A letter from Mindful Magazine's 2026 Editor, Amber Tucker. The post Alive, Together appeared first on Mindful.
Spirituality
How to Be a Light in the Dark
In 2017, I moved to a pleasant small town in North Jersey. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting many neighbors. One in particular is an older woman who lives alone, who’s always waved to me and my kids as we passed. We’ve exchanged friendly waves for years...
In Your Words: Trustworthy
What does self-trust mean to you? Here’s what Mindful readers said. The post In Your Words: Trustworthy appeared first on Mindful.
Beginner’s Mind Q&A With Anu Gupta
What's at the root of self-doubt? Anu Gupta weighs in on the role of bias in our lack of self-trust. The post Beginner’s Mind Q&A With Anu Gupta appeared first on Mindful.
Be Kind To Your Eyes: The 20-20-20 Practice for Tech Fatigue
If you spend time in front of a screen, your eyes might need a little extra TLC. Here's an easy practice you can do right at your desk. The post Be Kind To Your Eyes: The 20-20-20 Practice for Tech Fatigue appeared first on Mindful.
What If 2026 Could Actually Be Different?
I’ve never believed that change should be reserved for special days, but the New Year tends to carry a sense of promise. It often brings a surge of clarity, motivation, and hope that maybe things really could be different. And then, as January moves along, that...
10 Must-Read Mindfulness Books for 2026
Dealing with Feeling: Use Your Emotions to Create the Life You Want Marc Brackett – Celadon Books In his first book, Permission to Feel, Marc Brackett—who teaches at the Yale Child Study Center and is founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional...
Your 2026 Daily Practice Calendar
7 Days of Mindfulness Practice for Beginners Explore mindfulness meditation with one short practice each day. Totally new to mindfulness? Welcome. Mindfulness means purposefully paying attention to the present moment, without judgment. It’s both a quality and a...
How to Step Out of Your Stories and Into the Present
I have this storyline that plays over and over in my mind. It goes something like “If only he were this way… If only she did this… If you hadn’t…” and it ends with life being perfect and my being securely happy. Of course the times when I buy into this story are the...
Morning meditation — When insight arises.
‘When insight arises — deepen your practice.’ Gampopa
