Why we should meditate 20 minutes most days

By |January 28th, 2016|

We have written previous blogs on how meditation changes our brains and behavioral patterns, but exactly how long do you need to meditate each day to start gaining these benefits? And why?

A quick answer would be 20-minutes a day. But there’s so much more to this question.

Rick Hanson is a neuropsychologist, an author, and […]

Embracing your wandering mind

By |November 16th, 2015|

Many people are concerned about their wandering minds — a k a monkey mind — during meditation.

We say excellent – noticing that your mind is wandering is an important step in achieving mindfulness throughout your day, not only while meditating. Simply put, observing the distraction, making no judgment, and then returning to the breath is […]