Another tip on how to deal with stress

We know when we feel stressed. Our thoughts are flying all over the place, our body is all tensed up, we feel anxious and overwhelmed. Practices in mindfulness suggest that one way to deal with stress is to notice what is happening when we are NOT stressed: to notice...

Ways to Look After Your Mental Health

The Centre for Mindfulness Studies suggests 10 Practical Ways to Look After Your Mental Health (See image for the list). Many of the clients at the Ateneo Bulatao Center acknowledge that they are not very good about doing the following: 1. Talking about their feelings...

Mindfulness and Social Anxiety

Research shows that part of the problem of social anxiety is the clients’ heightened ruminations about what could go wrong in social situations. Their minds get hijacked with their worries and fears and body sensations. Teaching mindful meditation can help take back...