Showing results for "Self-Compassion" in Alternative & Complementary Medicine

Why does it feel so natural to be compassionate and kind to those we care about - yet so hard to treat ourselves the same way? "Our culture teaches us to use self-criticism for motivation and to build self-esteem by constantly measuring ourselves against everyone else," says Dr. Kristin Neff. "We need to re-learn the essential skill of being genuinely nurturing and supportive toward ourselves."

A profound transformation can occur just by training your attention in awareness - a practice sweeping the country with its capacity to decrease stress, cultivate inner calm, and expand wisdom and creativity. Clinical psychologist and meditation teacher Tara Brach has been at the forefront of mindfulness-based therapy since its inception, and here offers a traditional loving-kindness meditation with a neurologically-based relaxation technique known as "smiling yoga".

This extraordinary meditation teaches you how to recharge and enter your next best experience of joy.

Recorded during an intimate family retreat, The Art of Mindful Living presents Thich Nhat Hanh's practical, traditional gathas (teachings) that join ancient meditation practice with the challenges of the modern world. It includes step-by-step guides to meditation, breathing exercises, contemplation, and communication, opening our hearts and minds to the joyous wonder of tranquility and love.

Use the power of sound to bring balance, relaxation, and a sense of well-being to your mind, body, and spirit with this unique and comprehensive audiobook. A beautiful selection of 20 healing sound baths, including singing bowls, crystal bowls, tranquil nature compositions, inspiring background sounds, and impactful binaural beats. Great for confidence, motivation, anxiety, positivity, and depression. Amazing for Zen, Reiki, energy work, mindfulness, spirituality, and soul-searching.

Delve into the foundational principles of mindfulness, learn effective meditation techniques to reduce anxiety, and discover practical tips for integrating mindfulness into your daily routine. Experience the profound benefits of mindfulness, including improved mental well-being and emotional balance, as you gain confidence and clarity in your practice.

The inner critic is the voice inside our heads reminding us that we are never "good enough". It's behind the insidious thoughts that can make us second-guess our every action and doubt our own value. The inner critic might feel overpowering, but it can be managed effectively. Meditation teacher and therapist Mark Coleman helps listeners understand and free themselves from the inner critic using the tools of mindfulness and compassion.

Come usare il potente strumento della mindfulness per alleviare il dolore? Ormai sappiamo che praticare la mindfulness aiuta a ridurre lo stress e a coltivare un benessere profondo e radicato, ma quanto sappiamo della sua utilità nel contrastare il dolore fisico e la sofferenza che si ingenera quando questo dolore si fa incessante e ci sovrasta?