For many people, meditation has a negative connotation. To be honest, there was a time when I would've seen meditation in that light. But after learning to meditate, and practicing it for some time, ...

Growing up in India in a non-religious household, I assumed that everyone did yoga and meditation every morning. My dad would do his yoga and prānāyāma (yogic breath work) followed by a few minutes of ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — If you had medication that could lower stress, help control anxiety and promote good moods, would you take it? That drug may exist in the form of meditation. Even 30 seconds a day ...

Employees have a lot on their minds these days, but taking a little time for self-care can help them move through their day with a clear head. Carson Finkle is the founder of Create Meditation. He ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Meditation at work for a few minutes during the workday can ...

Recent medical studies reveal a direct link between regular meditation practice and improved cardiovascular health. Your heart responds to moments of calm by slowing down, allowing blood vessels to ...

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Many meditation techniques are suitable for bedtime. These include progressive muscle relaxation, sound meditation, and guided visualization. Meditating in bed is convenient and may help people relax ...

Americans are soothing their senses and quieting their minds like never before. The percentage of adults in the country who practice meditation increased from 4.1 percent in 2012 to 14.2 percent of ...

Between all of the social obligations, family duties, and end-of-year work responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the perceived lack of time for wellness practices during the holiday ...

Staring at the ceiling, counting sheep – sound familiar? Millions struggle with sleeplessness, often due to a mind that won’t switch off. The worries, anxieties, and to-do lists of the day linger, ...

Mental health apps have become a big business. There are now over 10,000 mental health apps available, offering a dizzying array of approaches and promises to improve your mental health. Of the wide ...