1 00:00:05,921 --> 00:00:19,001 Speaker 1: Appoge production. Today's reflection will explore nature. Let's begin your 2 00:00:19,320 --> 00:00:26,201 Speaker 1: morning mantra was I am attuned to the lessons of nature. 3 00:00:30,321 --> 00:00:34,440 Speaker 2: If it's safe to do so, close your eyes or 4 00:00:34,481 --> 00:00:40,561 Speaker 2: bring your focus to a single point and relax your gaze. 5 00:00:40,881 --> 00:00:47,960 Speaker 2: Take a breath, relax your jaw and your shoulders, and 6 00:00:48,001 --> 00:00:52,321 Speaker 2: remove your tongue from the roof of your mouth. Feel 7 00:00:52,441 --> 00:00:57,321 Speaker 2: into your body. Look for places of tension and breathe 8 00:00:57,401 --> 00:01:02,881 Speaker 2: into that place. Give the tension as much space as 9 00:01:02,881 --> 00:01:09,801 Speaker 2: it needs, let it spand inhale as you expand, and 10 00:01:09,881 --> 00:01:14,840 Speaker 2: as you exhale, surrender through the tension. Let it dissolve. 11 00:01:18,121 --> 00:01:22,321 Speaker 2: Look into your body one more time and find any 12 00:01:22,441 --> 00:01:27,321 Speaker 2: tensions or emotions that are showing themselves. Let them gather, 13 00:01:28,640 --> 00:01:31,840 Speaker 2: allow them to take up as much space as they need. 14 00:01:33,121 --> 00:01:37,801 Speaker 2: As you inhale, allow them to expand even more, and 15 00:01:37,881 --> 00:01:42,961 Speaker 2: as you exhale, surrender into the feeling and let it dissolve. 16 00:01:50,481 --> 00:01:55,881 Speaker 2: Thinking about your day, in what ways were you able 17 00:01:56,001 --> 00:02:03,121 Speaker 2: to use nature, either around you or in your mind 18 00:02:03,521 --> 00:02:09,881 Speaker 2: to stay grounded. Allow the moments to flow into your 19 00:02:10,081 --> 00:02:15,761 Speaker 2: mind when nature was available to you and you felt 20 00:02:15,841 --> 00:02:23,841 Speaker 2: at one with it. Know that nature will always support you. 21 00:02:25,161 --> 00:02:31,521 Speaker 2: It will help to keep you grounded and regulated and connected. 22 00:02:33,641 --> 00:02:42,041 Speaker 2: We breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide. Trees 23 00:02:42,761 --> 00:02:51,241 Speaker 2: breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen. Nature is 24 00:02:51,281 --> 00:02:54,361 Speaker 2: a part of us and it is a tool for 25 00:02:54,520 --> 00:03:26,721 Speaker 2: you to use at any time. Repeat the mantra with 26 00:03:26,841 --> 00:03:30,400 Speaker 2: a feeling of connection and grounding. 27 00:03:32,401 --> 00:03:37,521 Speaker 1: Say it out loud or in your mind. I am 28 00:03:37,521 --> 00:03:40,841 Speaker 1: attuned to the lessons of nature. 29 00:03:45,961 --> 00:03:49,681 Speaker 2: Follow us on Instagram at your morning mantra.