Nine Ways Mindfulness Reduces Stress Here's how mindfulness gives you the space to respond calmly under pressure—plus, a meditation for lowering stress levels. By Shamash Alidina July 17, 2019 Guided Meditations Visual Generation/Adobe Stock You’ve probably heard that mindfulness helps reduce stress. But how does it actually help you You’ve enjoyed 3 free articles! Want more? Get unlimited access to all of Mindful.org at just $19.00 USD /yr. SUBSCRIBE NOW Log in to your Mindful account for uninterrupted access.