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Mindful Minutes is a daily meditation series with a new 10-minute meditation released every day.  

It is released as a "podcast" so the daily sessions show up easily and conveniently for you each day on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you already listen (without having to download another separate app). 

These meditations are designed to fit easily into your busy schedule, and they'll be valuable whether you're new to meditation or have been practicing for years - supporting better sleep and stress-management, and helping you to develop greater calm, self-awareness, emotional intelligence. 

If you have requests, suggestions, or feedback please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co


Thanks so much for listening! 

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Today’s meditation is a step by step progressive muscle relaxation designed to help reduce tension and stress in the body. You might also use it during your day as a short but deep rest between activities or as a way to wind down and drift into sleep. Sleep Timer on Apple Podcasts Sleep Timer for Spotify Most other podcast apps have this feature in a similar place on the playback screen as well. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you h...
Today’s daily meditation uses the technique of “noting” to help you stay present and focused. We’ll practice counting with each exhale, gently noting distractions and bringing our attention back to the breath without judgment. This simple practice is great for reducing stress and cultivating mindfulness, leaving you feeling relaxed, refreshed, and ready to carry this calm into your day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggest...
Mindfulness Meditation

Mindfulness Meditation

2026-03-1309:55

Today’s session is a guided breath-based meditation for cultivating mindfulness. As you observe each inhale and exhale, you’ll learn to anchor yourself in the present moment, gently releasing distractions and tension. The practice helps foster a sense of calm and clarity by using the breath as a tool to center your mind and body. Ideal for reducing stress and improving focus, this meditation offers a simple yet powerful way to connect with yourself and find peace in your day. If you're ...
Today’s meditation uses a 5-5 breathing pattern to help center your mind and calm your body. Through a rhythm of deep, even belly breaths, you’ll release tension and anchor you in the present moment. And through this practice we can develop a deeper sense of calm that extends beyond the session. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks s...
Today’s guided meditation invites you to cultivate mindfulness with open eyes, bridging the gap between meditation and daily life. Through gentle breath awareness, visual observation, and mindful listening, you’ll learn to fully engage with your surroundings without judgment or distraction. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks so muc...
15 Things Meditation

15 Things Meditation

2026-03-1010:33

Today's meditation centers on the 5 senses. By gradually tuning into five things you can see, four sounds you can hear, three sensations you can feel, two scents you can detect, and one taste you can perceive, the exercise helps to quiet the mind and reduce stress. Engaging each sense allows you to release tension and reconnect with the present moment, promoting a sense of calm, clarity, and emotional balance. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if yo...
Mindfulness Meditation

Mindfulness Meditation

2026-03-0908:23

Today’s meditation invites you to pause, set a meaningful intention, and cultivate a sense of presence that extends beyond your practice. We’ll use breathwork, mindful awareness, and reflect on what you need most—whether it’s calm, clarity, gratitude, or self-compassion. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks so much for listening!
Today’s meditation is a variation on the Metta practice. We’ll begin with deep breathing and a gentle body scan to release tension and cultivate presence, then bring to mind someone we deeply care for and visualize them at their happiest and most joyful. This short but powerful practice is designed to help you pause, be present, and carry a sense of warmth and ease into your day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, o...
Today’s meditation uses calming breathwork and guided visualization to release tension and stress, and foster a sense of calm and relaxation in your mind and body. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks so much for listening!
Guided Body Scan

Guided Body Scan

2026-03-0609:32

Today’s meditation is a relaxing, body-focused practice to help you unwind, release tension, and cultivate mindfulness. We’ll do a gentle body scan and explore physical sensations, and use grounding breaths to soften areas of tension and create a feeling of greater lightness and ease. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks so much for ...
Today’s meditation blends intentional breathwork with mindfulness to help you release tension and cultivate deep awareness. We’ll begin by focusing on belly breathing, expanding your breath through your ribs and chest, and then allowing it to flow naturally. As we settle into stillness, we’ll expand our awareness to the sensations in the body and sounds nearby. By the end of this practice, you’ll feel more grounded, refreshed, and connected to the present moment. If you're enjoying thes...
Walking Meditation

Walking Meditation

2026-03-0410:06

Today’s meditation is a guided walking meditation designed to help you bring mindfulness into everyday movement. We’ll bring attention to each step, notice the sensations in the body and breath, and expand our awareness to the environment around us. This practice is a great way to bridge the gap from meditation to mindfulness in daily life, and it supports a sense of calm and awareness that you can carry with you into the rest of your day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please sh...
Today we explore an exercise that supports us to appreciate and savor our relationships and experiences even more deeply. We’ll consider the reality that every experience and relationship will have an end, and use that recognition to practice gratitude and presence for the people and experiences in our lives. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplab...
Today’s meditation is a 4-7-8 breath practice - a simple but effective way to calm the nervous system. By controlling the length of the inhale, hold, and exhale, we gently guide the body out of the “fight or flight” response and into a state of deeper relaxation and clarity. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please let me know via email or my website, www.leadershiplabs.co Thanks so much for listening!
Today’s guided body scan meditation is designed to help you release tension, invite relaxation, and let go of stress. By gently focusing on each part of the body, we’ll cultivate a sense of ease and calm while naturally becoming more present and grounded. This practice helps quiet the mind and create space to regulate stress and enhance your overall well-being. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests please l...
Today’s meditation reminds us that we can get more out of our experiences without needing to cram more in. The session invites you to pause, breathe, and cultivate presence through simple awareness practices. By tuning into your breath, body, and surroundings, we’ll experience how mindfulness can help you manage stress, navigate challenges, and savor small moments. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests plea...
Yoga Nidra

Yoga Nidra

2026-02-2713:56

Today’s meditation is a guided yoga nidra practice, for easing stress, calming the mind, and creating a peaceful space where you can fully let go — or even drift off to sleep. The session allows you to rest deeply and carry a sense of calm into whatever comes next, whether you’re taking a pause in your day or before bed at night. As you do, you will probably want to set a sleep timer wherever you are listening. Sleep Timer on Apple Podcasts Sleep Timer for Spotify Most other...
Today’s meditation is designed to help you approach challenging or uncomfortable experiences with mindfulness and steadiness. Through gentle breath awareness and self-reflection, we'll learn to observe discomfort without being consumed by it, creating space for curiosity and clarity. And by practicing this kind of mindful awareness we can reduce dread and overthinking while enhancing your ability to respond to challenges with balance and ease. If you're enjoying these meditations, pleas...
In today's meditation we explore the powerful technique of box breathing, a simple practice that calms the nervous system and centers the mind. Through a rhythmic pattern of inhaling, holding the breath, exhaling, and holding again, you’ll tap into your body’s natural ability to regulate stress and promote relaxation. This session is designed to help you let go of tension and bring a sense of calm and clarity into your day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a frien...
Today’s meditation is a guided open monitoring meditation, where we’ll observe thoughts, emotions, and sensations with curiosity and non-judgment, simply noticing each experience as it arises. We’ll label sensations, thoughts, and feelings (e.g. “thinking” or “hearing”) as a way to stay present without becoming attached. This practice is great for cultivating greater mindfulness and inviting a sense of clarity and relaxation that you can carry into the rest of your day. If you're enjoyi...
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