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How to use the noting technique in meditation: 7 steps to try
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/10/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/10/24

How to use the noting technique in meditation: 7 steps to try

Learn what the noting technique is, and how it helps you distinguish thoughts vs. distractions in meditation. Plus, how to use the noting technique in your practice.

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How often should I meditate? Here's what you need to know
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/10/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/10/24

How often should I meditate? Here's what you need to know

Wondering how often you should meditate? Learn the ideal frequency of meditation, how long each session should be, and the best times of day to practice.

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Activation synthesis theory: your brain's role while dreaming
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/9/24 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/9/24

Activation synthesis theory: your brain's role while dreaming

Explore the activation-synthesis theory and the role of the brain while dreaming. Plus, competing theories and the AIM model to understand the science behind sleep.

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Should you watch TV before bed? 5 impacts on your sleep
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24

Should you watch TV before bed? 5 impacts on your sleep

Do you watch TV before bed? Explore 6 impacts of watching TV on your sleep, including the effects of blue light, and how to minimize the impact and sleep better.

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Why is my body tense all the time? 6 tips to relieve tension
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24

Why is my body tense all the time? 6 tips to relieve tension

Are you wondering why your body is tense all the time? Learn about the 5 possible effects of stress on the body and how to relieve physical tension from stress.

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Should you follow the golden rule in relationships?
Relationships Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24 Relationships Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24

Should you follow the golden rule in relationships?

The golden rule — treating people how you'd like to be treated — can foster empathy but may cause problems in your relationships too. Explore other ways to show you care.

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How to lucid dream: 6 tips to train your body and mind
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/8/24

How to lucid dream: 6 tips to train your body and mind

Discover what lucid dreaming is, including how and why it works, according to the research. Plus, how to have lucid dreams and wake yourself up from them.

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How to relieve anxiety naturally: 6 remedies to find ease
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24

How to relieve anxiety naturally: 6 remedies to find ease

Discover the benefits and effectiveness of using natural remedies to help reduce anxiety. Plus, 6 natural ways to help you alleviate your anxiety and find ease.

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Always expecting the worst? How to overcome catastrophizing
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24

Always expecting the worst? How to overcome catastrophizing

Ever wonder why you're always expecting the worst? Learn what catastrophizing is, including 5 common causes, and how to overcome this habit of negative thinking.

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How to stop guilt-tripping: 10 steps for healthier interactions
Stress & Anxiety, Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24 Stress & Anxiety, Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 7/5/24

How to stop guilt-tripping: 10 steps for healthier interactions

Explore what guilt-tripping is, including the causes and reasons why some people guilt-trip others. Plus, how to stop guilt-tripping and speak more clearly.

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How to make a stress ball: A step-by-step guide
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/4/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/4/24

How to make a stress ball: A step-by-step guide

Learn about the benefits of stress balls, how long they last, and the materials you need to make your own. Plus, how to make a stress ball in 10 steps.

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How to manage symptoms and find ease after an anxiety attack
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/4/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/4/24

How to manage symptoms and find ease after an anxiety attack

Explore what an anxiety attack is, and the 6 symptoms you may feel after having one. Plus, how to ease your body and mind after an anxiety attack.

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How to use meditation for decision-making: 4 steps
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24

How to use meditation for decision-making: 4 steps

Can meditation help with decision-making? Explore why making decisions is so hard and how to use meditation to enhance your confidence in your choices.

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What causes anxiety tremors (and 6 ways to prevent them)
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24

What causes anxiety tremors (and 6 ways to prevent them)

Discover why anxiety can cause shaking, what triggers these tremors, and techniques to calm them. Plus, how to prevent anxiety tremors with 6 lifestyle changes.

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How phones in the bedroom can affect sleep and wellbeing
Mental Health, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24 Mental Health, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 7/3/24

How phones in the bedroom can affect sleep and wellbeing

Should you keep your phone in the bedroom? Explore the impacts of phones, and blue light, on sleep and why children shouldn't have phones in their room.

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Why people don't care about the things you think they do
Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/2/24 Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/2/24

Why people don't care about the things you think they do

Explore why people don't care about you like you think they do, and if it's selfish to worry about it. Plus, how to stop caring about others' perceptions of you.

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Feeling lonely on Valentine's Day? Here's what to do
Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/2/24 Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/2/24

Feeling lonely on Valentine's Day? Here's what to do

If you're feeling lonely on Valentine's Day, you aren't alone. Learn what to do if you feel lonely, plus tips to enjoy Valentine's Day when you're single.

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12 tips for self-care for kids (and why it's important)
Mental Health, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24 Mental Health, Relationships Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24

12 tips for self-care for kids (and why it's important)

Explore what self-care for kids looks like and how it can improve behavior and wellbeing. Plus, 12 tips for self-care for kids and how to encourage these habits.

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What is grounding? Plus, how it can benefit your health
Physical Wellbeing, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24 Physical Wellbeing, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24

What is grounding? Plus, how it can benefit your health

Discover what grounding is, including health benefits, the science behind it, and how it differs from earthing. Plus, how grounding can enhance meditation.

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How to deal with toxic family members: 7 tips to help you cope
Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24 Relationships, Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 7/1/24

How to deal with toxic family members: 7 tips to help you cope

Learn how to identify toxic family members, recognize signs of toxicity, and find tips to deal with these relationships effectively, including when to walk away.

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