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Expert Interviews on Teaching Mindfulness
Best practices in sharing mindfulness with adults and kids
5 Mindfulness Exercises for Teens
Different types of mindfulness activities can help teens deal with the unique stressors they face during this stage of their lives. (by Mia Barnes)
Mindfulness and Mental Health for BIPOC Christians: Q+A with KiYada Upshaw
KiYada Upshaw of GrowBlackGirlGrow explains how mindfulness practice has allowed her to connect spiritually with God on a deeper level.
5 Different Types of Mindful Movement
Mindful movement can benefit both physical and mental health. (by Mia Barnes)
The Benefits of Mindfulness for Teens' Mental Health
Today’s youth face a mental health crisis, and mindfulness can help many of them ease symptoms of depression and anxiety. (by Mia Barnes)
Muslim Mindfulness Resources, for Ramadan and Throughout the Year
A variety of articles and videos on integrating mindfulness with Muslim practices and teachings. (by Catharine Hannay)
Teaching Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga to Teens
Resources and best practices for sharing mindfulness with youth
Breath-Based Practices for Mindfulness or Stress Reduction
Several approaches to breath awareness for adults and kids. (by Catharine Hannay)
A Few Words About Mindful Speech
I’d argue that mindful speech is the most important aspect of mindfulness, since it can have such an impact on other people. (by Catharine Hannay)
8 Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Yoga for Kids
Eight reasons to try yoga with kids, at home or in the classroom. (by Mia Barnes)
Mindfulness and Multicultural Education (podcast)
Discussion between Cecile Edwards of Evolve Education and Catharine Hannay of Mindful Teachers.
After-Work Wine: The Dangers of Drinking to Cope with Stress
Important self-care information if you think you may be drinking to excess or if you’re concerned about a friend or colleague. (by Mia Barnes)
How Mindfulness Helps Addiction Recovery
A mindfulness-based approach can help people tolerate their cravings or negative feelings, which aids in relapse prevention. (by Mia Barnes)
How Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga Can Help First Responders
Mindfulness-based training for first responders can help with stress and trauma. (by Mia Barnes)
Three Challenging Questions about the Benefits of Mindfulness
The research only tells part of the story. (by Catharine Hannay)
4 Ways Teachers Can Practice Mindfulness in a Busy Day
Prioritizing your own well-being can help you combat stress and avoid burnout. (by Mia Barnes)
Resources for Practicing and Teaching Gratitude
Teaching tips, activities, songs, and videos about gratitude
Multicultural Considerations in Teaching Mindfulness: Q+A with Dr. Amoneeta
Dr. Amoneeta, author of Teaching Mindfulness, discusses his work with Indigenous and other marginalized communities.

