Self-compassion: Why You Should Stop Beating Yourself Up

Unlike self-criticism, which asks whether you’re good enough, self-compassion asks, “what’s good for you?” Dr.Kristin Neff Most of us, when we’re not trying to remember where we put our phones, or whether there’s spinach stuck between our teeth, are too busy berating ourselves for how inadequate we are and what we could have, would have, … Read more

Busyness Is an Excuse: How To Reclaim Your Time

The greatest enemy of good thinking is busyness. John Maxwell. I’m probably not too far off in my guess that a majority of us believe in the power of meditation to help us gain peace, focus, and contentment. Yet only a fraction of us actually take the time to actually sit down and meditate regularly—myself … Read more