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Becoming Mindful Podcast

Becoming Mindful Podcast

By Maria & Jackie

Understand and inspire mindfulness practices
In our own lives and our audience’s
By exploring the application of mindfulness in the real world
Based on research and first hand experiences.
website: becomingmindfulpodcast.com
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Episode 12: Mindful Parenting | Paths to Mindfulness

Becoming Mindful PodcastAug 01, 2022

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E23 - Mindfulness in the Business of Art - Interview with Lennon Bone

E23 - Mindfulness in the Business of Art - Interview with Lennon Bone

In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria interview Lennon Bone about the important influence of mindfulness on your art business and creatives trying to develop the art business, and form a stronger connection with their audience.

Dec 01, 202351:30
E22 Toxic Positivity, Spiritual Bypassing & Cultural Appropriation - Is Mindfulness Bad Part 3

E22 Toxic Positivity, Spiritual Bypassing & Cultural Appropriation - Is Mindfulness Bad Part 3

Hello Friends, In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria are continuing their new series answering the question: Is mindfulness bad? In this 3rd part of the series, we focus on spiritual bypassing, toxic positivity, and cultural appropriation. After watching, please let us know if this spoke to you. Let us know if and how you have encountered spiritual bypassing, toxic positivity, and cultural appropriation. Reach out to us with any follow-up questions this talk has brought up. We hope you will join us again next episode. Until then, Be well friends!

Nov 01, 202338:04
E21 - Series: Is Mindfulness Bad? Part 2: Mindfulness & Capitalism.

E21 - Series: Is Mindfulness Bad? Part 2: Mindfulness & Capitalism.

In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria are continuing their new series answering the question: Is mindfulness bad?

In this 2nd part of the series, we discuss the intersection of mindfulness and capitalism.

Oct 01, 202337:05
E20 - Series: Is Mindfulness Bad? - Part 1: Awkward Pauses

E20 - Series: Is Mindfulness Bad? - Part 1: Awkward Pauses

In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria are starting a new series answering the question: Is mindfulness bad?

In this first part of the series, we discuss awkwardness and the impact of mindfulness on social interactions.

Sep 01, 202341:28
Episode 19: Let Go And Be Now.

Episode 19: Let Go And Be Now.

Hello Friends,

In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria talk about what it means to live in the present moment. We dive into how you can let go of the past and stop grasping for the future.

After Listening, please let us know if this spoke to you. Let us know what keeps you from the present or what keeps you in the present. Reach out to us with any follow-up questions this talk has brought up.

We hope you will join us again next episode. Until then,

Be well friends!

Jul 01, 202351:34
Episode 18: Finding Meaning through Mindfulness

Episode 18: Finding Meaning through Mindfulness

Hello Friends,

In this episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast, Jackie and Maria want to update you on all of the different changes we're doing with the podcast and some future endeavors, as well as talk about how we can use mindfulness to bring more meaning and purpose into our lives.

If this spoke to you, please let us know. Reach out to us with any follow-up questions this talk has brought up.

We hope you will join us again next episode. Until then,

Be well friends!

SHOW NOTES & LINKS The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tao_Te_Ching Humankind, a hopeful history by Rudger Bregman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humankind:_A_Hopeful_History Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braiding_Sweetgrass Our Book Review of Braiding Sweetgrass http://becomingmindfulpodcast.com/episodes/episode-7-braiding-sweetgrass/

Jul 01, 202340:31
Episode 17: Leaning into Fear with Sebastian Koellner | Interview

Episode 17: Leaning into Fear with Sebastian Koellner | Interview

Hi friends! Jackie and Maria here bringing you an insightful interview with Chief Mindsetter Sebastian Koellner who coaches people that struggle with procrastination and imposter syndrome. If this resonates with you, listen to our conversation on why fear might be holding you back and how and why to lean into fear to get more out of life.

Show Notes:
If you are looking for a Rapid Transformational Therapy trained therapist, check out:
professionals.rtt.com/
Want to take a look at your "Inner Board of Directors" aka Saboteurs? Take the FREE Assessment here: assessment.positiveintelligence.com/saboteur/overview (btw: Sebastian includes the Positive Intelligence Program by Shirzad - a $1,000 value - for all his 1:1 clients)
You need quick hacks to overcome procrastination right now? Get Sebastian's Guide: "3 Secrets to Taking Empowered Action - Even When You Don't FEEL Like It" for FREE here: chiefmindsetter.com/secrets_to_empowered_action
You want to explore more from Chief MindSetter Sebastian? Get 1 MindSet hack to grow your business every Monday AM straight to your inbox: join the Money Freedom MindSet Newsletter chiefmindsetter.com/joinmfmnewsletter
Got a question or want to explore coaching with Chief MindSetter Sebastian?Connect via LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chiefmindsetter Email: sebastian (at) chiefmindetter.com
Apr 03, 202350:31
Episode 16: Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach | Book Review

Episode 16: Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach | Book Review

As we look toward a new year, we paused to read and reviewed a beautiful book by Tara Brach called Radical Acceptance. The book takes you through the journey from self discovery to acceptance and ultimately to how to live from compassion to settle into a loving kindness routine.
Dec 31, 202236:45
Episode 15: Mindful Consumtion and Minimalism | Paths to Mindfulness

Episode 15: Mindful Consumtion and Minimalism | Paths to Mindfulness

In this episode, Jackie and Maria discuss how consumerism can lead to mindfulness through mindful consumtion and minimalism. Tune in now.
Nov 30, 202225:17
Episode 14: Finding Mindfulness through Trends & Pop Culture | Paths

Episode 14: Finding Mindfulness through Trends & Pop Culture | Paths

In this episode of Becoming Mindful, Maria and Jackie explore another pathway to a mindfulness journey. Trends and pop culture are often a path for people to try mindfulness practices. Can this pathway lead to deep experience? Listen now.
Oct 26, 202227:42
Episode 13: Interview with Deborah Eden Tull | Luminous Darkness

Episode 13: Interview with Deborah Eden Tull | Luminous Darkness

Hi friends. Maria and Jackie are back from break with an exciting episode. This episode, enjoy this enriching conversation with author Deborah Eden Tull about her newly released book: Luminous Darkness. In her book, Eden inspires us to embrace the dark alongside the light as we walk our spiritual path. Join us as she shares her wisdom.
Oct 03, 202249:46
Episode 12: Mindful Parenting | Paths to Mindfulness

Episode 12: Mindful Parenting | Paths to Mindfulness

In this episode we continue our series exploring the different paths people take into mindfulness. This episode, we explore how the journey of parenting leads people to seek our mindfulness practices.
Aug 01, 202251:06
Episode 11: Mindfulness For Stress | Paths to Mindfulness
Jul 05, 202236:54
Episode 10: Mindfulness IRL - The Feelings & Doing Shadow Work

Episode 10: Mindfulness IRL - The Feelings & Doing Shadow Work

Hello again, friends. Jackie and Maria here with another episode. This month we get real and talk about what it feels like as you develop your mindfulness practice, what shadow work is like and why we might practice with community.

Join us for this beautiful discussion and let us know how mindfulness feels to you and has changed you.

Be well Friends!
May 16, 202239:36
Episode 9: Is Mindfulness Right For Me? & A Practice

Episode 9: Is Mindfulness Right For Me? & A Practice

Hi Friends. Jackie and Maria here to talk about who are mindfulness practices right for and who might want to exhibit caution when beginning a journey toward mindfulness.

We end the episode by practicing together with a Loving Kindness meditation inspired by Sharon Salzberg.

Be well friends!
Mar 31, 202237:50
Episode 8: Everyday Mindfulness: Obstacles, Strategies & A Practice

Episode 8: Everyday Mindfulness: Obstacles, Strategies & A Practice

Hi Friends! Jackie and Maria here with another episode of the Becoming Mindful podcast! This time we discuss some of the obstacles that get in the way of daily mindfulness and some strategies to overcome them.

At the end we support each other by practicing together. We will lead you in a short guided practice of breathwork and a body scan that will leave you feeling calm and peaceful.

Be well friends!
Mar 01, 202235:56
Episode7: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer - Book Review
Jan 31, 202201:03:10
Episode 6: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle - Book Review

Episode 6: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle - Book Review

Hello mindful community! Jackie and Maria here again with another episode! Thanks for waiting a few days for this one. This month we read and reviewed the book The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle. We both agree this is an excellent book. Tolle helps make sense of mindfulness practices and provides a compelling case for trying them in your own life. Have a listen to our review and then read this inspiring book!
Nov 08, 202157:18
Episode 5: The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh - Book Review

Episode 5: The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh - Book Review

Hello lovely listeners, it‘s Jackie and Maria again with a new podcast episode.
This month we read the book The Art of Living by Buddhist monk and spiritual leader Thich Nhat Hanh. We both got a lot from this book and hope you do too.
Oct 01, 202152:41
Episode 4: Intersection of Art and Mindfulness
Sep 01, 202119:23
Episode 3: The Integrity of Mindfulness Teachers

Episode 3: The Integrity of Mindfulness Teachers

Jackie and Maria again, with a new episode of our Becoming Mindful Podcast. In this episode, we discuss how the personal actions and background of a teacher or sage can affect their teachings, and can one learn from someone who is not perfect?

If you want to share any resources or give feedback or have questions, please comment below.
Aug 01, 202125:49
Episode 2:The History of Mindfulness

Episode 2:The History of Mindfulness

In the second episode of Becoming Mindful, we look into the history of mindfulness: where it came from, what paths did it take and what are examples of mindfulness practices around the world.
Jul 01, 202141:43
Episode 1: Let's Become Mindful

Episode 1: Let's Become Mindful

In our very first episode of the Becoming Mindful Podcast you will find out more about our vision and goals for this podcast. We introduce ourselves and our progress on the journey to mindfulness so far. We present different definitions of mindfulness as well as misconceptions around it.
May 31, 202135:14
Becoming Mindful Podcast Trailer
Apr 23, 202101:15