Mindfulness For Beginners
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A podcast focused on how you can pick up the basics of mindfulness and meditation with the aim of creating a calmer, happier you and a kinder world. Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
Location:
United States
Description:
A podcast focused on how you can pick up the basics of mindfulness and meditation with the aim of creating a calmer, happier you and a kinder world. Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/shaun-donaghy
Episodes
254 One thing you can do every day to transform your life
10/8/2024
What is one thing that you could do that would put you on the path of happiness?
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Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
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Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:33:40
253 Don’t believe everything your mind says about you
9/9/2024
What do we do when our mind is telling us things about ourselves that are difficult to hear? Is our mind trying to sabotage us?
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:39:07
252 How to consume in moderation
8/26/2024
How can we train ourselves to consume in moderation?
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:34:23
251 The power of boredom
8/11/2024
In our modern world we have an endless conveyor belt of free entertainment to keep us occupied - but what would happen if we allowed ourselves to become bored?
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Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:32:09
250 Being wise rather than being clever
7/29/2024
Cleverness tends not to go hand in hand with happiness, so how do we gain the wisdom to deal with our problems?
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:34:14
249 Revenge is a dish best not served at all
7/21/2024
What do we do when we feel that someone has wronged us? Do we try to ignore it? Do we plot our revenge? Or is there another way?
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:31:46
248 How are you?
7/14/2024
How are you? A pretty simple question, one we get asked often as we go through our day. Its a standard part of a social interaction and we tend to have a customary answer ready to go depending on our culture. But how are you really?
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Duration:00:34:46
247 How to accept your mistakes
7/7/2024
What do we do when we feel like we’ve screwed up? How do we deal with that awful feeling? How do we stop ourselves from being haunted by our mistakes?
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:31:40
Best of MfB: Anything that costs your mental health is too expensive
6/17/2024
Hi all, I'm taking a short break from the podcast but will be back soon. In the meantime I'm uploading some of my (and your) favourite episodes -please add your suggestions on the Facebook page (link below). Thanks to Larry and Jayne for suggesting this week's episode!
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
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Duration:00:26:54
Best of MfB: How to trust the present moment
6/8/2024
Hi all, I'm taking a short break from the podcast but will be back soon. In the meantime I'm uploading some of my (and your) favourite episodes -please add your suggestions on the Facebook page (link below).
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Duration:00:31:07
Best of MfB: Is honesty the best policy?
6/3/2024
Hi all, I'm taking a short break from the podcast (join the Facebook group to find out more) but will be adding classic episodes to fill the gap - this one is the most listened to, hope you enjoy.
Duration:00:30:17
246 Let go of your to-do list
5/27/2024
What can we do when our life is dominated by an ever growing to do list that we struggle to keep up with? How do we let go and make time for rest?
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:28:07
245 Don't live inside your mind - mindfulness for rumination, overthinking and obsessing
5/18/2024
What can we do when our mind keeps returning to a topic, maybe something that we’re worried about, trying to analyse it but never getting anywhere, only causing us suffering?
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
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My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:37:45
244 How to get friends meditating / interested in mindfulness
5/13/2024
All of us know someone who would benefit from mindfulness and meditation. But how do you share it with them without seeming pushy or annoying?
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:30:34
243 Watering the seeds of peace
5/3/2024
How do we make the right choices every day that build our peace and good mental health?
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Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:29:33
242 Letting go of future catastrophes and enjoying the present moment
4/27/2024
We spend a lot of our time in our heads, imagining futures where things go terribly wrong. How can we let go of the future and enjoy the here and now?
Get an invite for the next podcast get together on 18th May: https://forms.gle/1j2idf9QxPdjzN538
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:30:16
241 Panic attacks and high anxiety: how mindfulness can help you through
4/20/2024
What can you do when your anxiety is completely overwhelming you, maybe its even at the level of a panic attack? Can we use mindfulness to liberate us from our suffering? Yes we can!
Get an invite for the next podcast get together on 18th May: https://forms.gle/1j2idf9QxPdjzN538
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:37:39
240 Being less cynical and judgemental
4/14/2024
Do you have that person in your life, maybe in your family or at work, that you find yourself judging or looking down on? How can we let go of our judgement and be less cynical towards other people?
Get an invite for the next podcast get together on 18th May: https://forms.gle/1j2idf9QxPdjzN538
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:35:50
Meditation for healthcare workers: mindfulness for doctors, nurses and other healthcare professions
4/5/2024
A guided meditation for those working in healthcare, as requested by Alice and Bambi.
Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:22:48
239 Doubting yourself - how to be confident in who you are
3/30/2024
How can we learn to let go of doubt and be more confident in who we are?
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Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
My new email address: shaunmindfulness@gmail.com
Be Calm Be Happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/
Join the Facebook group and influence the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/999461463825856/
Say hello on twitter: https://twitter.com/mindfulness_for
Play chess with me: https://www.chess.com/member/peacestepping
Meditation can be used to reduce stress / anxiety, improve your mood and live a more peaceful, fulfilled life. If you find it helpful, I invite you to share on Facebook and say hello! You may also wish to leave a review on Apple, Spotify etc
Duration:00:34:59