Well-Being

At Mindful.org, our well-being category is dedicated to enhancing your overall quality of life through mindfulness. Dive into a curated selection of content that promotes emotional, mental, and spiritual health. From expert advice on cultivating happiness and resilience to practical tips for self-care and balanced living, our resources are designed to support your journey to a more fulfilled and mindful existence.
Magazine

Let Them Lead 

For some adults, today’s teens are an enigma. How can we support them as they learn, grow, and choose their future path? What matters most is fostering their ability to trust in their own wisdom. Read More

  • Laura Elmquist
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you can learn to trust yourself
Magazine
You Can Trust Yourself 

Stephanie Domet digs deep into her own journey toward building real, unshakable trust in herself, what that even means, and how you can discover your ability to meet the moment. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • December 17, 2025
Is mandated mindfulness in schools a good idea?
Well-Being
Wellness Washing and the Rise of Mandated Mindfulness 

On the surface, it might seem like requiring mindfulness in schools is a great idea. But are there potential downsides? Alex Tzelnic explores what mandated mindfulness might be missing, and how we can make it truly beneficial for students and teachers. Read More 

  • Alex Tzelnic
  • December 12, 2025
terrorizing myself
Anxiety
How I Stopped Terrorizing Myself 

Mindful’s managing editor Stephanie Domet explores how choosing self-compassion in the face of things that go bump in the night, made for kinder days and easier nights. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • October 28, 2025
A young man and woman kneel on the floor in a meditation studio with their eyes closed.
Calm
Will My Well-Being Increase If I Meditate? 

The question that nearly all prospective meditators have: Will you actually have greater health and well-being if you meditate? Mindfulness teacher Steven Hickman addresses the question from a scientific (and pragmatic) perspective. Read More 

  • Steven Hickman
  • August 18, 2025
people addicted to cell phones
Well-Being
How Mindfulness Works to Break Bad Habits 

Habits are formed and strengthened as we journey through a continuous loop seeking to satisfy our urges. Here's how mindfulness interrupts the cycle to break bad habits. Read More 

  • Judson Brewer
  • August 12, 2025
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