A summer state of mind
The Headspace | Meditation
by Headspace
5y ago
It’s summertime, and the living is meant to be easy. For some, it’s about sun-kissed vacations filled with fun adventures. For others, it might simply involve taking time off at home. Wherever you are, it’s time to kick back, relax, recharge, and feel a little bit lighter. Sunnier skies. Sunnier minds. We at Headspace understand more than most that regardless of the weather and location, the mind has a lot of carry-on luggage — baggage that’s not so easy to off-load just because we happen to be taking a well-earned break. So we want to help you put down that baggage, freeing you to be fully ..read more
Visit website
Getting goal-ready: how mindfulness can help you tackle anything
The Headspace | Meditation
by Headspace
5y ago
When we’re striving to excel at something, how we show up is everything. You could be an employee looking to nail a key presentation. Or running onto the field for a must-win match. Or debuting a piece of work as an artist. Whatever our pursuit of excellence, we each need to show up mentally, not just physically. That’s why this month’s featured collection of exercises has one overarching theme: being at the top of your game in your chosen field. We can train the body day in, day out, but if we’re not also looking after the mind, then we are not maximizing our highest potential; if we’re not m ..read more
Visit website
Engaging with life: mindfulness in May
The Headspace | Meditation
by Headspace
5y ago
How easily distracted are you? To what extent does your mind wander while working, cooking, watching a film, driving, or even when in conversation with others? The bad news is that, for most of us, the mind wanders like this a good bit of the time. The good news, however, is that it doesn’t have to be this way. By training in mindfulness, we can learn to be less distracted, more present, and more connected with the people and the world around us. So instead of thinking about life, we are actually living and experiencing life to the fullest.   There are many ways to learn to be more mindful, an ..read more
Visit website
Sleep Health: what we’ve learned … so far
The Headspace | Meditation
by Dr. Jason Ong
5y ago
This post by sleep scientist Dr. Jason C. Ong is part of our Sleep Health course. You can experience the full 14-day course with a subscription to the Headspace app. Well done on making it all the way to the end of the Headspace Sleep Health course. I really hope that it’s helped you to reframe your approach to sleep. Let’s take a moment just to recap all that we have learned: Awareness is everything Looking for that sleepy feeling, just like we do in the body scan, is so helpful for sleep. If it’s not there, don’t force it. Let it go and wait for sleepiness to occur. Can’t sleep? Don’t. When ..read more
Visit website
How to build a perfect wind-down routine
The Headspace | Meditation
by Dr. Jason Ong
5y ago
This post by sleep scientist Dr. Jason C. Ong is part of our Sleep Health course. You can experience the full 14-day course with a subscription to the Headspace app. Sleep thrives on a regular routine. Building a great, consistent wind-down routine for the end of your day is the very best way to train your body to know that it’s time for bed. This will increase your chance of sleepiness, and make drifting off so much easier. As always, consistency is key. If you’re using Sleep by Headspace, you can set up a notification that will give you a gentle nudge, letting you know it’s time to start wi ..read more
Visit website
Money on the mind: easing the strain of financial stress
The Headspace | Meditation
by Headspace
5y ago
In this month’s Headspace featured collection, Money on the Mind, we’re highlighting recommended meditations and exercises to help you better cope with financial stress and have a healthier relationship with money. At one time or another, most of us will have felt stressed about money, whether it’s struggling to make ends meet, feeling burdened by debt, fretting about family expenses, or worrying whether there’ll be enough left in the pot to retire. The stress could also be from making a certain financial decision, worrying about losing hard-earned savings, or simply being money-phobic, due to ..read more
Visit website

Follow The Headspace | Meditation on FeedSpot

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
OR