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Mindfulness isn't just something you do on the cushion. Learn how to bring present-moment awareness into every part of your life - from managing stress and improving sleep to strengthening relationships and finding focus at work.
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Expert Interviews
What Does Happiness Mean to You? 

Ahead of the International Day of Happiness, we asked 12 mindfulness teachers about the deeper meaning of happiness. Here are some of their answers. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • March 20, 2021
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Depression & Grief
Turning Grief into Random Acts of Kindness 

After the loss of their son Thomas, Kristin Fitzgerald-Zita and her partner asked friends and family to do something kind in his honor. Today, this call for kindness has spread all over the world and continues to write Thomas’ story. Read More 

  • Kristin Fitzgerald-Zita
  • March 9, 2021
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Focus & Attention
How I Unplug From Social Media in One Second 

Mindful’s managing editor Stephanie Domet explains how she reclaimed ninety minutes a week from mindlessly scrolling through social media. Her secret: being reminded to take a deep breath. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • March 5, 2021
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Guided Meditations
A 10-Minute Practice for Engaging Money Issues 

Money can be a big source of stress, but it can also be a tool for deepening self-awareness. Spencer Sherman explains how the money triggers or stressors in our lives can lead to greater freedom and less reactivity. Read More 

  • Spencer Sherman
  • March 4, 2021
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