Visualization meditation: 8 exercises to add to your practice
Explore the benefits, practice and techniques of visualization meditation. Plus, 8 simple exercises to help you relax, reduce stress, and boost wellbeing.
Oversleeping: how much sleep is too much?
Have you been oversleeping? Discover how much sleep is too much, explore causes and symptoms of oversleeping, and learn how to stop snoozing your life away.
5 mental health lessons we need to learn from kids
Kids may be young but we can learn a lot from them, particularly when it comes to mental health. Here are the five most important lessons you’re not too old to learn.
The best music to fall asleep to
Enhance your bedtime routine with our top picks for music that helps you sleep, create the perfect relaxing playlist, and learn the benefits of soothing music.
Walking meditation: what it is, how to do it, and why
Walking meditation. It's a thing. Explore the benefits of mindful walking on your mental and physical health, what it actually is and how to practice it.
Improve mental clarity with these 11 strategies
Our minds work best when they feel clear. But experiencing mental fog isn't uncommon. We explore 10 strategies to help you improve your mental clarity.
September 2023 Calm Calendar: creating your life, one small step at a time
The Calm Calendar is an invitation to meet your life with presence and curiosity. Our daily prompts serve as tiny experiments to learn more about yourself and the world through the lens of mental health, mindfulness, and wellbeing. This September, the theme is “Create”. We invite you to explore what life you want to create for yourself, one small step at a time.
8 best breathing exercises for sleep
Sleep better with mindful breathing exercises including 4-7-8 breathing, diaphragmatic breathing, alternate nostril breathing and other techniques.
How to stay calm under pressure
Staying calm under pressure isn't always easy. Here are 10 ways to help keep your calm in stressful, high-pressure situations using mindfulness and other tools.
Anticipatory anxiety: how to feel less anxious about the future
It’s normal to feel anxious about the future. But anticipatory anxiety can take its toll on your wellbeing. We share five simple strategies to help you cope.
Stress management: 7 ways to reduce stress & find relief
Stress is inevitable. And while a little stress can be positive, too much takes a toll on the body and mind. Try these seven tips to keep stress in check.
How to deal with work anxiety: causes & symptoms
Work anxiety is real. Discover the causes and signs of work anxiety, and learn effective strategies to protect your wellbeing and enhance your productivity.
"Am I anxious or nervous?" Learn the difference and manage both
Understand the differences between anxiety and nervousness, how to recognize the symptoms, and most importantly, how to manage them with effective strategies.
White noise or pink noise? 10 best sounds to help you sleep
Struggling to sleep? Learn how sounds like white noise, pink noise, nature sounds, and Sleep Stories can help you fall asleep faster and sleep more soundly.
What Disney Princess characters can teach us about mindfulness
Discover the mindfulness lessons of five Disney Princess characters. From keeping an open mind to embracing kindness and courage, each character offers wisdom that goes beyond the story.
What is flow state? Find your flow with these 6 steps
Learn all about flow state and how it benefits wellbeing. Plus, use our six-step guide to help you get into the zone including mindfulness meditation.
Discover the magic of Disney on Calm
Dreams really do come true. This summer, Calm and Disney have combined your favorite Princess characters with the power of mindfulness to inspire confidence in kids and help make mental health a priority for families.
Suffering from vacation anxiety? Here’s how to deal with the stress of taking time off work
For many, instead of a time to relax, recharge, and unplug, vacations are colored by the stress of planning, preparing, and getting behind at work. We’re breaking down how to tend to this stress, and enjoying your well-deserved time off.
12 essential mindfulness practices for cultivating inner peace
We all crave inner peace. But what actually is it and how do we find it? We explore mindfulness practices to help you cultivate peace within yourself.