The Flip Side of Compassion

When Dora noticed herself getting frustrated during meditation, her first instinct was to fix the problem. But the more she judged herself for being distracted, the further she got from understanding what she needed. Eventually, she tried a different approach: instead of asking w ...  Show more

Dora has been thinking about what it means to be a good partner, and how easily that desire can turn into pressure to be the best one. More attentive, more patient, more present. No matter how much she gives, there's always another version of herself she could be striving toward. ...  Show more

"I've been feeling internally conflicted. This week's theme has come at a good time for me. The affirmation, "I choose peace," really clicked with me and made me realize I always have a choice to choose how I want to feel." ~ Your fellow meditator, Carlos from Barcelona, Spain Ha ...  Show more

We all need strategies to push back against conflict, anger and worry. Tara Brach distills the practice of mindfulness into a simple 4-step tool from her book Radical Compassion. This daily practice can help you show up for 'life' – and let go of regret and anxiety.See pcm.adswiz ...  Show more

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