About this episode
Deep Sleep for Overthinking: A 10-Minute Anxiety Relief Guided MeditationAre you struggling to quiet a racing mind before bed? If your "what-ifs" are keeping you from the rest you deserve, this session is your nervous system reset.In today’s solo show, clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic Martin Hewlett guides you through a powerful somatic sleep-maxing protocol. By shifting from cognitive "overdrive" to pure physical sensation, we bypass the amygdala and signal to your brain that it is safe to drift into deep physiological recovery.Whether you are dealing with nighttime anxiety, work stress, or just need a better sleep hygiene routine, this 10-minute guided meditation is designed to bore the brain into a state of blissful stillness.Inside This Episode:0:00 – Breathwork for Immediate Calm2:00 – The Somatic Nervous System Reset (Body Scan: Feet to Thighs)4:52 – The "Mental Archive" Visualization5:35 – Sleep Affirmations for a Quiet Mind8:24 – 3 Daily Caring Tips for Better Sleep9:46 – Heartfelt Outro & Community CTATonight’s Internal Affirmations:"I am safe, I am grounded, I am here.""My bed is a sanctuary, not a place for worry time.""I release the need to solve tomorrow's problems tonight."A Note from Martin:Thank you for trusting me with your rest tonight. Healing isn't always a straight line, but every time you choose to sit (or lie) in stillness, you are moving forward. If this session helped you find a moment of peace, please subscribe and hit the notification bell. With a back catalogue of over 2,300 shows, there is always a "coffee break for the soul" waiting for you.Explore the full Anxiety Breaker Course at: calminganxiety.fmBe Kind to Yourself.? Click to subscribe and unlock ad-free episodes now!Support the Show:Ad-Free Listening: Enjoy Calming Anxiety without ads at https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/calming-anxiety--4110266/supportBuy Me a Coffee: Support hosting costs at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/calminganxietyhttps://calminganxietypodcast.substack.com/?r=6zm0sc&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklistRate & Review: Leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts to help us reach more listeners!Resources & Courses:Book Hypnotherapy: Schedule a one-on-one session with Martin at
