In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis, let's learn to keep things simple. You may have an overwhelming to-do list and high expectations of your own productivity, but at the end of the day, we're human! And there's only so much we can do. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-05:10) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (05:20-47:59) Tonight, let's teach ourselves that we can only do so much. Count the things you have to do on your hand. Doing five things a day, day after day, makes f...
Feb 15, 2023•50 min•Ep 87•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis, Jessica is going to be telling the story of a trip to the Colca Canyon, high up in the Andes. It’s a canyon twice as deep as the grand canyon and it’s home to a magnificent bird that puts on a special display every morning. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:46) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:46-50:59) So, just close your eyes, tune in to Jessica's voice, and let her transport you to a beautiful spot, far away in Peru. Join Slee...
Feb 08, 2023•53 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's episode, we'll be learning to release resistance, fighting our urges to dwell on the what-ifs and freeing ourself from our fears, making room for the energy of nature to work through us. This is the way to become a more powerful force in the world. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-06:40) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (06:40-43:57) When we resist, we are getting in the way of energy flowing. So many good things happen in our lives quite naturally… w...
Feb 01, 2023•46 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we will enjoy our ability to engage the imagination to access deep rest, sinking deeper and deeper into relaxation by opening ourselves up to positive suggestions, allowing this Sleep Hypnosis to work its magic. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-05:26) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (05:25-46:00) As humans, we are functioning from two different minds, all the time. The conscious mind is more logical… and the subconscious,...
Jan 25, 2023•49 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we are simply going to meditate on the moon. We will meditate on it as a focal point, and then we’ll take a trip up there to meditate while on it. Because we can! Because our minds are magic. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:05) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:05-43:19) The moon is fascinating to us for so many reasons. It governs the tides here on earth and the emotional tides within us. Staring up at the moon reg...
Jan 18, 2023•46 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we relax, and paradoxically, by relaxing, we will get stronger. Which makes sense. When we get stressed out, we spend tons of energy on our whirring brain, tense muscles and biting our nails , which should probably be held in reserve for the real fights, the immunity fights. So learning how to relax is not just about improving sleep, or relationships, or mental health. Learning to relax allows your body to have what it needs when it needs it. First, we'l...
Jan 11, 2023•45 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica is our second power nap! It’s fun thinking up images and metaphors for that quick, quiet release we are looking for in a power nap. The things that help us slow down our minds. This one involves floating in an inflatable lounge chair in a luxurious swimming pool. You can enjoy it any time you feel you need to unwind, not just at bedtime. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-05:06) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (05:06-45:23) Joi...
Jan 04, 2023•32 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we are stepping into the expansion that comes with ageing. As much as we recoil in horror at the concept of ageing, age brings some pretty great stuff. Wisdom, knowledge, confidence... Let's celebrate the fact that we can always continue to grow, even when we already think we are all “grown up”. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-05:06) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (05:06-45:23) As the birthdays have ticked by, Jessica h...
Dec 28, 2022•48 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica we are going to go into the darkness, to feel around for your next chapter, your next magical creation. We will make room for it. Honor it. Say “yes” to it. And don’t worry if your conscious mind doesn’t have a clue what’s coming next… this is the playground of your subconscious mind. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-03:32) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (03:32-41:45) For those of us in the northern hemisphere, this is th...
Dec 21, 2022•44 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica we are going to practice self soothing. You are going to secrete all the good chemicals that you think you get from things outside of you. Your chemistry set has always been inside of you and always will be. Isn’t it about time you got to play with it? First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:37) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:37-42:45) Sometimes, when you are feeling a little sad, stressed, or out of sorts, you may find y...
Dec 14, 2022•45 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we practice surrender, to make our lives balanced and whole. Surrender gets a bad rap. We think of surrender as weakness, giving up when we should keep pushing, and moving and shaking. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-05:28) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (05:28-39:59) But, we need to surrender sometimes. Think of Yin and Yang. Yin is passive, receptive, peaceful and soft. It is surrending to the forces of nature. Yang f...
Dec 07, 2022•42 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis we are going to play with our upper limit for happiness and practice allowing in a teeny bit more joy than we have been lately. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-02:42) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (02:42-37:59) There’s a theory that we have a set point for joy that probably gets determined in our early environments- an Upper Limit. Like we are carrying the vibe of our childhoods around inside of us and feel uncomfortable when we str...
Nov 30, 2022•40 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis with Jessica, we are going to enjoy being ourselves, and nobody else. Because as much as we focus on what others are doing around us, and who we could be, we can only live on life- a life that is completely our own. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:47) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:47-49:00) JOMO: The Joy of missing out. It’s a relatively new acronym, born, I presume, in opposition to the concept of FOMO, which so many people ...
Nov 23, 2022•52 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis, Jessica will be making suggestions to help us unplug from our busy, active conscious mind and sink back into the softer, deeper subconscious mind, because isn't it nice to unplug once in a while? This hypnosis has been designed to help you fall asleep easily, whilst you take time to unplug from your devices, so you can plug into the bigger energies and the bigger forces of life. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-03:54) Before tonight's...
Nov 16, 2022•58 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight's episode is all about training your own mind to create a positive relationship with sleep. This episode has helped many people reframe their connection to sleep, with Jessica encouraging anybody who's had sleep issues over time to listen to this and maybe do so regularly. It's a true Sleep Wave classic, as it's one of the first episodes Jessica ever released on Sleep Wave! First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:01) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:01-30:...
Nov 15, 2022•33 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight's episode is a rereleased Sleep Wave classic, aptly named Bedtime Forest Bathing. It's a fan favourite from this past year and was inspired by a trip to Japan that Jessica took in 2010, where she enjoyed the sound of cicadas, and relaxed under the trees. This meditation will transport you to a Japanese forest, ending up in a cosy little cabin where you can fall into a deep sleep. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:40) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:...
Nov 14, 2022•54 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight, Jessica bringing you a rerelease of one of her favourite Sleep Hypnoses, designed to help you find deep relaxation as you calm your mind and bring your attention to your body, and the sensations you feel as you drift off into sleep. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:42) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:42-1:16:29) When we talk about slowing down the mind, one of the best ways to do that is to simply focus it. You see, we can only think about one thi...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast Tonight, Jessica is bringing you a Sleep Wave Classic, a re-release of one of her favourite Sleep Hypnoses, which was designed to help those of you who need a little nudge onto your river raft back to sleep. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-04:26) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (04:26-44:16) Jessica will be using the imagery of riding down a gentle river on a raft to represent your journey into sleep. This Hypnosis will give your subconscious mind a new practice...
Nov 10, 2022•47 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast In tonight's Sleep Hypnosis, Jessica will be guiding you to a softer, deeper, reflective focus that engages the deeper parts of you. She will making suggestions that encourage your body to relax more deeply than ever before, allowing you to let go mentally and physically… all the way to sleep. First, we'll start with some relaxing insight from Jessica (00:00-03:47) Before tonight's Sleep Hypnosis (03:47-44:00) Hypnosis is a totally natural state of mind that you go in and out of many, many times...
Nov 09, 2022•47 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast Hi! I’m Jessica Porter and welcome to Sleep Magic! My brand new podcast that harnesses the power of relaxation and hypnosis to help you fall asleep easily every night. I’ve been a hypnotherapist since 1999, and I’ve helped a lot of people who wrestle with sleep issues. So on Sleep Magic, I’m going to be using my techniques to make suggestions that help you to make friends with sleep again. We aren't going to aim at sleep directly though, because that doesn't work very well. You've probably tried...
Oct 24, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast