Discover the power and personal effectiveness of the art of mindfulness meditation. These ancient practices, tried and tested by millions of people for millennia, are now scientifically proven to reduce stress, increase concentration, and bring access to clarity, peace and genuine well being. Through utilizing the simple yet innate quality of attention, you will be able to develop a profound awareness of your mind, body and heart.Mindfulness is the ability to be present, self-aware, and co...

The inner critic is the voice inside our heads reminding us that we are never good enough.” It’s behind the insidious thoughts that can make us second-guess our every action and doubt our own value. The inner critic might feel overpowering, but it can be managed effectively. Meditation teacher and therapist Mark Coleman helps readers understand and free themselves from the inner critic using the tools of mindfulness and compassion. Each chapter offers constructive insights into what creat...

The essence of these meditations are powerful and intentional phrases that express the heart s wish for ourselves and others to be happy, to be free from pain, for joy to flourish and to forgive ourselves and others for harm that has been caused. Because of the accessibility of these techniques, you can practice them in any moment. Simply repeat the phrases whenever anyone comes into your mind and heart, whether they are near or far, from the past or present, or even if they have passed fr...

"... a lucid compendium of practices for the craft of awakening."-David Abram, author of The Spell of the SensuousHave you ever wanted to take your meditation practice outdoors? Or wondered how your time in nature can be a support for well-being, joy and peace? If so, this book may be just what you're looking for.In this clear and methodical field guide, author Mark Coleman shows you step-by-step how to develop a nature-bas...

A pragmatic framework for a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world. Award-winning author Mark C. Coleman explores the roles of business and consumers in addressing ecological degradation and climate change. He tackles tough questions to help readers understand their purpose as caretakers of all living beings.The Dignity Doctrine provides an alternative to uncivil discourse, offering a call to action for more rational relationships. Coleman beckons read...

Like yoga before it, mindfulness is now flourishing in every sector of society. It is a buzzword in everything from medicine to the military. Mark Coleman, who has studied and taught mindfulness meditation for decades, draws on his knowledge to not only clarify what mindfulness truly means but also reveal the depth and potential of this ancient discipline. Weaving together contemporary applications with practices in use for millennia, his approach empowers us to engage with and transform t...

In this 2024 conversation with Travis Glen Sebera, Coleman suggests that we take our meditation practice outdoors. This can move us from an interior-focused self-referential world to one of connecting with the living web that is our ecosystem. After traveling to India and spending many years experiencing the contemplative tradition*,* Coleman discovered that meditation in nature reconnects us with the world around us*,* enhancing the spaciousness of our awareness. He often asked his studen...

The inner critic is the voice inside our heads reminding us that we are never “good enough.” It’s behind the insidious thoughts that can make us second-guess our every action and doubt our own value. The inner critic might feel overpowering, but it can be managed effectively. Meditation teacher and therapist Mark Coleman helps readers understand and free themselves from the inner critic using the tools of mindfulness and compassion. Each chapter offers constructive insights into what creat...

Life on Earth is increasingly at risk. What to do about rescuing our planet, and ourselves, is a growing concern for people of all ages and all walks of life. Mark C. Coleman's groundbreaking book, The Sustainability Generation: The Politics of Change and Why Personal Accountability is Essential NOW! takes a cold, hard look at the facts about where we stand and how to move forward. The Sustainability Generation is beyond simply another "green" book in that it focuses on the poisonous influ...

Planet Pragmatism is a bold, clear-eyed call to action in an era of complexity, division, and climate crisis. In his fourth book, award-winning author and sustainability strategist Mark C. Coleman offers a grounded manifesto for meaningful progress—one rooted not in idealism, but in what he calls common sense for the common good.Drawing on more than 25 years of advising businesses, governments, and emerging leaders, Coleman lays out a practical philosophy he calls Planet Pragmatism...

Reconnect with Your Body and Nature to Heal from TraumaAs psychologist and mindfulness teacher Rochelle Calvert explores in this powerful book, one of the greatest sources of healing from trauma is all around us — nature. Dr. Calvert shows how to relate to and connect with nature through the practice of mindfulness to calm and relax the nervous system, tune in to the somatic wisdom of the body to face lingering trauma and rewire it, and work with painful experience...

“You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf.” — Jon Kabat-ZinnIn an age of uncertainty, anxiety, and rapid change, we’re all searching for balance. The Coping With Stress, Trauma and Anxiety Summit brings together some of today’s most insightful teachers, authors, and change-makers to share timeless wisdom for modern life.Hosted by Steve Stein of WisdomFeed, this one-day summit invites you to explore practical ways to stay grounded, compassionate, and resilient...