If you need a relaxation technique, here's "Progressive Relaxation for a Great Night's Sleep - Best of Series". It's part of our Best Of Series!The sister episode to this one is Episode 246 Progressive Relaxation for a Better SleepBe sure to listen to the entire intro to hear me share for the first time about Your Morning Minute. It's my BRAND NEW ALEXA FLASH BRIEFING!**Also available as a podcast and on the Affirmation Pod app. Find out more at AffirmationPod.com/YourMorningMinute SPONSOR SPOTLIGHTThanks for supporting our sponsors! This helps keep Affirmation Pod free for you to listen to whenever you need it.Get your promo codes at AffirmationPod.com/Sponsors WANT MORE EPISODES LIKE THIS ONE?Episode 377 Winding Down to SleepEpisode 367 Relaxation Exercise for SleepEpisode 356 Affirmations for Good DreamsEpisode 344 Releasing Worry and Falling Asleep  REVIEWS 🙏🏻“To be successful, you MUST have a confident mindset. So much of my success comes from listening to Josie's affirmations!" - Vivianne Brafmann"I would highly recommend Affirmation Pod if you often feel anxious/overwhelmed. This is my go-to podcast when I feel down. It’s filled with love, light, positivity and everything else your mind and soul needs." - Arielle François"Listening to a podcast is part of my Sunday evening self-care. I highly recommend Affirmation Pod!" - Elvan Kama KurtzBECOME A PREMIUM ACCESS MEMBERAffirmationPodAccess.comYou Are Worthy ❤️Feeling down about yourself? Struggling with setting boundaries? Wishing you were better at managing your emotions and staying grounded in the present?Very often, we lose ourselves in the darkness of our own judgment. We allow our inner critic to drown out our voice of self-compassion, and find ourselves in a downward spiral of negativity - yikes!But imagine what would happen if you started speaking to yourself kindly. Imagine if you embraced all parts of yourself - even the work in progress parts - and welcomed an abundance of self love into your heart, body, and mind.Take self love to a whole new level!👇🏻Embark on your journey to self love with Affirmation Pod Premium. Through empowering playlists, guided reflections and more, Affirmation Pod Premium gives you access to over 400 ad-free affirmations, plus over 80 bonus episodes you won’t find on the podcast.SUBSCRIBE FOR PREMIUM ACCESS AT AffirmationPodAccess.com FAVORITE BONUS EPISODES INCLUDECalming Trauma TriggersOverwhelmed PlaylistJust Breathe and Just BeI am Living as MeGreater Love Power and PeaceGET AD FREE VERSIONS TODAYAffirmationPodAccess.com"This is just my favorite podcast for stress and anxiety. This has helped me through many stressful situations over the past two years." - Reuel Rasheeda"It's my go to for when I need to ground myself and especially before I go to bed since my mind is always racing with ideas! I end up feeling powerful and relaxed at the same time after listening to Josie's affirmations and always recommend to others. I'm obsessed!" - Sara Monika“Josie's a saving grace. She literally has a positive affirmation for everything. When you don’t feel like getting up at all, she’s got a great positive affirmation.” – Gabrielle UnionHave ideas on how I can improve Affirmation Pod? Share your thoughts at AffirmationPod.com/FeedbackThanks for listening to Affirmation Pod today!! 🙏🏻Now go be you, know you and love you!Sending love and hugs 💖🤗💖Josie GET STARTED WITH PREMIUMAffirmationPodAccess.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices