MindOwl

Meditation Training

Author : Filipe Bastos

MindOwl Founder - My own struggles in life have led me to this path of understanding the human condition. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy before completing a master’s degree in psychology at Regent’s University London.  I then completed a postgraduate diploma in philosophical counselling before being trained in ACT (Acceptance and commitment therapy). I've spent the last eight years studying the encounter of meditative practices with modern psychology.

What does a mindfulness coach do?

The growing interest in Mindfulness has led to the emergence of a new type of coach – the mindfulness coach. But what exactly does a mindfulness coach do?  A mindfulness coach helps clients develop greater self-awareness, manage stress, and cultivate mindfulness techniques that can be applied to everyday life. Rather than teaching complex meditation practices, […]

Social Skills Training For Adults: Strategies, Activities, And Tips

Struggling to connect with others can feel like battling a silent storm. Social skills training for adults is designed to calm those tempests, offering strategies and support. This article lays out practical advice and engaging activities to enhance your interactions, weaving confidence into your social fabric. Dive in; transformation awaits. Key Takeaways Understanding Social Skills Training for Adults Understanding social […]

Nurturing Resilience: Empowering Teenagers with Mental Health and Positive Growth in Everyday Life

In the ever-evolving landscape of adolescence, promoting mental health and resilience among teenagers is absolutely vital. The challenges young individuals face today necessitate a proactive approach to fostering resilience, enabling them to navigate life’s complexities with strength and positivity. This article explores numerous resilience-building exercises for teenagers, emphasizing the crucial role they play in supporting […]

Meditation And Imagination: The Main Differences And How One Fosters The Other

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to feel like our minds are constantly on overdrive. We often search for ways to quiet the chatter inside our heads and unlock the peaceful creativity we sense is lurking beneath the surface. Meditation is a popular retreat for those looking to find silence within, while imagination is the playground […]

Managing Caregiver Stress: Balancing Personal Wellbeing and Responsibilities

Caring for a loved one can be a rewarding experience. The love and appreciation that blossoms from aiding someone in need can bring immense joy. But let’s face it – caregiving can be heavy lifting, too, both emotionally and physically. Caregivers must balance managing their stress levels and fulfilling their responsibilities effectively.  Understanding Caregiver Stress […]

Meditation Vs Hypnosis: Understanding The Differences

In today’s fast-paced world, finding inner peace can be a challenge. Many turn to practices like meditation and hypnosis in their quest for tranquillity, but despite their popularity, confusion often clouds the understanding of these techniques. If you’re among those scratching your head over how exactly they differ or which might better suit your needs for relaxation and […]

Fostering Well-being: A Guide to Mental Health App Development

Technology integration has given rise to a vital ally in the fast-evolving field of mental health care known as mental health applications. These apps address various mental health problems by providing readily available and user-friendly solutions, such as expert therapy and mindfulness guides. In this blog, we will discuss mental health app development and the step-by-step […]

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