Relaxation & Mindfulness Exercises

Relaxation exercise

Our body and mind are closely connected. Relax our body helps relaxing our mind. Apart from engaging in physical exercises, quiet exercises also promote a sense of calmness and accomplishment to us.
Breathing Exercise for Relaxation (English version)

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Mindfulness exercise

“Mindfulness is the awareness that arises from paying attention on purpose, in the present moment non-judgmentally in the service of self-understanding, wisdom, and compassion.” ~ Jon Kabat-Zinn ~

Browse "Free Meditations from Mindfulness" offered by Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World to practise:

• Three Minute Breathing Space
• Mindfulness Meditation of the Body and Breath
• Body Scan Meditation
• The Befriending Meditation ...and more

Subscribe YouTube 330newlife or download newlife.330 app to practise (in Cantonese):

• 三分鐘呼吸空間練習
• 靜觀呼吸練習
• 心情唔好，壓力大到透唔到氣
• 坐車 / 迫車時
• 靜觀身體掃描練習

Self-Compassion exercise

“With self-compassion, we give ourselves the same kindness and care we'd give to a good friend.” ~Dr. Kristin Neff~

Browse "Self-Compassion Practices (guided Meditations and Exercises)" offered by Dr. Kristin Neff to practise:

• Self-Compassion Break 
• Self-Compassion/Loving-Kindness
• Meditation
• Noting Your Emotions
• Soften, soothe, allow: Working with emotions in the body

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