Is meditation really good for you, or does it just give you a few minutes to sit in silence without anyone bothering you? The truth is, it’s both! Due to the fact that meditation has been studied so much more in recent years, it’s something that gives you that special time for yourself while benefiting […]
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Gratitude Journal Prompts for 365 Days
Cultivating a gratitude practice has been life-changing for me. When I implemented a practice of appreciation, my outlook and approach to life had such a dramatic shift, that I made a decision to incorporate a gratitude practice on a daily basis – before I start my day and before I go to sleep. When I […]
Top 10 Practical Ways to Get Over a Break Up
It can feel like our world has come to an end. At one point we thought our partners were ideal for us, and all of a sudden, they’re out of our lives. Gone. Kaput. A romantic break up can be commonly considered as one of the most traumatic experiences in our lives. To me, a […]
34 Free Guided Meditation Resources for Difficult Times
The Universe has asked us to retreat during this surreal time. Spending time in stillness is one way of doing just that. We are called to go within and not without. It’s a journey without distance. Meditation, a mindfulness practice, helps us to connect with our true essence – who we are without the personal […]
How to Shift Fear to Love During a Crisis
During this time of uncertainty, fear has been wreaking havoc on our physical, emotional and spiritual states. I cannot recall any other time when we have collectively allowed the lower vibrational energy of fear to usurp our true essence. It’s human nature to catastrophize. It’s human nature to zero in on the worst case outcome […]
What is the Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program?
Mindfulness is a term given to the condition of being totally aware of the present. For centuries, eastern religions have promoted the use of this technique to escape suffering. Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto, even Christianity, have all had some aspect of mindfulness and meditation in their practice. In more recent years, the practice has begun to […]