Did you know there's a specific way you should perform acts of kindness? In this episode, I'll share an interesting study that shows you how to and how NOT to do acts of kindness. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Apr 09, 2020•11 min•Ep. 119
“When you plant seeds in the garden, you don’t dig them up every day to see if they have sprouted yet. You simply water them and clear away the weeds; you know that the seeds will grow in time. Similarly, just do your daily practice and cultivate mindfulness. Abandon impatience and instead be content creating the causes for goodness; the results will come when they’re ready.” As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, a...
Apr 08, 2020•5 min•Ep. 118
Do you struggle waking up in the morning? Here's a simple technique to help you out.
Apr 07, 2020•12 min•Ep. 117
What if there was a better way to dwell? In this episode, we'll discuss a new kind of rumination. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Apr 06, 2020•6 min•Ep. 116
Life has been disrupted. You might have more free time. Should you work harder or rest harder? Let's discuss. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Apr 03, 2020•10 min•Ep. 115
Periods of disruption are great opportunities for creating new habits. In this episode, we discuss why. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Apr 02, 2020•5 min•Ep. 114
Why not just distract yourself from the stressors of life? Is that a bad thing to do? In this episode, we'll discuss the nuances of distraction and presence. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Apr 01, 2020•13 min•Ep. 113
Destruction leads to opportunity. This podcast is your invitation to think bigger, and more positively, about what the next step can look like.
Mar 31, 2020•14 min•Ep. 112
Big change illuminates where we are still attached to the way we think things should be. Attachment is the root of all suffering. Where are you still holding on and what do you need to let go of?
Mar 30, 2020•8 min•Ep. 111
Don't forget to find the small joys.
Mar 27, 2020•9 min•Ep. 110
Many of us are spending more time with ourselves these days. In this episode, we discuss why this is a wonderful opportunity for reconnection...with yourself.
Mar 26, 2020•9 min•Ep. 108
In this episode, we discuss the importance of welcoming more parts of yourself into your awareness, and why I think this is key for our wellbeing.
Mar 25, 2020•7 min•Ep. 108
In this episode, we discuss how to embrace more aspects of the human experience, and how it can help us move beyond our small, limited self.
Mar 23, 2020•12 min•Ep. 107
There's a sweet spot between ultimate calm and ultimate anxiety that enables to get done what we need to get done. Where is that for you? In this episode, we'll discuss how to find that.
Mar 20, 2020•12 min•Ep. 106
Is there a silver lining to this pandemic? How might this be healing us in ways we didn't anticipate?
Mar 19, 2020•10 min•Ep. 106
In this episode, we continue to discuss how to work with living in the age of COVID-19. There is a simple mind trick we can use to feel more empowered in the face of difficulty and uncertainty. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 18, 2020•9 min•Ep. 105
In this episode, we discuss how fear can be a transformative experience if we know how to relate to it.
Mar 17, 2020•12 min•Ep. 104
There are a lot of fears surrounding COVID-19. Many of these fears are warranted. How can we honor and respond to the reality of crisis, while still remaining grounded? We discuss this and more in today's episode. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 16, 2020•21 min•Ep. 103
In this episode, we discuss two general approaches to happiness, and why we tend to favor one over the other. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 13, 2020•7 min•Ep. 102
When will enough be enough? How will you know when you will get what you're trying to get? Let's discuss.
Mar 12, 2020•6 min•Ep. 101
Is it possible to know what to do for the rest of your life? In this episode, I share some thoughts on "finding your passion" and planning out your life. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 11, 2020•7 min•Ep. 100
What do we do when we no longer have our option A? That's what we discuss in this episode. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 10, 2020•4 min•Ep. 99
One could argue that there are three categories that all of our moments fall into. In this episode, I'll share what those three are and why we often miss one of them in particular. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 09, 2020•6 min•Ep. 98
In this episode, I dispel what I believe to be a myth: The idea that you can practice being non-attached. Tune in to learn more. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 06, 2020•9 min•Ep. 97
In this episode, we discuss how to work with the comparing mind. We all struggle with this, but it doesn't need to be that way.
Mar 05, 2020•6 min•Ep. 96
In this episode, I share some a new way to find meaning in your life. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 04, 2020•3 min•Ep. 95
In this episode, we discuss how to navigate the feeling of being lost in life, not sure what your next step is or where you're supposed to be. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 03, 2020•4 min•Ep. 94
In this episode, we explore a William James quote that has great relevance to the work we're doing here at Practicing Human. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Mar 02, 2020•10 min•Ep. 93
In this episode, I share a quick technique to reduce the stress that can come from getting caught up in worry and "what if?" As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Feb 27, 2020•6 min•Ep. 92
In this episode, I'll discuss 3 tips to help declutter your mind so you can more peace and clarity amid the chaos. As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, book recommendations, app recommendations, and more, text your email address to: +1 (631) 337-8298
Feb 26, 2020•9 min•Ep. 91