Shaun Donaghy
Mindfulness For Beginners
A podcast focused on how you can pick up the basics of mindfulness and meditation with the aim of creating a calmer, happier you and a kinder world. Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners
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Episodes
What's at the top of the mindfulness mountain? 02.09.2023 26:30
So you’re starting to practice regularly, your amygdala’s beginning to chill out, you’re even starting to enjoy it! Where is all of this mindfulness leading to? What's at the end of the journey? The painting, watch along: https://blog.mirrorofzen.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/72446CDC-1458-4D37-A37E-AB00FD46DC49-1035x1536.jpeg Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: ht...
Your greatest teacher is your butt on a cushion 26.08.2023 33:17
Are you relatively new to mindfulness, meditation or Buddhism and struggling with some of the more mystical or stranger ideas? Don't worry - your butt is here to help! Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Email m...
Feeling all at sea? Sail your inner ocean of calm 18.08.2023 28:09
What do you do when you're navigating choppy waters? Mindfulness can help you find your calm inner ocean! Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessfo...
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Silencing your inner alarm: finding peace beyond hypervigilance with mindfulness meditation 08.07.2023 32:32
What can we do if we’re anxious all the time, always looking for threats? Is there a way to silence our alarm? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessf...
Unmasking your emotions: how mindfulness of difficult feelings can free you from suffering 01.07.2023 33:42
Anger, fear and sadness are hard emotions to deal with - but what if your difficult emotions were stepping stones on the way to a happier life? What if they were the gateway to your liberation from suffering? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https:/...
From fear to trust: the transforming power of human kindness 25.06.2023 30:00
If our experiences have taught us to see the other people as uncaring or even dangerous, how can we change our perspective and reconnect with the world? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Email me (for mindfulness...
How saying yes to everything can start your life adventure 17.06.2023 33:24
Our experience of life can lead us to be afraid of risk, stick to our routine and to avoid new experiences. But what if you said yes to everything? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Email me (for mindfulness coach...
How to fight with someone 10.06.2023 29:42
Have you ever gotten into an argument with a neighbour or someone in your family and lost your cool? Maybe you’ve regretted it afterwards? So what do we do when we’re arming the nuclear warheads? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJ...
Learning to trust the present moment with mindfulness meditation 04.06.2023 31:07
How can you get yourself back on track if you’re struggling with meditation? It might be that you’re just starting off or it could be that you’ve practiced mindfulness for a while but are finding it difficult to settle in like you used to - the answer is to trust the process and enjoy it. Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginner...
Why do I always feel like something bad is going to happen? 27.05.2023 30:58
We all have stress when things are tough, but have you ever been stressed when things are going well? Things are fine but you just have a lingering sense of doom, like it’s all going to heck any minute? Mindfulness can help! Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your...
Awakening through nature: walking in mindfulness 20.05.2023 34:59
We’re going for a mindful walk today, so I’d invite you to pause the podcast, get your walking shoes on and find some nature to immerse yourself in! Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coachi...
Seeing our prison is seeing the exit 13.05.2023 29:25
How do we escape the prison that we live in when its hard to even perceive - how do we find the door? And if we find the door - how do we gather the courage to step through? Help the podcast by filling this short survey and sharing your story: https://forms.gle/gJXaHSQgC8YuVKZJ6 Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me...
Transform your relationship with your mind 05.05.2023 29:45
Your mind can be a bit of a worrier - in fact it can feel like it never stops talking. How can we change the relationship we have with our mind so that we can live a calmer happier life? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessforbeginners@protonmail.com Be Cal...
Breaking the cycle of sadness with mindfulness and meditation 29.04.2023 30:40
When we’re feeling down, we can withdraw and do less of the things that make us feel better. So then we feel more down and withdraw further. How can we break the cycle? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Join this free seminar to find out about Plum Village's courses: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/deepening-the-path...
Imposter syndrome - accepting your worth with mindfulness meditation 22.04.2023 31:59
Have you ever had that feeling in work or in your personal life that you’re pretending to play the role and that you’re always just about to get found out? You can find that confidence in who you are... Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Join this free seminar to find out about Plum Village's courses: https://www.eve...
How to focus your procrastinating mind with meditation and mindfulness 16.04.2023 30:44
How do you stop yourself from putting important things off until later? Mindfulness can help! Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Join this free seminar to find out about Plum Village's courses: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/deepening-the-path-of-mindfulness-with-plum-village-uk-courses-tickets-576209988587 Email me...
Kindness without burnout: how to help others without overburdening yourself 08.04.2023 27:57
Are you the kind of person who can’t help yourself from taking on other peoples problems? Even to the point where its harming you? This is the episode for you... Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Join this free seminar to find out about Plum Village's courses: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/deepening-the-path-of-min...
What if a mindfulness AI ran the world? 01.04.2023 26:01
What if we had a compassionate, mindful AI, guided by the principles of Buddhism making our decisions for us? How would society change with a robot Buddha overlord? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Join this free seminar to find out about Plum Village's courses: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/deepening-the-path-of-m...
From inner critic to inner coach: the self-compassion journey 25.03.2023 33:17
Do you ever wish that the critical voice inside you would just stop? What if that voice became your greatest supporter? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessforbeginners@protonmail.com Be Calm Be happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/le...
Discover how to factory reset your mind 18.03.2023 30:06
What if you could let go of your jaded, cynical mind and do a factory reset on it, like with a phone that's gone a bit glitchy? How would we do that? What would it feel like? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessforbeginners@protonmail.com Be Calm Be hap...
Stop living in your head, start living in your body 11.03.2023 27:21
Do you ever feel like you’re distracted all the time, stuck in your head? Well the path to happiness, peace and connecting to the world is as plain as the nose on your face... Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessforbeginners@protonmail.com Be Calm Be happy co...
Is this it? Is this really my boring life? 04.03.2023 28:18
Eminem said on his song “Lose Yourself” that ‘a normal life is boring.’ An interesting argument - would you want a normal boring life, or Eminem's life? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Email me (for mindfulness coaching or just say hello): mindfulnessforbeginners@protonmail.com Be Calm Be happy courses run by my PV frie...
Unleash your true awakened nature 25.02.2023 34:13
If there was a place of true calm and peace within you, how would you access it? What would it feel like if you could cultivate it and watch it bloom? Listen to my tree meditation: https://www.patreon.com/posts/tree-meditation-79191032 Be Calm Be happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/ Donate to help the people of Ukraine: https://www.dec.org.uk/ Email me - I...
Mindfulness for uncertainty: 5 key strategies to find peace and ease stress 18.02.2023 27:40
When we’re going through a period of great uncertainty in our lives, how can we apply our mindfulness practice to help us to navigate it? Become a friend of the podcast & access exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/mindfulnessforbeginners Be Calm Be happy courses run by my PV friends: https://plumvillage.uk/learn-mindfulness/ Donate to help the people of Ukraine: https://www.dec.org.uk/...
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