Meditation Practices

Explore meditation techniques for every level - from your first sitting practice to advanced methods like body scan, breathwork, and loving-kindness. Each practice includes step-by-step guidance to help you build a meditation habit that lasts.
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Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Reboot Your Mood 

In a bad mood? Try performing an altruistic task, says psychologist Caroline Adams Miller. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • March 19, 2014
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Creativity
The Tango Lesson 

It’s a dance that captures the seductive imagination, but as Tracy Picha discovers, there’s much more than meets the eye. Read More 

  • Tracy Picha
  • December 12, 2013
body language
Body Scan
Glimpse: Body Language 

We all overlook what our bodies need from time to time. Try this body-scan practice from Mindful's February issue to get more grounded and reconnected. Read More 

  • Stephany Tlalka
  • December 6, 2013
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