If you’re new to meditation or contemplative prayer practices, sometimes it helps to read through a simple starters guide with basic tips and practices. Here’s a short overview from LifeHack that covers many of the practices that I have found most helpful. The second quote in particular could fall under the practice of the examen, which you can learn more about in the Resource page.
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“Start with simple breathing exercises during the day i.e. during lunch hours, right after you wake up or before the sleep, you can easily integrate meditation in your daily routine just by doing focused breathing exercises for just brief period of time.”
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“Welcoming of all the feelings and sensations makes you accept things as they are and will further calm you down. Stop resisting your feelings and welcome everything. In time, you’ll be able to experience the complete benefits of meditation just by doing this.”
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The Contemplative Writer 