Find Peace in the Morning Rush

Transform your frantic morning routine into a serene and productive experience by mastering mindfulness techniques that can change your life. Imagine starting each day with a calm mind, even when everything around you is in disarray. Join the Mindful Ninjas as we explore a simple but powerful visualization exercise designed to cultivate peace amidst chaos. Discover how setting a mindful tone in the morning can lay the foundation for a productive day ahead.

In this episode of the Mindful in 5 Summer Zen Series, I share personal tips on managing busy mornings with ease. Learn how visualizing your daily schedule and planning ahead can keep you organized and stress-free.

Get inspired to embrace mindfulness as we highlight research-backed benefits for increasing focus and reducing stress.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to join our community, download free sample chapters of my book, and connect with fellow listeners in our LinkedIn Mindful in 5 group. Remember, a peaceful morning sets the stage for a fulfilling day.

Be mindful and be well!

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Spiwe: 0:00

Welcome to the Mindful in 5 Summer Zen Series. I'm your host, S spiwa Jefferson, certified Mindfulness Practitioner, lawyer and author of the Mindful in 5 book series. While you're soaking up the sun and savoring the cheerful season, we're here to help you find your zen, infusing your summer with mindfulness, balance, peace and purpose. In each episode, we'll share simple, science-backed strategies to help you thrive and feel clear, softer and supported. If you are in your winter season, no matter. Grab your favorite drink, find a comfy spot and let's dive into today's transformative practice.

Spiwe: 0:49

F Tell me true, do you? Yes, you often start your mornings feeling overwhelmed and stressed. Research shows that incorporating mindfulness into your morning routine can significantly reduce stress and increase focus throughout the day. Our topic is finding peace in the morning rush. Today, we'll explore a simple yet powerful strategy to find peace amidst the chaos. Now I'm going to ask you for a little participation. Wherever you are, unless you are driving or operating equipment if you are sitting still somewhere where you are safe to do so, close your eyes and take a deep breath with me. And take a deep breath with me. Imagine yourself in a serene space, keep your eyes closed Perhaps a quiet beach or a tranquil forest. Feel the calmness wash over you. Now bring that sense of peace into your present moment. Open your eyes as you go about your morning tasks or your tasks for the day. Maintain this calm center. If stress m arises, you can silently repeat I am peaceful, I am focused. Close your eyes and take yourself back to that calm

Spiwe: 2:33

place. A 2011 study by Kang and company found that mindfulness practice can enhance psychological well-being and reduce stress. By incorporating this moment of Zen into your morning, you're setting the tone for a more peaceful and productive day. Remember, you have the power to choose peace even in the busiest of mornings, one of the things I like to do. If I know I'm going to have a pretty busy morning, I like to sit for at least five minutes, depending on how much time I have. It might be five minutes, it might be 30.

Spiwe: 3:16

But I like to sit in the morning and just visualize my schedule for the day and think about what are the critical things that I need to do ahead of each meeting in order to be ready, and I plan my day so that I can show up 15 minutes before the meeting and be ready to go, or have everything that I need so that, even if it's busy, I can be actively calm and calmly active in it. .

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To dive deeper into the transformative power of mindfulness, I invite you to download a free sample chapter. Oh wait, in fact I'll give you two, two free sample chapters of my book Mindful in 5. Simply visit the podcast notes or sign up at spewyjeffersoncom to our email list and you will receive future chapters directly in your inbox, along with other special offers and strategies to support your practice. Remember a peaceful morning sets the tone for a productive day.

James@DiscovertheVoice: 4:36

Until next week. This is Spiwe saying be mindful and be well. Follow and rate it on your favorite podcast platform. Pick up your signed copy of the book and journal from spewayjeffersoncom, or unsigned copies from Amazon, Barnes, noble or wherever you get your books. Visit spewayjeffersoncom to download sample chapters of the book, watch videos and become a mindful ninja. Join us on the LinkedIn Mindful in 5 group and share your thoughts. Until next time, be mindful and be well.