Mindfulness teaches us to create space between our perceptions and our reactions. This can help us think before acting on potentially harmful impulses.
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Overcoming Weather Blues, with Kessonga
Kessonga, Robin, and Neca answer questions about what to do when you care too much about what others think, managing strong emotions caused by the weather, and how to process the end of a long-term relationship.
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Kessonga, Robin, and Samantha answer questions about creating a sense of belonging, how to not feel guilty when saying no to a favor, and dealing with intense emotions that come up while meditating.
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228 New year new mind 3: Mindfulness of the body - what dogs can teach us (basics of mindfulness)
<p>As a species dogs are our best pals, they defended us, befriended us, even upended us sometimes. But what can a dog teach us about practising what the buddha listed as number 1 in the most fundamental ways to practice mindfulness?</p>
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245 Don't live inside your mind - mindfulness for rumination, overthinking and obsessing
<p>What can we do when our mind keeps returning to a topic, maybe something that we’re worried about, trying to analyse it but never getting anywhere, only causing us suffering? </p>
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