Stephany Tlalka

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Stephany Tlalka

Stephany Tlalka is a journalist and editor based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She is an avid camper and spends weekends collecting gems and minerals from local beaches.

Articles by Stephany Tlalka

Introducing the NoPhone: The Phone that Does Nothing
Magazine

Introducing the NoPhone: The Phone that Does Nothing

Literally, it does nothing. But people have contributed thousands of dollars to the Kickstarter campaign.  Read More

Why You Can Zone Out and Still Be Mindful
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Why You Can Zone Out and Still Be Mindful

Mindfulness and mindlessness are not actually at odds with each other.  Read More

5 Science-Backed Ways to Boost Your Happiness
Gratitude

5 Science-Backed Ways to Boost Your Happiness

A new daily science blog shares tips for well-being.  Read More

Meditation is the New Jogging
Expert Interviews

Meditation is the New Jogging

ABC News Anchor Dan Harris talks about why meditation is the next big thing and what's holding it back from becoming mainstream.  Read More

How To Be Mindful When You Don’t Have Time To Meditate
Getting Started

How To Be Mindful When You Don’t Have Time To Meditate

The idea of meditation is attractive, but we don't always have ten minutes to steal away and sit with our thoughts. Here are three things you can do instead.  Read More

Willoughby Britton: “The Messy Truth About Mindfulness”
Expert Interviews

Willoughby Britton: “The Messy Truth About Mindfulness”

"Confusion about mindfulness is warranted." Researcher and mindfulness practitioner Willoughby Britton discusses some of the excitement and pitfalls of mindfulness' rise to popularity.  Read More

Meeting the Bare Minimum for Meditation
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Meeting the Bare Minimum for Meditation

Recent research suggests 25 to 30 minutes a day of meditation could result in measurable changes to the brain and our stress levels.  Read More

A Mindfulness Practice for Facing Your Fears
Guided Meditations

A Mindfulness Practice for Facing Your Fears

You can't stop your emotions. But you can learn to work creatively with them. Try this practice from Mindful magazine.  Read More

Wall Street Brokers are Meditating—and We Should Try, Too
Mindfulness For

Wall Street Brokers are Meditating—and We Should Try, Too

Why Wall Street is doing it, and why you might want to bring mindfulness to work.  Read More

Everyday Mindfulness Techniques: Mindful Photography
Creativity

Everyday Mindfulness Techniques: Mindful Photography

Are we remembering less as we take more photographs? Here are three simple ways to take more mindful photos with your phone. Read More

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