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Overcoming Barriers to Becoming a Mindfulness Teacher: Your Path to Qualification

By Natasha Douglas | 14 Jul 2023

Unlock your potential and embark on a transformative journey to become a qualified mindfulness teacher.    Here at MindfulnessUK, we understand that the journey to become a qualified mindfulness teacher can seem daunting. But is that really a reason not to chase your dreams?  In […]

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FREE EVENT: Becoming your own Man, with Alex Cunningham

By Natasha Douglas | 02 Jun 2023

Becoming your own man is a lifelong journey. Did you know that only 7% of British men are comfortable discussing their health issues openly? Men’s Health Week aims to change that by raising awareness of health concerns that affect men disproportionately. This year, MindfulnessUK is […]

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How to Build a Successful Career Teaching Mindfulness

By Natasha Douglas | 23 May 2023

Tips and Strategies for Turning Your Mindfulness Side Hustle into the Main Event   Mindfulness teaching can be a rewarding and fulfilling career, helping others to manage stress, anxiety, and other challenges. Many mindfulness teachers start their teaching journey as a side hustle while working […]

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Can Mindfulness Really Help Reduce Staff Sickness Rates?

By Natasha Douglas | 07 Apr 2023

Mindfulness has been gaining popularity in recent years as a tool for reducing stress and promoting well-being. But can mindfulness really help with reducing staff sickness rates? The short answer is: yes.  Mindfulness has been shown to have significant benefits for both physical and mental […]

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Is your People Strategy missing this key ingredient?

By Natasha Douglas | 06 Apr 2023

Did you know that employee well-being isn’t just about *avoiding* poor mental health (although we know that’s extremely important too)?   What companies tend to overlook is that employee well-being is about *creating* an environment where employees can thrive and experience genuine joy in their […]

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Three surprising mindfulness techniques to help you sleep better

By Natasha Douglas | 17 Mar 2023

Here at MindfulnessUK, we know that getting a good night’s sleep is essential for your mental and physical wellbeing. But it’s not always that easy.   From stress and anxiety to physical discomfort and restless thoughts, many people struggle to find the peace and relaxation […]

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The Mind-Body Connection: Mindfulness for Endometriosis

By Natasha Douglas | 15 Mar 2023

If you or someone you know lives with endometriosis, you’re likely aware of how challenging and uncomfortable it can be.   This chronic condition affects the reproductive organs and can cause a lot of pain and discomfort. But there are ways to help manage these […]

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Mindfulness and Compassion Online One-Day Retreat

Enjoy The Silence – co-teaching a silent mindfulness retreat. By Mark Smith, founder of Kalm Horizons.

By Claire Kidd | 02 Feb 2023

All our online retreats are open to anyone, from complete beginners to trained mindfulness teachers. A retreat gives the opportunity to rest and revitalise through gentle, guided mindfulness practices in the comfort of your own home. They also count towards the British Association of Mindfulness-Based Approaches (BAMBA) Good Practice Guidelines (GPG’s).

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National Adoption Week 2022

Who am I and Who are you?

By Claire Kidd | 20 Oct 2022

Put yourself in the shoes of an adopted child for one moment.  Imagine how confusing it must be when friends talk about their families (Mum, Dad, siblings).  Then an adoptive child talks about theirs.   Theirs can involve a birth mother, some foster parents, a forever […]

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher Training Course Reflections – Volume 2, by Lucy Edwards

By Claire Kidd | 27 Sep 2022

The MindfulnessUK Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course is a comprehensive 12-month training pathway designed to enable you to gain all the knowledge, skills and materials you need to deliver the 8-week MBSR course to your own clients or workplace colleagues.

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How Will I be Supported and What Can I Do With My Mindfulness Qualification?

By Claire Kidd | 21 Jul 2022

Once you have completed your mindfulness and compassion teacher training with MindfulnessUK you become part of our wide community where we continue to support our students by sending updated and current information. 

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher Training pathway

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher Training Course Reflections – Volume 1, by Lucy Edwards

By Claire Kidd | 12 Jul 2022

The MindfulnessUK Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course is a comprehensive 12-month training pathway designed to enable you to gain all the knowledge, skills and materials you need to deliver the 8-week MBSR course to your own clients or workplace colleagues.

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