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9 Mindful Ways to Celebrate Your Birthday

There are two types of people: some joyfully embrace their birthday, while others would prefer it to pass quietly. Which one are you? Why Celebrating...
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How to Meditate in Bed: A Calm Way to Begin or...

Meditating in bed is not the same as meditating on a cushion, and it should not try to be. The bed is a different...
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Why do we purchase things we don’t really need?

The main reason we buy unnecessary items is our search for external satisfaction, mistakenly believing that owning more will bring us happiness and fulfillment....
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7 Tips for True Relaxation

Discover how to truly disconnect and recharge your mind, body, and soul with these seven simple recommendations for a stress-free rest. Life is often stressful,...
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7 Steps to Relaxing Your Body

When was the last time you truly gave your body a moment to rest—not just by sleeping but by intentionally relaxing? Take ten minutes...
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31 Inspiring Quotes on Manifestation, Intention and Bringing Wishes to Life

The language of manifestation has migrated from New Age spirituality into mainstream culture over the past two decades. Whether you approach it through law...
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A Mindfulness Practice to Transform Anger into Love

This mindfulness practice from Thich Nhat Hanh will help you face your anger and transform it into the energies of love and understanding. When you...
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What Happens When We Die: What Neuroscience and Near-Death Research Actually...

Death is the one thing everyone will experience and nobody has reported back from with any clarity. That epistemic gap has not stopped science...
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Do You Need Therapy? Signs Talking It Out Is The Best...

Society has made major strides when it comes to discussing mental health and the struggles many of us face when it comes to depression,...
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What to Say When Someone Dies

Avoid pat expressions, says Valerie Brown. What a grieving person needs is loving presence. Have you had that awkward, uncomfortable moment when a friend’s loved...