Podcasts The following files are available to download or listen to on your computer free of charge: Three Minute Breathing Space (4:06) (University of Missouri) This is an opportunity to bring awareness to the quality of your experience, pausing momentarily amidst the day's busyness, so that you can regain a sense of balance. Breath Awareness (1:23) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) This exercise will help you establish a sense of stability and ease by centering in your breath, slowing down, and letting go. Autogenic Exercises (4:25) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) These exercises use images of warmth and heaviness to help release tension and relieve stress. Combination Relaxation Exercise (13:42) (Hobart and William Smith College) This exercise blends several relaxation techniques, which used together can have a synergistic effect in creating a deep relaxation experience. It is loosely based on Chapter 11 of the 5th edition of The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook. (provide link?) Eating Meditation (7:41) (University of Missouri) This meditation allows you to bring a quality of mindful awareness to the experience and sensations of eating. Standing Yoga Sequence (23:12) (University of Missouri) This is a guided sequence of standing yoga postures which allows you to become more fully present to the sensations of the body and the breath. Speech Preparation (2:47) (Colorado State University) This is a guided exercise to help you feel grounded and more relaxed as you prepare for a public speaking experience. |