Want to learn about mindfulness? This mindfulness archive features the best posts about mindfulness and meditation.
What is mindful listening? How is it different from normal listening? Have you ever stopped and realized in a group conversation, meeting, or even just a talk with a friend that you really don’t even know what you’re talking about? If you’re like most people, this happens quite frequently. While you may be interested in … Read more
So often, when people talk about wanting to take better care of themselves, they are referring to their physical appearance. Namely diet and exercise. What typically gets forgotten, however, is the importance of one’s emotional well being. Emotional self care is just as important as the other types of self care. In fact, they typically … Read more
When you think of mindfulness, do you only think of adults? It seems like such a difficult practice to master, so it should be left up to adults to try, right? Actually, not really. There are great ways to make mindfulness practice both fun and engaging for children. If they start to learn early, they … Read more
There is an app out there for everything these days; even for meditation and mindfulness. There are actually hundreds of these mindful apps available, promising to help users combat their anxiety, get better sleep, increase their focus, manage their weight, and more. But how do you know which one is right for you, or the difference … Read more
Life can be down right hectic on occasion. I get it. We’ve all been there. Those times when we are made to feel like there just aren’t enough hours in a day. But your sense of well-being should never take a back seat. You mental health and physical stamina need to remain a priority if … Read more
What pops into your mind when you think of mindfulness and meditation? Do you picture yourself sitting in a quiet field soaking up the sun while slowly counting your breaths? Or maybe you think about a special cushion you sit on in your living room while visualizing a serene scene such as the aforementioned field. … Read more
Have you ever felt stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed by life? We live in a busy world. With emails and texts flying all around as you are stepping over your children’s toys and trying to get the dog fed while the food on the table is getting cold, you probably feel stressed out on a daily … Read more
Have you ever achieved a major goal, only to find yourself feeling empty once you have reached it? Or, have you ever gone on a shopping spree and felt happy for the rest of the day, but not after that? Why doesn’t that rush continue two days later, even though you still have all of … Read more
Have you ever been in love? Deeply, madly, passionately in love? With yourself? Yes… with yourself. After all, it’s easy to fall in love with another person… or at least convince yourself that you have. We’ve all been there. Thought, “he’s the one!” Or, “she’s perfect” … after just a few dates. Perhaps even on … Read more
Guilt is something we’ve all experienced at one point or another in our lives. If you’ve ever said or done something to hurt someone else and then experienced emotional distress, that is guilt. But do you know how to deal with guilt? Sure, it’s appropriate to feel guilty after doing something that deserves remorse, but … Read more