Loving-Kindness & Compassion
How I Stopped Terrorizing Myself
Mindful’s managing editor Stephanie Domet explores how choosing self-compassion in the face of things that go bump in the night, made for kinder days and easier nights. Read More 
Mindfulness For
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.
Kids & Teens
Facing Our Fears: Why We Shouldn’t Sanitize Halloween
How boldly should we be facing our fears? One mindful parent’s attempt to balance the lure of gore and guts with her children’s need to experiment safely with fear. Read More
Body Scan
A Practice to Cultivate a Curious Mind
Check in with your body to learn more about your habits and how staying curious can help us notice and shift them. Read More
Gratitude
A 12-Minute Meditation to Rewire Your Brain for Optimism
This guided gratitude practice can help us open up to optimism, joy, and genuine appreciation, even when things don't go according to plan. Read More
Guided Meditations
Peace Begins With Me: A Meditation for When You Feel Overwhelmed By Negative Thoughts
When the world feels uncertain, it's easy to get overwhelmed by negative thoughts. Rhonda Magee shares a practice to remind us that there is wisdom and compassion in pausing before we act. Read More
Depression & Grief
When You’re Depressed: Is There Room to “Let Go”?
You can’t push away a panic attack. But what happens when you let it play out? Writer and mindfulness teacher Ed Halliwell on how mindfulness helps him navigate anxiety and depression. Read More
Kids & Teens
Shifting Habits: Three Mindful Parenting Tips You Can Try Today
Susan Kaiser Greenland offers three mindful parenting tips to help kids pause and reflect so they can identify and shift habits. Read More
Expert Interviews
The “About To” Moment: Teaching and Modeling Response vs. Reaction
Children learn largely by example. Susan Kaiser Greenland explains how the "about to" moment can foster awareness and compassion. Read More
Gratitude
A Meditation for Kids: Coming Back to the Positive
What went well today? Kids and teens can explore this eight-minute guided meditation for noticing the positive. Read More
Creativity
Mindful Marble Art: A Creative & Sensory Practice for Kids
This marble-painting activity activates all the senses and lets you enjoy a mindful moment while making art with your little ones. Read More
