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Elisha Goldstein

Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and conducts a private practice in West Los Angeles. He is founder of the Mindful Living Collective—a donation-based leading global network for mindful living and learning, and creator of the Uncover the Power Within coaching program and the free master class on the Uncover the Power Within Blueprint. He is also the author of Uncovering Happiness: Overcoming Depression with Mindfulness and Self-Compassion (Atria Books, 2015), The Now Effect (Atria Books, 2012), Mindfulness Meditations for the Anxious Traveler (Atria Books, 2013), and co-author of A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Workbook (New Harbinger, 2010).

Articles by Elisha Goldstein

The Secrets to Wiring a Happier Brain
Gratitude

The Secrets to Wiring a Happier Brain

Learning how to give more love to ourselves is a key practice that when turned into a habit, becomes a source of happiness and resiliency. Read More

Five Science-Based Practices for Daily Happiness
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Five Science-Based Practices for Daily Happiness

Elisha Goldstein shares five ways to live a happier life. Read More

5 Ways to Bring Mindfulness Home
Mindfulness For

5 Ways to Bring Mindfulness Home

Connecting with your family is crucial to everyone’s well-being. Here are some things to keep in mind as you make the effort. Read More

Happiness Means Looking Beyond the Body and Seeing the Person
Eating & Body Image

Happiness Means Looking Beyond the Body and Seeing the Person

Do we actually even see the person behind our conceptions of who they are? Most of the time the answer is a resounding no. Here's a short practice to help you clear your lenses. Read More

Learn to Forgive Others No Matter What
Loving-Kindness & Compassion

Learn to Forgive Others No Matter What

Elisha Goldstein on why grudges keep us stuck and a mindfulness practice for embracing others when they've hurt us. Read More

How to Practice Forgiving Yourself
Loving-Kindness & Compassion

How to Practice Forgiving Yourself

Elisha Goldstein shares a practice to help us stop blaming and forgive ourselves. Read More

10 Seconds to Less Stress
Guided Meditations

10 Seconds to Less Stress

Elisha Goldstein shares how we can be less stressed with this short and sweet mindfulness practice. Read More

The Powerful (Happiness) Side Effects of Self-Compassion
Loving-Kindness & Compassion

The Powerful (Happiness) Side Effects of Self-Compassion

When life provides us with challenges, it’s our impulse to try and move away from them, Elisha Goldstein writes. Instead, we need to go through them. Read More

Living Through Life’s Challenges: An Interview with a Ninja Black Belt
Expert Interviews

Living Through Life’s Challenges: An Interview with a Ninja Black Belt

Mindfulness can help us work with our physical, mental, and emotional roadblocks—take it from a fifth degree black belt ninjitsu.  Read More

Remembering Marshall Rosenberg
Expert Interviews

Remembering Marshall Rosenberg

The creator of Nonviolent Communication, who touched the lives of countless people, died earlier this month. Read More

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