Meditation

How to Use Shower Meditation When You Feel Heavy Emotions

Ten years of unconditional love is not something you can easily let go of. When my dog passed, it felt like my chest was holding a storm. The grief was thick, heavy, and everywhere. My soul dog was more than a pet. He was my shadow, my walking buddy, my meditation partner. Every morning, he...

How to Micro-Meditate to Stay Mindful In 2025

These days, it’s easy to feel mentally scattered. There are just so many things competing for our attention and Wi-Fi follows us everywhere. Between endless to-do lists, buzzing notifications, and the constant pull of social media, finding time for self-care can seem impossible. While yoga classes and hour-long meditation sessions sound ideal, not everyone has...

Body Scan Meditation: An Easy Way to Relax and Unwind

Have you ever crawled into bed only to find your mind racing, with worries, a list of things left undone, or random thoughts? If you’re like me, winding down can sometimes feel like a real challenge. What You’ll Get From This Post In this post, I’ll guide you through what body scan meditation is, why...

How to Use Body Scan Meditation to Build Emotional Resilience

There are plenty of ways to build resilience, like setting boundaries or keeping a journal. But one powerful approach often gets overlooked: tuning into your body’s sensations through mindfulness. Most people think managing emotions is all about the mind, but the body plays a big role, too. By paying attention to how your body feels,...

Live a Fuller Life with the 5-4-3-2-1 Mindfulness Exercise

“Stop and smell the roses.” We’ve all heard this classic phrase countless times, probably since we were kids. But have you ever paused to really think about its true meaning? At its core, this saying urges us to slow down, lift our heads, and genuinely pay attention. It’s about appreciating the small, meaningful moments that...

Why Mindfulness Meditation Can Feel Surprisingly Stressful (And How to Overcome It)

Meditation is often seen as a simple path to relaxation—a quick way to find peace. But in reality, it’s rarely an instant escape from stress. For beginners especially, it can sometimes feel like it stirs up more stress than it soothes. While meditation can bring calm and clarity over time, it takes patience and realistic...

One Minute Stress Relief Meditation

In one minute, you can hit pause, reconnect with the present, and calm your mind by tuning into your senses. I’ve been teaching meditation for over five years, and this is one of the simplest practices I teach my students because it’s quick and effective. It’s a great exercise because you can fit it into...

How I Became a Better Meditator as a Newbie with a Busy Mind

I always knew meditation had benefits, but some misconceptions kept me from fully embracing it. The idea of plopping down on a cushion, twisting into a lotus pose, and quieting my racing mind felt impossible. It just didn’t seem like something I could do. But when life got busy, and responsibilities kept piling up, stress became unavoidable. Suddenly, finding a few moments...

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