Minding Mindfulness

Have you ever looked toward a familiar spot and, for just a second, expected someone to still be there? After losing her dog Bubby, Rosie keeps encountering him in the rhythms of everyday life: feeding time, footsteps, an empty bed. Grief can live in those tiny moments when the b ... Show More

What if being honest isn't just about what you say, but when and how you say it? There's a small space between having a thought and putting it into the world. Learning to notice that space gives us a chance to ask whether our words will create connection or simply give our own pe ... Show More

If a relationship ends, does that mean it didn't work? It's an assumption Rosie carried from childhood without realizing how deeply it shaped her understanding of love. But relationships can end with growth, care, and dignity intact, inviting a different question: what if permane ... Show More

Recognizing The Mind’s Meditation Mode 

<p>How can you get yourself back on track if you’re struggling with meditation? It might be that you’re just starting off or it could be that you’ve practiced mindfulness for a while but are finding it difficult to settle in like you used to - the answer is to trust the process a ... Show More

In this episode, in our Mindful Monday segment, we learn about how mindfulness works. Go to https://7goodminutes.com/podcast/how-mindfulness-works for complete show notes. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a friend or two! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More

In this week’s episode, Gareth and Kim talk about meditation and what it means to so many people.They discuss the different expectations we have of ourselves in meditation, why there are so many approaches and how to find one that works for you.They talk about why meditation can ... Show More

Hello and welcome to episode 317 of The Mindful Kind podcast. As someone who struggled with meditation for a long time thanks to my busy mind, I'm particularly passionate about this topic! Meditation can be an incredible practice, but it can also be really challenging for anyone ... Show More

In this episode, in our Mindful Monday segment, we get a few great tips on How To Practice Mindfulness and why you should. Go to https://7goodminutes.com/podcast/how-to-practice-mindfulness for full show notes. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a friend or two! L ... Show More

When we are experiencing difficult emotions or situations, our first impulse is often to look for a way out—usually through distracting, numbing, running, or denying. But what if the key to getting to the other side of difficulty is to simply be with it, offering the discomfort o ... Show More

<p>If you had history class on a warm Friday afternoon, you know that sometimes it’s really difficult to concentrate. But how can concentration make us calmer? How can concentration give us the answers to life’s challenges?</p> <p>Become a friend of the podcast &amp; access exclu ... Show More