A Love Letter to Yourself: Self-Compassion Practice
Three mindfulness exercises to help you get out of cycles of shame and put your energy toward kindness to yourself and others. Read More
Three mindfulness exercises to help you get out of cycles of shame and put your energy toward kindness to yourself and others. Read More
Compassion disrupts our default habit of judging by seeking to understand and recognize our interconnectedness, generating a genuine desire to help. Read More
Loving-kindness is not a mystical quality reserved for sages and saints. In fact, you likely already experience it often. With practice, you can learn to recognize loving-kindness in yourself and others. Read More
Vinny Ferraro guides a meditation to meet yourself and whatever you're holding in the moment with kindness and understanding. Read More
Learning to love ourselves and others when our expectations aren’t being met is hard, but with practice we can open our hearts and learn to love what’s challenging. Read More
Research shows that intellectual humility can offer far-reaching benefits for both individuals and our society as a whole. Leaders in mindfulness and research break down the science of overcoming confirmation bias and the self-work that can open us up to new perspectives, productive collaboration, and compassion. Read More
Finding “easy speed” in the pool helped writer and meditation teacher Kelly Barron heal the wound of overachieving and stay loose in the face of resistance. Read More
Research has demonstrated that cultivating self-compassion—learning how to be kind and supportive to oneself—can act as a shield for teenagers against the negative impacts of social media, trauma, depression, and various other challenges. While self-compassion is not a magical solution, it can help alleviate some of the difficulties that adolescents encounter on a daily basis. Read More
One young man's encounter with compassion and self-reflection behind bars leads to a journey of personal growth, healing, and an unexpected twist in the courtroom. Read More
Explore this informal mindfulness practice to foster a sense of connection and belonging. Read More
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