Tonya Phillips

Meditate In Style

Health EN ↓ 98 episodes

Not So Darlin Tonya, the insightful meditation guide on Insight Timer, presents a variety of meditations, talks, and journaling experiences through Meditate in Style. These sessions inspire and encourage individuals to embrace both the darlin parts of themselves and the not so darlin parts. So, let’s do it in style together!

Author

Tonya Phillips

Category

Health

Podcast website

notsodarlintonya.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

A Poetic Morning Prayer for Emotional Healing 25.12.2025

Begin your morning with a soft, poetic prayer for emotional healing. This gentle 5-minute practice welcomes all forms of spirituality — God, the Universe, Source, Spirit, or simply the quiet light within. A soothing Not So Darlin’ experience to help you release heaviness, soften your heart, and step into the day wrapped in peace, compassion, and grounding. Come sit with me, darlin’  Join me for li...

Loving Witness to Self-Judgment: A Gentle Practice in Self-Compassion 24.12.2025

Self-judgment can arrive quickly — a harsh thought, a tight chest, a quiet ache of “I should’ve done better.” This gentle 5-minute meditation invites you to step back from the noise and meet yourself with tenderness. You’ll connect with your loving witness — the wiser, kinder part of you who knows your heart, understands your humanness, and offers compassion instead of criticism. Through breath, a...

Midday Reset: Begin Again 22.12.2025

If your morning was chaotic, heavy, or emotionally messy, this midday meditation helps you release tension and begin again. Reset your mind, calm your nervous system, and choose the energy you want to carry into the rest of your day. Come sit with me, darlin’  Join me for live meditations and courses on Insight Timer: Join me here Explore personalized meditations, coaching, and more: Visit my webs...

A Gentle Pause for Positivity 17.12.2025

This guided meditation for positivity is a gentle, grounding practice designed to help you soften stress, calm your nervous system, and reconnect with positive energy from within. Through mindful breathing, body awareness, and heart-centered reflection, this meditation invites you to release heaviness and return to a steady sense of calm and clarity. You’ll be guided to focus on gratitude, kindnes...

Remember Your Worth: A Gentle Coming Home 14.12.2025

This gentle, heart-centered meditation is an invitation to slow down, soften the body, and remember your worth. Through calming breathwork, grounding awareness, and a warm heart-light visualization, you’ll be guided back to the steady truth within you — the part that knows you are worthy, lovable, and enough exactly as you are. This recording is especially supportive if you’ve been feeling overwhe...

Sunday Night Sanctuary: Deep Rest & Release 07.12.2025

A cozy Sunday evening meditation to help you release the weight of the week and settle into deep rest. We’ll soften the shoulders, slow the breath, and unwind the mind. No pressure. No expectations. Just a gentle return to yourself. This practice is perfect for easing Sunday night tension, quieting looping thoughts, and preparing for sleep. Come sit with me, darlin’  Join me for live meditations a...

Walking With Your Shadow: A Gentle Nervous System Reset 01.12.2025

There are parts of us we learned to hide — the tender, reactive, emotional places inside. This meditation invites you to enter a darkened cave holding a warm lantern of golden light, allowing that light to gently reveal your shadow — not to judge or fix, but to meet it with compassion . This is shadow work done softly, through nervous system grounding, inner compassion, and emotional listening. A...

Come Back to Calm: A Gentle Reset for Anxious Moments 24.11.2025

When your mind feels loud and your body feels tense, this meditation invites you to soften, breathe, and settle back into yourself. There is no need to fix or solve anything here — just space to be . In this quiet, grounding practice, we’ll release tension through the shoulders and jaw, slow the breath, and allow whatever is swirling inside to gently settle , like glitter drifting to the bottom of...

Rest Is the Remedy: For the Mind That Won’t Slow Down 22.11.2025

If your thoughts have been loud… if your mind has been busy… if you’ve been replaying, planning, managing, holding… This meditation is for you. Here, you’ll be guided to soften the pace of the mind and return to a slower, steadier rhythm inside your own body. Through gentle breath, grounding imagery, and nervous system soothing, this practice helps untangle mental clutter and release the pressure...

November Rain: Release the Heavy Heart 19.11.2025

A meditation for the days that feel heavy — when emotion sits in the chest, when life feels overwhelming, when the heart is soaked through. This practice is a gentle space to soften, to feel, and to release. We’ll let the rain be our guide — cleansing, loosening, washing away the weight you’ve been carrying. You don’t have to be strong right now. You don’t have to have answers. You’re allowed to s...

Ease Into the Day, Darlin’ — A Gentle Morning Yoga Nidra 12.11.2025

Begin your morning with a little softness, darlin’. This 10-minute guided Yoga Nidra-inspired meditation helps you wake with ease, connect to your body, and ground into calm before the day begins. Through gentle awareness, breath, and intention, you’ll release tension and open to the warmth of a new start — without rushing to be perfect. Perfect for slow mornings, mindful routines, or anytime you...

Proof That You Already Know What You Need 10.11.2025

In this gentle Not So Darlin’ meditation, Tonya Phillips invites you to return to your natural rhythm — your breath. You’ll be guided to let go of the pressure to breathe perfectly or follow the rules, and instead, find peace in your body’s own knowing. Through soft storytelling and mindful breathing, you’ll learn to clear the mind, trust your inner rhythm, and come home to yourself. Let this be y...

The Season Between Us: A Walking Meditation on Change, Motherhood & Letting Go 05.11.2025

A mindful walk through the seasons of life — childhood, motherhood, and the tender stillness of midlife. This reflective fall walking meditation invites you to slow down, notice what’s around you, and release what’s no longer needed. As the leaves fall, you’ll be reminded that change isn’t an ending — it’s a becoming. Let this be your time to breathe, to soften, and to fall in love with the art of...

Maybe Being Behind Is Right on Time 03.11.2025

A guided meditation for anyone who feels behind — in life, in goals, or in healing. This practice invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and let go of the rush. Through mindful breathwork and heartfelt reflection, Tonya Phillips reminds you that slowing down isn’t falling behind — it’s coming home to yourself. Because if you get everything out of the way, it’s over. Maybe being behind isn’t wro...

The Pause Within the Pause: A Meditation For Perimenopausal Women 30.10.2025

Perimenopause isn’t the end of anything — it’s the evolution of everything. This guided meditation invites you to slow down, breathe into your changing body, and release the shame or pressure around how you move through this season. Whether you choose hormone therapy, herbal healing, rest, or simply presence — you are worthy of peace, of care, and of becoming again. This is your sacred pause — the...

Drift to Sleep, Darlin’: A Whispered Sleep Story with Cognitive Shuffling & Nidra Calm 30.10.2025

A whispered sleep story to calm your body and quiet your mind. Drift into rest through gentle body release, soft storytelling, and cognitive shuffling — a soothing word practice to help you fall asleep fast. Come sit with me, darlin’  Join me for live meditations and courses on Insight Timer: Join me here Explore personalized meditations, coaching, and more: Visit my website Stay connected and fol...

Pause Before You Snap: A Real-Life Reset 27.10.2025

We’ve all been there — that edge-of-exploding, snap-or-scream moment. This short, real-life reset gives you just enough space to breathe before reacting, shutting down, or saying something you might regret. In just a few grounded minutes, you’ll soften the heat in your chest, reconnect with your breath, and come back to yourself. Made for busy mornings, arguments, traffic, overwhelm — or when you...

Face to Face: A Meditation Ritual for Skin & Nervous System Calm 20.10.2025

This meditation is for the ones who crave stillness — and a little glow. Face to Face is a calming skincare ritual paired with breathwork, gentle affirmations, and guided mirror work designed to support both your skin and nervous system. Meditation has been proven to reduce cortisol (the stress hormone that contributes to inflammation, acne, and sensitivity), while certain scents and textures help...

A Soft Place to Land: Guided Meditation for Grief, Loss & Healing 14.10.2025

This guided grief meditation offers a soft, supportive space to feel your emotions, honor your loss, and gently reconnect with yourself. Whether your grief is fresh or something you’ve carried for years, this practice invites you to pause, breathe, and listen to what your body is holding. Through gentle breathwork, body awareness, and soul-level compassion, you’ll be guided to name your grief, hol...

Begin Again, Darlin’: A 5-Minute Morning Meditation 13.10.2025

Start your day with presence, not pressure. This 5-minute morning meditation is your gentle permission slip to pause, breathe, and begin again — even if you woke up overwhelmed or a little off. With a warm, grounded tone and no music, this short practice helps you check in with your breath, body, and heart. Perfect for busy mornings, anxious minds, and anyone who needs a mindful moment before the...

Soothe Your System, Darlin’: A Gentle Nervous System Reset 11.10.2025

Feeling overwhelmed, overstimulated, or just plain tired of holding it all together? This gentle meditation offers a moment of grounded calm to soften your nervous system and reconnect with your breath. Through simple cues and a warm, compassionate tone, this 5-minute reset invites your body to feel safe again — without needing to fix or force anything. Perfect for moments when you’re anxious, sca...

Morning Breath: A Meditation to Flow, Ground & Let Go 06.10.2025

This isn’t your typical morning breath, darlin’ — it’s the Earth’s. This grounding meditation invites you to start your day by tuning in to something deeper: the breath of nature itself. As the wind moves around you, it becomes more than a breeze — it becomes a reminder that life is flowing with you, not against you. You’ll slow down, settle your nervous system, and release what’s been building —...

A Morning Prayer for Gratitude, Compassion & Love 28.09.2025

Start your day with intention, gratitude, and compassion. This guided morning meditation and prayer invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your heart before the noise of the day begins. Blending soulful reflection, spiritual imagery, and self-compassion, Open Arms, Open Heart is a call to begin again — grounded in love and full of presence. You’ll be gently guided through bre...

Ease in the Air: Meditation for Flying Anxiety 24.09.2025

A gentle, breath-based meditation to help ease flying anxiety and reconnect you to your body, even while you’re soaring through the sky. This practice combines grounding breathwork, a calming body scan, and soothing affirmations — guiding you to release tension, soften spiraling thoughts, and come home to yourself mid-flight. Whether you’re a nervous flyer or simply seeking stillness in the clouds...

Beyond " I'm Fine" Meditation 22.09.2025

We’ve all said it — “I’m fine.” Sometimes we mean it. Sometimes it’s just easier than telling the truth. In this 10–12 minute guided meditation for emotional honesty and self-compassion, you’ll move beyond the mask of fine and gently check in with your mind, body, and heart. Through grounding breathwork, a mindful body scan, and compassionate reflection, you’ll discover what’s really beneath the s...

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