Physical Health

Discover the intersection of mindfulness and physical health at Mindful.org. Our physical health category provides a wealth of resources to help you integrate mindfulness into your journey towards better physical well-being. From articles discussing the benefits of mindful movement to advice on managing pain and improving sleep, our content is tailored to enhance your bodily awareness and promote holistic health practices that nourish both body and mind.
woman on yoga mat with bolster
Anxiety
Being Present with Cancer 

Fear. Uncertainty about the future. Some of the most difficult elements of the cancer experience are well-suited for mindfulness, and 20 years of research into Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) is beginning to bear out the benefits. Plus — try this breathing meditation to alleviate insomnia. Read More 

  • Lu Hanessian
  • February 22, 2017
Daily Practices
How to Take a Mindful S.N.A.C.K. Moment 

The next time you’re feeling stressed out, overwhelmed, or unsure, reach for a moment of calm awareness: a mindful SNACK. Here’s how to do it. Read More 

  • Carla Naumburg
  • November 18, 2016
Meditation
Take a Mindful Hike 

Physical activity. Beautiful scenery. Who doesn’t like the occasional hike in the great outdoors? And when you add a little extra awareness to the experience, your outing can benefit both your body and your mind. Read More 

  • Catherine Morey-Nase
  • October 5, 2016
man sitting in meditation, pain radiating off various parts of his body
Anxiety
Train Your Mind to Ease Your Pain 

Pain is a fact of life, but it doesn't have to rule you. Reshape your relationship with pain with these 11 strategies. Read More 

  • Tara Healey and Jonathan Roberts
  • September 1, 2016
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