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.

Exploring Group Therapy And Mindfulness For Dual Diagnosis

This post was developed via a partnership with BetterHelp. When someone is experiencing substance use disorder (SUD), it’s common to also receive a diagnosis of a mental illness. Conversely, it’s also quite common for someone experiencing mental illness to receive a substance use disorder diagnosis. Receiving a diagnosis of substance use disorder as well as […]

Self-Soothing Techniques: 20 Ways to Calm Distress and Find Balance

Feeling overwhelmed by emotions is a challenge that many of us face. It is important to know that self-soothing techniques can be an effective tool for managing these feelings. This article will explore simple methods to help you find calm and build emotional resilience in your daily life. Let’s look at how you can soothe […]

Meditate with Eyes Open or Closed: Exploring the Difference

Traditionally, meditation is often associated with closed eyes, a method that helps to minimize external distractions, allowing for deeper introspection and relaxation. This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners, as it aids in focusing inward and cultivating a sense of inner peace. However, open-eye meditation, rooted in Tibetan and Zen traditions, presents an alternative that integrates […]

Harnessing PEMF Therapy to Combat Depression, Anxiety, and Migraines

In the realm of alternative medicine, Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy emerges as a promising avenue for treating a myriad of health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and migraines. PEMF therapy offers a non-invasive and drug-free perspective to alleviating symptoms and promoting overall well-being. In this article, you delve into the transformative benefits of pemf therapy […]

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