Mindfulness for grief, anxiety, stress, and trauma Finding steadiness in uncertain times through mindful awareness In a world of rapid change, personal loss, and collective trauma, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted. Mindfulnes offers a path to steadiness and healing, whether you’re grieving a loss, navigating trauma, or simply trying to manage […]
Mindfulness for uncertain times can help us find stillness and inner strength. We live in a time when the world feels increasingly turbulent. News cycles filled with conflict, climate crises, political unrest, economic instability, and public health emergencies can leave us feeling overwhelmed and powerless. The sheer scale of global uncertainty often creates a sense […]
The Science of Stress: How It Affects Your Body Stress management techniques can help us to reduce stress and manage it effectively. Stress is a natural response designed to help us navigate challenges and threats. Known as the “fight or flight” or “freeze” response, it originates from our ancestors’ need to react quickly to danger. […]
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10 Simple Stress Reduction Techniques
Stress Reduction Techniques You Can Use Every Day In today’s fast-paced world, stress often feels unavoidable, so we need easy stress reduction techniques to maintain balance and wellbeing. Deadlines, responsibilities, and constant connectivity leave many of us feeling overwhelmed. But the good news is that we improve our capacity to cope with several simple stress […]
Resilience quotes and words of wisdom on resilience to help you keep you cultivate and maintain a calm body, compassionate heart, and steady mind during difficult times. Resilience is the capacity to recover from difficult times and to face future difficulty with a greater sense of ease. Here’s to facing the hard days with greater […]
Grief Journaling – Writing your way through sorrow and into meaning Grief changes us. Whether we’ve lost a loved one, pet, our health, a relationship, a home, a dream, or a part of ourselves, grief touches every layer of our being—emotional, physical, spiritual. It can feel like walking through fog, or like living in a […]
Acceptance of Loss Healing grief through acceptance of loss does not always come easily. Human beings are averse to unpleasantness, and when we first learn of a significant loss, we may encounter shock and denial. I recall when I was 25 years old, arriving home from a Friday night out with friends. My roommate met […]
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Grief Quotes to Open Your Heart
Grief Quotes Grief quotes to open your heart and soothe your sou To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear. — Stephen Levine Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. ― William Shakespeare Wanting things to be otherwise […]
Grief Poems Grief poems to ease the suffering and loneliness of loss. The following are excerpts from grief poems. Please click the links to read the full poems. The Well of Grief by David Whyte Those who will not slip beneath the still surface on the well of grief,…will never know the source from […]
Loving-kindness meditation is an ancient practice that has been shown to improve our relationships, reduce stress, and even boost happiness. This article will guide you in practicing loving-kindness meditation. Cultivation of loving-kindness is a significant aspect of mindfulness practice. The Pali word for loving-kindness is metta, which means acting with compassion toward all sentient beings […]