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Grounding Techniques


Today is National Stress Awareness Day!


The largest concept to integrate is that we can learn to live relaxed. Living a relaxed lifestyle enables us to create a reality every day that we do not need to escape from. Constant input from the universe, society, and our own self-care choices can contribute to our wellness… or our un-wellness.


Some options for living relaxed… A journey through the senses!


Relaxation and Grounding Techniques...Katie Moran, LMT


👃 Scent:

-Some Sedative Aromatherapy: Chamomile, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Jasmine, Lavender, Mandarin, Marjoram, Melissa, Neroli, Rose, Valerian, Ylang Ylang

-Pranayama (conscious breath) Alternate nostril breathing and cooling breath (boat tongue) are a couple of techniques.

👀 Sight:

-Create a clutter-free environment at home and at work.

-Experience nature… place a photo of nature somewhere you will see it often.

-Light a candle to set the ambiance for yourself.

👅 Taste:

-The ambiance and calm consciousness while eating set space for sacred nourishment.

-A routine of when we eat and regulating how much we eat is important for a regular and relaxed digestive system.

-Eat a balanced diet of anti-inflammatory foods.

-Drink more H20!!!!!!

✋ Touch:

-Abhyanga aka Self-massage helps to gently move lymph in towards the lymph nodes… Use an oil that feels good for you and the season. Move from distal to medial.

-Restorative Yoga, Practice moving into comfort… rest and digest.

-Reiki is a great self-care tool for relaxation

👂 Sound:

-Positive self-talk… Affirmations in the mirror WITH eye contact AND conviction!!! Example: “I am enough”

-Calm music, nature sounds, and vibrational sound therapy, also… silence is golden.

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