Sleep Meditation for Anxiety & Overthinking (17 Minutes): A Soft Reset for a Busy Mind

Graphic with the words “Mind Won’t Stop” over a dark, calming background with soft light, representing a guided meditation for racing thoughts and an overactive mind.

If you’ve ever crawled into bed exhausted, only to have your mind start a highlight reel of everything you said, didn’t say, should’ve said, and might say tomorrow, welcome. You’re not broken. You’re just human with an overactive brain. That’s exactly why I created this sleep meditation for anxiety and…

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Why Am I Always Tired? How Journaling Before Bed Helps You Sleep Better and Stress Less

Woman practicing bedtime journaling for better sleep, holding a notebook and pen while reflecting on her day in a cozy bedroom setting.

Ever wake up feeling more exhausted than when you went to bed? You’re not alone. And no, I don’t think it’s just the mattress. If you’re always tired even after 8 hours of sleep, there’s a good chance stress is the reason. When your mind is racing and your nervous…

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The Science of Writing It Out: Why Journaling Eases Anxiety (Backed by Research)

Woman sitting by a sunlit window writing in a journal, practicing journaling to reduce anxiety, with a calming coffeehouse atmosphere and vintage books nearby.

You know that feeling when your brain just won’t shut up? Thoughts bouncing around like ping pong balls, heart racing for no good reason and you just start sweating for no particular reason? That’s anxiety. And it’s exhausting. But here’s the good news: there’s a simple, research-backed tool that can…

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5 Surprising Things You Can Be Grateful For (Even on a Bad Day)

Cozy morning scene of gratitude journaling on bad days, featuring an open journal on a white comforter and a hand holding a patterned mug with tea—capturing peaceful reflection and self-care.

Let’s be honest. Some days just suck. Maybe your coffee went cold before your first sip. Maybe the news wore you out before 9 a.m. Or maybe you’re just tired of being tired. Those are the days when the idea of gratitude journaling feels a little… extra. But here’s the…

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How a Guided Mindfulness Journal Can Transform Your Day (Even If You Only Have 5 Minutes)

Cozy morning journaling scene with a person writing in a guided mindfulness journal at a rustic table, alongside a cup of coffee and soft lighting, capturing the calm of a daily mindfulness journal routine.

If you’ve ever thought about journaling but felt stuck the moment you opened a blank page, a guided mindfulness journal might just be the answer. A guided mindfulness journal combines the benefits of mindfulness (presence, nonjudgmental awareness, acceptance) with the practice of journaling. Instead of leaving you to guess what…

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