5 Minute Friday - Five Senses, One Present Moment

Send us a text When life blurs into one long multitask, presence can feel like a luxury. We offer a human, doable way back: a five-senses gratitude practice that anchors attention in what you can actually feel and notice right now. No jargon, no fluff—just practical steps and real examples that help your mind settle and your body exhale. We start with the problem so many of us face: work, family, and friends all competing for the same mental space. Then we map a straightforward framework—vision, hearing, smell, taste, touch—that you can run anywhere. Think sunsets that widen your breath, a child’s voice that lifts your mood, the kitchen smells that take you home, a bite that slows you down, and the grounding of a hand held or a pet’s calm weight. Each sense becomes a doorway to presence, and the more specific you get, the faster you arrive. You’ll hear simple prompts to create your own five, plus ways to use them during transitions: before a meeting, walking into your house, or winding down at night. We share why sensory detail works on the nervous system, how it interrupts rumination, and how a 60‑second practice can make your day feel more spacious. If you’re craving less noise and more clarity, this approach meets you where you are and gives you control over your focus without adding another heavy routine. Try it today: list one thing you’re grateful for in each sense and watch your attention click into place. If you want to go deeper, DM us and grab the Calendly link in the caption to book a call. And if this helped, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs a reset, and leave a quick review to let us know what landed for you. To Reach Jordan: Email: Jordan@Edwards.Consulting Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ejFXH1_BjdnxG4J8u93Zw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordan.edwards.7503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordanfedwards/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanedwards5/ Hope you find value in this. If so please provide a 5-star and drop a review. Complimentary Edwards Consulting Session: https://calendly.com/jordan-edwardsconsulting/30min