Happy Doc Student Podcast

Finding Peace in Everyday Life with Ann Swanson, M.S.

Heather Frederick, PhD Episode 126

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In episode #126 Ann Swanson, author of Meditation for the Real World, chats about the fascinating science behind meditation, how it can positively impact your relationships, and walks us through some practices – one that can double as a fun party trick!

Highlights

🤔 Party Trick Wisdom: A fun way to learn how to trust your gut when you’ve got a tough decision. 

🧠 Mindful Misconceptions: Meditation isn't about controlling thoughts but befriending the mind's natural processes, including mind wandering.

🎉 Embracing JOMO: Discover the "Joy of Missing Out" and how meditation cultivates gratitude, acceptance, and contentment with the present moment.

🤝 Social Harmony: Learn practical meditation methods for improving social relationships, reducing social anxiety, and fostering empathy and connection.

Integrate and Elevate: Short meditation practices, even just a few minutes a day, can profoundly impact overall well-being when integrated into daily routines.

Connect with Ann
https://www.instagram.com/scienceof.yoga/
https://www.youtube.com/@AnnSwansonWellness.

Get the book and your 10 minute meditations here:  https://www.annswansonwellness.com/meditation-for-the-real-world#order

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