Self-Worth & Anxiety Relief: Guided Affirmations for Inner Peace

Self-Worth & Anxiety Relief: Guided Affirmations for Inner Peace

Author: Martin Hewlett - Calming Anxiety March 16, 2026 Duration: 10:15
Stop the cycle of defining your worth by your productivity. In this episode, Martin, a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic, leads you through a powerful box-breathing technique to instantly calm the nervous system and manage panic. We then transition into a deep visualization and trending affirmations designed to help you strip away external expectations and reclaim your intrinsic value. Whether you are struggling with daily anxiety or seeking to build lasting self-love, this session provides the sanctuary your mind needs.What You’ll Learn & Experience:
  • Instant Panic Relief: A variation of Box Breathing (4-4-6) to signal to your brain that the threat is over.
  • Identity-Based Affirmations: Powerful statements to reinforce that you are "enough" exactly as you are.
  • Visualization for Letting Go: A guided exercise to shed the "heavy coats" of past mistakes and job-related stress.
  • 3 Daily Caring Tips: Actionable advice on mirror work, digital boundaries, and physical grace.
Episode Timestamps:
  • [0:00] - Overcoming the "moving target" of self-worth.
  • [1:15] - Introduction to the Anxiety Breaker Course.
  • [1:30] - Guided 4-4-6 Box Breathing for immediate relief.
  • [4:40] - Deep Visualization: Shedding the heavy coats of productivity.
  • [6:50] - Trending Affirmations for self-love and growth.
  • [8:35] - 3 Daily Caring Tips for a happier life.
  • [9:50] - A personal note from Martin and how to stay kind.
Resources & Links:
  • The Anxiety Breaker Course: Take a structured approach to your healing journey at calminganxiety.fm.
  • Join the Community: Connect with others on the same path.
About Your Host:Martin is a former paramedic and qualified clinical hypnotherapist dedicated to providing bite-sized, effective tools for mental health.Connect With Us:If this episode helped you, please follow the show on Apple Podcasts and leave a review—it helps us reach more people who need this calm. Be kind to yourself.

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Finding a moment of quiet in a busy mind can feel like a distant hope. Calming Anxiety | Guided Meditation, Sleep Hypnosis & Panic Attack Relief is built on the understanding that relief is a practice, not a single destination. Hosted by Martin Hewlett, a certified practitioner, this podcast serves as a personal, audio sanctuary for anyone whose days are shadowed by worry or whose nights are spent wrestling with restless thoughts. Each episode is crafted with a gentle, caring tone, providing a practical library of tools you can return to daily. You might find a short, ten-minute mindfulness session designed to defuse afternoon stress, or a longer, immersive sleep hypnosis track to guide you out of insomnia and into deep rest. The focus is on genuine, accessible techniques-from guided meditations that calm racing thoughts to specific panic attack relief-all aimed at fostering a tangible sense of peace. This isn't about abstract concepts; it's about hearing a supportive voice that helps you navigate back to calm, one breath at a time. Tune in whenever you need a resource to quiet the noise and reclaim a sense of stillness.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Calming Anxiety | Guided Meditation, Sleep Hypnosis & Panic Attack Relief
Podcast Episodes
The Uncertain Moment   A Meditation for Finding Your Ground [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:26
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Duration: 9:57
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Duration: 10:51
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Duration: 5:19
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RIGHT NOW  BREATHE   Guided Meditation for Panic Attack Relief [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:32
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My Mind Won’t Stop   10 Minute Inner Sanctuary Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:33
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