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...
Spirituality
Morning meditation — When insight arises.
‘When insight arises — deepen your practice.’ Gampopa
Growing (Apart)
What happens when one person in a partnership goes on a journey of personal growth…and the other doesn’t? The post Growing (Apart) appeared first on Mindful.
You Can Trust Yourself
Stephanie Domet digs deep into her own journey toward building real, unshakable trust in herself, what that even means, and how you can discover your ability to meet the moment. The post You Can Trust Yourself appeared first on Mindful.
The Reluctant Host: How I Left Loneliness By Inviting People In
Navigating life can be an intensely lonely experience—but sometimes the world is just waiting for you to invite it in. We can not only learn to host a bigger, more connected community, but we can also embrace deeper confidence and self-compassion—through extending a...
Trusting Your Senses
Ever felt like mindfulness practice just doesn’t work for you? Try sensory anchors in these accessible meditation practices to help focus and calm your mind. The post Trusting Your Senses appeared first on Mindful.
Coming Home to Heal
Traveling the path of body grief isn’t weakness. We can deeply embody our life as it is, finding our way to self-compassion and body trust. The post Coming Home to Heal appeared first on Mindful.
Why Listening Matters More Than Giving Advice (A Barbershop Lesson)
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” ~Stephen R. Covey I used to think running a barbershop was all about haircuts, schedules, and keeping clients happy. I measured success by the number of chairs filled, how...
Morning meditation — We will sit and listen without judging or reacting.
‘We will sit and listen without judging or reacting. We will sit and listen in order to understand. We will sit and listen so attentively that we will be able to hear what the other person is saying and also what the other person is leaving unsaid.’ Thich Nhat Hanh
2026 Annual Issue: Bonus Material
Bonus articles, meditations, and more from Mindful Magazine's 2026 annual issue, Trust Yourself. The post 2026 Annual Issue: Bonus Material appeared first on Mindful.
