News & Updates
The latest News & Musings from Susan and Her Team
Suffering from Election Anxiety Disorder?
Is the 2016 Election Putting You in a Funk? Here’s a Common Sense Antidote to Election Anxiety.
When We Unintentionally Ask Kids to Take Care of Us: A Question of Mindful Motivation
Interactions between adults and children take on a radically different feel when an adult lets go of his or her own agenda to simply connect with a child in that very moment.
New to Meditation? Consider gazing at stars . . . or at fireflies
Get comfortable, relax, and gaze at the sky to explore what’s happening within and around you.
Back to School Primer on Yoga, Mindfulness, Public Schools, and the Establishment Clause
Legal challenges are to be expected as a field develops and, in this context, might well be considered developmentally appropriate. They can also offer a hidden blessing.
Attachment Parenting, From the Perspective of a Young Monk
This seven year old child’s insight that being with his dad mattered more than what he was doing with his dad is an important lesson not only for parents but for anyone who is in a relationship.
Stop, Breathe, Be
In this ten-minute guided meditation for children and teens, kids notice how their minds and bodies feel when they stop, breathe and be.
Teaching Mindfulness Skills to Kids & Teens
Hopefully this volume will inspire parents and professionals to continue the spadework that’s needed to answer the open questions, foster new ones, and, through that process, develop best practices for sharing mindfulness with children and families.
Listening to the Rain
We listen to the rain and pay attention to the changing nature of sounds, breathing, thoughts and feelings.
What I Wish I'd Known About Mindfulness as a Teenager
Looking back, I wish I had known a couple of things about mindfulness when I was a teenager because it’s made my adult life much easier.