March Mindfulness is Mashable's series that examines the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in the time of coronavirus, March doesn't have to be madness. Mindfulness apps ...
We've all found different ways to practice self-care while self-quarantining at home this past month, whether that's running, baking or watching TV. Personally, meditation has been hugely beneficial ...
When we dream about summer vacation, we imagine the good stuff: Warm days, cool breezes, with lots of laughter and good vibes. And time off is definitely good for our health, yet it's not always ...
It doesn't matter if you're at work, in the car, trying to unwind at home, or getting a mani with your bestie: Stress can be relentless, and it will literally strike you down any time, anywhere. That ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. In any given day, how many people do you notice (yourself ...
There are days when the mind feels like it’s stuck in endless traffic—stressful thoughts coming from every direction, leaving us restless and scattered. That’s when mindfulness steps in. Mindfulness ...
Many people have tried meditating, but give up, thinking, “I can’t do it” or, “This isn’t for me.” Until recently, I’ve been one of those people. It's perfectly normal to try meditation and give up ...
After a few years bouncing between meditation apps and classes, I started to wonder if something in my brain was broken or just not wired for meditation. I'd sit down, close my eyes, and start to ...
If the pandemic is still playing an roulette with your stress levels, know that you’re most definitely not alone. Figuring out how to combat stress can be, well, stressful. Thankfully there are a ...
The average adult needs at least seven hours of sleep each night. Yet 1 in 3 Americans regularly get less, prompting some researchers to describe sleep deprivation as "a public health epidemic." ...
Meditation is often challenging, but the practice can pay off. Source: iStock/ FatCamera Several times a week, I do planks, sit-ups, and push-ups. They are difficult. They’re not particularly ...