Mindfulness and Meditation Guided Meditations 7-Minute Video Meditation to Restore Balance Identify and respect your limits By Andria Park Huynh Andria Park Huynh Andria is the senior editor at Verywell Mind, supporting the management of new content production and shaping editorial strategy. Learn about our editorial process Published on March 28, 2024 Print Verywell Mind / Getty Images Close Getting Started Find a quiet place to sit comfortably upright—at the edge of your bed, on the floor, or in a chairClose your eyes and tune into the breath or another point of focus to be fully presentRelax your body—loosen your shoulders, unclench your jaw, and soften your brows 7:21 Mindful Meditation for When You Feel Overwhelmed and Burned Out Working from home has been a privilege many of us have been granted after the pandemic. The caveat? It came with a blurriness in delineating where the workday ends. Not to mention, we add pet or childcare duties to the equation to offset what would formerly be the responsibilities of care centers or sitters, and we've got a recipe for burnout. We're stressed, worried, and overwhelmed—and rightfully so. But what's really driving these pressures? In this meditation, we'll explore some of our internal narratives and self-imposed expectations and find strategies to restore balance in our busy lives. This meditation is also a part of Verywell Mind's 30-day meditation email series, Pause & Play. Sign up here to subscribe and continue your mindfulness journey with us. For more videos, check out our meditation library. For more inspo What to Do When You Feel Burned Out The Benefits of Meditation for Stress Management 8 Types of Meditation to Find Your Calm 9-Minute Video Meditation to Reframe Your Reactions By Andria Park Huynh Andria is the senior editor at Verywell Mind, where she helps manage new content production and shape editorial strategy to deliver the highest quality mental health content in the category. See Our Editorial Process Meet Our Review Board Share Feedback Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! What is your feedback? Helpful Report an Error Other Submit