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9 Mindful Books to Cultivate Calm and Stay On Task
Books & Reviews
9 Mindful Books to Cultivate Calm and Stay On Task 

From calming mindfulness practices to a deep dive on the science of dopamine addiction, here are nine books and three podcasts the Mindful editors recommend. Read More 

  • Oyinda Lagunju, Amber Tucker, Kylee Ross, Stephanie Domet, and Ava Whitney-Coulter
  • February 15, 2022
What is Possible When We Put Down Our Screens—Illustration of a Black woman stepping out of a large smartphone and into the real world.
Focus & Attention
What is Possible When We Put Down Our Screens 

Our devices bring us live-tweeting of important events, video footage of daily life on the other side of the world, and photos of our friends from near and far, but the real magic happens when we put the screens down, writes founding editor Barry Boyce. Read More 

  • Barry Boyce
  • December 4, 2021
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Books & Reviews
6 Meditation Apps That Are Worth the Price Tag 

Thinking about signing up for a subscription-based mindfulness experience? Here are our four favorite premium mindfulness apps to consider—plus, two extra self-care apps that caught our attention. Read More 

  • Janet Ho
  • May 14, 2021
unplug from social media
Focus & Attention
How I Unplug From Social Media in One Second 

Mindful’s managing editor Stephanie Domet explains how she reclaimed ninety minutes a week from mindlessly scrolling through social media. Her secret: being reminded to take a deep breath. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • March 5, 2021
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