Last year, I introduced the mindful pause as a simple mindfulness strategy that is brief, focuses on taking immediate action, and taps into your innermost strengths. The two 2 steps are: 1.) Pause for ...

Mindfulness” is a term we hear a lot these days, and while it may seem like just another buzzword, it actually has a lot of ...

The Mindfulness Matters faculty group is marking Mindfulness Matters Week Oct. 14–18. Today, the group is sharing recordings of some Mindfulness Matters events from past years, research on mindfulness ...

Sometimes the whole "calm" thing really must come after the storm. The majority of mindfulness activities are calm and quiet. But sometimes, when you’re too angry, anxious, or stressed, sitting still ...

At its core, mindfulness is simply the practice of being present, fully aware of where you are, what you’re doing, and how you’re feeling, without judgment or distraction ...

Mindful breathing can be done almost anywhere and helps calm your mind and body. Body scanning helps you notice how your body feels without trying to change it. The 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding exercise helps ...

Burnout is more than just feeling overworked; it is a whole-body stress response that occurs when physical, emotional, and cognitive resources are depleted over time. It is especially common in ...

The Mindfulness Matters faculty group is marking Mindfulness Matters Week Oct. 14–18. To conclude the week of activities, the group will host a live mindfulness activity today (Oct. 18) from 1 to 1:30 ...

New research shows how combining mindfulness with exercise boosts people's mental health and well-being and could help change exercise habits. For people looking to start 2024 with a new routine to ...