SLEEP MEDITATION with Lauren Ostrowski Fenton

Episode 96 - An awareness exercise to increase happiness & reduce stress     Today we are going to do a fun exercise in awareness to help you feel happier every single day...Would you like to try that? Now this is a really simple exercise you can do at any time to help your mind learn to focus, deliberate, and essentially think more clearly ...so it is really super useful and has a range of benefi...

Episode 95 Are you just being too nice?   Hi everyone Lauren here... How have you been? I have a lovely cup of English Breakfast tea here and I am looking forward to having a nice chat with you. Today I respond to a business letter addressing self-esteem, negative self-talk,  internal dialogue, and maintaining a sense of self. Interspersed with these interesting topics we look at setting boundarie...

Episode 94 Using a 'reflections wheel' to learn to feel happiness   Hello there, Lauren here...How have you been? Are you well? Have you been exercising? Are you sleeping? Are you taking care of yourself? I do hope so...   ...And now a question for you...How have you been reflecting? Yes that's right...How have you been REFLECTING..in other words how have you been perceiving the experiences of you...

Episode 93 Enjoying the arrival at the platform of life   Today I talk about not just enjoying the journey of life but noticing truly notice the arrival. And I use the metaphor of travelling on the train of life. And I talk about travelling from station to station or life achievement to achievement. When we travel from station to station in life we arrive at a number of platforms. Often as soon as...

I read from my book softly  - Daily Rituals for Happiness Do you want to feel happy every single day? Written by Lauren Ostrowski Fenton, Daily Rituals for Happiness is a user-friendly guidebook that teaches readers a step-by-step technique for experiencing happiness every single day. Focusing on ritual as the key to happiness, the book details the significance of these simple yet powerful practic...

Episode 91 Too detachment makes Jack an antisocial boy- Parenting - the highs and the lows In this episode, I'm recovering off the back of a lost school jumper issue...an ongoing issue I assure you. Today I talk about the careful and sometimes precarious balance we strike between being the parent full of compassion and without expectation and the parent who sets realistic boundaries and requires t...

Episode 90 The art of noticing and how to be happy every day with tulips & blocked sinks Do you want to learn how to feel happy every single day?   Hi everyone, my much-loved book( nicknamed Alby after Albatross) is out on pre-order I'm so incredibly infinitely excited. Today with tea in hand I talk about The art of noticing. This is a really important element in our ability to feel happy every si...

We each choose how to listen to the sounds of our life. Have you heard of that saying... If a tree falls in the wood... And no one hears it fall... Does it make a sound? Today I talk about how we choose how to internalise sounds. The amazing composer John Cage who composed 4.33 says "If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-t...

Hi everyone well today I have just received the final edit of my book edit ...number 19 to be exact... and it is finished. I feel afraid. I feel scared. I feel fear. Do you ever feel fear? Today I talk about working through your fear and embracing the fear. I also talk about my childhood. How was your childhood? What patterns did you learn? Sit down and pour yourself a cup of tea and let's have a...

How to end your day Podcast episode # 87 In this podcast episode, we look at the quandary of what makes a good person, values, direction and how to develop as a soul. Thank you so much for listening. warm regards Lauren PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SUPPORT ME https://www.patreon.com/laurenostrowskifenton My name...

Episode 86 our life in the rain ( friday journal)   It is 3.30 in the morning. I just cannot sleep. So I thought I would take this time to speak with you. And it is raining not just raining but pouring down ....the thunder and lightning ...and it is beautiful. There's a stark contrast between my difficult week and the beauty of the rain. Much like our own lives. We can feel happiness and sadness a...

Much love to you everyone. This is a 10-minute meditation to help you heal reduce anxiety feel a sense of calm. I do hope you all feeling contentment and peace. Much love Lauren PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SUPPORT ME https://www.patreon.com/laurenostrowskifenton My name is Lauren. I am a writer, life coach, medi...

Why we have grief episode 84   Do you ever feel really sad? I hear you Well, I have felt a little bit sad this week... As we do at times. And I've reflected upon this. I'm so glad that you're sharing in my journey. Hope that you're all well. Love Lauren a.k.a. the whispering mother PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SU...

Hi everyone this is a chat about infidelity, how it feels, the complexity, the pain, and the healing process. Thank you so much taking the time out of your day to listen to me. Much love to you Lauren PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SUPPORT ME https://www.patreon.com/laurenostrowskifenton My name is Lauren. I am a w...

Hi everyone this is a chat about infidelity, how it feels, the complexity, the pain, and the healing process. Thank you so much taking the time out of your day to listen to me. Much love to you Lauren PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SUPPORT ME https://www.patreon.com/laurenostrowskifenton My name is Lauren. I am a w...

Hi everyone this is a chat about infidelity, how it feels, the complexity, the pain, and the healing process. Thank you so much taking the time out of your day to listen to me. Much love to you Lauren PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/being-well-with-lauren/id1030685050?mt=2 PLEASE SUPPORT ME https://www.patreon.com/laurenostrowskifenton My name is Lauren. I am a w...

Hi everyone today I was feeling some anger... Actually, I've been feeling fairly frustrated for a couple of weeks. And over time these feelings have built up.. And finally resulted in feeling angry. Today I explore anger and ways to cope with anger. I also look at our perception of anger and how anger may be useful...that is if expressed in the right ways. Thank you so much for listening. I hope y...

Hi everyone, well what a busy day I had today. I do hope you're well. This is my weekly podcast... A funny story about a pregnant fairy and how to achieve goals as a parent. Life can be so many cant it? It is important to strike a balance between parenting and your sense of self... Not easy to do at all but necessary. Love to you all Lauren whispering mother xxx PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to my podcast http...

Hi everyone, how have you been? I have been flat out like a lizard drinking. I will tell you more about my busy week in my Friday journal. I did this podcast show late at night with the children running around riot. LOL....ahhhhh Life. These are my ideas ...shhhhh my secrets rather on how to eat well and lose weight safely. As you know I have been a personal trainer for over thirty years and I'm f...

Episode 79 The ten keys to coping with loneliness   Hey everyone    Have you ever felt completely alone? Have you ever been in a crowded room and felt lonely? I hear you. I can relate to those feelings. I have felt those feelings too. Today we talk about vulnerability, loneliness, and abandonment. Today we explore the 10 keys to coping with loneliness. This has been requested topic by my dear frie...

 Episode 78 The ten ways to cope with a crisis   Have you ever had an argument with a lion? Probably not but in today's world we do experience very real dangers, crises, and emotional turbulence. How do we cope? It's not easy is it? And sometimes it can be downright tough. Life can be hard. And sometimes we can find opportunity in the adversity. So grab yourself a hot cuppa and let's explore my to...

Episode 77 My ten key ways to help you sleep   In the show - episode 77 of my podcast being well Lauren I explore my top 10 ways to help you fall asleep. Do you find it hard to fall asleep? Do you struggle To fall asleep? I hear you my friend. I also struggle to fall sleep and so do my children at times. So get yourself a hot cuppa let's have a lovely chat about my top 10 ways help you fall into a...

Hi every one, I hope that you are well. Do you ever have a moment of self realisation? Sometimes we have moments in our life during which we have an epiphany. In the last couple of days I realised I truly realised that when we wish for something we do not have in the present moment we are essentially stealing time from our authentic self and giving this to our egoic self. When we look towards the...

Episode 75 Lets chat about stress & ideas for stress reduction Today we chat about stress. Did you stress? I know I certainly do. When do you feel stress? What triggers your stress? What thoughts are you having during stress? Do you ever wonder how much your thoughts have to do with your stress? Today we look at journalling in order to reduce stress. We Look at negative thought patterns and mappin...

Episode 74 Journaling & decluttering - keys to happiness   Today i explore my family's progress with journaling and revisit the many benefits of decluttering. Enjoy.   My name is Lauren. I am a writer, life coach, meditation/yoga teacher, & proud mum of four. I make videos, podcasts, blogs and write books about happiness, yoga, fitness, meditation, & wellbeing.   Love Lauren AKA the Whispering Mot...