Let It Go: A Meditation to Release Stress, Anxiety & Old Hurt

Let It Go: A Meditation to Release Stress, Anxiety & Old Hurt

Author: Chel Hamilton | Meditation Minis May 31, 2026 Duration: 10:31
If you've been carrying stress, guilt, old hurt, or low-level negativity around in your body, this meditation helps you physically unpack it — box by box — and set it down. Whether it's from today, this week, or years ago, you'll come out of this one feeling noticeably lighter. [Remastered 2026. Originally released 2016.] Send us Fan Mail For more relaxing resources, free guides, and private sessions, visit chelhamilton.com

Finding a moment of calm in a busy day can feel impossible, especially when the idea of sitting still for a long meditation seems out of reach. That’s the space where the Meditation Minis Podcast lives. Created by hypnotherapist Chel Hamilton, this series offers a practical and accessible entry point into mindfulness. Each episode is a short, guided session designed to deliver tangible relief, often in ten minutes or less. You’ll hear Chel’s calming voice leading you through techniques aimed directly at common struggles-quieting anxious thoughts, breaking cycles of self-doubt, or simply releasing physical tension before a big meeting. The approach is grounded in therapeutic insight, yet completely free of jargon, making it feel like a supportive conversation rather than a lecture. It’s built for real life, fitting into the cracks of your schedule, whether that’s during a morning commute, on a lunch break, or right before bed. This award-winning podcast demystifies the process, proving that you don’t need hours of silence to reset your mind. Instead, it provides compact tools for building resilience, boosting confidence, and cultivating a sense of peace that lingers long after the episode ends. The focus is on immediate, actionable support, helping you navigate stress and negative thinking with a gentle, effective touch.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 80

Meditation Minis Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Eye of the Storm: How to Calm Down Quick [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:20
When everything feels chaotic and out of control, this visualization gives you one powerful tool: become the calm in the storm. The more frenzied things get around you, the more centered you can become. Use it in the mom…
Get More Confidence Now [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:23
This meditation goes straight to the source — using a hypnotic technique to pull up your existing confidence, give it shape and color, and literally shoot it into the moments in your past and future where you've needed i…
Ohm Sound Meditation: Vagus Nerve Nervous System Reset [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:18
No visualization required for this one. Just your breath and a sound. This simple ohm — or amen, or any vowel — meditation creates a triple calming effect: it relaxes the body, focuses the mind, and directly stimulates t…
A Meditation to Break Bad Habits [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:22
Trying to change something but keep falling off the wagon? This meditation works with your subconscious mind — the part where motivation actually lives — to help you find the one tiny action that creates lasting change.…
The Tiger Within: Effort Without Struggle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:01
Helps release worry, frustration, and anger by distinguishing purposeful effort from unnecessary struggle. Find what calm strength looks like right now, choose focused effort, and set the extra struggle down. (Originally…
Sailboat of Relaxation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:03
Drift into deep relaxation as you imagine yourself gently sailing across a calm lake surrounded by peaceful sights and sounds -- leaving you calm, clear, and grounded as you return to your day feeling steady and in contr…
Ocean Breath Reset [fixed] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:45
Stand at the edge of a powerful, churning ocean and breathe in its energy as you release stress, tension, and emotional weight. This guided meditation helps you reset your mind and body while giving you a simple, repeata…
1 Simple Breathing Trick to Stop Anxiety (Present Moment Meditation) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:39
If you could learn just ONE thing to calm your mind — this is it. Inspired by teachings from Eckhart Tolle and A New Earth, this meditation trains your attention to instantly bring you into the present moment. Calm anxie…
For People Who Can't Relax... [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:05
If your body won’t relax… your mind won’t either. This quick, guided meditation (originally released Feb 2015) uses a simple tension-and-release technique to reset your nervous system and drop you into a calmer state, fa…
Deep Softening Calm [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:19
Once you have done this calming practice a few times you will find it becomes a tool you can access within a few moments of even your most stress-filled, anxious moments. Thank you for listening, and for every time you s…