In this episode: mindfulness meditation, checking in with body and mind, anchoring on the breath, working with distraction, setting intentions

Episode Summary

A short guided mindfulness practice recorded live in the Mindful FIRE Legends community. Adam welcomes you to settle into an alert-yet-relaxed posture, then gently guides attention from body and mind into the simple sensations of breathing. This meditation will leave you refreshed and present.

Guest Bio

Adam Coelho is the host of the Mindful FIRE Podcast and leads guided meditations in the Mindful FIRE Legends community.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• Mindful FIRE Legends community: https://mindfulfire.org/join
• Free Envisioning Guide: https://mindfulfire.org/start

Key Takeaways

• Begin by arriving: notice body sensations and how you’re showing up right now, with kind curiosity.
• Use the breath as an anchor (belly, chest, nose, or mouth)—wherever sensations are clearest in the moment.
• When distraction happens, name it gently and “begin again”; each in-breath is a fresh start, each out-breath a letting go.
• Near the end, set an intention for how you want to show up for yourself and others for the rest of the day.

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