Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

  • Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation

Saturday 18th April 2020

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes discusses mindfulness and meditation on the Counselor Toolbox Podcast. Learn tools to reduce stress and improve emotional balance.
53 minutes
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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Author:
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Mindfulness and Meditation: A Path to Emotional Balance

Mindfulness helps you observe, describe and participate in order to prevent and mitigate problems, which is why it's so important, you know, when you're driving, to be mindful of what's going on and be open to noticing what's going on around you.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's demands? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes unpacks the transformative power of mindfulness and meditation. She sheds light on the stark contrast between mindlessness and mindfulness, explaining how we often drift into mindlessness and how mindfulness can pull us back to the present. Dr. Snipes dives into practical techniques that can help reduce emotional and physical distress, improve sleep, and enhance relationships.
By honing skills like observing, describing, and participating, you'll learn to become more attuned to your feelings, wants, and needs. The episode also touches on balancing emotional and rational responses to cultivate a 'wise mind', which is crucial for making sound decisions. Plus, Dr. Snipes offers insights into recognizing relapse warning signs and shares tips for sharpening your focus through meditation.
Whether you're a mental health professional or someone seeking personal growth, this episode offers valuable tools to help you lead a more mindful and balanced life.