Glenda Cedarleaf Author, Hypnotherapist, Meditations for Sleep, Relaxation, Healing, Manage Stress, Prepare for Surgery, Pain Management
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      • A Guide for Writing and Recording Guided Imagery Book
      • Who Are You Santa Lucia?
      • Meditative Bedtime Stories
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    • What is SoulCollage®? >
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    • Hypnotherapy for Trauma : A Case Study
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    • How Guided Imagery Supports Habit Change
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      • Ebb & Flow: Breathing with the Ocean
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      • Grieving With The Rain
      • Peaceful Transition
      • Sacred Flute: Med for Letting Go
      • Shower of Hope
      • Wash Away
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      • Morning Courage: Medittation/Affirmations
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      • Beginning Again
      • Journey Through the Chakras
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      • 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 >
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      • When you are hurting:Inner Child Alchemy
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      • 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
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  • 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
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  • Listen Everywhere
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When I sit with clients as they share experiences of profound loss, betrayal, trauma, and heartbreak, I often find myself deeply touched by the weight of the sorrows they have carried for so long.
This guided meditation was born from one of those moments. It was created as a gentle companion for times when grief feels overwhelming, hope seems distant, or the burdens of life have become difficult to bear.
Through guided imagery and reflection, you are invited on a deeply felt journey of release and renewal. As you listen, you will be encouraged to let go of what no longer serves you, soften around the pain you have been holding, and open to the possibility of receiving compassion, love, and acceptance. The meditation creates a space where you can rest from struggle and reconnect with your own inner strength and resilience.
Whether you are navigating grief, healing from emotional wounds, or simply longing for comfort during a difficult season, this experience offers an opportunity to pause, be nurtured, and remember that hope can emerge even in the midst of darkness.
Accompanied by pensive music and the soothing sounds of falling rain, this meditation provides a calming environment for reflection, healing, and emotional restoration.
May this journey help you release what weighs heavily on your heart and gently guide you back toward hope.



Listener Feedback
 "Book marked this found me in a dark space and lit a candle so I could feel hope.". 🙏⛈🙏

"Listened to this whilst in the shower. A wonderful experience. I would highly recommend it. Namaste" 

"Perfect in every way. Helps me start my day with hope and peace. Thank you so much."

"Quite beautiful and peaceful. Perfect balance of nature, music and gentle teaching. Congratulations ♡"

"Awesome so much packed into such s short time-thank you!"


Beautifully done. Just what I needed and there was a great balance of talking and personal meditation. It was wonderful."

So beautiful it made me cry. The sound of the water was perfect. Thank you. 🙏🏻

"Everything i needed to hear was in this. It worked for me, many thanks" 


"This was powerful. I have only been meditating off and on for about a year maybe a little longer. I have had other meditations that have relaxed me, but this one brought me to tears. I want so badly to let go of my past and pain I don't want to be bitter about it anymore, but I don't know how. I just want to love, be loved, and BE love. I think this is a start."



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