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How to Transition to Fall with a Mindful Mindset

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Seasons change, and with them, so do we. As the vibrant energy of summer slowly winds down, giving way to the serene embrace of fall, many of us find ourselves navigating a myriad of emotions. From the simple nostalgia brought…

From Stress to Strength: Empowering Strategies for Managing Life’s Challenges

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an omnipresent part of our lives, often clouding our potential and hindering our well-being. But imagine if we could transform this daily tension from an unsettling force into a source of strength. That’s…

6 Benefits of Using Mindfulness In the Workplace

Mindfulness is a powerful tool for those in recovery from addiction. Here are six ways to incorporate mindfulness into your road to recovery.

Mindfulness: A Powerful Tool for Overcoming Burnout and Compassion Fatigue

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, burnout and compassion fatigue have become increasingly prevalent among individuals in high-stress professions. Professionals in fields such as healthcare, social work, and emergency services are particularly susceptible to these challenges. Burnout is characterized by…

6 Ways to Incorporate Mindfulness for Addiction and Sobriety

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Mindfulness is a powerful tool for those in recovery from addiction. Here are six ways to incorporate mindfulness into your road to recovery.

Practicing Self-Care with Mindfulness

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Mindfulness is at the core of self-care. Learn how to identify what you need to feel healthy, content, safe and secure and practice every day.

Mindfulness in Activity and Everyday Life

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A great way for beginners to adopt mindfulness is to look for ways to bring mindful habits into everyday activities.

Using Mindfulness to Deal with Difficult Emotions

There are no “good” or “bad emotions.” However, reactions to those emotions can keep us from growing and developing psychologically. These reactions, including avoiding or suppressing our emotions, can also lead to long-term negative health impacts. Socially, we are taught…

4 Ways to Cultivate a Gratitude Mindset

Our mindset—how we perceive ourselves and the world around us—impacts our thoughts and actions. And in a world of both endless opportunities and challenges, holding the right mindset is of utmost importance. Cultivating a mindset of gratitude can transform how…

Awaken Pittsburgh in the News: Coping with Election Day Stress

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Channel 11 Pittsburgh spoke to Stephanie Romero, executive director of Awaken Pittsburgh, about dealing with everyday stress — especially the kind brought on by recent elections. According to a recent survey commissioned by the American Psychological Association, 76% of Americans…