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When was the last time you paused long enough to count your own breath?In a world that constantly pulls at your attention, it’s easy to feel rushed, reactive, or overwhelmed. This short, guided meditation offers a simple yet powerful reset: counting your breath to gently anchor your mind and calm your nervous system—anytime, anywhere.Experience a grounding technique you can use in moments of stress or uncertaintyLearn how breath counting strengthens focus and reduces mental overwhelmDiscover how “beginning again” builds resilience and self-compassionInvite in calm and reconnect with the steady rhythm that’s always available—your breath.You can now download my Pause Breathe Reflect App with Microdose EQ for FREE in Apple’s App Store or Google Play. Discover how spend less time on your phone and more time on things that bring you joy. Also, find the support you need to navigate today’s uncertainty with more calm and grace.Receive a FREE copy of my book: “My Last Bad Day Shift.”Receive my free Microdoses of Inspiration by texting Whole Again to 866-612-4604.Join me on Substack (https://substack.com/@resiliencewithmichaelobrien) for more ways to stay resilient and navigate today’s uncertainty with more grace.We can also connect on LinkedIn. Subscribe to be sure you don’t miss any of the micro-meditations, wellness tips, and guidance that I publish every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:11 am.With Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Healing, Growth & Resilience after Physical Trauma through Kintsugi Mindfulness, listeners explore resilience through personal stories of trauma, scars, and injury while learning to overcome PTSD, imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and perfectionism with self-compassion, self-love, and self-worth. Through insightful discussions on building resilience, fitness, and stress management, as well as mindfulness practices and digital wellness, the show offers practical tools such as breathwork, micro-dose meditation, grounding techniques, visualization, and daily affirmations for anxiety relief and stress reduction. Inspired by the art of kintsugi, the podcast embodies healing as a transformative process, encouraging a shift in perspective from worry and overwhelm to gratitude and personal growth. By exploring the mind-body connection, micro-dosing strategies for emotional well-being, and