Sensitive Mindfulness

From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life. Drawing on a decade of research and clinical experience, psychotherapist and educator David Treleaven shows that mindfulness meditation - practiced without an awareness of trauma - can exacerbate symptoms of traumatic stress. This raises a crucial question: How can we minimize the potential dangers of mindfulness for survivors while leveraging its powerful benefits?

The formative, step-by-step guide to trauma-sensitive mindfulness practice. Unbeknownst to many, mindfulness can exacerbate symptoms of traumatic stress. Instructed to pay close, sustained attention to their inner-world, people struggling with trauma can experience flashbacks, dysregulation, or dissociation.

A healthy mind is the most powerful tool that each of us needs to take everyday good decisions! ✓✓✓ we often mistakenly think we can control emotions without knowing how they are generated in us and without understanding the root of some of our behaviors Do you let yourself be guided by negative thoughts that block you in anxieties and fears? Do negative emotions take over and lead you to commit actions that are harmful to yourself and others? Do you find yourself struggling against a part of yourself, thinking that it is wrong and feeling a sense of torture? Don't you have any of ...

A practical, hands-on, experienced-based guide from a military veteran turned yoga teacher Brendon Abram combines his first-hand experience with PTSD in the field and years of teaching to offer this practical guide to bringing trauma-sensitive yoga to both clinical and studio settings. Drawing...

The New York Times bestselling author of Dying to Be Me returns with a “powerful” (Laura Berman, PhD, author of Quantum Love) and transformative guide that empowers highly sensitive people and empaths to embrace their gifts, protect their energy, and thrive with confidence. Empaths often...

Calm the Chaos: Teach Emotional Regulation That Sticks— Even If You’re Not Sure Where to Begin Are you tired of daily meltdowns, power struggles, and emotional outbursts? Raising kids in today’s world can feel overwhelming—especially when emotions run high. But what if you could equip your child with the skills to navigate frustration, disappointment, and even failure with confidence and calm? In Raising Emotionally Resilient Kids, you’ll discover science-backed techniques, real-world strategies, and step-by-step guidance to help your toddler, big kid, and tween build emotional ...

🌊 In a world of endless noise and digital overwhelm, your soul is calling you home to something deeper, more authentic, more connected. Do you feel that quiet ache beneath the surface of modern life? That unnamed longing for meaning beyond productivity culture? You're not alone—and you're not broken. ✨ You're simply remembering what the world forgot. 🪶 When the World Forgot to Listen: A Journey Back to Soul, Silence, and Synchronicity is your invitation back to the sacred art of inner listening. This concise yet profound spiritual guide offers 80 pages of pure wisdom—no fluff, ...

Do you struggle to understand yourself as an empath, and what is best for you? Or maybe you’re afraid of getting hurt in or being taken for granted in relationships? Ahlia Rose takes you by the hand as an experienced empath and intuitive coach; her book, written from an empath’s perspective, explores and encourages you to note the red flags, grow from your experiences, and embrace your intuition. If you struggle with overwhelming feelings, loneliness, or feel like you don’t belong in the world, you will find this book remedial. Follow Your North Node encourages empaths to explore ...

Ready to master sensitivity, becoming a beacon of brilliance? Answer these five questions: Ever wondered about the different dimensions of empathy? Discover the various faces of empathy and how they influence your interactions and relationships. Feeling overwhelmed by the world's stimuli? Explore sensitive individuals' unique challenges and uncover strategies for gracefully navigating them. Is sensitivity a weakness or a superpower? Explore the inherent strength within sensitivity and learn how to leverage it to your advantage. Ready to act on empathy? Explore practical strategies for ...

No matter what’s happening in the world around you or how overwhelmed you may feel, you can find your path towards peace and equanimity. Internationally bestselling author of The Highly Sensitive Person, Dr Elaine N Aron is leading a quiet revolution to help us find inner calm and clearer...

Your mind has two speeds: full and faster. It's time for a third - quiet. You're capable, driven, and the person everyone relies on. So why won't your brain switch off? You replay the same conversation for the tenth time. You lie awake at 3 a.m. running worst-case scenarios. You turn a simple decision into a courtroom trial in your own head - and call it being thorough. Overthinking isn't a personality you're stuck with, and it isn't a character flaw. It's a habit your brain learned - which means it's a habit you can unlearn. The Overthinker's Way Out is a calm, practical, step-by-step ...

Love-bombing, gaslighting, stonewalling, bread-crumbing, emotional manipulation. You’ve done the research. But have you heard of sensory processing sensitivity? Those who have this less common personality trait are known as Highly Sensitive Persons (or HSPs).

Volume 3 – Unveiling the Unknown (Water): A Ritual Companion for Emotional Depth and Sacred Flow - What if clarity begins with surrender - not control? - What if healing requires not movement, but stillness? - What if nothing is broken - only waiting to be remembered? 365 Days of SOUL - Volume 3: Unveiling the Unknown is a gentle invitation into the waters of the self - a seasonal descent into shadow, emotion, and soul remembrance. Spanning July, August, and September, this volume guides each day with poetic insight, symbolic archetypes, breath-led practices, and reflective prompts that ...

What is the one freedom that can never be taken from your child? Their choice of attitude. Always. In every circumstance. No matter what. That is where this book begins. And it is only the beginning. The Capable Child is the sequel to The Confident Child Starts at Home — and it picks up exactly where that book left off. Confidence is the root. Capability is the tree. This book builds the tree. At the heart of everything is a single idea that runs through every page: sovereignty. The child who owns their attitude, inhabits their body, thinks for themselves, connects genuinely, navigates ...

Do emotional triggers still haunt you, even when you don’t know why? What if your anger, guilt, or anxiety isn’t about now—but a message from the past asking to be healed? Are you ready to stop letting pain write your story—and start rewriting your future with clarity, confidence, and purpose? This powerful guide invites you to explore the hidden impact of unresolved trauma and emotional wounds—those that silently shape your reactions, relationships, and self-worth. It’s time to take back the pen and reinvent your future identity—from pain to power, from confusion to clarity, ...

This powerful guide is packed with 130 self-care tips to help relieve anxiety, recharge, and protect your energy. You’ll also be able to protect yourself from the stressfulness of an overwhelming world and embrace your gift with open arms so you can finally become comfortable in your own skin.

Learn the various ways your empathy can manifest; how to manage your gifts effectively; exercises to try to ensure your empathic abilities are as strong as they can possibly be; and much more in this audio guide.

Crystal Children: Embracing the Gifted Souls of Tomorrow Discover the enchanting world of Crystal Children in this insightful guide that explores their unique traits, spiritual significance, and the challenges they face in today’s society. These extraordinary individuals, characterized by their heightened sensitivity, empathy, and intuitive abilities, are poised to lead us toward a more compassionate future. In "Crystal Children," you will learn: - The defining characteristics that set Crystal Children apart from other generations, including Indigo and Rainbow Children. - How to nurture ...