"I've rediscovered myself... with meditation, I feel like a better person and a more accepting person" ~ Fellow Meditator Athmiga, from Toronto   Quiet beauty is within and all around you. Sometimes the loud festivities of the holiday season can seem to drown out the often subtle beauty and peace at this time of the year. This week, you'll explore different meditation techniques to help you cultivate an abundance of beauty within and around you.    This is part 2 of a 7-part Abundance Within meditation series, episodes 2180-2186.   THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: You're invited to take part in a Quiet Abundance Quest. Every day this week, notice the quiet beauty within yourself and others. Notice the quiet beauty around you.    THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION TECHNIQUES:   Day 1:  Quiet Beauty Visualization Day 2:  Affirmation "I am beautiful exactly as I am." Day 3:  Inhale Peace, Exhale Calm Day 4:  Dharmachakra Mudra technique Day 5:  Fifth Chakra Focus Day 6:  Layer the week's techniques together Day 7:  Weekly Reflection Meditation   THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR   Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health with virtual support from a professional therapist who is ready to support you within 24 hours of reaching out to BetterHelp.com. I invite you to get 10% off your first month by visiting Better Help.com/dailymeditation.    LET'S SUPPORT EACH OTHER - WANT TO SHARE YOUR MEDITATION  RITUAL WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS?    Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!  SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A REVIEW + TAKE OUR SURVEY SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at Mary@sipandom.com and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! SURVEY: Help us get to know more about how best to serve you by taking our demographics survey: https://survey.libsyn.com/thedailymeditationpodcast FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques shared at: sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/ sip and om Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/ JOIN OUR FREE FACEBOOK GROUP Connect with other meditators on the Daily Meditation Podcast private Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedailymeditationpodcast/ SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Join Mary for deeper, longer daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 2-weeks free! Receive access to 2,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.  2 weeks for access to the iOS version: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone 2 weeks free access to the Android version: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sipandom.sipandom All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to Mary@sipandom.com. Resources: Music by Christopher Lloyd Clarke and Greg Keller.