What’s In The Way of Your Joy?
The older we get, the more and more barriers we build between us and joy. It becomes harder to connect to that sense of childlike wonder. In today’s episode, you are going to take a look at what is in…
Podcast Series Self-Care Daily with Rachel Brathen
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A Meditation to Bring Joy Into the Heart
Sometimes the simple act of embodying a feeling can make it true. In today’s episode, Rachel will guide you through a meditation to breathe into your heart. Expand and feel your energy there. And then use that energy to ignite…
What Awakens Joy Inside of You?
We have an inner sense of joy within us always. But sometimes, we need a little help to bring it out. In today’s episode, Rachel will guide you through a contemplation to ask yourself honestly: what truly brings you joy?…
How to Actively Seek Out Joy In Your Life
Joy isn’t as simple as many of us like to think. If we are stuck in fight or flight mode, if life feels really hard, or if we are used to climbing a mountain every single day – sometimes joy…
A Prayer for Ease and Self-Care
Sometimes no matter how hard we try, we just can’t fix a situation. Is there something in your life that is incredibly difficult but there’s no changing it? In today’s episode, Rachel will guide you through a practice to write…
What Would Bring More Ease Into Your Body?
Today’s practice will pose a question that you can ask yourself and act on right away. What is something you can offer yourself right now that would bring more ease into your body? Rachel will give you some ideas, then…
A Gratitude Practice for Everything Easy
We usually look around us and notice what is wrong. It’s human nature to find the flaws in things and want to fix them. But in today’s practice, you are going to shift your attention to the things that are…
Where Are You Forcing Things Right Now?
Think about the feeling of ease… and then think about the complete opposite of that. What area of your life feels forced right now? What are you trying to solve but things just aren’t changing? In today’s episode, you will…
How to Invite More Ease Into Your Life
Are you making things harder and more complicated than they need to be? Is your inner perfectionist working a little bit too hard? This week on Self-Care Daily, we are focusing on adding more ease into our lives. Let yourself…
A Self-Care Practice to Have a Great Night of Sleep
When you are well rested, everything feels a bit easier. In today’s practice, we are going to do some work around actually improving our sleep quality. You will find one thing to remove from your sleep routine, and one thing…