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Breathing Through the Body
Description
In this episode, I introduce a deep relaxation practice sometimes known as breathing through the body.
Together we use the breath as a way of reconnecting with the body, gently releasing tension and softening areas of tightness or discomfort. Through simple awareness and imagery, worries are breathed out, and calm, warmth and peace are welcomed in.
As attention moves slowly through the body, the breath becomes a steady companion in recovery, unclenching and restoration. I also reflect on the breath as a quiet point of contact with divine presence, always available in the midst of daily life.
This episode offers a moment of calm, whether you are pausing during the day or winding down before sleep, helping body and mind return to ease, balance and deeper rest through daily guided meditation.
00:00 – Introduction
00:45 – Breathing through the body
01:30 – Setting intention
01:45 – The bell
02:05 – Taking the seat
02:40 – Checking in
04:45 – The 7/11 breathing practice
05:44 – Simply noticing the breath
06:18 – Breathing out worries
06:45 – Letting worries dissolve
07:05 – Breathing in peace and warmth
08:05 – Recovering awareness of the body
08:28 – Moving through the body
09:35 – Breathing through areas of tension
10:40 – The unclenching
11:45 – Lightness and looseness
11:54 – Taking the practice into the day
12:12 – Breath and divine presence
12:40 – Reconnection
12:49 – Returning to the body
13:00 – Closing bell
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