Reframing Stress

Published: Aug. 17, 2020, 11:50 p.m.

The best time to prepare for an emergency is before it happens. One of the biggest impacts of the current global pandemic has been on mental health. Throughout this week's series, you'll explore strategies to manage your emotions during COVID-19. You'll discover how to support your mental health throughout the pandemic with simple meditation techniques and mindfulness to see the light at the end of the tunnel. \xa0 THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Be the rock for someone. Be the person who is calm and at peace during difficult times. \xa0 THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION TECHNIQUES: \xa0 Affirmation - "Peace is within me." Breathing - Inhale: Peace Exhale: tension Mudra - Gyan Mudra Chakra - 4th - at heart - compassion Herb - Lavender - sleep + relaxation Yoga Asana - Uttanasana - Standing Forward Bend

This is part 2 of a 7-part Surviving Uncertainty meditation series episodes 2082-2088.

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Resources: Music by Christopher Lloyd Clarke and Greg Keller.