Mindful15: Mindfulness | Meditation | Habit Building
Latest Episodes
M15 Ep017: Ouch! Meditating with numb legs, aches, pains, and itches
How to deal with bodily sensations during meditation
M15 Ep016: Dump your New Year's resolutions and try this instead
New Year’s resolutions don’t work. Try this instead.
M15 Ep015: Are you doing the least you could do? Good for you.
Join the Least I Could Do Project
M15 Ep014: Have you tried this simple method to to improve your health?
Learn how gratitude practice can improve your emotional and physical health.
M15 Ep013: Don’t snooze: How to meditate even if you don’t feel like it
Tips for persevering even when you don't want to
A trigger is stronger than a timer. How to build a habit.
Probably the most difficult part of learning meditation is figuring out how to build a habit. Today, we’ll explore how to use triggers to remind yourself.
Calming your thoughts: The labeling technique
Last week, we explored the counting technique, a method to help you calm your thoughts during meditation. This week, another helpful tool: the labeling technique. - Listen to the podcast: - Or, read the blog: Have you ever been to, say,
Calming your thoughts: The counting technique
A mind that just won’t calm down can be really disturbing. Today, we’ll explore the counting technique to help you focus during meditation. Listen to the podcast: - Or, read the blog: It is common for beginners to be startled by just how much th...
Excuse Buster: Oh yes, you DO have time to meditate
The number one reason why people say they cannot meditate is: “I don’t have time.” Today, I’m going to bust this excuse wide open. Listen to the podcast: - Or, read the blog: I’ve been leading a meditation group at work now for some time.
Another way in which focusing on the present moment helps you handle stress
I maintain that mindfulness is the best stress management tool. Here's another reason why this is so. Listen to the podcast: - Or, read the blog: In my first blog post (and podcast episode 1), I explained that being mindful of what’s happening w...