A Modern Guide to Mindfulness

In this course, you will learn how to:
- Meditate with movement, breath, sound, and energy
- Cultivate compassion and gratitude
- Transform stress and troubling emotions
- Make mindfulness a lifestyle
About this course
Master the basics in this refreshing take on mindfulness.
From Hollywood car chases to basketball legend Kobe Bryant, this introduction to mindfulness takes a new-school approach — drawing on examples from sports, music, and pop culture. Join meditation teacher Curtis Smith to bring this ancient wisdom (and its science-backed benefits) to modern life and build a successful practice from the ground up.
About the teacher
14 Sessions
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Course Introduction
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1. Get Ready to GlowSettle your body into position and prepare your mind for meditation.9 mins
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2. The Power of MindfulnessLive in the present and develop healthy habits — they will determine your future.10 mins
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3. Big FundamentalsCreate the foundation for a successful mindfulness practice.8 mins
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4. Move Into the PresentConnect your breath to movement, creating a deeper connection to the moment.11 mins
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5. Slow Down to Catch MoreDirection is more important than speed — drive slowly so you don't miss out on life.11 mins
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6. Sounds of SuccessSound is an amazing way to awaken awareness and anchor your attention.11 mins
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7. Transform StressTurn stress into something that helps you perform better instead of bringing you down.7 mins
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8. Turn Your Attention InwardExplore the sense of interoception, which is being able to feel what's going on in our bodies.10 mins
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9. Get in Touch with EmotionsYour feelings are subject to change — practice connecting and detaching from them.9 mins
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10. Become the WatcherLearn how to observe your thoughts without letting them drive you crazy.8 mins
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11. Connect to High-Frequency FeelingsDifferent emotions register at different frequencies — adjust your tune to change your life.9 mins
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12. Show LoveLearn to cultivate love and compassion for yourself, friends, and strangers alike.10 mins
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13. Appreciate YaExplore the power of gratitude and how to use it to enhance your mindfulness practice.9 mins
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14. Meditate Like a ChampionMake mindfulness a lifestyle that you can take with you wherever you go.10 mins