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How to get your kid into mindfulness

March Mindfulness is a Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness.Many years ago, when my daughter was a toddler, I decided to introduce her to the conc.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableMar 17th, 2022

Mindfulness is a powerful tool to reduce workplace stress, study finds

In the fast-paced corporate world where stress can be an unwelcome colleague for many employees, SFU researchers have found that mindfulness can reduce workplace stress by helping to narrow employees' views of work tasks as threats......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Philosopher argues that mindfulness rests on dubious philosophical foundations

Recent years have seen an explosive growth in mindfulness, which has been adapted from Buddhist meditation practices. In schools, health services and workplaces, different forms of therapy based on mindfulness are on offer, and meditation apps such a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

How to track your mood on Apple Watch with watchOS 10 and why it’s useful

Apple Watch comes with a range of new health and fitness features and one in particular is aimed at supporting mental health. Follow along for a look at how to track mood on Apple Watch in the updated Mindfulness app with watchOS 10. more… The po.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 19th, 2023

15 of the best UC Berkeley courses you can take online for free

TL;DR: Find a wide range of free online courses from UC Berkeley on edX. Learn all about cryptocurrency, journalism, mindfulness, and more without spending anything.The University of California, Berkeley alumni have received 31 Nobel prizes, and ther.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 11th, 2023

For stressed-out grad students, mindfulness makes big difference

While recent studies and polls indicate the nation is in the midst of a mental health crisis, the situation in academia is even more grim: Within the high-stress, high-pressure, often socially isolated world of advanced education, graduate students e.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 24th, 2023

Mindfulness techniques could help improve health of environment

Techniques to improve mental health and well-being, such as mindfulness and meditation, may also encourage people to look after the environment, researchers have found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 11th, 2022

Mindfulness and well-being in management students

How have mindfulness and well-being sat with adult management students during the COVID-19 pandemic? And, does gender have a moderating role? These are two pertinent questions for our current age that are answered in the International Journal of Know.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2022

Universal UK school-based mindfulness training to boost teen mental health probably not warranted

School-based mindfulness training, universally applied across the UK in a bid to boost teen mental health and well-being, probably isn't warranted, suggest the results of a cluster of 5 studies, published online in a special issue of Evidence Based M.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2022

Being mindful can improve your interactions with co-workers, new study finds

Although mindfulness originates within an individual, a Virginia Commonwealth University researcher has found the benefits do not end with this person. The real payoffs emerge when an individual's mindfulness is translated into mindful interactions a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 30th, 2022

Mindfulness app ‘Moonly’ updated with its own healing music radio station

The mindfulness app “Moonly” for iPhone was updated on Friday with a great new feature for its users. Starting today, the app now has its own radio station of healing songs that can be accessed at any time to help you relax, sleep, and more. mo.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 25th, 2022

"Reductive" models of well-being education risk failing children, researchers warn

In a new compendium of academic analysis, researchers argue that despite decades of investment in "positive education"—such as programs to teach children happiness and mindfulness—schools still lack a proper framework for cultivating pupil well-b.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2022

Meditation Mouse gives little kids a taste of mindfulness

Fisher-Price's Meditation Mouse is a plush toy with a gentle personality designed to teach toddlers and preschoolers mindfulness using guided meditation tracks. If that sounds like an improbable task, it can't be any harder than calming a toddle.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 8th, 2022

Star Wars and Headspace let you practice mindfulness in a galaxy far, far away

The practice of mindfulness is woven throughout the teachings of the Jedi, so Headspace's latest collaboration truly makes sense. Plus, you can fall asleep to the sound of porgs. The mindfulness app is collaborating with Star Wars for some new breath.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 30th, 2022

What pets can teach us about mindfulness

Some mornings I wake up and am about to turn over to look at my phone, but then I realize that my dog, Meerie, is tucked perfectly into the crook of my legs. She's lightly snoring, her rib cage rising and falling. So I wait. I feel her warmth, listen.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Vibration meditation: The gadget that calms by purring on you

March Mindfulness is an annual Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness. The first time a friend with anxiety disorder told me about the Sensate, I wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2022

Want to increase your mindfulness? Try social media.

March Mindfulness is a Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness.The internet is full of wonders, and it's equally full of horrors. Being online too mu.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 21st, 2022

How to get your kid into mindfulness

March Mindfulness is a Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness.Many years ago, when my daughter was a toddler, I decided to introduce her to the conc.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 17th, 2022

TikTok meets meditation: The singing bowl is a hit

March Mindfulness is a Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness.Compared to the average frenetic 30-second TikTok video, this one is an oasis of calm......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 17th, 2022

New study shows benefits of mindfulness for middle-school teachers

Mindfulness training can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression in middle-school teachers while boosting their self-compassion and classroom management skills, according to a new study by researchers at Penn State and Portland State University......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

How Final Fantasy VII radicalized a generation of climate warriors

From activists to families, FFVII's cautionary, planetary tale still resonates. I mean, all the packaging required for a game spanning three CDs might help inspire some environmental mindfulness on its own. In September of 1997, Final Fan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 29th, 2021