Mindfulness and Meditation Blog
Meditation
IS YOUR POSTURE DISTRACTING YOUR MEDIATION?
What does your meditation posture look like? Are you sitting, are you standing, are you laying down? Where are your arms, hands, eyes, and feet? How are you positioning your body so you can foc...
Benefits of Meditation
Which Brain Regions are Altered during Meditation?
Research for meditation has shown better brain health, in those who actively participate in meditation, for at least 8 weeks. The regions of the brain that are affected are:
Grey and White Matte...
How Is Meditation Addictive?
When we hear the word "addiction," unhealthy things automatically come to mind. When someone is addicted to something negative, like drugs, alcohol, or social media, they're harming their physical...
2023
The 7 Best Meditation Apps in 2023 [UPDATED]
Starting meditation can be overwhelming. Many people live in fast-paced societies, where it is hard to take a pause and detach from their thoughts for a while. There are different types of meditat...
Benefits of Meditation
7 Ways Meditation Can Actually Change the Brain
Study after study has shown that meditation can change the brain. First, let’s get an idea of what meditation is. “A lot of people have this idea that meditation means sitting down and doing nothin...
How to Meditate
What Happens If I Do 10 Minutes of Meditation Daily?
You might think ten minutes of mediation is too short to have an impact. But the practice of “little and often” holds true here. Consistency is key. You need to meditate every day. Meditating ever...
anxiety
Can Mindfulness Really Help Reduce Anxiety?
Mindfulness is a powerful antidote to anxiety, if we honor the now and let go of what was and what will be. No matter how busy your life may feel you can use mindfulness to balance yourself, calm y...
2023
5 Best Meditation Chairs with Back Support in 2023 [UPDATED]
Meditation chairs can help make your 2023 meditation goals a realistic and rewarding endeavor. A good meditation chair will provide support and make sitting for a period of time more comfortable. ...
anxiety
How Does Mindfulness Help With Anxiety?
So what is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is essentially training your mind to achieve an inner “smoothness”. You start out by bringing awareness to your body. You turn your attention to what is happeni...