Physical Health & Pain

Your mind and body aren't separate systems - what happens in one affects the other. Explore how mindfulness and meditation can help with chronic pain, illness, recovery, and overall physical well-being.
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Meditation Practices
Let Nature Heal You 

We know that trees are essential for the health of the planet. Turns out, they play a role in our health, too. Read More 

  • Alice Peck
  • August 20, 2019
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When Mindful Awareness Meets Sexual Desire 

Millions of women struggle with low sexual desire. Researcher Lori Brotto explores how mindfulness teaches women to become more aware of their internal bodily sensations, including sexual sensations. Read More 

  • Lori Brotto
  • July 10, 2019
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Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Taking Mindfulness to the Heart of Trauma 

Grassroots activist Shelly Tygielski’s mindfulness practice has developed from free meditations on the Florida beach to helping the families of Parkland cope with unimaginable loss. Read More 

  • Karin Evans
  • May 1, 2019
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