Dealing with Physical Pain

An interruption doesn't erase what came before it. The next time something disrupts a moment you were enjoying, notice how quickly your mind declares the whole thing ruined. Giving the experience a little more room can help you stay connected to what was good without fighting wha ...  Show more

Not knowing can feel almost intolerable, especially when something important is ending or changing. We reach for decisions, explanations, and certainty because they promise relief. But the rush to resolve everything can pull us away from the deeper question of what still feels al ...  Show more

With consistent meditation practice your pain sensitivity actually decreases. Kessonga and Robin answer questions about dealing with a controlling parent, navigating judgment from others when you are sick, and how to use mindfulness to deal with pain. Follow Robin here and follow ...  Show more

ENCORE: Eve and Robin answer questions about how to say no without guilt, find the motivation to do things for yourself, and what to do when you want to get other folks into meditation and mindfulness. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to Headspace ...  Show more

You are guided in observing pain without judgment, which can reduce its emotional impact and help to manage it effectively. "Pathways to Healing: Meditations for Managing Physical Pain" invites you to explore mindfulness as a transformative tool in coping with and alleviating phy ...  Show more

Eve and Robin answer questions about how to say no without guilt, find the motivation to do things for yourself, and what to do when you want to get other folks into meditation and mindfulness. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Eve here. To send us your question g ...  Show more