12 Minute Meditation
12-Minute Meditation: A Guided Practice for Moving On
We can’t ignore the hard stuff. Here’s a 12-minute mindfulness practice for navigating—not resisting—everything life throws our way.
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12 Minute Meditation
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12 Minute Meditation
12-Minute Meditation: A Guided Practice to Cultivate Kinder Self-Talk
When we notice our inner voice, and notice when we’re focusing on negative thoughts, we can cultivate a habit of self-compassion.
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12 Minute Meditation
12-Minute Meditation: A Guided Sound Practice for Present-Moment Awareness
In this guided meditation, notice the sounds around you, then use them as an anchor to check in and release tension.
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12 Minute Meditation
12 Minute Meditation: A Guided Visualization Meditation to Fill Your Cup
WholeSchool Mindfulness director Carrington Kernodle Epperson offers a guided visualization meditation to restore and recenter.
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12 Minute Meditation
12 Minute Meditation: A Loving-Kindness Practice to Anchor in Compassion
Learning to love ourselves and others when our expectations aren’t being met is hard, but with practice we can open our hearts and learn to love what’s challenging.
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12 Minute Meditation
12 Minute Meditation: Check in With Your Whole Self
Ashely Williams leads a guided practice to check in with your mind, body, heart, energy, and emotions.
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12 Minute Meditation
12 Minute Meditation: A Guided Walking Meditation to Notice the Beauty Around Us—Even in the City
This guided walking meditation from Kazumi Igus offers an opportunity to slow down and notice the wonder of the natural world in our urban environments.
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12 Minute Meditation
A 12-Minute Meditation to Reconnect With Your Senses
When we rest our attention on what we’re seeing, smelling, tasting, touching, or hearing, we can begin to ground ourselves and feel fully present.
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12 Minute Meditation
Four Ways to Savor the Dance of Cooking
Try out these tips to help you find your own little dance the next time you prepare a meal.
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12 Minute Meditation
Laughter Yoga: A Gentle Movement Practice to Get the Giggles Going
This movement exercise is Elaine Smookler’s foolproof way to induce laughter. It is based on the Hawaiian word “Aloha,” a nice vowel-y word that opens the mouth and throat just by saying it.
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