Emotions

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Calm
How to Find Your Purpose 

Knowing what you’re passionate about is only part of the equation. Fostering purpose also means appreciating our interconnectedness and cultivating gratefulness. Read More 

  • Jeremy Adam Smith
  • January 3, 2019
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Calm
A Meditation for Settling Your Busy Mind 

Psychiatrist and mindfulness expert Holly Rogers explains why you should not even try to stop your thoughts. Plus, a guided practice on noticing your inner chatter with curiosity rather than judgment. Read More 

  • Holly Rogers
  • November 28, 2018
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Calm
Two Lessons on Emotional Growth 

This animation from School of Life describes the two types of emotional desires we seek, and how they have the power to determine the decisions we make. Read More 

  • Nicole Bayes-Fleming
  • November 9, 2018
People sitting by fire place
Anxiety
When Should I Meditate and When Should I Relax? 

Meditation isn’t a vacation from everyday life—it can be an intensive course in exploring your inner landscape. If you need rest, founding editor Barry Boyce says meditation may not be the best way to manage your mind. Read More 

  • Barry Boyce
  • November 1, 2018
woman with head in hands. a meditation for anxious emotions
Anxiety
A Meditation on Anxious Emotions 

This practice involves deep investigation into the causes of anxious feelings so you can discover the story lines that trigger and drive your emotions. Read More 

  • Bob Stahl
  • October 24, 2018
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