Guided Meditations
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 
Difficult Emotions
Learn
Why Did I Do That?!
When we’re in “hot states” like excitement, anger, or stress, our behavior can surprise even ourselves. Here’s what’s happening in the brain in these moments, and how we can aim for a bit more self-compassion. Read More
Breathing Meditations
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
Mindfulness For
3 Ways Your Emotions Can Support Your Heart Health
By practicing presence, naming how we feel, and focusing on positive emotions, we can add to our toolbox for a strong and supported heart. Read More
Eating & Body Image
A Mindful Approach to Emotional Eating
We often judge ourselves for “eating our feelings,” but we don’t have to. Allowing food to help soothe us in the moment can be an opportunity for kind self-awareness, as can exploring a variety of other ways to calm and work with difficult emotions. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
7 Ways for Leaders to Cultivate Self-Compassion
Compassion is the emerging paradigm of great leadership, writes Georgina Miranda—yet the most challenging part may be cultivating compassion for ourselves. Here she offers practical ways leaders can show themselves the same kindness they wish to show others. Read More
Guided Meditations
Get to Know Your Monsters: A Playful Mindfulness Practice to Work With Difficult Emotions
Playfulness isn’t only for children. Incorporating some lightness in our mindfulness practice can help us address difficulty. Wendy O’Leary shows us how with this visualization exercise that inspired her new children’s book. Read More
Mindfulness For
How to Find Common Ground—in Spite of Differing Views
What do you do when people have the audacity to think differently than you do? Here’s how you can stay open and curious in moments of disagreement, instead of getting stuck in defensiveness. Read More
Guided Meditations
A Guided Meditation to Welcome Forgiveness
For those feeling the pain of anger and resentment, this practice by Dr. Christiane Wolf guides us through the gentle process of starting to forgive. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Avoiding a Difficult Conversation? Start with Self-Compassion
Dreading the thought of a tense conversation? Here’s why you’re not alone, and how you can bring the wisdom of self-compassion to bear on those discussions you don’t really want to have. Read More
