Category: mindfulness
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Quiet Tuesday
If you want some easy to follow no frills mindfulness then this is for you. I guide a weekly 30 minute session each Tuesday at 19:30. You can try it for free. If you like it then there is one off £40 fee with no further payments at all. Please contact me philip@trustingmind.co.uk, comment below…
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I hear you Mittakali, I hear you
The woman who wrote this lived about 2600 years ago. But she described her practice as though it were mine “I watched my thoughts/ piling themselves up/ all around me/…. Soon it was a whole city.” And now I am sitting here reassured in the knowledge that my situation is normal, probably common. There are…
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Owning Up
The goodbye speeches have been made and applauded. I have a couple of cards, with some beautifully written words in them and just the present I needed. I’ve hugged people I haven’t even touched in years of working with them and I put a box of photos and other memories in a box and driven…
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Playing attention
This is a short practice for children to follow to help them practice noticing how their attention can come and go.
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Home Practice Week 5
Here is the hand out from this week’s session. Please do take the time to rea it through. Home Practice 1/ This week I would like you to alternate the body scan practice with the mindful movement/ mindful walking and the sitting practice. Click here to hear the Rebecca Crane body scan one from previous weeks. 2/ The mindful movement…
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Home Practice Week 4
Home Practice 1/ This week I would like you to alternate the body scan practice with the mindful movement. Click here to hear the Rebecca Crane one from previous weeks. 2/ The mindful movement practice is from Kate Mitcheom. Click HERE and you will find it at the bottom of the page of her guided practices; it is called standing…
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Unexpected Mindful Moment or Two
This week on the mindfulness course we have been noticing pleasant experiences. I always love when people start to see how practicing mindfulness formally can leak into their day to day in the form of relishing the good moments. Another reason I love being a part in mindfulness courses is because I too get to…
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Home Practice Week 3
Home Practice 1/ This week I would like you to alternate the body scan practice with the mindful movement/ mindful walking. Click here to hear the Rebecca Crane one from previous weeks. 2/ The mindful movement practice is from Kate Mitcheom. Click HERE and you will find it at the bottom of the page of her guided practices; it is…
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Home Practice Week 2
Home Practice 1/ continue with the body scan practice. Here is a body scan practice. This is the same one as last week, guided by Rebecca Crane. Click here to hear it. 2/ Complete the pleasant events table and/ or use the hot cross bun diagram to help you unpack your pleasant experiences. Digital links to these if you want another copy…