034: Mental health and miracle mornings

27 May 2022 · 30 min
Canny Crystals: Manifestation, mindset and spirituality, with Mart Tweedy

27 May 2022 · 30 min

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In this episode Mart Tweedy opens with a personal narrative about a recent low mood that surfaced while his partner was away. He recounts a cascade of emotional triggers: a sudden feeling of flatness after a gym session, discovering his mother’s recent hospitalization, and a painful primary‑school photo that resurfaced on Facebook, evoking memories of poverty, bullying by a headteacher, and other childhood humiliations. Through a life‑coaching session he traces the root of this emotional crash to the unresolved grief surrounding his grandfather’s death, which he had been excluded from. He uses a forgiveness meditation from the Insight Timer app to process the pain, and emphasizes that outward smiles can mask deep internal battles, urging listeners to practice compassion and recognize the link between mental‑health blocks and the ability to manifest goals. The bulk of the episode then shifts to Mart’s “Miracle Mornings” – his detailed morning ritual designed to set a positive tone for the day. He outlines each component: waking around 7 am, an immediate glass of lukewarm water with vitamins, a brief 3‑5 minute meditation (including gratitude and visualization), a gratitude journal, a light 15‑20 minute exercise (soft yoga or gentle stretches), and a dedicated 20‑minute “me‑time” for activities like journaling, reading, or creative work. He stresses the importance of hydration, planning the next day the night before, affirmations, and avoiding mindless phone scrolling. He also shares recent experiments: an open‑water swim in the Baltic Sea, which gave him a surge of energy, and his interest in Wim Hof’s cold‑exposure techniques. Finally, he recounts a serendipitous discovery of a local Reiki practitioner, Andrea, after manifesting for a session, and invites listeners to contact him via TikTok, Instagram, or his website for further discussion. The episode is interspersed with Wayfair ad reads, which are low‑signal filler.

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