"Meditating helps get me through the pandemic." ~ Georgio, Fellow Meditator from Italy Do you recall how you responded to the most recent stressor in your life? Would you respond that way again? Or, is there a better way you'd react? This week you'll be guided using meditation techniques to begin to manage stress in a better way.  This is day 7 of a 7-day New Ways to Manage Stress series, 2334-2340.   YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE  Stress Makeover Pay close attention to how you respond to stress. Then, choose a better response. Become a stress detective when it comes to identifying when you respond to stress and how you&nbsp;   MEDITATION TECHNIQUES:  Day 1:&nbsp; Visualization&nbsp; Day 2: &nbsp;Affirmation Day 3:&nbsp; Breathing Technique Day 4:&nbsp; Mudra Technique Day 5:&nbsp; Chakra Technique Day 6:&nbsp; Layer Meditation Techniques Day 7:&nbsp; Reflection + Introspection  &nbsp; SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS &nbsp; Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at  or better yet -- direct message me on . We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!&nbsp;  SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A REVIEW + TAKE OUR SURVEY SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at  and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! SURVEY: Help us get to know more about how best to serve you by taking our demographics survey:  FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST  Each day's meditation techniques shared at:   sip.and.om Instagram   sip and om Facebook     JOIN OUR FREE FACEBOOK GROUP Connect with other meditators on the Daily Meditation Podcast private Facebook group!  SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP  Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 2,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.&nbsp;   https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&amp;preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone   All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com.

Surviving During Difficult Times, Day 7 Managing Anxiety

Guided meditations 7-days a week to sleep better, reduce stress and anxiety, and to be your most productive. Join a Free 100-Day Meditation Quest at www.SipandOm.com, where you're also invited to join a Free Private Daily Meditation Facebook Group to connect with listeners from around the world who follow the weekly meditation series along with you. Learn how to meditate in just 15-minutes as we explore a different weekly meditation theme together. Additionally you'll discover a brand new meditation technique every single day. The meditation techniques help you Manage Stress (Episodes 323-329)during your day, whether you're Managing Anger (Episodes 106-112), Self Doubt (Episodes 225-231), Fear (Episodes 344-350), Addiction (Episodes 386-392), Anxiety (Episodes 176-182), Depression (Episodes 443-449)or need a little extra Confidence (Episodes 190-196). 

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