need to break into a new industry (even if you have *zero* experience right now).Try Austin's Job Search ToolsResyBuild.io - Build a beautiful, job-winning resume in minutes.ResyMatch.io - Score your resume vs. your target job description and get feedback.ResyBullet.io - Learn how to write attention grabbing resume bullets.Mailscoop.io - Find anyone's professional email in seconds.Connect with Austin for daily job search content:Cultivated CultureLinkedInTwitterThanks for listening!
The world outside is speeding up. Today, we give you permission to slow down.Welcome to Day 2 of The Holiday Sanctuary. As we hit the middle of December, we often enter the "manic week"—that frantic rush to get everything done before the holidays arrive. The pressure to hurry can trigger adrenaline spikes and leave us feeling overwhelmed and breathless.In today's episode, The Art of Slowing Down, we are opting out of the urgent energy of the world. We are reclaiming our own pace.In this session, you will experience:Box Breathing (4-4-4-4): A tactical breathwork technique used to instantly regulate the nervous system and halt the adrenaline response.The Deep Snow Visualization: A guided mental journey where you walk through deep, soft snow. Every step is slow, deliberate, and silent, muffling the noise of the chaotic world around you.Affirmations for Pacing: Powerful reminders that your peace is more important than your to-do list.This is your antidote to the rush. You do not have to match the frantic energy around you.Next Up: Join me tomorrow for Day 3, where we will focus on "The Shield," learning how to protect your energy from difficult family dynamics and social drains.
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Enjoy the episode? Send us a text!Getting served divorce papers can feel like the final blow, but it doesn't have to be the end of your marriage. If you've just received the filing, you are likely feeling panic, fear, and anger. In this video, we break down exactly what you need to do immediately to stay sane, protect yourself, and maximize your chances of saving your marriage.Just because your spouse filed for divorce does not mean it is over. Divorce is an event, not the end of the story. We see couples save their marriages even after papers have been served.In this video, we cover the 5 crucial steps to take right now:Regulate Your Nervous System: Learn the "Box Breathing" technique (4-4-4-4). Set alarms for 8:00 a.m., Noon, and 6:00 p.m. to do this for 3 minutes. This resets your amygdala and stops the fight-or-flight response.Process Your Emotions: Don't bottle it up. Write down every thought, fear, anger, and resentment on paper. Getting it out of your head helps it lose power over you.Analyze Your Decision: Create a Pros and Cons list. Think beyond today... how will this divorce affect you in 10 months or 10 years? Consider the impact on your children, finances, and future.Find the Right Lawyer: You need legal protection, but you must find a lawyer who isn't "vicious." Find someone who will defend you financially and regarding custody, but who also respects your desire to save the marriage and won't use your children as pawns.Seek Expert Guidance: The average divorce costs $25,000–$30,000, plus the emotional cost. Consider investing that energy into saving the relationship instead. Marriage Helper has worked with over 25,000 clients and has a 70% success rate with our workshops.Why You Should Watch: If you are asking, "My wife filed for divorce, what do I do?" or "My husband served me papers, is it over?" this video is your roadmap. We explain why filing is often a cry for help or a reaction to pain, rather than a final door closing.Next Steps: If you want to know if your situation is salvageable, please fill out our application. We work with hundreds of clients personally every month to turn hopeless situations around.If you're struggling in your marriage, don't wait. Get our FREE resource: The 7 Steps to Rescue Your Marriage
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest is Dr. Jack Feldman, PhD, a Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a leading expert in the science of breathing. We explain the mechanics of breathing and the neural circuits that generate and regulate our breathing rhythm. We also discuss how breathing patterns profoundly influence mental states, including their role in reducing anxiety and enhancing emotional resilience. Dr. Feldman also shares practical tools, such as box breathing for daily performance and magnesium L-threonate supplementation to support cognitive health and longevity. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AGZ by AG1: https://drinkagz.com/huberman Mateina: https://drinkmateina.com/huberman Eight Sleep: https://eightsleep.com/huberman Timestamps 00:00:00 Jack Feldman 00:00:23 Breathing Mechanics, Diaphragm; Pre-Bötzinger Complex & Breath Initiation 00:03:25 Nose vs Mouth Breathing 00:04:23 Sponsor: Mateina 00:05:24 Active Expiration & Brain; Retrotrapezoid Nucleus 00:08:32 Diaphragm & Evolution; Lung Surface Area & Alveoli, Oxygen Exchange 00:12:56 Diaphragmatic vs Non-Diaphragmatic Breathing 00:14:23 Physiological Sighs: Frequency & Function; Polio & Ventilators 00:18:21 Sponsor: AGZ by AG1 00:19:52 Drug Overdose, Death & Gasps 00:21:38 Meditation, Slow Breathing & Fear Conditioning Study 00:25:28 Mechanistic Science in Breathwork Validation; Breath Practice & Reduced Fear 00:27:21 Breathing & Emotional/Cognitive State, Olfaction, Vagus Nerve 00:29:44 Carbon Dioxide, Hyperventilation & Anxiety 00:31:21 Sponsor: Eight Sleep 00:32:47 Breathing, Emotion & Autonomic Processes Coordination; Depression & Breath Practices 00:36:43 Tool: Breathwork Practices, Box Breathing, Tummo, Wim Hof 00:38:46 Magnesium L-Threonate & Cognitive Enhancement; Compound Refinement 00:44:28 Clinical Trial, Magnesium L-Threonate & Cognitive Improvements; Dose, Sleep 00:48:28 Acknowledgements Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, I take the guest seat on Taylor Elizabeth's Success Decoded to unpack my transformation-from being overweight and bullied to becoming a leader in the biohacking and longevity movement in Dubai. Together, we explore how self-mastery begins with awareness, discipline, and the courage to take the first step toward change.I reveal that real success is an inside-out process. It starts by taking ownership of every action and responsibility in life—a lesson rooted in the ancient Indian idea of karma (action). Through martial arts, I learned that discipline, resilience, and community can reshape identity far more powerfully than motivation alone. From there, my journey expanded to mindfulness, spirituality, and science-based biohacking.Taylor and I bridge ancient wisdom with modern neuroscience—showing how simple habits like conscious breathing, mindset reframing, and environmental awareness can rewire the brain, regulate emotions, and restore vitality. We discuss how happiness is not found in external comfort but cultivated through internal stillness and intentional living.I also demystify biohacking as “the art and science of upgrading your biology by upgrading your environment.” It's not reserved for the rich or extreme—it's about daily fundamentals: sleep, sunlight, movement, breath, and mindset. Whether it's turning off EMF exposure, using light therapy, or optimizing sleep, these small changes create compounding results.We conclude that success, health, and happiness all depend on one ability—managing your energy. When passion and purpose align, work feels effortless, intuition sharpens, and your impact multiplies.Key TakeawaysOwnership Creates Freedom – Taking full responsibility for your actions eliminates blame and puts you in control of every outcome.Move First, Mind Follows – Physical movement triggers mental clarity. Motivation doesn't come before action—it follows it.Small, Consistent Habits Win – Real transformation comes from incremental daily rituals, not drastic overhauls.Your Environment Shapes You – Upgrade what surrounds and enters you—light, air, thoughts, food—and your biology follows.Master Your Mind to Master Life – Thoughts are electric signals shaping reality. Reframing how you think rewires how you live.5 Practical Things You Can Start Doing TodayMorning Breathwork (1 minute): 30 rapid inhales, hold for 10 seconds, exhale fully. Instant energy boost.Box Breathing (anytime stress hits): Inhale-hold-exhale-hold, each for 3 seconds. Calms the nervous system.Nighttime Breathing (for sleep): Inhale for 4 seconds, exhale for 8 seconds to activate rest mode.Digital Detox: Put your phone on airplane mode at night and reduce screen exposure after sunset.Gratitude Reflection: Each evening, list three moments where you owned your actions—it builds consciousness and intention.This conversation is a reminder that biohacking isn't just about gadgets—it's a philosophy of self-awareness and deliberate living. As I say in the episode, “Your mind, body, and spirit are layers of the same system. When you realign one, everything else follows.”
High achievers don't need a sabbatical to reset. In this conversation, Dr. Eric Recker gives dentists tiny, repeatable “micro moments” that lower stress, restore clarity, and help you keep showing up strong.
Join host Dr. Pinkston and special guest, psychologist Tori Janae, for a powerful and transparent conversation on how past trauma and relationships shape our destructive connections with food. Dr. Pinkston, who once struggled with her own eating disorder and obesity, and Tori Janae, who shares her personal journey of healing generational trauma through addressing food addiction, dive deep into the emotional and psychological roots of disordered eating. Discover why food becomes a source of comfort, the role of dopamine in the "eat, repent, repeat" addiction cycle, and why so many people struggle with guilt, shame, and self-sabotage. Learn practical, free tools rooted in an integrative approach to start your healing journey, including: Identifying the core psychological wounds (e.g., abandonment, guilt, people-pleasing) that drive addictive behaviors. The importance of self-awareness and how to use your triggers as teachers. Techniques to "finish the stress cycle" and down-regulate your nervous system using movement and Box Breathing (physiological sigh). The power of neuroplasticity and mind-body techniques like EFT Tapping to rewire your brain for safety and self-acceptance. This episode offers profound insights and actionable steps to break free from the cycle of emotional eating and move toward The Better Life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode of "The Free Lawyer," host Gary interviews neuro coach and Neuro Savvy founder Keshawn Hughes. Drawing from her own experience with burnout, Keshawn shares how neuroscience-based coaching can help lawyers and other professionals manage stress, improve leadership, and foster healthier workplace cultures. The conversation covers practical tools like the SCARF model, breathwork, and visualization, emphasizing self-awareness, intentional breaks, and connection. Keshawn encourages listeners to find fulfillment beyond competition and perfectionism, while Gary highlights the importance of collaboration and self-care for a more rewarding legal career.Keshawn Hughes, M.S. is a NeuroLeadership Strategist, Executive Coach, and Founder of NeuroSavvy® Leadership, a Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)- and Women-Owned Small Business-certified firm transforming workplaces through brain science and authentic leadership. With two decades of experience guiding global brands, Keshawn integrates neuroscience, communication, and business strategy to help corporations improve employee productivity, retention, and engagement.Known for her ability to make complex brain science deeply practical, Keshawn equips HR and Tech leaders with proven strategies to enhance well-being, fuel performance, and develop cultures of high-impact leadership. She is certified by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and actively involved with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and the Association for Talent Development (ATD).Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Keshawn lives with her husband and daughter, and brings heart, clarity, and bold insights to every stage she steps on.Here is her free Breakout from Burnout Guide- https://keshawnhughes.com/breakout-from-burnout-guideKeshawn's Background and Burnout Journey (00:00:54)What is Neuro Coaching? (00:04:16).Neuroscience for Managing Lawyer Stress (00:06:24)Keshawn's Personal Burnout Story (00:10:00)Why Lawyers Struggle with Communication and Leadership (00:13:14)The SCARF Model and the “SCARF Trap” (00:16:43)SCARF in Law Firms: Competition and Perfectionism (00:17:57)Threat Detection and Decision-Making Under Stress (00:22:19)Applying Neuroscience to Difficult Interactions (00:23:51)Practical Tools: Nature, Breathwork, and Box Breathing (00:26:38)Visualization and the Brain (00:29:42)Connect Before You Correct: Feedback and Delegation (00:31:40)Building Trust and Overcoming Micromanagement (00:34:27)Finding Fulfillment and Mindfulness Practices (00:37:13)Would you like to learn more about Breaking Free or order your copy? https://www.garymiles.net/break-free Would you like to schedule a complimentary discovery call? You can do so here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-call
Did you miss the last Unbeatable Leader Challenge?! You can still still register for the next one starting on October 13, 2025Join Today: https://www.unbeatableleader.comYou can also join my Unbeatable Mastery Tribe completely free for 7 days: https://www.skool.com/unbeatable-mastery-tribe/about?ref=1a923afc32cd46168547585c83eea4adMost people spend their lives chasing confidence, clarity, and courage, but falter under pressure. In this episode of The Mark Divine Show, I reveal the key to overcoming life's challenges: mental toughness. Learn the seven steps, including the importance of controlled breathing, visualization, embracing discomfort, mastering inner dialogue, making micro-commitments, building a team, and knowing your 'why'. Join Mark Divine to develop the practices and mindset needed to become unbeatable.Key Takeaways: -Mental Toughness Is the Foundation for Confidence, Clarity, and Courage-Know your “why”—your deep sense of purpose—and build a supportive team.-Use micro-commitments and daily small wins to build confidence and momentum.-Control your breath to control your mind and emotions (Box Breathing).-Visualize success before taking action (“win in your mind before you step foot on the battlefield”).-Embrace discomfort and seek voluntary adversity to grow.-Master your inner dialogue by feeding the “courage wolf” instead of the “fear wolf.”Mark Links: Website: https://unbeatableleader.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@markdivineofficial/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markdivineofficialLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdivine/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markdivineofficial/Subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/@markdivineofficial for more inspiring conversations on leadership, growth, and impact.Rate and review the show to help us reach more listeners.Share your thoughts and takeaways in the comments!Timestamps:00:00 Introduction: The Pursuit of Mental Toughness00:31 Meet Mark Divine: From CPA to Navy SEAL01:36 Step 1: Breathe First, Act Later02:58 Step 2: Win in Your Mind First03:31 Step 3: Embrace the Suck04:58 Step 4: Master Your Inner Dialogue06:46 Step 5: Micro-Commitments for Macro Confidence08:31 Step 6: The Power of Teamwork09:36 Step 7: Know Your Why10:31 Conclusion: The Journey to Becoming Unbeatable#leadership #mental toughness #mindset #peakperformance #NavySEAL #executivecoaching #resilience #selfimprovement #growthmindset #unbeatablemind #highperformance #mindfulness #personaldevelopment #warriormindset #stoicleadershipSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Inhale for 5 seconds... Hold for 5 seconds... Exhale for 5 seconds... Hold for 5 seconds. 5 x 5 Box breathing allows you to relax and focus with a mental visual to keep you in the present moment.
In Episode 26 of The Luke Coutinho Show, we dive deep into the transformative practice of box breathing, also known as square breathing. Here's what you'll explore in this episode:The simple yet powerful technique of box breathing to reduce stress and find calm.How it calms your autonomic nervous system, shifting you from fight-or-flight to rest-and-digest.Its role in improving sleep, mood, and hormone balance naturally.The therapeutic benefits for anxiety, PTSD, depression, pain management, and recovery.How it enhances meditation, focus, and mental clarity in your everyday life.Its impact on overall health, including immune support, microbiome balance, and cellular healing.And much more…
Breathwork expert Sara Thornhill reveals the science-backed nervous system regulation techniques that transformed her panic attacks into entrepreneurial peak performance. After landing in an ambulance at 29, Sara developed breakthrough breathing exercises for anxiety that help busy professionals regulate their parasympathetic nervous system without apps or medications. This meditation coach shares her nasal belly breathing method for instant stress relief, her five-step technique for nervous system reset, and how to turn overwhelm into a competitive advantage through conscious breathing. Sara demonstrates why meditation training isn't just self-improvement—it's the ultimate biohack for sustainable success. From her company Pranatova, she teaches how 20 minutes of guided meditation equals eight hours of sleep for brain repair, plus specific breathing techniques for panic attacks and morning routine optimization. Transform your relationship with stress using pranayama breathing, mindfulness meditation, and the nervous system healing methods that help high-achievers reclaim their inner power and build resilient businesses.
Send us a textStress. We all deal with it - but few of us realize just how much it's wrecking our health, our waistlines, and even our ability to age well. In this episode of The Over 50 Health & Wellness Show, Coach Kevin pulls back the curtain on the sneaky ways unmanaged stress sabotages your body composition, hormones, sleep, and energy. From the evolutionary role of the stress response (hello, saber-toothed tigers!) to the reality of living in modern times with caveman wiring, you'll discover why your body reacts to traffic jams and nasty emails the same way it once reacted to predators - and why that's such a problem for your health today. You'll learn:The difference between acute stress (the good kind) and chronic stress (the body-breaking kind)How stress physiology works under the hood (and why it was never designed for 24/7 use)The many flavors of stress - biological, environmental, psychological, and even existentialWhy stress sabotages fat loss, muscle recovery, and sleep quality - especially over 50Practical, real-world strategies to master your response and turn stress from a foe into a force for strength From simple tools like breathing, walking, and gratitude, to bigger practices like Stoicism, prayer, and living with purpose - this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you manage stress, reclaim your energy, and finally build the lean, strong, capable body you deserve in the second half of life. So if you've ever felt tired, foggy, stuck, or frustrated with your health despite “doing everything right” - this one's for you. Tune in now and learn how to stop letting stress run the show and start using it as fuel for your healthiest, strongest years yet.
Feeling fried or foggy? In just 4½ minutes, Moira guides you through a beginner-friendly 4-4-4-4 box breathing sequence (inhale 4, exhale 4, hold 4 at the top and bottom) to calm anxiety, regulate your nervous system, and recharge your energy,anytime, anywhere. Inspired by years of practice with world-class facilitators (think Laird Hamilton, Gabby Reece, and Wim Hof), this short “Monthly Meditation” is your pocket reset. What you'll get: A simple, science-backed box breathing practice (no experience required) An instant stress + cortisol cooldown and focus boost A mid-day ritual to transition from work mode to mom mode (or anywhere you need a state shift) A repeatable framework you can use multiple times a day Timestamps 0:00 Welcome + why breathwork works 1:38 Guided 4-count inhale/exhale 3:51 Add a 4-count hold at the top 4:46 Add a 4-count hold at the bottom 5:53 Close + how to use this daily How to use this episode: Save it. Breathe with Moira before a big call or when your brain is buzzing. Come back any time you need a state change in under five minutes. If this helped, share it with a friend and tag @moirakucaba. Your energy is contagious. Subscribe To My Newsletter: https://moirakfitness.activehosted.com/f/28 Join My FREE High Vibe Life Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/811935653862055 Join My MAKE Wellness VIP LIST: https://forms.gle/kMuGfriQCeRxzG8p8 FREE Habit Tracker https://bit.ly/HighVibeHabitTracker Rise up planner + Book Of Proof Journal https://bit.ly/moirakucababooks Rise Up Course https://bit.ly/moirariseupcourse Follow Me On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moirakucaba/?hl=en Watch On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@moirakucaba5802 Keywords: breathwork, box breathing, 4-4-4-4 breathing, anxiety relief, nervous system reset, stress relief, mindfulness, Wim Hof, Laird Hamilton, Gabby Reece, Moira Kucaba, High Vibe Life Podcast, quick meditation
Feeling overwhelmed by stress and anxiety? In this episode, Coach Matt introduces you to the power of breathwork as a tool to navigate the pressure of a high-achieving lifestyle. He shares the simple, yet profound, technique of box breathing, a four-second inhale, hold, exhale, and hold that you can use anytime, anywhere to instantly downshift your nervous system and find calm. Discover how this practice can help you replace old patterns of drinking to cope with stress, while creating a healthier brain chemistry that leads to lasting peace . This is your on-demand solution for finding a moment of calm, even in the middle of a chaotic day . Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule ★ - The wait is over – My new book “CLEAR” is now available. Get your copy here: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/clear
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You're not lazy. You're not behind. And your energy isn't broken. It's likely misalignment — not burnout. Learn why high-capacity humans feel depleted, and how breath, identity, and presence help you recover without quitting it all.You're eating well. Sleeping decently. Still ambitious.So why do you feel so drained?Today's episode will help you name what most high-capacity humans can't:Your exhaustion isn't about doing too much — it's about doing it from a misaligned identity.Julie Holly walks you through why so many leaders, creatives, and vision-carriers feel fatigue they can't explain — and why your nervous system often knows the truth before your mind will admit it.You'll learn:Why adrenaline can feel like energy — until it doesn'tWhat “wired but tired” really meansThe difference between high performers and high-capacity humansHow breathwork can begin re-regulating your nervous system in 90 secondsHow to reclaim energy without blowing up your lifeJulie also guides you through two simple breath practices — 4-7-8 and Box Breathing — and explains how shallow breathing signals stress to the body, while deep breathing invites safety.Plus, she shares how Michael Gervais, high-performance psychologist and author of Finding Mastery, shifted elite training from output to presence. His quote, “The quality of our lives is a direct reflection of the quality of our inner world”, anchors this recalibration. Julie shares how this book shaped her journey — and links it in the show notes.Today's Micro Recalibration“Where in my life am I feeling tired — but it's not physical?” → “What version of myself am I still performing that no longer feels true?”For team leaders:“What's one thing you're doing that feels more like proving than flowing?”This is your permission slip to stop overriding your system and start listening to it. Your exhaustion isn't failure. It's feedback. And when you recalibrate your identity, your energy returns — without burnout.RESOURCES:The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying About What People Think of You by Michael GervaisIf this episode gave you language you've been missing, please rate and review the show so more high-capacity humans can find it. Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Join the waitlist for the next Recalibration cohort This isn't therapy. This isn't coaching. This is identity recalibration — and it changes everything.
Teaching pranayama and breathwork can feel overwhelming—even for experienced yoga teachers. In this episode, Jason breaks down the five most common mistakes teachers make when teaching pranayama and offers simple, research-backed solutions that will help you guide breathwork with clarity, confidence, and impact.Whether you're just starting out or refining your skills, this episode will help you simplify your approach to pranayama, avoid common pitfalls, and create a more meaningful experience for your students.
In his second episode focusing on the Five Mountains of Development, Mark Divine builds off the foundational pillar of physical health to dive into the importance of mental training—-AKA “The Mental Mountain”. Mark outlines how conventional learning methods often fail to unlock one's true potential—an idea he's experienced firsthand during his journey from traditional education to discovering Zen Buddhism. Throughout his deep exploration of mental development, Mark guides listeners towards greater concentration, and the ability to perceive information beyond the confines of traditional thinking. Key Takeaways: Going Beyond Traditional Education: Listen to Mark recount his journey from traditional education to focusing on mental development. No more would he focus on cramming knowledge, but rather, enhancing his cognitive abilities. Power of Meditation: It's not just about stillness—but rather breaking free from conditioned patterns and achieving what Mark calls—”mental freedom”! Enhancing Creativity and Healing: Discover the advanced skills of visualization and imagination, both of which are practical tools for not only healing past traumas but unlocking creativity. Achieving Mindfulness: Learn about the advanced technique of mindfulness— a profound state where you recognize you are not your thoughts, thus shifting your self-awareness and opening the potential for direct perception. Mark Divine is a former Navy SEAL Commander, entrepreneur, and NYT Bestselling author with PhD in Global Leadership and Change who has dedicated his life to unlocking human potential through integrated training in mental toughness, leadership, and physical readiness. Mark's journey began in New York City, where his fascination with eastern philosophy and martial arts set the stage for a transformative path. After a successful stint as a consultant at PriceWaterhouse Coopers, he made the pivotal decision to join the Navy SEALs at 25. Over two decades of service, Mark commanded critical missions globally, retiring as a Commander in 2011. Mark has trained elite organizations including Google, Nike, SpaceX, Boeing, Harvard University, The Olympics, YPO, and many others.Co-founding ventures such as SEALFIT, Unbeatable Mind, LLC, and Coronado Brewing Company have allowed Mark to blend his military expertise with entrepreneurial spirit. SEALFIT, born from his SEAL training insights, revolutionized physical and mental conditioning, impacting diverse groups from executives to athletes.Inspired by his military service, Mark founded the Courage Foundation to support veterans in holistic healing and restoration of purpose. Advocating for mental resilience and compassionate leadership, he aims to impact 100 million lives, fostering a more connected and courageous world. Mark's Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdivine/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@markdivineshow Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/RealMarkDivine/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sealfit/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/markdivineleadership/ Sponsors and Promotions: Defender: The highest achievers among us are the people still striving, still reaching for something. It's those people who approach the impossible and embrace it. There's a vehicle for people like that. It's called the Defender. Explore the full Defender line-up at LandRoverUSA.com Momentous Go to livemomentous.com and try it today at 20% off with code DIVINE, and start living on purpose. Indeed Listeners of this show will get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/DIVINE. Momentous Go to MarleySpoon.com/OFFER/DIVINE and use the code DIVINE for up to 27 free meals! Timestamped Overview: 00:00 Embodied Awareness for Holistic Health 03:31 Discovering Zen: Beyond Mental Constructs 09:15 "Expanding Self Through Mental Training" 12:41 Box Breathing for Mind Stabilization 16:21 Mindfulness: Crawl, Walk, Run Approach 17:26 Simultaneous Mind Training 20:52 "Mark Divine Show Highlights"