Habits

Mindful Living Journal; mindful writing, journaling
Creativity
How Mindful Journaling Can Help Your Daily Practice 

There’s a robust body of research that shows mindful journaling can be a powerful tool for insight, clarity, healing, and well-being. Here’s why you should try it (even if you don’t consider yourself a “writer”). Read More 

  • Siri Myhrom
  • May 24, 2024
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Getting Started
Why We Find It Hard to Meditate 

The seven most common challenges people face in meditation and how to overcome them to grow your mindfulness practice. Read More 

  • Ed and Deb Shapiro
  • January 11, 2024
A Mindfulness Practice to Investigate Tough Emotions - Person in a difficult situation, experiencing difficult emotions, heartache and life difficulties
Guided Meditations
A Mindfulness Practice to Meet Tough Emotions with Curiosity 

Curiosity is a helpful tool for engaging with our embodied experience, including emotions like sadness, anxiety, or any other unpleasant emotion. Explore this simple exercise to help you shift your attitude toward what you’re feeling. Read More 

  • Judson Brewer
  • September 1, 2023
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Breathing Meditations
6 Ways to Enjoy Mindful Walking 

Research shows that mindful walking in nature offers stress-busting and mood-boosting advantages, plus a welcome chance to stretch our legs. Chris Willard, PhD shares six ways to customize your next mindful stroll. Read More 

  • Christopher Willard
  • June 20, 2023
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