Mindfulness for Caregivers: Balancing Self-Care and Loved One Support
I was invited to write a guest blog for my friend Pat on her website that focuses on helping caregivers. She asked me to talk about the connection between mindfulness and how incorporating mindful practices during a caregiver day. Let
Fall into Mindfulness: 7 Activities to Cultivate Gratitude and Presence
As the leaves change color and the temperature begins to drop, it's the perfect time to incorporate mindfulness activities into your autumn routine. Engaging in mindful activities allows you to fully immerse yourself in the present moment, helping you to
Mindfulness in Nature
Introducing our guest blogger, Ginny Rayne, from Naked Sustainability. With over a decade of experience in researching and implementing ways to be more planet-friendly, Ginny helps busy millennials make small decisions that add up to big, lasting changes for the
Managing Strong Emotions During Meditation
Meditation is an excellent way to manage stress and promote better mental health. However, it is common to encounter strong or difficult emotions during your practice. Managing these emotions effectively is key to getting the most out of your meditation
Listening Deeply To Enhance Mindfulness and Transform Relationships
Mindfulness practices enhance your ability to focus on the present moment and appreciate the subtleties of life. One powerful aspect of mindfulness is listening deeply, which can significantly transform your relationships with others and even with yourself. By cultivating this
Finding the Best Meditation Technique for You
Meditation is an ancient practice that has become increasingly popular in today's fast-paced world as a way to enhance mental clarity, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being. With numerous methods and techniques available, it can seem overwhelming trying to figure
Zen for Beginners: How to Meditate
Are you feeling stressed out and overwhelmed lately? Are you looking for a way to relax and find some inner peace? Well, look no further than meditation! Meditation is a simple, yet effective way to calm your mind and improve
Why Mindfulness Can Be Challenging
When I started on the path of recovering from an abusive marriage, I looked for anything that would help ease my cPTSD. I read books (oh so many books), signed up for the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Program (NARP), and came
What is Guided Meditation: Benefits and Types Explored
For the bulk of my adult life, I thought that in order to meditate you had to be alone, in a quiet room and your mind had to be empty (there are plenty of other myths you can read about here).
What Is Active Meditation?
We've all seen 'em. Wellness influencers dressed pastel colors, with a beautiful waterfall in the background, as they record their meditation ritual. Perched on an Instagram-worthy craggy rock (with a cushion to be sure), they show us how to breathe