With each step you take in this garden, you can go deeper into this peaceful state, feeling the soft earth beneath your feet, supporting and grounding you. [Pause 8 seconds] Let's begin by focusing on your body, allowing waves of relaxation to flow through you like gentle ripples on a calm lake. [Pause 7 seconds]
Ten. [Pause 4 seconds] Feel the muscles in your scalp and forehead softening, melting away any tension. [Pause 6 seconds] Nine. [Pause 4 seconds] This peaceful sensation flows down through your face, relaxing your jaw, your cheeks, your throat. [Pause 7 seconds] Eight. [Pause 4 seconds] Your shoulders release their burden, becoming loose and comfortable, as warmth spreads down your arms like honey, all the way to your fingertips. [Pause 8 seconds]
Seven. [Pause 4 seconds] Your chest and back embrace this peaceful feeling, each breath bringing deeper tranquility, like peaceful waves washing over you. [Pause 7 seconds] Six. [Pause 4 seconds] This soothing energy flows through your abdomen, your lower back, releasing any stored tension there. [Pause 8 seconds]
Five. [Pause 4 seconds] Your hips and thighs become heavy and relaxed, as if sinking into the softest cloud. [Pause 7 seconds] Four. [Pause 4 seconds] This wave of calm moves through your knees, your calves, like warm sunlight spreading downward. [Pause 8 seconds]
Three. [Pause 4 seconds] Your ankles and feet become completely relaxed, as if floating in warm, peaceful water. [Pause 7 seconds] Two. [Pause 4 seconds] Your entire body is now enveloped in a cocoon of tranquility, safe and protected, as you drift deeper still. [Pause 8 seconds]
One. [Pause 4 seconds] You've reached a perfect state of peace, where every breath takes you deeper, like a leaf gently floating down through still air, settling into complete serenity. [Pause 10 seconds] Allow yourself to drift even deeper now, as if descending a beautiful spiral staircase of light, each step taking you to new levels of relaxation. [Pause 12 seconds]