Glenda Cedarleaf Author, Hypnotherapist, Meditations for Sleep, Relaxation, Healing, Manage Stress, Prepare for Surgery, Pain Management
  • About
    • Bio
    • from fellow colleagues
    • Contact
  • Resources
    • Books by Glenda >
      • A Guide for Writing and Recording Guided Imagery Book
      • Who Are You Santa Lucia?
      • Meditative Bedtime Stories
    • Course
    • For Fellow Healers
    • End of Life Support
    • What is SoulCollage®? >
      • SoulCollage Meditations
    • Why Listen To Bedtime Stories?
    • What is Hypnotherapy?
    • Hypnotherapy for Trauma : A Case Study
    • Creating a Daily Healing Practice with Guided Meditation
    • How Guided Imagery Supports Habit Change
    • Guided Imagery for Surgery Preparation
    • Guided Imagery Stories
    • Research on Guided Imagery
    • How to Create and Use Empowering Affirmations
  • Library
    • Divine Feminine Meditations
    • Meditations to Calm Anxiety >
      • Belly Breathing
      • Blissful Bathtub Meditation
      • Calming Mountain Mindfulness
      • Circle of Support
      • Creating an Intention
      • Guardian Meditation
      • Heartbeat MeditationListenClips
      • Holiday Stress Relief
      • Intro to Relaxation
      • Progressive Relaxation
      • Your Peaceful Interlude
    • Mindful Soothing Claire Bedtime Stories >
      • Bedtime Story Sleep Journey
      • Bedtime Story: New Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire and the SageWoman
      • Bedtime Story Claire & Sisters of Assisi
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Grandmother Love
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Spring Inspiration
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Magical Summer Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Autumn Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Winter Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Winter Solstice Dream
      • Inner Child Magical Journey
    • Soothing Classic Sleep Stories
    • Meditations for Letting Go, Grief, Dying Process >
      • Ebb & Flow: Breathing with the Ocean
      • Guided Imagery for Letting Go
      • Grieving With The Rain
      • Peaceful Transition
      • Sacred Flute: Med for Letting Go
      • Shower of Hope
      • Wash Away
    • Morning Meditations >
      • Mindful Morning Meditation
      • Morning Courage: Medittation/Affirmations
      • Morning Divine Reassurance
      • Morning Hope In Nature
      • Morning Infusion: Come Rise Up Again
    • Health and Healing Meditations >
      • Beginning Again
      • Journey Through the Chakras
      • Freedom from Emotional Eating
      • Healing Surgery
      • Inner Healer Alchemy
      • Inspired Movement: Becoming Unstuck
      • Mindful Eating and Self-Care Affirmations
      • Transforming Pain and Discomfort
      • When you are hurting:Inner Child Alchemy
      • Your Healing Journey
    • Guided Visualizations to Healing Places >
      • Finding Your Healing Place
      • LakeHouse Meditation
      • Mermaid Magic Meditation
      • Midsommar Meditation with Summer Sounds
      • Ocean of Reiki Love
      • Ocean Mindfulness
      • River of Relaxation
    • Inner Child and Creativity Meditations >
      • Imagery to Meet your Magical Child
      • InnerChild Healing Resources
      • Creativity
      • When you are hurting:Inner Child Alchemy
    • Soothing Sleep Meditations for Insomnia
    • Meditations for Spiritual Support >
      • Connecting with Your Guardian Angel
      • Connecting with Your Wise Woman
      • Connecting with Animal Companion
      • Divine Embrace
      • Divine Feminine Blessings
      • Evening Bedtime Reading
      • Gratitude Meditation
      • Great Spirit Invocation
      • Letting Go Into the Lightness of Your Being
      • Portal of Transformation
      • Remember Who I Am
    • Healing Imagery for Lyme Disease
    • Meditation for Osteoporosis
  • Customized Audio
  • Listen Everywhere
  • About
    • Bio
    • from fellow colleagues
    • Contact
  • Resources
    • Books by Glenda >
      • A Guide for Writing and Recording Guided Imagery Book
      • Who Are You Santa Lucia?
      • Meditative Bedtime Stories
    • Course
    • For Fellow Healers
    • End of Life Support
    • What is SoulCollage®? >
      • SoulCollage Meditations
    • Why Listen To Bedtime Stories?
    • What is Hypnotherapy?
    • Hypnotherapy for Trauma : A Case Study
    • Creating a Daily Healing Practice with Guided Meditation
    • How Guided Imagery Supports Habit Change
    • Guided Imagery for Surgery Preparation
    • Guided Imagery Stories
    • Research on Guided Imagery
    • How to Create and Use Empowering Affirmations
  • Library
    • Divine Feminine Meditations
    • Meditations to Calm Anxiety >
      • Belly Breathing
      • Blissful Bathtub Meditation
      • Calming Mountain Mindfulness
      • Circle of Support
      • Creating an Intention
      • Guardian Meditation
      • Heartbeat MeditationListenClips
      • Holiday Stress Relief
      • Intro to Relaxation
      • Progressive Relaxation
      • Your Peaceful Interlude
    • Mindful Soothing Claire Bedtime Stories >
      • Bedtime Story Sleep Journey
      • Bedtime Story: New Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire and the SageWoman
      • Bedtime Story Claire & Sisters of Assisi
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Grandmother Love
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Spring Inspiration
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Magical Summer Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Autumn Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Winter Day
      • Bedtime Story: Claire's Winter Solstice Dream
      • Inner Child Magical Journey
    • Soothing Classic Sleep Stories
    • Meditations for Letting Go, Grief, Dying Process >
      • Ebb & Flow: Breathing with the Ocean
      • Guided Imagery for Letting Go
      • Grieving With The Rain
      • Peaceful Transition
      • Sacred Flute: Med for Letting Go
      • Shower of Hope
      • Wash Away
    • Morning Meditations >
      • Mindful Morning Meditation
      • Morning Courage: Medittation/Affirmations
      • Morning Divine Reassurance
      • Morning Hope In Nature
      • Morning Infusion: Come Rise Up Again
    • Health and Healing Meditations >
      • Beginning Again
      • Journey Through the Chakras
      • Freedom from Emotional Eating
      • Healing Surgery
      • Inner Healer Alchemy
      • Inspired Movement: Becoming Unstuck
      • Mindful Eating and Self-Care Affirmations
      • Transforming Pain and Discomfort
      • When you are hurting:Inner Child Alchemy
      • Your Healing Journey
    • Guided Visualizations to Healing Places >
      • Finding Your Healing Place
      • LakeHouse Meditation
      • Mermaid Magic Meditation
      • Midsommar Meditation with Summer Sounds
      • Ocean of Reiki Love
      • Ocean Mindfulness
      • River of Relaxation
    • Inner Child and Creativity Meditations >
      • Imagery to Meet your Magical Child
      • InnerChild Healing Resources
      • Creativity
      • When you are hurting:Inner Child Alchemy
    • Soothing Sleep Meditations for Insomnia
    • Meditations for Spiritual Support >
      • Connecting with Your Guardian Angel
      • Connecting with Your Wise Woman
      • Connecting with Animal Companion
      • Divine Embrace
      • Divine Feminine Blessings
      • Evening Bedtime Reading
      • Gratitude Meditation
      • Great Spirit Invocation
      • Letting Go Into the Lightness of Your Being
      • Portal of Transformation
      • Remember Who I Am
    • Healing Imagery for Lyme Disease
    • Meditation for Osteoporosis
  • Customized Audio
  • Listen Everywhere
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Creating Your Own Affirmations
When I create a customized audio, I include your personalized affirmations.
Affirmations are most effective when they become more than words—when you fully embody the qualities, beliefs, and possibilities they represent. Their true power emerges when they move beyond conscious repetition and begin to take root in your unconscious mind, influencing the way you think, feel, and respond to life.

One of the most effective ways to work with affirmations is in a focused, relaxed state, when your mind is receptive and your attention is fully present. In these moments, take time to see the affirmation, say it aloud or silently, and most importantly, feel it as though it is already becoming part of your experience.

Engage all of your senses. As you repeat each affirmation, notice the images that arise, the emotions that emerge, and the sensations that appear in your body. Pay attention to where you feel openness, strength, ease, confidence, or possibility. Allow yourself to experience the affirmation rather than simply recite it. The more vividly you connect with it, the more deeply it can be integrated.

This practice is not about forcing yourself to believe something that feels untrue. Rather, it is about creating a bridge between where you are now and where you want to be. Each affirmation becomes an opportunity to shift your attention from limitation to possibility, from self-doubt to self-trust, and from hesitation to purposeful action.

Our intention is to transform the experience of feeling stuck into a state of empowered, confident focus. By consistently aligning your thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations with the qualities you wish to cultivate, you begin to create new patterns of thinking and feeling. Over time, these patterns can support greater clarity, resilience, confidence, and a deeper sense of personal agency.

Allow each affirmation to be an invitation—not just to think differently, but to become the version of yourself that already possesses the strength, wisdom, and confidence you seek.


In addition to affirmations I also include poems prayers or quotes that inspire you in your customized audio.

The work sheet below will help you get started.


The additional pdfs will give you more detailed information on affirmations.
affirmations_work_sheet.pdf
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creating_powerful_affirmations.pdf
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affirmations.pdf
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