Calm
What I Learned from Cleaning Out My Basement
Founding editor Barry Boyce shares a glimpse of the self-knowledge gained from some intense household decluttering—and how simply doing nothing for a while can reveal similar insights. Read More 
Calm
Discover tranquility with Mindful.org's calm category, your sanctuary for peace and serenity. Our resources are meticulously crafted to guide you into a state of deep relaxation and calmness. From soothing articles to calming practices and stress-reduction techniques, we provide a variety of content to help you reduce anxiety, quiet your mind, and embrace a more peaceful life. Whether you need a moment of respite in a busy day or strategies for long-term stress management, our calm category is here to support your journey towards lasting serenity.
Category: Calm
Anxiety
A Cardiologist’s Advice: Emotional Intelligence Can Protect Your Heart
Research shows our heart is physically impacted by our emotions and moods over time—and mindfulness skills help us accentuate the types of emotions that can nurture and protect the heart. Read More
Anxiety
Burnout Podcast Ep 1: We Can’t Live Like This Anymore
In this episode, we take a look at the physiology of burnout. We’ll look at the history of how we talk about burnout, and learn about how it can show up differently in different people. Read More
Anxiety
A Mindful Inquiry: Calming the Rush of Panic
Explore how meditation can help you investigate emotions and feelings that come up with panic—with a curiosity to see what’s actually there. Read More
Audio
Ammi’s Adventures: An Earth, Air, Fire, Water Meditation for Kids
This engaging meditation uses the energy and imagery of the four elements to foster inner connection and emotional regulation. Follow the guided practice and join your child on a mindful adventure. Read More
12 Minute Meditation
A 12-Minute Nature Meditation for Being in the Moment
Notice the ebb and flow of sounds in nature as you become present with the whole range of sounds you’re experiencing. Read More
Calm
What Happens When We Reconnect With Nature
Why take your mindfulness practice outside? Rochelle Calvert explains how being in nature releases us from needing to “try” or “do,” so that we can feel more connected to the world around us. Read More
Audio
A Guided Meditation for Navigating Difficult Emotions
From self-blame to fear, it’s easy to get tangled up with sticky emotions. Sharon Salzberg helps us create space around our emotions by tuning in to our breath. Read More
Audio
A 5-Minute Body Scan Meditation For Nurturing Your Heart
Cardiologist Jonathan Fisher leads a body scan to notice sensations in the body and bring awareness to the present moment. Read More
Calm
An At-Home Meditation Retreat You Can Share with Those You Love
Want to share your practice with others, but not sure where to start? Three mindfulness teachers offer this simple guide to holding your own contemplative retreat, with company or just for you. Read More
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