Calm
How to Make Gratitude a Daily Habit
It’s easy to focus on what we want rather than what we have. But when we shift our awareness to the present moment, we begin finding moments of gratitude in everyday life.
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Anxiety
How to Break a Habit, According to Neuroscience
If you’re having a hard time improving your habits, says neuroscientist Judson Brewer, tuning in to your inner reward system is key.
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Calm
How to Change Your Habits with Mindfulness
Learn about the mechanics of habit formation and observe them at work in your mind and body. By bringing awareness, and injecting curiosity and kindness into the process, you’ll be able to reevaluate and change your habits.
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Anxiety
Why Does My Anxiety Keep Coming Back?
Sometimes willpower and reframing aren’t enough to break a habit. Here’s how to break the cycle.
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Anxiety
Most Habit-Change Tools Fail With Anxiety—Here’s One that Works
Our automatic reactions are the result of unexamined habits, including anxiety. In his new book Unwinding Anxiety, neuroscientist and psychiatrist Judson Brewer explores how mindfulness can plant the seeds for a calmer mind.
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Anxiety
Include Yourself in Your Circle of Care
Mindful editor-in-chief Heather Hurlock reminds us that we all deserve to treat ourselves with kindness, even (especially) when it feels like we can’t.
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Anxiety
Uncover the Mindful Moments Hiding in Your Work Day
Jen Fisher shares three of her top tips for incorporating the habits of mindfulness into a busy daily routine.
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Compassion
Here’s How You Can Make Compassion a Habit
Life can make it difficult to check in on those we love and care about. Follow this compassion practice to become more aware of opportunities to extend compassion to others.
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Anxiety
Unwinding Your Anxiety Habit Loop
Coping with anxiety is difficult, but we can begin to untangle our anxious habits when we recognize how they show up in our daily activities.
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Calm
Create a Journaling Habit that Works for You
Putting our feelings down on paper can seem intimidating, or even daunting. Here's how to incorporate the art of journaling into your routine—in a way that feels right for you.
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