Discover more about the power of meditation and how to apply mindfulness to your daily life.
The Psychology of Awe: Why You Should Seek More Mind-Bending Experiences
"Awe" is an overwhelming feeling of amazement for something that is grand, special, or unique. It's a positive emotion that can have a transformative effect on us, according to new research.
The Value of Solitude: Why We Should Learn How to Be More Comfortable Being Alone
While there can often be a stigma that solitude is bad or unhealthy, new research shows solitude can also be an important avenue for self-discovery and self-growth.
The Art of Taking a Step Back
In a world where we are constantly asked to move forward, we have forgotten the powerful art of taking a "step back." Here's why taking a step back is so important for our happiness, success, and well-being.
3 Common Problems When First Starting Meditation
Meditation is simply a practice of developing greater awareness toward our experiences. It can be easy in theory, but difficult in practice. Here are 3 common problems people face when first starting out.
3 Everyday Tasks To Apply Mindfulness To: Combining Awareness With Action
Learn how to increase your capacity to hold attention and cultivate mindfulness. It can improve your everyday skills and make life a richer experience.
Take a Moment to Appreciate Everyday Nature That Is Right in Front of You
Nature is all around us yet we rarely take the time to step back and appreciate it. New research shows that taking the time to notice "everyday nature" can boost mental health and well-being.
Loving-Kindness Meditation: Send Warm Feelings to Everyone
Here's how to create "compassionate love" for any person through a simple loving-kindness meditation. Buddhism meets neuroscience.
The Wisdom of Body Awareness: The Art of Listening to Your Body
Learn the benefits of improving your body awareness, including self-acceptance, stress management, emotional intelligence, changing health-related behaviors, and body language.
Do One Symbolic Activity Per Day to Take Your Mind to the Next Level
Symbolic activities can be a great method for changing your mindset and attitude in an unconventional way. How often do you actively practice and embrace symbolism in your daily life?