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.

Tips for Taking Care of Your Health as an Immigrant

Emigrating to a new country can present numerous opportunities, but it also comes with distinct challenges, especially concerning health care. For many immigrants, adjusting to a new healthcare system can be daunting. Understanding how to navigate these new waters is essential for maintaining good health. From learning about local resources to cultural adaptations, there are […]

Wisdom Teeth Removal And Mental Health: Navigating Anxiety And Stress

Source Feeling worried about wisdom teeth removal is common. Studies show this procedure can impact your mental health. This article offers ways to handle the stress and anxiety that come with it. Stay calm, help’s here. The Connection Between Wisdom Teeth Removal and Mental Health Wisdom teeth removal can have psychological effects and may trigger […]

Mental Health in a Multi-Generational Workplace: Understanding the Unique Needs

Everyone has those little niggling things in their mind that they would rather be without. The little minutiae of day-to-day existence, the hustle and bustle of capitalist life, the stress of social dynamics and politics. Some people can handle these things better than others. Some have more control over how their brain interprets certain things […]

Beyond the Circle: Challenging Peer Pressure for Healthier Choices

Source Peer pressure often ever present during our growing years, leaving behind indelible footprints on our choices. Whether it’s about seemingly small matters, such as fashion preferences, or weightier decisions, like health habits, the influence of peers looms large. Fighting this pressure requires courage and a conviction strong enough to weather the storm of social […]

6 Common Mistakes People Make That Negatively Affect Shoulder Health

Image Source  Shoulder pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints, often affecting daily activities and overall quality of life. Unfortunately, many people unknowingly contribute to their shoulder issues by making simple yet harmful mistakes.  Whether it’s poor posture, improper exercise technique, or ignoring warning signs of discomfort, these habits can lead to long-term […]

Wrongful Death Claims: Why Legal Representation is Crucial

Image Source Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is devastating, leaving families overwhelmed with grief and unanswered questions. In such difficult times, pursuing a wrongful death claim may seem daunting, yet it’s often essential to seek justice and secure financial stability for those left behind.  However, navigating the complexities of the legal […]

Breaking the Cycle: Understanding the Link Between Mental Health and Addiction

Mental health and addiction are two deeply intertwined challenges that affect millions worldwide. Yet, they are often misunderstood, dismissed, or avoided altogether. When individuals face both mental illness and addiction simultaneously – a condition referred to as co-occurring disorders – they often experience a devastating cycle that impacts their overall health, relationships, and ability to […]

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