There are moments where we might feel helpless when someone we care about is suffering. Worrying doesn’t help, but there is a technique that might. It’s called Tonglen.
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You Don’t Have To Know Yet
Not knowing can feel almost intolerable, especially when something important is ending or changing. We reach for decisions, explanations, and certainty because they promise relief. But the rush to resolve everything can pull us away from the deeper question of what still feels al ... Show More
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Instant Relief When You're Fried
If anxiety ever sneaks in and tries to take over, this next episode from the Meditation for Anxiety podcast is here to help you breathe through it. It’s calming, supportive, and something I think you’ll really appreciate—so if you love it, make sure to follow. https://podcasts.ap ... Show More
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A Practice for Turning Toward Difficulty
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
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