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January 9, 2021Noticing your Helpers
Noticing your Helpers. The following meditation and mindfulness exercises can help us notice our helpers. We have never been alone, even now.
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WorksheetsJanuary 9, 2021Cultivating Equanimity – Mindfulness Worksheet
Cultivating Equanimity. When we’re in a state of equanimity, our feet are firmly planted on the ground, and we are stable.
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WorksheetsJanuary 9, 2021Working with Boredom – Mindfulness Worksheet
Working with Boredom. Why do our moments of peace, in which there’s seemingly nothing to do, translate to boredom rather than joy?
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WorksheetsJanuary 9, 2021Being Still
Being Still. When we’re present, quiet, and still, we open ourselves to the possibility of recognizing that where we are is pretty good.
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BlogJanuary 5, 2021How to Recognize Spiritual Bypassing (Plus Three Steps to Prevent It)
The world isn’t all love and light, all the time. Our mindfulness practice is of no benefit to us or others if it keeps us in a fantasy realm of toxic positivity, where hardships are denied or ignored. Learn more about spiritual bypassing, and how to know when you’re guilty. “You’re never in the wrong […]
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BlogDecember 12, 2020How Mindfulness Builds Resilience: What Science Says
Mindfulness Builds Resilience. Mindfulness helps us build the qualities that lead to greater resilience and stronger resistance to stress.
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BlogNovember 24, 2020What it Means to Protect the Mind & Why it Matters
What it means to protect the mind from the junk food of constant negativity, violence, and media, and practical ways to do it: meditation, rest, time in nature, decluttering, offline connection, and mantra.
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BlogNovember 18, 2020Is it Selfish to Want Happiness?
Most of us want to be happy, and yet many of us quietly wonder whether we deserve it. Why wanting happiness is not selfish, how self-focus and guilt get in the way, and six practices that tend to go with a happier life.
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BlogNovember 5, 2020Radical Acceptance: What It Is and What It Isn’t
Many of us cringe when told we need to accept things as they are. But the practice of radical acceptance may not be what you think it is. To understand what acceptance is, it’s sometimes easier to learn what it’s not. Acceptance is not agreeing, forgetting, or forgiving. It’s a practice that can change […]
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BlogOctober 30, 2020Family Stress? How Mindfulness Preserves Relationships
As the holidays approach, many of us bring months of stress into our relationships and family gatherings. Mindfulness may help relationships through stressful times by keeping us aware, easing our reactivity to emotions, and supporting empathy.
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