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What is progressive muscle relaxation (and how to practice it)
Meditation & Mindfulness, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24 Meditation & Mindfulness, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24

What is progressive muscle relaxation (and how to practice it)

Learn what progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) is, including its principles and benefits. Plus, how to practice PMR with 8 steps to ease anxiety and sleep better.

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Buddhist meditation: types, techniques & how to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24

Buddhist meditation: types, techniques & how to practice

Learn what the different types of Buddhist meditation are and why Buddhists meditate. Plus, how to integrate Buddhist practices into your life.

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Chakra meditation: what it is, benefits & how to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/14/24

Chakra meditation: what it is, benefits & how to practice

What is chakra meditation? We explore the practice and benefits of chakra meditation including each of the 7 chakras. Plus, 5 chakra meditation exercises.

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Chan meditation: What it is, benefits & how to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/13/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/13/24

Chan meditation: What it is, benefits & how to practice

What is Chan meditation? We explore the philosophy, teachings & benefits of Chan meditation. Plus, how to practice and integrate Chan meditation into your life.

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Beginner's mindset: what it is, benefits & how to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/12/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/12/24

Beginner's mindset: what it is, benefits & how to practice

What is a beginner's mindset? We explore the meaning, characteristics, and benefits of adopting a beginner's mindset. Plus, 7 ways to develop a beginner's mind.

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Meditation for college students: 6 best types to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/10/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/10/24

Meditation for college students: 6 best types to practice

Discover the many benefits of meditation for college students and the best types to practice. Plus, 8 tips to help college students find time to meditate.

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Empower yourself with the “Pride in Practice” guide for LGBTQ+ individuals by Dr. Moon
Meditation & Mindfulness, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 6/7/24 Meditation & Mindfulness, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 6/7/24

Empower yourself with the “Pride in Practice” guide for LGBTQ+ individuals by Dr. Moon

Clinical psychologist, DEI consultant, and educator, Dr. S.H. Moon, presents a self-empowerment guide to to help LGBTQ+ individuals build a strong and authentic self.

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7 benefits of listening to music with 432 hertz frequency
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/4/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 6/4/24

7 benefits of listening to music with 432 hertz frequency

Explore the meaning of 432 hertz frequency, why it helps meditation, and how it differs from 440 hertz. Plus, 7 relaxing benefits of listening to 432 Hz music.

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Respond vs react: 5 tips to slow down (and why it's important)
Meditation & Mindfulness, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/23/24 Meditation & Mindfulness, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/23/24

Respond vs react: 5 tips to slow down (and why it's important)

Explore the differences between reacting and responding and why it's important. Plus, 5 tips to help you learn how to slow down and respond versus quickly react.

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What is World Meditation Day? Plus, 5 ways to celebrate
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 5/14/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 5/14/24

What is World Meditation Day? Plus, 5 ways to celebrate

Explore what World Meditation Day is, including the history and when it happens every year. Plus, 5 ways to join (or plan your own) World Meditation Day events.

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The power of gratitude: 6 benefits of a gratitude practice
Personal Growth, Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/16/24 Personal Growth, Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/16/24

The power of gratitude: 6 benefits of a gratitude practice

Learn about the benefits of practicing gratitude, including the power of gratitude on your health and wellbeing. Plus, 9 ways to feel more grateful.

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How to practice breath meditation to relieve stress
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/15/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/15/24

How to practice breath meditation to relieve stress

Learn what a basic breath meditation is and the benefits of this technique, including stress relief. Plus, a guide to practicing this mindful breathing exercise.

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8 everyday ritual ideas for a more mindful life
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/9/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/9/24

8 everyday ritual ideas for a more mindful life

Learn about the power of daily rituals and how they’re different from habits. Plus, 8 examples of good everyday rituals for a more mindful and healthy life.

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10 mindful tips for when you feel lonely
Meditation & Mindfulness, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 4/5/24 Meditation & Mindfulness, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 4/5/24

10 mindful tips for when you feel lonely

Wondering what to do when you feel lonely? Learn 10 mindful tips to help ease your feelings of loneliness. Plus, a guided meditation for loneliness.

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Mindful parenting: what it is, benefits & 10 ways to practice
Meditation & Mindfulness, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 4/5/24 Meditation & Mindfulness, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 4/5/24

Mindful parenting: what it is, benefits & 10 ways to practice

Learn what mindful parenting is, and how it can benefit you and your children, Plus, 10 mindfulness tips to become a more conscious and less reactive parent.

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9 hand positions for meditation to add to your practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/3/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/3/24

9 hand positions for meditation to add to your practice

Explore the history, benefits, and meaning of using mudras during meditation. Plus, 9 powerful hand positions to enhance your meditation practice.

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Lunch break meditation: how to be mindful during the work day
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/2/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/2/24

Lunch break meditation: how to be mindful during the work day

Discover why practicing meditation on your lunch break can help relieve stress and boost productivity. Plus, how to have a midday mindfulness session at work.

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Zen meditation: how (and why) to start a Zen practice
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/1/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/1/24

Zen meditation: how (and why) to start a Zen practice

Learn about the history and benefits of Zen meditation, and techniques to help you start your own practice. Plus, how to know if Zen meditation is right for you.

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How to be more mindful: 6 daily practices to improve awareness
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/1/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 4/1/24

How to be more mindful: 6 daily practices to improve awareness

Explore what it means to be mindful and the benefits of increasing your awareness. Plus, 6 tips to improve your presence and be more mindful throughout the day.

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Concentration meditation: what is it and how to practice?
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 3/28/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 3/28/24

Concentration meditation: what is it and how to practice?

Learn what concentration meditation is and how it can improve your mental focus and cognitive health. Plus, a guide to practicing concentration meditation.

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