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あらすじ・解説
Here's the script for Mindful Mornings:
[Warm, inviting tone]
Good morning, and welcome to Mindful Mornings. I'm so glad you're here with me today, especially as we navigate the complexities of this moment in time.
I know mornings can feel overwhelming. Right now, in December 2024, the world seems to be moving at an incredible pace – deadlines, expectations, and a constant stream of information pulling at your attention. But right now, in this moment, you've made a beautiful choice to pause and reconnect with yourself. [PAUSE]
Let's begin by finding a comfortable position. Whether you're sitting, standing, or lying down, allow your body to settle. Imagine your muscles are like soft waves gently releasing tension with each breath. [PAUSE]
Take a deep breath in through your nose, feeling the cool air filling your lungs. [Inhale sound] And now, exhale slowly through your mouth, letting go of anything that doesn't serve you in this moment. [Exhale sound]
Today, we're going to practice what I call the "Morning Landscape Meditation" – a technique that helps you ground yourself and create spaciousness in your mind.
Close your eyes and imagine your mind is a vast, open landscape at dawn. The sky is soft, pale blue – hints of pink and gold just beginning to emerge. In the distance, you might see gentle hills or a calm body of water. [PAUSE]
Notice any thoughts that arise – they're like clouds drifting across this landscape. You don't need to chase them or push them away. Simply observe them, acknowledging their presence without getting tangled in their story. [PAUSE]
Each breath is like a gentle breeze moving through this inner landscape, creating movement, creating space. Some clouds might gather, some might dissolve. Your breath continues, steady and calm. [PAUSE]
Feel the quality of spaciousness expanding within you. This isn't about creating a perfect mental state, but about allowing whatever is present to be here, with kindness and curiosity. [PAUSE]
As we prepare to complete our practice, take one more deep breath. Imagine drawing the peace of this inner landscape into your body, into your day. [PAUSE]
When you're ready, slowly open your eyes. Carry this sense of spaciousness with you. As you move through your day, you can return to this inner landscape – a refuge of calm and clarity that lives within you.
Remember: You are not your thoughts. You are the vast, open awareness witnessing them.
Wishing you a day of gentle presence and compassionate awareness.
[Soft closing]
[Warm, inviting tone]
Good morning, and welcome to Mindful Mornings. I'm so glad you're here with me today, especially as we navigate the complexities of this moment in time.
I know mornings can feel overwhelming. Right now, in December 2024, the world seems to be moving at an incredible pace – deadlines, expectations, and a constant stream of information pulling at your attention. But right now, in this moment, you've made a beautiful choice to pause and reconnect with yourself. [PAUSE]
Let's begin by finding a comfortable position. Whether you're sitting, standing, or lying down, allow your body to settle. Imagine your muscles are like soft waves gently releasing tension with each breath. [PAUSE]
Take a deep breath in through your nose, feeling the cool air filling your lungs. [Inhale sound] And now, exhale slowly through your mouth, letting go of anything that doesn't serve you in this moment. [Exhale sound]
Today, we're going to practice what I call the "Morning Landscape Meditation" – a technique that helps you ground yourself and create spaciousness in your mind.
Close your eyes and imagine your mind is a vast, open landscape at dawn. The sky is soft, pale blue – hints of pink and gold just beginning to emerge. In the distance, you might see gentle hills or a calm body of water. [PAUSE]
Notice any thoughts that arise – they're like clouds drifting across this landscape. You don't need to chase them or push them away. Simply observe them, acknowledging their presence without getting tangled in their story. [PAUSE]
Each breath is like a gentle breeze moving through this inner landscape, creating movement, creating space. Some clouds might gather, some might dissolve. Your breath continues, steady and calm. [PAUSE]
Feel the quality of spaciousness expanding within you. This isn't about creating a perfect mental state, but about allowing whatever is present to be here, with kindness and curiosity. [PAUSE]
As we prepare to complete our practice, take one more deep breath. Imagine drawing the peace of this inner landscape into your body, into your day. [PAUSE]
When you're ready, slowly open your eyes. Carry this sense of spaciousness with you. As you move through your day, you can return to this inner landscape – a refuge of calm and clarity that lives within you.
Remember: You are not your thoughts. You are the vast, open awareness witnessing them.
Wishing you a day of gentle presence and compassionate awareness.
[Soft closing]