Breathing Meditations
Your Brain Secretly Works With Other Brains
Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett explains some of the ways your brain is constantly changing itself (usually without your awareness) as you interact with other people. Read More 
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Mindfulness For
Why A “Time-Crunched” Mindset Backfires—and How Leaders Avoid It
Scarcity wreaks havoc on our minds—and our success at work. In this excerpt from Work Better Together, Jen Fisher and Anh Phillips explore what’s really behind a sense of time scarcity, and how intentional micro-habits can interrupt it. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
3 Ways to be Kind to Yourself (and Our Planet)
It’s common to feel a sense of grief or anxiety for the current state of our planet. Here are three ways you can ease that ache and show both yourself and the earth a little kindness. Read More
Meditation Practices
Is Mental Fitness Part of Your Workout Routine?
Mindful movement specialist and author Cara Bradley explains how we can cross-train for our mental health, the same way we cross-train for physical fitness. Read More
Expert Interviews
Liberating Masculinity With Edward M. Adams and Ed Frauenheim
How mindfulness helps to cultivate self-awareness, courage, and vulnerability that can help men live more full, connected lives. The authors of Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection join Mindful senior editor Amber Tucker in conversation. Read More
Breathing Meditations
Why Your Outbreath is Connected to Your Well-Being
What is the vagus nerve, and how does it connect to our breathing and emotions? Learn the science around this key messenger of the nervous system. Read More
Guided Meditations
Ammi’s Adventures: A 5-Minute Meditation for Kids
This engaging meditation uses the energy and imagery of clouds to foster inner connection and emotional regulation. Follow the guided practice and join your child on a mindful adventure. Read More
Guided Meditations
A 12-Minute Breathing Practice to Activate Your Vagus Nerve
Andres Gonzales leads a simple breathing practice to help you extend the length of your exhale, telling the body it’s safe to let your guard down. Read More
Mindfulness For
3 Ways Leaders Can Prevent Emotional Drain
When it comes to supporting employees to thrive despite the emotional fallout of the pandemic, leaders (and mindfulness) have a critical role to play. Read More
Breathing Meditations
A Gentle Practice to Wind Down Before Bed
Wired at bedtime? Calm your whole body with this set of soothing breathwork and stretches from Sara Ivanhoe. Read More
