Podcast Series Self-Care Daily with Rachel Brathen

Creating a Spring Altar

We have dedicated this entire week to spring, and now it’s time to bring this season into our home. For today’s actionable self-care practice, we are going to create a spring altar. There’s something special about combining the items that have meaning to you with the refreshing energy of spring. Rachel will guide you through the practice. Tune in to begin.

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A Moment of Reverence for Nature

You are nature - and honoring Mother Earth is in turn honoring yourself and everything you have. For this week’s gratitude practice, you are going to get outside and have a moment of humble reverence for the beauty of this earth. Rachel shares a practice you can come to no matter the weather. Tune in to begin.

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A Meditation to Deepen the Breath

A gentle reminder to deepen your breath can be a life saver when you are going through a hard time. Today’s meditation is just that. Tune in as Rachel guides you through a practice to visualize your breath, sense it grow deeper, and feel your nervous system settle. Your breath can reach you even in the deepest, darkest places.

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The Most Beautiful Thing in My Life Is…

There is no better way to step out of a dark place than to contemplate the most beautiful thing in your life right now. Something so genuine and good that is brings tears to your eyes when you acknowledge it. For today’s contemplation, you will connect to that feeling so that the next time you find yourself somewhere dark, you can remind yourself of this light.

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This Week, I Will Look for the Light Even in the Darkest Places

Life is full of ebbs and flows - and some of those turns bring us to dark places. For this week’s intention, we will work on keeping ourselves anchored in the light, even when hard times come our way. No matter what you are going through right now, don’t let yourself get lost in the heaviness. Stay committed to keeping one foot in the light as you navigate the dark.

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