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Feeling Lonely? Embrace Compassion
In a world driven by competition and comparison, Sharon Salzberg contends shifting our definition of love might be the key to reconnecting to what matters most.
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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
Tune in: Three Guided Meditations to Conquer Anxiety and Build Resilience
Explore these practices hand-picked by the Mindful Editors to help you cultivate inner strength.
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Calm
5 Ways to Beat the Afternoon Slump
Does your energy take a turn for the worse in the afternoon? Here are 5 ways to bounce back and recharge.
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Calm
A Mindful Pity Party: Meditating While Sick
When we're sick and sulky, the last thing we want is to do a mindfulness practice. Comedian and mindfulness practitioner Elaine Smookler describes this dilemma as only she can.
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Calm
Finding Your Way Back Home
For Dena Simmons, “mindfulness was not something that I got to do by sitting in a quiet space and meditating.” She shares her mindful journey from the streets of Bronx to the ivory towers of Yale and back.
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Calm
Why We Need an Empathy Revolution
A new book explains how we can learn empathy and have better social interactions.
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Calm
Turning Forgetfulness into a Mindfulness Practice
Diana Winston reflects on how to turn a bad habit into a mini moment of mindfulness.
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Calm
Mindfulness Wants You to Get Real With Yourself
Mindfulness is not about accessing bliss—it’s about tamping down on the temptation to opt out of the unpleasant and only seek the pleasant. The result? A healthier relationship with your thoughts and your emotions, no matter what comes your way.
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Calm
Meditation for Beginners
Want to learn to meditate? In this 6-minute video from Mindful, Founding Editor Barry Boyce guides you through the basics of meditation practice.
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Calm
The Embarrassing Truth of Self-Care
Mindful Editor, Anne Alexander, shares some cringeworthy reasons why self-care might just be something worth considering.
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