Kids User Guide to a Human Life

a book series offering 9 to 12 year-olds fun, practical information on how to live a life with less stress and more joy

August 18, 2016
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The Mindful Family

Hello friends! Join me September 22 at the Park City Hospital‘s LiVe Well Center for a free talk about incorporating mindfulness into your family life. It would be wonderful to see you!

August 18, 2016
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The Kid’s User Guide is a #1 New Release!

We are currently a #1 New Release! Thank you for helping us to change the world one kid (and inner kid) at a time! xx

June 27, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Practicing With Strong Emotions

Once Like, Dislike or Indifference has turned into Attachment, Resistance or Indifference, strong emotions naturally follow. What normally happens is a Resistance to emotion, most times expressed through a story in your Chattering Mind about not wanting that experience and emotion … Continue reading

June 5, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Practicing with Attachment and Resistance

Seeing your Chattering Mind—how it Attaches continually to pleasure and Resists what it considers challenging—takes a lot of courage. Sometimes monumental courage. Because what you are really doing is opening bravely and fully to this always flowing, shifting, mysterious and … Continue reading

May 16, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: A practice for working with feelings and emotions

It can be very challenging at first to open to your feelings and emotions as they are happening. The habit of getting swept into the Chattering Mind’s story and physical sensations is strong in all Adventurers. So, a good place … Continue reading

May 9, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Your Heart As Home

As you use your Open Mind to bravely open to the flow of life, you will begin to deeply trust your ability to experience and feel ALL this adventurous life has to offer. And you, brave Adventurer, can open wisely to … Continue reading

May 2, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Wise Responsiveness

…and in going with the flow, you awaken the natural qualities of acceptance and wise responsiveness. With an Open Mind, you can begin to accept what the flow of life brings your way week to week, day to day and … Continue reading

April 25, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Joy

When you are courageously opening to the flow of life, you are naturally more joyful. Think back to the example of the tendency to Check Out during your chores and how this dulls your experience of life. When you wake … Continue reading

April 11, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Kindness

Opening bravely to the flow of life wakes up your natural kindness. Remember the example of sharing your favorite outfit with your sister? When you met Like with your Open Mind, you were able to open to your kindness and … Continue reading

April 4, 2016
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Mindful Monday :: Compassion

Opening fully to the flow of life naturally awakens your compassion. Think back to the example of breaking your arm. When you were unconsciously caught up in Dislike and Resistance to your broken arm, this led to feelings of fear, … Continue reading