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#1303 Day 7: Lasting Joy Practice - "Awaken to Joy Celebration Meditations"



Welcome to the final episode of our joy journey—an invitation to gather everything you've practiced and carry it forward as a living, breathing way of being.

In this longer, closing meditation, you'll be guided to return to your joyful center—breath by breath—until joy feels less like an idea and more like a felt experience in your body. From that steadiness, you'll reflect on what it means to choose joy as a daily practice: not by avoiding life, but by meeting life with a softer nervous system, clearer boundaries, and a kinder inner voice.

This finale is about integration. You'll anchor into the kind of joy you can return to in real moments—before a difficult conversation, in the middle of a busy day, or when the world feels heavy. Be guided as you immerse yourself in the healing balm of nature.

Then, as we close the series, you'll gently expand that joy outward—offering it to the people you love, your community, and the wider world—knowing that what you cultivate within truly matters.

Thank you for being here, for showing up for yourself, and for choosing a more joyful way forward.

This is day 7 of a 7-day meditation series, "Awaken to Joy Celebration Meditations," episodes 1297-1303.

ABOUT THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY:

As the year gently comes to a close, this special episode of Awaken to Joy Celebration Meditations invites you into a sacred pause. Between this week's celebrations of Christmas and Hanukkah, and any other spiritual celebrations, light and love are celebrated in different ways—but the invitation is the same: to slow down, reflect, and soften into gratitude.

This special bonus episode of Awaken to Joy is part of a meditation series I recorded a few years ago—created not for a moment in time, but for moments like this. As the year draws to a close and the light of celebration fills the season, I wanted to offer this meditation as a gift of gratitude to you, my listeners.

These reflections are timeless by design—an invitation to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with peace, gratitude, and inner light. Whether you're celebrating, resting, or simply needing a pause, this meditation is my way of saying thank you for being here.

May it bring you calm, comfort, and gentle joy as one year ends and another begins.

✨ With deep gratitude, ✨ A moment of stillness, just for you ✨ A new beginning softly forming.

YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE: "The Unconditional Joy Challenge"

This week, your mission is to share unconditional joy with 3 people daily:

  • someone you know
  • a stranger
  • and someone who is difficult in your life (you've got this)

THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY

Day 1: Embracing Joy Visualization

Day 2: Affirmation: "I awaken my inner joy."

Day 3: Breathing: Inhale Joy - Exhale Light

Day 4: Heart mudra for inner joy

Day 5: Third Chakra to connect to your passions

Day 6: Awaken to Joy Flow meditation, combining the week's techniques

Day 7: Weekly review meditation and closure

SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS

Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@Sipand


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