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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
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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 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...
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 is a mindfulness practice through the lens of deep curiosity. We’ll use awareness of our breath, body, and thoughts to explore how curiosity can transform even the simplest experiences and deepen our ability to be fully present. If we can learn to bring greater curiosity to our experiences than even mundane moments can become incredibly interesting, and we can develop an even greater sense of patience. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! ...
Today’s meditation is designed to help you release tension and experience deep relaxation, through grounding breaths, a gentle body scan, and a guided nature visualization. This practice helps you reconnect with a sense of ease and carry that calm into your day. 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!
And today’s meditation is centered around a 4-2-4 breathing technique to promote calm and clarity. We’ll use an intentional rhythmic breathing pattern to foster a natural state of relaxation, then move into a practice of mindful awareness of the subtleties of our breath. Blending breathwork and mindfulness practice, the session will leave you feeling more calm, clear, and centered. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions,...
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...
Today’s meditation uses smartphones as a tool for prompting grounding and relaxation. We’ll do a calming exercise that combines mindful breathing with tracing the outline of your phone, syncing each breath with slow, focused movement. This exercise is also a reminder that we can use the environment around us to prompt mindfulness and calm wherever we are in daily life. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests ...
And today’s meditation focuses on developing concentration through mindful breathing, and we use the technique of noting our exhales. We also explore the tendency to judge our experience or our level of focus, and learn to begin releasing different forms of evaluating or judging during meditation. 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...
Today we’ll practice noticing when the mind has wandered, and gently letting go of thoughts, and returning to the present moment. Through awareness of the breath and mindful labeling of thoughts—whether they drift into the future, the past, or judgment—we’ll cultivate greater self-awareness and calm. We’ll also consider how we might bring greater mindfulness into daily life outside of meditation, and use this practice as a tool for navigating distractions and challenges with more ease. ...
Today’s meditation focuses on cultivating a mindful awareness of your thoughts, helping you to observe them without judgment or involvement. We’ll practice noticing, labeling, and observing our thoughts with curiosity—creating distance between ourselves and any mental patterns like worry or planning. This helps strengthen our ability to step back from our thoughts throughout the day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggesti...
Today’s meditation uses guided imagery to help you reconnect with the calm, presence, and awe of a place in nature that’s meaningful to you. The practice supports deep relaxation, gratitude, and connection with nature, helping you bring the tranquility of this place into your present moment and your day. 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 ...
Today’s meditation is for cultivating feelings of compassion and warmth, first for yourself and then for someone you care for. Through a focus on self-kindness we’ll deepen the connection to love and 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 session is a Yoga Nidra meditation, guiding you into a deep state of relaxation as you release tension in each part of the body, calm the mind, and practice mindful awareness of the breath. 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 we’ll explore a common cycle of avoidance that can cause greater anxiety, and we’ll practice three practical tools for interrupting the cycle: A 3-3-3 grounding exercise, deep breathing with slow exhales to promote calm, and mindful awareness of present emotions without judgment. Together, these tools provide a foundation for managing anxiety both in the moment and over time, and you can return to them at anytime - whether you feel anxious or would just enjoy a grounding or calming prac...
Today we’ll practice bringing curiosity to the experience of boredom. Through mindful attention to your breath, body sensations, and thoughts, you’ll practice observing boredom without judgment, and uncovering the layers of complexity within the moment. And by practicing this kind of curiosity during meditation, we’ll strengthen our ability to navigate restlessness or impatience in daily life with greater curiosity and ease. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a frie...
Today’s meditation is centered around developing focus. We’ll use the technique of noting to deepen our focus during meditation and in daily life, and we’ll consider how we can create environments that are conducive to sustained focus and attention. 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 supports us in managing stressful situations more effectively. You’ll practice noticing how you feel in the present moment, without judgment, and consider how to respond to challenges thoughtfully rather than reactively, helping you navigate both enjoyable and difficult experiences with greater mindfulness and balance. 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 ...
Today’s meditation is a calming practice centered around the theme of compassion. We’ll bring awareness to our emotions and present-moment experience, and extend a sense of care and compassion toward others and ourselves. It’s designed to leave you feeling more grounded and connected, and to help you bring a sense of connection and compassion into the rest of your day. If you're enjoying these meditations, please share with a friend! And if you have feedback, suggestions, or requests ...
Today’s meditation supports a sense of presence through observing the breath, body, thoughts, and surroundings with gentle awareness. Through mindful observation, we’ll notice the natural flow of breath, sensations in the body, and passing thoughts without needing to change or hold onto anything. 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 ...
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