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Pillar 1 – Presence & Mindfulness

our favourite websites to read about positive psychology
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5 of our favorite webistes about positive psychology

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • August 1, 2019

Are you looking for new great places to read about psychology and positive psychology? Here are five of our favourite places, that we can deeply recommend. Greater Good Science Center…

Would your mindfulness benefit
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness

Boost your mindfulness with ideas from these quotes

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • July 18, 2019

1 – to remind you all aspects of life are beautiful… but none is as precious as present! 2 – to remind you that happiness is sometimes exactly there, in…

Connect with your heart
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness Pillar 4 - Being own best friend

Connect with your heart in this 5-minute practice

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • July 11, 2019

Inspired by Courtney Carver in her book Soulful Simplicity Do you ever feel like, in the everyday rush of things, you don’t even know anymore what you want or what…

One minute activity that will transform your mornings
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness Pillar 2 - Positive emotions Pillar 4 - Being own best friend

One minute activity that will transform your mornings…and your life

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • June 13, 2019

What is the first thing on your mind when you wake up? Is it that you don’t wanna leave a nice cozy warm bed? Is it that you hate your…

puppy mind
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness Pillar 5 - Creator’s mindset

Would you shout at a puppy? A lesson in mindfulness

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • June 6, 2019

In meditation, we often focus on working with our attention – perhaps guiding it to our breath or any other object that we choose as the focus of our practice…

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5 books that made me a better person

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • May 30, 2019

You know that feeling when you come across a book, and it totally draws you in, full immersion, and creates couple of “aha” moments – but all of these moments…

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Live more, need less: The link between minimalism and happiness

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • May 23, 2019

“Disciplined pursuit of less”, “focusing on what really matters” or “simply owning only stuff we love” is how some of the leaders of the minimalism movement (more about them a…

Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness Pillar 12 - Positive relationships Pillar 7 - Conscious self-development

7 quick ways to use minimalism as a tool for happiness

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • May 2, 2019

Probably you’ve heard of minimalism, a trend of reducing number of possessions with aim to focus on what matters most and create more space for meaningful things. Perhaps you even…

Bringing mindfulness to the bedroom
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness Pillar 12 - Positive relationships Pillar 2 - Positive emotions

Bringing mindfulness to the bedroom

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • February 20, 2019

Mindfulness is a beautiful thing. It makes us more present, more aware (and often more appreciative) of things around us, gives us more focus, and provides more space in our…

Wish for more mindfulness but short on time
Pillar 1 - Presence & Mindfulness

One-minute mindfulness practices when you’re short on time

  • By Mirna Šmidt
  • January 23, 2019

In our busy modern world full of stimuli and rush, at times it gets so hard to find a moment of silence. And even when we wish to practice mindfulness…

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