Relationships

Mindful.org's relationships category offers a treasure trove of mindfulness-based insights and strategies to enrich your connections with others. Whether it's strengthening family bonds, deepening friendships, or enhancing romantic partnerships, our resources guide you through the art of mindful communication, empathy, and compassion. Learn how to navigate the complexities of relationships with grace and intention, fostering healthier, more meaningful interactions in every area of your life.
Protestors with no signs.
Calm
“No” Is A Complete Sentence 

“No” is a word most of us use too infrequently. And, what’s worse, when we say “No” we usually add on all sorts of wheedly explanations. But “No” is a complete sentence, and here’s why. Read More 

  • Shelly Tygielski
  • January 16, 2019
jealous woman
Anxiety
The Mind-Traps that Lead to Toxic Jealousy 

Jealousy becomes problematic when it arises in imagined scenarios, which can cause us to make three major “cognitive mistakes” that lead us to misinterpret the truth. Read More 

  • Nicole Bayes-Fleming
  • December 14, 2018
fight bias
Compassion
How Good People Can Fight Bias 

In her new book, Dolly Chugh provides us with tips for recognizing bias and reducing its effects in ourselves and our workplaces. Read More 

  • Jill Suttie
  • December 10, 2018
man meditating in front of screen
Compassion
How Mindfulness Makes You a Better Leader 

Leaders who want to keep an edge at work should hone these three soft skills, says Jacqueline Carter, author of The Mind of the Leader. She sat down with James Gimian, Mindful's Executive Director. Read More 

  • Jacqueline Carter and James Gimian
  • November 27, 2018
Illustration of party
Calm
The Art of Gathering 

How intentional gatherings can deepen our connections with loved ones, and make routine events fun again. Read More 

  • Emily Sernaker
  • November 15, 2018
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