Depression & Grief
Working with Wounds We Carry Around Racism
An 18-minute practice to create the space and inner support needed to sit with difficult emotions. Read More 
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.
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Loving-Kindness to Support Racial Justice Work
This is an opportunity to notice the quality of heart that is associated with the intentions you bring to your practice. Read More
Guided Meditations
A 12-Minute Meditation to Cultivate Presence and Awareness
Bring mindfulness to your sensory experience by exploring your visual field. Read More
Guided Meditations
A 12-Minute Meditation for Expanding Our Hearts
Sustainable self-care requires us to build community. Just as we offer support to others, we can be open to accepting it for ourselves. Read More
Getting Started
How to Sit in Meditation for Beginners
When it comes to how you sit in meditation for beginners, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to finding the best meditation posture and seating arrangement for you—it takes time to familiarize yourself with your body and what it needs. Read More
Guided Meditations
Having a Tough Conversation? Try This 12-Minute Meditation to Reset
It’s not always the case that our formal mindfulness practice carries seamlessly into daily life—especially in conversations that spark tension. Shalini Bahl-Milne offers a practice to help you ensure you can be mindfully present for these difficult moments. Read More
Breathing Meditations
Your Brain Secretly Works With Other Brains
Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett explains some of the ways your brain is constantly changing itself (usually without your awareness) as you interact with other people. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
3 Ways to be Kind to Yourself (and Our Planet)
It’s common to feel a sense of grief or anxiety for the current state of our planet. Here are three ways you can ease that ache and show both yourself and the earth a little kindness. Read More
Meditation Practices
Is Mental Fitness Part of Your Workout Routine?
Mindful movement specialist and author Cara Bradley explains how we can cross-train for our mental health, the same way we cross-train for physical fitness. Read More
Expert Interviews
Liberating Masculinity With Edward M. Adams and Ed Frauenheim
How mindfulness helps to cultivate self-awareness, courage, and vulnerability that can help men live more full, connected lives. The authors of Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection join Mindful senior editor Amber Tucker in conversation. Read More
