loving-kindness meditation

Middle aged woman in a kneeling-meditation pose in a brightly lit studio. She is wearing red leggings and a white t-shirt. There are two windows behind her with bright sunshine shining through them, with white wispy curtains open, illuminating the room. She is kneeling on an olive green mat, which sits on a wooden floor.

An unexpected way to slow ageing

Research shows that compassion-kindness based meditation can slow the rate of telomere attrition (a reliable indicator of ageing).

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Remember to be kind to yourself

There’s plenty that can be said about the importance and the benefit of being kind…

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Kindfulness

Most people nowadays have heard of mindfulness. The simplest form of mindfulness is to breathe…

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Loving kindness slows ageing at the genetic level

I’ve written a lot about the links between kindness and ageing, and part of my…

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