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Guided Meditation Invitation
Hello and welcome back to another empowering episode of the Daring Well Podcast!
Today I invite you to join me as we lean into the transformative power of self-care affirmations. This guided meditation is designed to empower you to embrace your true self, and live more fully and freely, as your most authentic self.
These affirmations are designed to uplift your spirits, cultivate self-awareness, and nurture a positive mindset. So, get cozy, take a deep breath, and lean in…
Affirmations for Self-Care
If you’re ready, let’s bring our attention to this present moment, and allow our thoughts to focus on the self-care affirmations that we’re going to go over today.
As I share each affirmation, I want you to notice the power of speaking the truth of these words. I want you to let each word saturate your spirit, your heart, your mind, and your body. If you feel comfortable, you’re welcome to repeat these words of affirmation out loud.
Let’s lean to feel inspired, empowered, and uplifted…
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Hello, daring listeners! Welcome back to The Daring Well Podcast. I'm so glad you've joined me for today's episode, 'Pivoting Through Loss.' Loss, is a topic that hits home for so many, on so many levels, and it’s my goal today to provide you with hope despite the weight of loss. I hope that you’ll walk away with new insights and strategies to help you navigate moments of loss with wisdom, resilience, and courage.
As you listen to today’s episode, I want you to be thinking someone who might need to hear this. No man is an island and even the strong ones need support to get through loss. So, if you think of a friend, family member, or colleague that can use these words of encouragement to walk through, please do me a favor and share this with them.
So, let’s lean in and learn how to better understand the intersections of loss, explore ways to cope with loss, and learn how to tap into the power of resilience to reshape our lives and discover our true selves.
Pivoting with Hope
We all know what it’s like to come to a fork in the road. You can only turn right or left, but like a deer caught in headlights, you’re stuck and unsure - and maybe even fearful of what step to take first.
When you’re unsure of what to do, and you fully know that what you’re currently doing is not working - just pivot. Pivot into a new direction. Pivot with coping skills. Pivot with your circle of social support. Pivot with your mind, body, and spirt.
Thank you for joining me on The Daring Well Podcast!
Until next time, keep living, loving, and daring well!
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Guided Meditation Invitation
Welcome back to another episode of the Daring Well podcast!
Today, I invite you to join me on a journey towards hope, healing, and transformation with today’s episode titled Healing the Heart Affirmations. We're going to tap into the power of affirmations to strengthen you and help you embrace more grace and peace during life’s many transitions and losses.
Remember, our words have power. They can shape our reality - shifting us in a positive direction or negative direction. So, lean in, take a deep breath, and notice your true self emerging through the power of your words.
As I share each affirmation, I want you to notice the power of speaking the truth of these words. I want you to let each word saturate your spirit, your heart, your mind, and your body. If you feel comfortable, you’re welcome to repeat these words of affirmation out loud.
Affirmations for Healing
Now, let's begin our journey of healing and renewal with these words of affirmations:
1. "I am open to the healing that is happening in my life right now."
2. "Every day, I am becoming stronger and more resilient."
Remember, affirmations are more than just words. They're a mantra for your heart, if you let it, it can become a healing balm for your soul.
Until next time, keep living, loving, and daring well!
Take Care and God Bless!
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Welcome & Invitation
Hello, daring listeners! Welcome back to The Daring Well Podcast! I'm so glad to connect with you again! On today's episode, we’re talking about 'Healing Through Loss.' As we embark on the start of a new season, let’s take a moment to reflect on new beginnings and on our past seasons of loss.
It’s my hope that you’ll walk away from this episode with more emotional strength to embrace loss with a new found sense of hope and find a new starting place for reflection and healing.
So, let's get started.
Naming & Defining Loss
As I was preparing to share this with you, I quickly realized how many ways loss intersects and overlaps our life and our identity. With this topic of loss being so big, I thought it would best to split it up into two episodes. So today, we’re starting with learning How to Heal Through Loss. So please tune in for next week’s episode to take this topic of loss further so that you can experience more growth and learn some practical ways to navigate loss.
Accepting the Loss With Peace & Grace
Give yourself permission to dream beyond this moment, having navigated through your loss and healing. You're on the other side. Imagine yourself standing in a place of peace, healing, and acceptance. This is you, taking a new step in your healing journey. And you're living a life that's full, abundant, and more meaningful than before the loss.
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Welcome back to another episode of the Daring Well podcast.
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Welcome back to The Daring Well Podcast! Today, we're leaning into the importance of establishing rhythms of rest and recovery in our everyday lives. Understanding the rhythms of rest and recovery in each season of our lives is critical to our overall well-being, as well as our personal and professional development.
So what’s the difference between rest and recovery? Rest refers to the fine line where work or being productive ends, while on the other hand, recovery involves us actively restoring and replenishing our physical, mental, and emotional resources. In essence, recovery is how we recharge, how we fill up our cup. I’m sure you’ve heard, you can’t pour from an empty cup.
Thank you for joining me on The Daring Well Podcast! I hope you found today’s topic of exploring the rhythms of rest and recovery helpful as you embrace your wellness journey. Remember, by prioritizing rest, we not only enhance our own well-being but also empower ourselves to show up more fully as our true selves. Until next time, keep living, loving, and daring well!
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Guided Meditation Invitation
Welcome back to another episode of the Daring Well podcast. Today, I invite you to join me for a guided meditation called Compassionate Balance. If you find value in this guided meditation, please do us a favor and rate and review our show on the podcast platform where you’re listening today. Your support helps us extend the reach of holistic wellness to many others around the world. Thank you so much in advance as we embark on this wellness journey together.
Remember, you are you are more than the sum total of your pain. You are worthy. You are enough.
Thank you for joining me in this guided meditation on the Daring Well podcast!
Until next time, keep daring, keep living, and loving well. Take care.
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Welcome & Introduction
Welcome back Daring Listeners! In today's episode, we're getting into the essence of setting healthy boundaries for our emotional wellbeing.
We'll discuss what boundaries are and why they're so important. We’ll look at the 7 common types of relationship boundaries, and how to effectively communicate your needs and wants in a healthy relationship so you can not just survive, but thrive in all of your relationships. So, let's get started.
Defining Boundaries and Why They’re Important
Let's start by understanding what boundaries are. Boundaries are the invisible lines we draw around ourselves to protect our physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. They’re the invisible lines that define where we end and where others begin. They protect us, ensuring we're not violated or manipulated. Boundaries are not these Imaginary walls we throw up to self-protect; but they're gates that allow us the freedom to choose who, what, when, where and why people can come in and out of our lives.
Conclusion
In conclusion, setting healthy boundaries can be tough, but it’s vital for our overall wellbeing and the quality of our relationships. By understanding the different types of boundaries, how to address common rebuttals, and how to communicate our needs and wants in relationships, we can be confident in asserting ourselves so that we can cultivate healthier connections. If it’s done well, setting boundaries can your greatest act of self-love and respect.
Thank you for tuning in to today's episode of The Daring Well Podcast! Until next time, keep Daring Well! Take care and God bless you!
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Welcome & Introduction
Hey there, my sweet friend. Welcome back to another episode of The Daring Well Podcast! I Invite you to join me today for a guided meditation on relationship affirmations for women!
If you like this guided meditation, please do us a huge favor and rate and review our show on the podcast platform where you are listening. It’s the number one way to show your love and it also helps us get the message of holistic wellness out to so many others around the world. Thank you so much!
Imagine each affirmation as radiant beams of light and truth, leading and guiding you on your path towards healing, self-love and healthy relationships.
Remember, you are a powerful, loving woman worthy of a fulfilling relationship. Keep these affirmations with you, repeating them whenever you need a reminder of your worth.
Thank you for joining me in this meditation on The Daring Well Podcast. Until next time, keeping daring, living, and loving well!
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Welcome back Daring Listeners! Today, we’re diving into the heart of healthy relationships with an episode entitled, Relationship Goals: Finding Your Circle. Lean in as we uncover the secrets to building meaningful connections and finding your circle of trust and support. Let’s go!
Let's explore the differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships. Healthy relationships are built on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, communication, and support. In contrast, unhealthy relationships may involve control, manipulation, lack of boundaries, and even may show up as codependency.
Next steps
As we wrap up our episode on 'Relationship Goals: Finding your Circle', let’s look at some next steps. I hope today’s episode helps you evaluate and nurture the relationships in your life. Remember, it's okay to let go of unhealthy relationships and focus on those that bring you joy and make you feel positive. It’s the quality of your relationships that shapes the quality of your life. By prioritizing healthy connections and nurturing your circle, you'll not only enhance your well-being, but also cultivate a sense of belonging and support. So, as you navigate your relationships, remember to strive for those that bring out the best in you, respect you, and enrich your life. And also, be that person for others.
Communicate openly about your feelings and respect the other person's feelings as well. Celebrate each other's victories, support each other in tough times, and most importantly, invest time in the relationship.
Setting boundaries, practicing effective communication with empathy, and practicing gratitude, are some practical and actionable steps to strengthen your relationships with others and create a supportive circle of relationships that are life-giving.
Thank you for joining me on The Daring Well Podcast. Until then, keep moving forward in building your circle, and keep daring well!
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Are you ready to feel empowered and motivated to crush your personal development and wellness goals?
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. Your one stop for mindfulness, meditations,…
Well, I’m your host, Rita Mercer. I’m a holistic wellness and mindset coach, licensed counselor, and your new virtual friend on this wild and crazy journey called life.
On the Daring Well podcast, we will explore holistic wellness practices to strengthen your mind, body, and spirit. Each episode we will learn new coping skills and explore holistic wellness tools and tips to shift your mindset and discover your true self.
With nearly a decade of experience as a licensed mental health counselor, specializing in trauma, grief, loss, and integrative mental health, I’m excited to share some nuggets of wisdom, clinical experience and research that I’ve learned along the way.
I invite you to lean in as I share stress management tools, resources, and guest interviews to help you DARE TO BE free, calm, have more joy, create meaningful relationships, be your true and authentic self.
Want more wellness and mindset support, let’s connect at DaringWell.com or on YouTube at Daring Well Coach.
If you’re ready to Dare to be Well, let’s lean in!