You deserve to fully listen to yourself—and your needs. Today, join Joy Ofodu for an exercise focused on letting go of self-judgment and listening with an open heart. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
Prioritizing rest is a foundational part of self-care. Today, join Joy Ofodu for a quick practice that can help you press pause and recharge. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
When our minds get caught up in stress or worry, pairing our breaths with mantras can help us get grounded in the present moment again. Today, we’ll practice this together. Written by Stephanie Simpson. Voiced by Elisha Mudly. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/...
When we put pressure on ourselves to fix everything, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stressed. Today, Joy helps you mindfully connect with your compassion and honor your capacity to care. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work...
You’re evolving into a new person every day—and the stories you tell yourself should reflect that. Today, join Joy for an exercise to check in with the stories you tell yourself. Grab that journal! Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work...
Today is Shine’s fourth annual #NationalMentalHealthBreak! Because you deserve time to step away and care for your mental health. Listen to today’s Daily Shine for a mental health break meditation with Joy Ofodu. Then: Share with us how you're prioritizing yourself today with #NationalMentalHealthBreak. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and...
The outlook you have on your day can actually change how your day goes. Today, Joy Ofodu helps you check-in with your outlook and shift to a more positive mindset. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
It's time for a midweek check-in! No matter how you're feeling, it's always worthwhile to practice grounding and soothing yourself through mindfulness. That way, you can better connect to the present when you feel anxious or fearful. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshinea...
When jealousy creeps in, we can calm it by practicing “vicarious joy.” Today, join Joy Ofodu for a visualization focused on finding joy in someone else’s joy. In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's co-founder Marah Lidey will be joined by Jor-El Caraballo, a therapist and the co-founder of Viva...
The next time you’re feeling unmotivated, what if you greeted yourself with kindness instead of criticism? Today, Joy Ofodu helps you reflect on what you want to accomplish this week and how you can grow your motivation with compassion. Grab that journal! In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's ...
It’s easy for staying informed to turn into doomscrolling—and it’s a habit that can spike our anxiety and stress. Join Joy Ofodu for a centering exercise to help you pause with intention and remember to check in with your body while you’re consuming the news. In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shin...
Taking a moment to reflect before we say “yes” can help us set better boundaries and practice self-care. Join Joy Ofodu for today’s exercise in learning to use your breath and check-in before your next “yes.” In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's co-founder Marah Lidey will be joined by Jor-El...
When things go wrong and we start to panic, we can soothe ourselves by simply changing our breath. Today, we dive into a breath practice to help us return to a place of peace in those moments. In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's co-founder Marah Lidey will be joined by Jor-El Caraballo, a th...
We all need help sometimes—but asking for it can feel tough. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you through an exercise to help you get specific about the help you need and how to ask for it. In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's co-founder Marah Lidey will be joined by Jor-El Caraballo, a therapist and ...
Deciding how to nourish our body and minds can be an obstacle to self-care—but you can use the BACE framework to create your self-care toolkit. Join Joy Ofodu today to learn more. Grab that journal! Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work...
When there’s so much to do/watch/read all the time, we can forget to give ourselves permission to slow down. Today, Joy Ofodu will guide you in a visualization to help you take your foot off the gas pedal and let yourself simply be. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineap...
To say “yes” to ourselves and self-care, we often need to say “no” to others—and trust they’ll understand. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you in a visualization to practice saying no as an act of self-care. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work...
Our childhood wonder, curiosity, and imagination are still inside of us. Tap into your childlike side with some playful breathing exercises. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
Intentions are a great way to find control amidst uncertainty—especially if they’re rooted in self-compassion. Join Joy Ofodu for a visualization exercise to find your intention for today. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work...
Affirmations can help us tap into a sense of self-love and feel more grounded. Today, Joy Ofodu leads you through some of our favorite self-love affirmations and helps you create some of your own. Grab your journal! Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their o...
You are always connected—and through care, love, and compassion, you enrich the lives of community members around you. Join Joy Ofodu in a visualization to help you reflect on your impact. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their own wellbeing in the workpla...
Our thoughts do not control or define us—even the uncomfortable ones. Today, join Joy Ofodu in an exercise to acknowledge and move through the sticky, negative thoughts that might impact our day-to-day lives. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their own well...
Even in moments of stress, we can connect to ourselves with the power of our breath. In this meditation, you'll practice breathwork exercises that connect you with yourself on a deeper level and strengthen your concentration. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks naviga...
When you try to stay curious about your feelings, you can learn a lot about what they have to say. Join Joy Ofodu in an exercise to help you build up your emotional immunity today. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their own wellbeing in the workplace and s...
Your truest self is a gift to the world—but it can be hard to choose authenticity in the face of pressure. Today, Joy Ofodu will guide you through a journaling exercise to practice the ways you can flex your authentic self. Grab that journal! Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear...
When things don’t go our way, or we feel disappointed in ourselves, we can learn to ease up instead of buckle down. Join Joy Ofodu for a visualization exercise to help you do just that. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their own wellbeing in the workplace ...
Your energy will always ebb and flow—and noticing its rhythms can help you prevent stress and burnout. Join Joy Ofodu for a guided reflection to help you check in with your energy and patch up any leaks that you may be experiencing. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks...
Today, we use geometric shapes to guide our breath and focus our mind in a guided breathwork exercise. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their own wellbeing in the workplace and support the mental health of their teams—especially those most marginalized. Su...
When things feel tough: Acceptance can actually help you find your next best step. Today, Joy Ofodu breaks down the difference between acceptance and approval—and offers you an exercise to accept how your mind and body are showing up today. Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health Benefits From the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear h...
When switching from weekend to Monday mode feels tough: A moment of reflection can help. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you through three questions to help you attach to your week and reclaim your focus. Grab that journal! Shine has a new podcast—introducing: Friends with Mental Health BenefitsFrom the Shine app’s co-founders Marah Lidey and Naomi Hirabayashi, Friends With Mental Health Benefits highlights the untold mental health stories of founders and senior leaders. Hear how folks navigate their ow...
