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πŸͺ· Breathing Through Burnout πŸͺ·

Author
Lisa Hopkins, Wide Open Stages
Published
Sun 29 Jun 2025
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This meditation creates a safe space for anyone navigating unknown territory, feeling burnout, or carrying the weight of worry and stress. It offers practical techniques to release tension and reconnect with your center, reminding you that uncertainty doesn't mean you're lostβ€”it means you're still becoming.

β€’ Guided body scan to release tension in the head, jaw, shoulders, and hands
β€’ Box breathing technique (inhale, hold, exhale, hold for counts of four) to calm the nervous system
β€’ Visualization exercise to release the "heavy backpack" of burdens you never meant to carry
β€’ Self-compassion practice with the affirmation "I can care without carrying"
β€’ Permission to rescript your inner dialogue and give yourself what you truly need
β€’ Reminder that healing begins with care and acknowledging where you are

Remember, you can return to this meditation whenever you feel stressed, burned out, or uncertain. You are allowed to take care of yourselfβ€”it's what you're here for.


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