{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ef0cf21a02cc442a29343fc/60585a181c9869028f17cbcb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Guided Meditation in Nature","description":"<p>Do you find yourself muddling through sleepless nights and groggy days? Constantly frazzled, feeling anxious and exhausted? I’d love to share with you my techniques for a restful, full night’s sleep, as well as a tip for correcting your circadian rhythm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode</strong>,<strong> </strong>I want to share with you a guided meditation journey through nature. Think of it as a reset for a stressful day or the perfect start to a tranquil night. I also discuss some of the modern technology standing between us and optimal rest.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Tune in to <em>Episode 23 </em>of <em>Flowerhood, </em>to learn how to trade our smartphones, tablets, and artificial light for peace, calm, and rejuvenation.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Join me for a guided meditation starting at 10:55. </strong>(But please make sure you’re not driving while listening! You might be a little too relaxed for that!)</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>In this episode, you will learn:</strong></p><ul><li>How camping can be beneficial to resetting your circadian rhythm (1:28)</li><li>How the last 150 years of electricity has manipulated our natural rest patterns (2:01)</li><li>The ways meditation can enhance neuroplasticity and what that means for you and your sleep (5:53)</li><li>About my own successful sleep practices (6:34)</li><li>The surprising (and quantifiable!) benefits of an afternoon nap (8:04)</li><li>Guided meditation (10:53)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;<strong>Let’s Connect!</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.flowerhood.co.nz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/Flowerhoods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/Flowerhoods/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.flowerhood.co.nz/2020/11/18/handy-tips-for-a-good-nights-sleep-head-into-nature\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flowerhood Episode 14: Sleep &amp; Nature</a></li><li>Book: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Visualization-Power-Imagination-Create/dp/1577312295\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Shakti Gawain- Creative Visualization&nbsp;</a></li><li>YouTube Channel: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqPYhcdFgrlUXiGmPRAej1w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Stephenson- Guided Sleep Meditations</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Alex Frankpitt"}