{"id":916,"date":"2010-02-11T13:56:46","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T13:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2010\/02\/a-meditation-for-migraine-relief.html"},"modified":"2010-02-11T13:56:46","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T13:56:46","slug":"a-meditation-for-migraine-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2010\/02\/a-meditation-for-migraine-relief.html","title":{"rendered":"A Meditation (and More) for Migraine Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/migraine_meditation.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"migraine_meditation.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/migraine_meditation-thumb-222x166-11448.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt;float: left\" height=\"166\" width=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n<div>Migraine headaches, like other chronic pain conditions, can leave you feeling helpless against their seeming arbitrariness, disengaged from your normal life, and desperate for relief.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve just published a series of resources that are designed to help.&nbsp; One is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Health\/Physical-Health\/2010\/01\/Meditation-Find-Peace-and-Release-from-Migraines.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">gorgeous guided meditation<\/a> with imagery and breathing exercises designed to help you release migraine pain and rediscover peace in your body.&nbsp; I particularly love the lovely notion of &#8220;a soft pink ball of light&#8221; that the author, Sandra Lee Schubert, uses. &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Need more than a meditation?&nbsp; We&#8217;ve got that too.<\/p>\n<p>First, get to know your headaches with this gallery of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Health\/Physical-Health\/2010\/01\/Migraine-Facts-and-Fictions.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">migraine facts and fictions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Next, take a quiz to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Health\/Quiz\/How-Well-Do-You-Manage-Your-Migraines.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">assess how well you manage your migraines<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Then, learn 10 tips for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Health\/Physical-Health\/2010\/01\/Ways-to-Avoid-Migraine-Triggers.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">how to avoid migraine triggers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, explore natural remedies and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Holistic-Living\/2009\/07\/Natural-Migraine-Relief.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">energy healing techniques for migraines<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>And please share&#8211;how do you cope with migraines?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like what you see? <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=FreshLiving&amp;amp;loc=en_US\"><font color=\"#023d89\"><strong>Click here to subscribe<\/strong><\/font><\/a><strong> and get Fresh Living in your in-box every day!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holistic health resources to help ease migraine headaches, from a meditation to energy healing techniques to ways to avoid migraine triggers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,28,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-by-holly-lebowitz-rossi","category-health","category-holistic-living"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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