“It is very important for every human being to forgive herself or himself because if you live, you will make mistakes—it is inevitable. But once you do and you see the mistake, then you forgive yourself and say, ‘Well, if I’d known better I’d have done better.’” ~Maya...
Spirituality
Morning meditation — Everything is meditation itself and can be regarded as an opportunity for change.
‘Everything is meditation itself and can be regarded as an opportunity for change — this is turning the negative into the positive.’ Everyday Buddhism
A New Mindful App is Coming!
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The “About To” Moment: Teaching and Modeling Response vs. Reaction
Children learn largely by example. Susan Kaiser Greenland explains how the "about to" moment can foster awareness and compassion. The post The “About To” Moment: Teaching and Modeling Response vs. Reaction appeared first on Mindful.
Shifting Habits: Three Mindful Parenting Tips You Can Try Today
Susan Kaiser Greenland offers three mindful parenting tips to help kids pause and reflect so they can identify and shift habits. The post Shifting Habits: Three Mindful Parenting Tips You Can Try Today appeared first on Mindful.
Can Mindfulness Help Us Dismantle Inequality?
The same mindfulness practices that transform problematic habits and thought patterns can help us tune in to the subtle ways that society cultivates barriers and “draws us to reinvest in segregation,” says mindful law expert Rhonda Magee. The post Can Mindfulness Help...
Morning meditation — I often say we should think of our dharma practice as a hobby.
‘I often say we should think of our dharma practice as a hobby.’ Geshe Tashi Tsering
Kim’s Story – The Way Forward
Being a mother of four — three beautiful daughters and one strong son — has taught me more about love, pain, and perseverance than anything else in this world. Each of my children carries a piece of me. My son, my firstborn, stands tall with quiet strength and a...
Ananya’s Story – From Pain to Peace
There was a time in my life when I was so small, yet already burdened with more than most kids my age. I was constantly falling sick — one illness after another — and it often felt like I was living in a hospital more than in my own home. Over time, the weight of it...
Angel’s Story – Find greatness in the struggle
I’ve never been very fortunate when it came to love — parental or romantic. I’ve loved, and I’ve been loved, but never quite in the way I needed. As the oldest daughter, raising my three younger siblings became my responsibility. I was their protector, their guide,...