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.

Mindfulness And Art Therapy: Creative Art For A Mindful Practice

While mindfulness and art are distinct, they share a deep connection that fosters personal growth and well-being. Rooted in ancient traditions, mindfulness focuses on present-moment awareness and non-judgmental observation of thoughts and emotions. Art, as a form of self-expression, allows for creativity and emotional release. When combined, mindful art encourages full engagement in the creative […]

Workplace Stress – 6 Tips to Revive Your Mental Health

Source Workplace stress is an increasingly common issue that affects not only the productivity of employees but also their mental health and overall quality of life. In today’s fast-paced work environments, stress can stem from a variety of sources, including high workloads, tight deadlines, and challenging interactions with colleagues or clients. Recognizing and addressing this […]

Exploring the Connection Between Mindfulness and Flow States

Mindfulness and flow states are two distinct but related mental states that have received considerable attention in psychology and self-improvement circles. Rooted in ancient meditative practices, mindfulness emphasises a heightened awareness of the present moment, characterised by non-judgmental observation of one’s thoughts, emotions and surroundings. It is a state of meta-awareness where one is fully […]

How Healthcare Professionals Are Shaping Healthcare’s Future through Medical Research Surveys

The field of medicine is in a state of constant evolution, with new advancements and breakthroughs emerging at a rapid pace. Healthcare professionals are the backbone of these developments, providing essential care to patients and playing a critical role in shaping the trajectory of healthcare. There has recently been a growing interest among healthcare professionals […]

Mindfulness Vs Being Present: Is There A Difference

Mindfulness and being present have become buzzwords, often used interchangeably. But do they mean the same thing? Let’s crack that code together. Mindfulness is not just about focusing on your breath or sitting quietly; it encompasses much more. It’s about enhancing your awareness and understanding of your thoughts and feelings without judgment. This blog post […]

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