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First This

Kathryn Nicolai
Mindfulness
Meditation
Mental Health
Breath Awareness
Anxiety
Self-Compassion
Breathing Techniques
Self-Acceptance
Emotional Awareness
Self-Care
Nothing Much Happens
Mindfulness Meditation
Self-Awareness
Breath Observation
Emotional Regulation
Self-Reflection
Breathing Exercises
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
RAIN Method
Ujjayi Breathing

First This is a short mindfulness and meditation podcast by Kathryn Nicolai, creator of Nothing Much Happens. Take ten minutes to settle your mind, observe your breath and be gently lead through a meditation practice. First this, then that.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • Try this!

    It’s so wonderful to have this podcast available anytime I need it. It’s simple to follow and do and the message is positive and encouraging. And Kathryn’s caring and compassionate nature shines through. I love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CBC devotee
    Canada6 days ago
  • So helpful!

    Kathryn strikes just the right note for me. Her beautiful, relaxing voice and her compassionate and wise guidance are very healing and avoids being overly “woo woo” (which gets on my nerves). This podcast is really a treasure.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Susan Wiser Years
    United States10 days ago
  • Great way to start the day!

    Just take a few quiet minutes to set the tone for your day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JeanieTS
    United States14 days ago
  • I love this

    I love the way how you talk, breathe and more. But when you keep breathing it’s so quiet that I think The episode is done, but when you start talking …I GET SO SCARED that my mind blows!🤯it’s still a Little episode but creates magic in my heart ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Roessaptono
    Canada15 days ago
  • Lovely messages

    Kathryn’s mediation is excellent! I like that it isn’t long and is easy to do anywhere. The messages wonderful and really resonate with me. Plus her sprinkled humour throughout makes me chuckle. Like being with an old friend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kikkibird25
    Canadaa month ago

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Some audience members express a desire for less silence during meditation sessions, suggesting improvements in pacing might enhance their experience.
Listeners appreciate the calming and nurturing qualities of the meditation sessions, often describing them as life-changing for managing anxiety and stress.
Many reviews highlight the effectiveness of the gentle guidance provided during meditations, often leading to emotional breakthroughs.

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What is First This about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The episodes are centered around mindfulness and meditation practices, providing listeners with brief and calming meditative guidance designed to help them reconnect with their breath and ease their mind. Topics explored include self-compassion, emotional resilience, and the art of simply being present in a chaotic world. Each meditation typically lasts around ten minutes, making it accessible for those looking for a short respite amid their busy lives. Unique themes also address modern challenges, such as phone usage and feelings of grief, acknowledging emotional complexities while fostering a nurturing environment for listeners to reflect and grow.

Moreover, the approach employed invites participants to navigate their emotional landscape... more

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First This launched 4 years ago and published 211 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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