Heavy Heart Exhale

07:57

07:57

Heavy Heart Exhale

by Mish Jacques

Type

guided

Activity

Meditation

Suitable for

Everyone

Plays

1

A guided meditation for the mums carrying guilt, grief, emotional heaviness, or the invisible weight of trying to hold it all together. If you’ve been feeling emotionally full, stretched thin, or quietly holding more than anyone realises… this meditation is your permission to soften. Together, we’ll gently move through emotional release, self-compassion, and letting go of the stories, pressure, and expectations that were never yours to carry. A space to breathe. A space to feel. A space to let go of any expectations. Find somewhere cosy, pop your headphones in, and let yourself be held here.

Emotional Release Self Compassion Body Awareness Self Acceptance Letting Go Meditation Emotional Healing

Meet your Teacher

Perth WA, Australia

Meet your Teacher

Perth WA, Australia

Transcript

As we begin. Find a position that feels comfortable for you. Maybe it's laying down. Curled up somewhere cozy. Or sitting with your body supported. Let this be your permission to fully soften for the next few moments. When you're ready. I invite you to come to stillness now. Let your body soften. Let yourself arrive here just as you are. And give yourself permission to feel whatever is present. If it's grief, Welcome it. If it's guilt. Welcome it. If there's anger, Sadness, Frustration, Or that unnamed ache that sometimes rises without warning. Welcome that too. You do not need to fix it. You do not need to explain it. You do not need to make sense of it right now. You only need to let it be witnessed. And take a slow breath in through your nose. And exhale with sound, A sigh, A hum, A soft release, Whatever feels natural for your body. Motherhood asks so much of us. And somewhere along the way. Many women begin carrying stories like. . . I'm not doing enough. I should be doing more. I got it wrong. I should be coping better. And if any of these stories live within you, I want you to hear this. You are doing the best you can with what you have. With the capacity you have today. With your lived experiences. With the season you're in. And that matters. Now bring your awareness to everything you've been holding. The expectations, The guilt. The mental load. The quiet grief. The pressure to keep showing up even when you're running on empty. And feel where that lives in your body. Your chest. Your jaw. Your shoulders. Your hips. Your belly. Now with compassion. Let yourself soften your grip. You do not have to carry all of this anymore. Some of this was never yours to hold. Breathe into any tightness you notice. If emotions rise, Let them rise. If tears come. Let them come. This is not weakness. This is release. Now place both hands over your heart. And either repeat these words softly or simply let them wash over you. I release the belief that I need to hold it all together. I release the stories that tell me I should be doing more. I let go of the pressure. To be everything for everyone. I release the weight of unrealistic expectations. I honour what has felt hard. I honour how much I have held. When you're ready. Gently begin to return back into this space. You begin to wiggle your fingers. Near toes slowly inviting movement back into your body. And take one final moment here to receive these words. You do not need to have it all figured out. You do not need to hold it all together. You are allowed to soften here. And even in the mess, Especially in the mess. You are worthy of love. When it feels right for you. Softly open your eyes. Namaste.