Hey guys! This is Trixi. Welcome to The Thoughtful Beast! Today we’re gonna be talking about some exercises for mindfulness. Mindfulness is more than just a buzzword. It’s mind control!…It’s more like controlling your own mind. Mindfulness is about acting in a way that’s like helpful for your life and […]
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To be completely honest…like real real…when I picture people who are trying to take care of their mental health, I picture white people. When I picture people practicing mindfulness and self-care, I picture white people.  When I picture people who are getting professional help, I picture white people. The weird […]
Wise Mind is a concept developed in Dialectical Behavior Therapy(DBT). I know what you’re thinking, “Therapy? What? I don’t need therapy! You need therapy!” Well… I think that all people can benefit from therapy, but you don’t need to go to DBT to benefit from its concepts and skills. I […]
Mindfulness is living in the present with full awareness, and not clinging to the past or grasping for the future. It is about being able to discern what is helpful or harmful in the moment without being judgmental or avoiding the situation. It’s all about training our brains to work […]
I do not like meditating. Actually, most of the time when I start to meditate, I start to spiral down into sad or angry thoughts. Does this mean I should give up on meditation? Not necessarily, but I need something else to quite my mind. I need another way to […]
