Feel More Confidence, Day 4 Prosperity Meditations
Release Date: 12/28/2021
Breathing for Tension Release, Day 3: "The Path to Happiness with the Stoics" meditation series
Daily Meditation Podcast
In today’s meditation, we draw inspiration from the Stoics, who believed that peace begins within—and that the mind becomes clearer the moment the body softens. This session guides you through a gentle breathing technique designed to melt tension from your shoulders, unclench the jaw, and steady the thoughts. You’ll explore how even the ancient Stoics used simple, intentional breaths to return to the present, regulate strong emotions, and create space between stimulus and response. With each inhale, you invite calm; with each exhale, you let go of what you no longer need. Perfect for...
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Affirmation to Release Negative Thoughts, Day 2: "The Path to Happiness with the Stoics" meditation series
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Following yesterday's focus on external control, Day 2 guides us into the most powerful territory of all: our Inner Commentary. Negative tendencies—like impatience, self-criticism, or resentment—are rarely caused by the event itself, but rather by the instantaneous, faulty judgment we place upon that event. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Path to Happiness with the Stoics." Welcome to a new journey on the Daily Meditation Podcast. This week, we are walking The Path to Happiness with the Stoics. When we think of "Stoicism," we often imagine a stiff upper lip or the suppression...
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Meditation on Happiness, Day 1: "The Path to Happiness with the Stoics" meditation series
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We kick off our new series, The Path to Happiness with the Stoics, by exploring the absolute foundation of emotional freedom: the distinction between the internal and the external world. So much of our daily exhaustion comes from carrying burdens that were never ours to hold—the unpredictable future, the actions of others, or the natural flow of events. Today, we invite a sense of deep relief into our meditation. We will practice drawing a gentle line in the sand, separating what we can influence from what we must simply witness. This isn't about giving up; it is about focusing your energy...
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The Healing Ritual, Day 7: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" meditation series
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Day 7 is the integration. The mind is no longer trained only on your meditation cushion, but anchored in a consciousness that flows into daily life. Today, you'll create a new narrative for your life as you put closure on what holds you back. This session establishes the final foundation, making your Unbroken Mind a permanent, ever-present reality. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" In the modern world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, not by barbarian invasions, but by endless notifications, political...
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Controlling the Ruminating Mind, Day 6: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" meditation series
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The journey inward demands we address the internal resistance of the self-critic. This session is an exercise in non-identification, gently releasing the habit of self-judgment that perpetuates suffering. We practice generating metta (loving-kindness) toward the self, shifting the inner landscape from a state of conflict to one of unconditional support. Discover how self-kindness is not passive surrender, but the true root of mental stability and effortless resilience. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma"...
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Interrupting the Stress Cascade, Day 5: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma"
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This session focuses on the ability to pause before reacting. Learn how to consciously shift from the reactive limbic system to the rational prefrontal cortex, transforming external stressors into neutral data. Mastering this is the key to maintaining equilibrium in high-pressure situations. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" In the modern world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, not by barbarian invasions, but by endless notifications, political noise, and the constant pressure to be "on." Resilience...
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Overcoming Obstacles, Day 4: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" meditation series
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This episode will teach you how to analyze an obstacle, identify the specific virtue it demands (patience, courage, justice), and actively welcome the difficulty. By the end of this session, you won't just tolerate adversity—you will seek it out, knowing it's the only way to forge an unshakable character. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" In the modern world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, not by barbarian invasions, but by endless notifications, political noise, and the constant pressure to be "on."...
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Breaking Free from Fear, Day 3: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" meditation series
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What if you discovered that your fears are unfounded? In today's episode, be guided with the wisdom of Seneca the Stoic on releasing fears that hold you back. Be guided with an empowering breathing technique to take your power back as you begin to release your fears. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" In the modern world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, not by barbarian invasions, but by endless notifications, political noise, and the constant pressure to be "on." Resilience isn't a talent you're born...
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How to Inoculate Your Mind Against Misfortune, Day 2: "The Unbroken Mind: A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma" meditation series
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We dive into Seneca’s Epistle 107, where he promises that by forcing ourselves to "reflect upon all the possible evils," we can actually “shorten all its trouble by endurance.” This isn't morbid dwelling; it’s mental immunization. Learn from the ultimate practitioners of this method: the Roman Legionaries, who trained for catastrophic failure so they would never panic on the battlefield. Tune in to discover how paying the psychological price in advance frees you from fear and leaves you ready—and unbroken—for anything. ALL ABOUT THIS WEEK'S SERIES Welcome to "The Unbroken...
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Day 1: The Unbroken Mind: "A 7-Day Guide to Ancient Strategies for Modern Trauma"
Daily Meditation Podcast
In the modern world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, not by barbarian invasions, but by endless notifications, political noise, and the constant pressure to be "on." Resilience isn't a talent you're born with, or something you buy in a self-help book. What if the antidote to our modern anxiety was perfected two thousand years ago, written on wax tablets and sent across the Roman Empire? This series is your essential training manual for mental resilience, drawn from the deepest well of ancient wisdom: Stoicism. Over the next seven days, you're going to build a mental foundation that can...
info_outlineGet ready to usher in a brand new year in this week's Prosperity Meditation series! You'll be guided in meditations focused on the kind of prosperity you need most in your life. You'll also be guided to appreciate the abundance that already exists in your life. Get ready to put closure on this year and create a new path in the coming year.
This is day 4 of a 7-day meditation series, Prosperity, episodes 2502-2508.
YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE
Go on a Prosperity Quest
Every day this week, look for the abundance that already exists in your life.
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