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Mindfulness in everyday life.

Joy Jordan
May 18, 2026

5 Mindfulness Practices to Reduce Stress at Work

Joy Jordan
May 18, 2026
5 Mindfulness Practices to Reduce Stress at Work

Discover five simple mindfulness practices to reduce stress, improve focus, and bring more calm and presence into your workday.

Tagged: mindfulness, Workplace mindfulness, stress relief

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Joy Jordan
May 5, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness

Letting Go of People Pleasing: Mindful Ways to Set Boundaries and Honor Your Needs

Joy Jordan
May 5, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness
Letting Go of People Pleasing: Mindful Ways to Set Boundaries and Honor Your Needs

Learn mindful ways to let go of people pleasing, set clear boundaries, and care for your needs while staying kind and grounded.

Tagged: people pleasing, boundaries, mindfulness, self-awareness, relationships

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Joy Jordan
March 24, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness

The Practice of Humility

Joy Jordan
March 24, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness
The Practice of Humility

The word humility comes from the Latin root humus, which is soil. Humility is earthy and grounded.

The Dalai Lama often speaks about “human being to human being.” No superiority or inferiority—just people.

Tagged: humility, mindfulness

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Joy Jordan
March 13, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness

What if Stress Means Your Life Matters?

Joy Jordan
March 13, 2026
Everyday Mindfulness
What if Stress Means Your Life Matters?

As humans, we all experience stress.

A demanding project. A family responsibility. A decision that matters.

Yet often we’re so busy disliking stress that we rarely pause to look at it.

Today, let’s look directly at stress.

Tagged: stress, managing stress, mindfulness for stress, stress relief

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Joy Jordan
February 23, 2026
Prison Stories

Mindfulness in Prison: Seeing Our Own Worth

Joy Jordan
February 23, 2026
Prison Stories
Mindfulness in Prison: Seeing Our Own Worth

A reflection on teaching mindfulness in prison, trauma, self-worth, and how being seen with compassion makes real change possible.

Tagged: mindfulness, prisonstories, compassion

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