10-Minute Somatic Reset for February BurnoutIs the mid-winter slump catching up with you? By late February, many of us feel the weight of "February Burnout"—that specific moment where New Year energy fades and the pressure of the year sets in. This 10-minute guided meditation is designed to move your body from survival mode into a state of deep, restorative safety.
Clinical hypnotherapist Martin guides you through a Somatic Nervous System Reset. Step away from the digital noise and the hustle of 2026 to reclaim your internal peace through scientifically-backed breathing and visualization.+1
In This Episode, You Will Experience:

• Somatic Breathwork: A 4-2-6 breathing technique to physically signal safety to your brain.
  
• Cortisol Release: A guided body scan to soften the jaw and neck, helping you release stored stress hormones.+1
  
• Future-Self Anchoring: A visualization exercise to write a calm, capable version of yourself into the "fabric of your mind".+1
  
• The 5-5-5 Rule: A quick grounding technique to stop overwhelm in its tracks.
  

Timestamps:

• 00:00 – Nervous System Reset Intro
  
• 00:55 – Finding Your Quiet Space
  
• 01:35 – 4-2-6 Somatic Breathing Exercise
  
• 02:56 – Full Body Relaxation Scan
  
• 05:01 – Visualization: Your 6-Month Future Self
  
• 06:08 – Affirmations for Peace & Self-Worth
  
• 07:58 – 3 Caring Tips for Daily Calm
  
• 09:23 – Final Closing & Kindness Reminder
  

Three Tips for a Calmer Day:

1. The 5-5-5 Rule: Name 5 things you see, 5 you hear, and 5 you feel to ground yourself instantly.
   
2. Digital Sunset: Protect your peace with 20 minutes of no-screen time after waking.
   
3. Micro-Wins: Celebrate one small success today—even just finishing this session.
   

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Ready for More Calm?Thank you for listening to the Calming Anxiety Podcast, featuring guided meditation, mindfulness, and sleep hypnosis sessions with Martin Hewlett. Our mission is to provide you with proven tools for anxiety relief, stress reduction, and a path toward deep relaxation. Use this episode anytime you need to calm your mind and feel more at ease.