Radio Headspace

Restorative Writing Teacher Alex Elle is guest-hosting Radio Headspace all week! Today is all about positive self-talk, and how it can help us bring more peace and self-love into our lives. To learn more about Alex's approach to healing, check out her book here. Follow her on Instagram here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Restorative Writing Teacher Alex Elle is guest-hosting Radio Headspace all week! Today, she tells us why it's important to create seasons of solitude, and why we don’t have to be afraid of stillness. To learn more about Alex's approach to healing, check out her book here. Follow her on Instagram here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Restorative Writing Teacher Alex Elle is guest-hosting Radio Headspace all week! Today, she breaks down what inner child work actually means and why it’s important to experience joy in the process. To learn more about Alex's approach to healing, check out her book here. Follow her on Instagram here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Restorative Writing Teacher Alex Elle is guest-hosting Radio Headspace all week! Today, she talks about what self-healing looks like, and why we should ALL have access to resources that can help us heal. To learn more about Alex's approach to healing, check out her book here. Follow her on Instagram here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve shares her personal poem illustrating the importance of presence in daily life. She highlights the power of mindfulness to break unhelpful patterns, cultivate mental resilience, and achieve a state of flow. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve recalls an unsettling encounter during a walk, leading to a deep dive into anger's nature and impact. Sharing personal reflections and strategies, she offers ways to manage, understand, and respond to anger. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve discusses the feelings that come with performance reviews, highlighting how being self-critical can overshadow personal achievements. She also shares how breathing exercises can help us tap into self-compassion. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Eve delves into various avenues that support mental health, including sleep, mindful movement, technology management, and therapy options. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve discusses the rising concerns about mental health, influenced by personal grief and broader societal issues. She also talks about the disparity between physical and mental health perceptions, and underscores the individuality of mental wellness. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover happiness through sorrow. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Eve delves into the intricacies of discussing death, and how to sensitively broach the topic with others, especially those who are grieving. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Eve discusses the significance of confronting grief and loss. She reflects on life's impermanence, how our perceptions shape our experiences, and the profound teachings of mindfulness. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve shares coping strategies for life-altering news, and why hope is key in navigating adversity. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eve returns to Radio Headspace to discuss navigating grief after her Mum's passing from cancer. Exploring personal experiences, coping strategies, and seeking support. Touching on hope, IVF, and life's unpredictable turns. Listen with care; potential triggers. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! You can find more wonderful content from Eve on her IG. Episode Notes: The following books and podcasts have been especially helpful to me. I also recommend seeking out a Grief Counsellor or Therapist if you feel like you need additional support. In LA Our House offers grief support groups. Books: You are not alone - Cariad Lloyd It's OK That You're Not OK - Megan Devine Loss - Donna Ashworth The Beauty of What Remains - Steve Leder Podcasts: Griefcast - Cariad Lloyd Terrible Thanks for Asking - Nora McInerny What's Your Grief Podcast All There Is - Anderson Cooper Headspace Courses and meditations: Grieving Sudden Loss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today is part 2 of Sam's community guide. This episode, she talks about the overwhelming aspects of building new relationships, and the small and easy ways to get to the other side. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today is part 1 of Sam's deep dive into community and all the benefits that come with it. In this episode, she shares why community is so important, plus some tips to meet new people. To start building your own community, here is the link to Meet Up that Sam mentioned in the episode. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the eighth and final day of Sam's Eightfold Path guide. Today, she dives into ways to gain insight that goes beyond what we learn in books. Learn more about the Noble Eightfold Path here. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's day 7 of Sam's guide to the Eightfold Path. Today, she talks about the power of setting intentions and the difference they can make in everything we do. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam's back for day 6 of the Eightfold Path. Today's teaching is all about the power of focus, and why we don't have to give in to distractions. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Sam continues to break down the teachings of the Eightfold Path. In this episode, she goes back to basics with a guide to mindfulness and all the benefits it can bring. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's day 4 of Sam's Eightfold Path segment. Today, she talks about the value of wholesomeness and why it's important to notice what we consume. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's day 3 of Sam's guide to the Eightfold Path. Today, she talks about how to align our work with our values and even create meaning at a less-than-ideal job. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's day 2 of Sam's Eightfold Path segment. Today, she shares some tips on what to ask ourselves when we're faced with tough choices. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Sam begins her segment on the Eightfold Path, a group of Buddhist teachings designed to help us with whatever life throws our way. This first episode is all about using our words more mindfully. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam breaks down the basics of mental health coaching and discusses some ways for anyone to benefit from coaching principles. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Sam talks about the benefits of awe and how to bring more amazing moments into your life. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The busyness of life can overshadow all our accomplishments, big and small. Today, Sam talks about the importance of honoring your efforts. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When we face challenges, it can be hard to see the finish line. Today, Sam tells us how curiosity can help us handle the tough tasks of our lives. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Empathy can make us tune into what others feel. Today, Sam shares some ways to experience feel-good emotions by being more selective with our content. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting expert Sharona Drake-Henderson is guest-hosting all week! Today, she talks about what community looks like, and why we shouldn’t have to do everything on our own. You can learn more about Sharona's work at sharonadrake.com. And follow her on Instagram @sharonadrake. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting expert Sharona Drake-Henderson is guest-hosting all week! Today, she shares some tools to help kids question the status quo and explains how that can help them advocate for themselves as adults. You can learn more about Sharona's work at sharonadrake.com. And follow her on Instagram @sharonadrake. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting expert Sharona Drake-Henderson is guest-hosting all week! Today, she tells us why going after our dreams can show our children that anything is possible. You can learn more about Sharona's work at sharonadrake.com. And follow her on Instagram @sharonadrake. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting expert Sharona Drake-Henderson is guest-hosting all week! Today, she invites us to make healing a priority and discusses why that can help us raise happier, healthier kids. You can learn more about Sharona's work at sharonadrake.com. And follow her on Instagram @sharonadrake. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting expert Sharona Drake-Henderson is guest-hosting all week! Today, she breaks down what restorative parenting is, how it can help us heal, and why a punitive approach to caregiving could miss the mark. You can learn more about Sharona's work at sharonadrake.com. And follow her on Instagram @sharonadrake. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's easy to get caught up in what others think of us. But the thing is, we ultimately can't control people's thoughts! Today, Sam explores ways to be less inhibited. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aging can bring on a lot of fears. Today, Sam shares how she stopped resisting the aging process and even went to an event that celebrates death. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stress is something we ALL experience. In Part 2 of Sam's stress segment, she breaks down how it can connect us with others and find comfort. Check out Kelly McGonigal's book here! Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stress can seem overwhelming at times. Today, Sam talks about how to look at stress differently, so it doesn't make us spiral. Check out Kelly McGonigal's book here! Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's human nature to spot the things that could potentially go wrong. But changing our mindset can help us bring more hope into our lives. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Multitasking can create a cluttered and disorganized mind. Today, Sam talks about how minimalist philosophies can be applied to our daily practice. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Improv is a medium full of mindful activities. Today, Sam talks about the intersection of comedy, improvisation, and mindfulness. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Sam talks us through finding serenity with the elements. From hot baths, to crackling fires, we don’t need much to feel a deep sense of calm. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Upcoming events can bring us joy because of the anticipation we feel. Today, find something small you're looking forward to, and savor the joy in that moment when it arrives. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many of us have a drive to perfect everything. In this vortex of self-improvement, we can lose sight of how beautiful we, and those around us, already are. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mindfulness encourages us to notice what is happening in the present moment and adapt to our needs. Try to reflect on what works for you and what doesn’t. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finding your creative side can be difficult, especially if we've been discouraged from creative pursuits. Today, Rosie talks about why we are ALL creative in some way, and how to bring creativity into your daily life. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes and The New York Post. You can find Rosie’s book, Radically Loved, by clicking here. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rocking your body and syncing the movement to your breath activates the parasympathetic nervous system, putting us into “rest and digest” mode. Sam has taught mindfulness and social emotional learning to teens, families and adults all over the world for more than 12 years. She obtained her master’s degrees in clinical and educational psychology from Columbia University, and an M.S. in emotion science from Mid-Sweden University. You can reach out to Sam on Instagram here! Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We can use mindfulness to fully recognize “awe” and awaken a deeper sense of connection, curiosity, and compassion within ourselves. You can find “The Body: A guide for occupants” by Bill Bryson here. Dora Kamau holds a B.A. in Psychology and a B.S. in Psychiatric Nursing. She is a certified Mindfulness Meditation teacher and is working to complete her Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher training this fall. Before joining forces at Headspace, Dora worked as a psychiatric nurse in a women’s addictions facility and organized community events for BIPOC women in Vancouver, BC, Canada. You can reach out to Dora on Instagram here! RHS: Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are many reasons to practice meditation. Today, Eve breaks down the benefits of a consistent practice. Eve Lewis Prieto is Director of Teaching at Headspace, a certified Mindfulness & Meditation teacher and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor. At Headspace, Eve helps to introduce new meditation teachers to the platform and creates and oversees a wide array of meditation and mindfulness experiences that meet the diverse needs of our members. She is passionate about teaching the benefits of these time-honoured practices, with the aim of helping people take care of their mental health. Send any general questions to [email protected], or you can connect and meditate with Eve via Instagram @meditatewitheve where she leads a weekly live meditation. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Rosie unpacks the power of self-compassion. Today, she tells us why getting a "no" doesn't have to be the end of your story. Rosie Acosta has studied yoga and mindfulness for more than 20 years and taught for over a decade. She hosts a weekly conversational wellness podcast called, Radically Loved. A first-gen Mexican-American, Rosie’s mission is to help others overcome adversity and experience radical love. She’s been featured in Yoga Journal, Well + Good, Forbes and The New York Post. You can find Rosie’s book, Radically Loved, by clicking here. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices