Insights
A collection of 90 posts
Meditating To Manage Stress
This week's weekly insight is an excerpt from Saturday's online meditation class on meditating for Stress. Join The Meditation Course to read this article.
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Atomic Habits Summary
Mastering the Art of Habit Formation: Insights from 'Atomic Habits' by James Clear. From the second session of the Autumn Meditation Challenge.
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Emotional Regulation and Emotional Release
There is a difference between dealing with our present moment emotions and our suppressed emotional baggage. In this article I explain this difference.
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Mindfulness isn't what you think it is
The term 'Mindfulness' has been productised in the public mind as a meaningless consumer commodity. Read on to learn what Mindfulness actually is.
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Trying Not To Try Part 2 - The Light Touch Clarity Meditation
How a slight change to a common mediation practice can turn it into a really powerful tool for relaxation and focus. Read on to learn more...
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Kincentricity and Separation
We can be separated or we can be connected... How to choose.
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The Power of Kincentricity: Bridging the Divide and Embracing Our Common Humanity
Kincentricity is a revolutionary perspective that transcends societal divisions and fosters a sense of connection with our living planet and each other.
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Mindful Awareness 🎙️ Podcast and 🎧 Class Recording
Class 1 of The Introduction to Mindfulness-Based Resilience Series - Mindful Awareness and Attention Regulation.
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The Third Eye & Deep Relaxation 🎙️ Podcast Episode
The Third Eye Meditation and a Deep Relaxation Practice.
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Releasing The Inner Narrative
A recording of last night's meditation class.
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Meditations To Calm The Inner Narrative
Learn to calm your Inner Narrative.
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Mind-Body Connection
A Podcast, Show Notes and an Article on a set of practices I teach to enable connection to our physiology in the present moment.
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How To Calm The Inner Narrative
In this Weekly Insight Article and Podcast, which is part of the narrative series, I explain how meditation calms the inner narrative and teach some meditations that help us understand this process.
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The Power of Narrative and The Inner Dialogue
A Class Recording, Supporting Article, and Podcast on the Subject of the Power of Narrative and the Inner Dialogue.
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Embracing Emotions: A Meditation Journey - Part One
An onsite recording and podcast on body-focused meditations designed to create a foundation to help us process uncomfortable emotions.
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Learn the Power to Choose
This article explains the basics of The Frictionless Way and how you can learn it.
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Reconnecting With Mindful Awareness
You only have a single awareness. Either you are connected to the present moment or to narratives of the past and future that have captured your mind.
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Meditating for sleep, rest and energy
Weekly insight and article in the seven steps to building resilience series.
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Managing Stress
The second and last public post in the building resilience series that I began on the first week of January 2023.
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How would your life be different if you were more resilient?
The key to resilience, the main pillars of a resilient mind and an introduction to the steps we need to take to build our resilience.
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The Parable of The Oak Tree and The Reed
This week’s weekly insight is an ancient Chinese parable about the day of the great storm.
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Equanimity and the mythical daily meditation practice
This is a combined weekly insight for last week and this. Both insights are podcast episodes. This is a short article explaining them with links to the podcast posts.
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Can't Meditate, Won't Meditate - New Podcast Episode
In this class, I outline a strategy for those struggling to find the time, energy and focus for a regular sitting meditation practice.
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Yoga Nidra
An explanation of Yoga Nidra and links to recordings on podcast episodes guiding the Yoga Nidra practices.
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Weekly Insight - Managing Emotional Energy
How to use meditation as a way of managing our boundaries to maintain our emotional energy.
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How To Build Resilience
Weekly Insight About Resilience and the Mind...
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How to Silence Your Unhelpful Inner Narrative
"Unfortunately, it's a bit of a binary thing.Either you develop the skills to recover your attention from the largely unwanted and unhelpful, repetitive, persistent thought patterns. Or you become a slave to a narrative that you've adopted in your mind."
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Building New Habits
Most of us are experiencing overload in some way. Everything is changing ever faster, but we can find a way to make the changes we need.
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How to Break the Cycle of Worry and Stress
This is the Weekly Insight for the week commencing 26 September 2022.
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Weekly Insight - Imposter Syndrome
A recording of the second class I taught on imposter syndrome on September 22, 2022.
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