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Mindfulness Mode

518 Stress Management With Warriors At Ease Founder, Molly Birkholm

Mindfulness Mode

Bruce Langford

Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:alternative Health, Religion & Spirituality, Education, Spirituality, Self-improvement, Alternative Health

4.8541 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Molly Birkholm is a speaker, consultant, yoga and iRest Yoga Nidra teacher trainer, trauma educator, published author, and international show host. Mollys stress management programs, resilience training, and trauma treatment programs are used by leaders and top organizations around the world, including the US Department of Defense, JPChase, McKinsey & Company, and the Young Presidents' Organization. She is the co-founder of Warriors at Ease, which has trained over 2000 teachers who share yoga and meditation to 65 military bases and VA Centers. She helped pioneer evidence-based trauma-sensitive yoga and meditation programs for PTSD in the military and other communities affected by trauma, including human trafficking survivors and homeless communities. She is also an iRest Yoga Nidra teacher trainer. Molly teaches trainings and retreats around the world, online on The Great Courses, and as a Featured Teacher & the host of the Womens Empowerment Initiative on Yoga International. Listen & Subscribe on: iTunes / Stitcher / Podbean / Overcast / Spotify Contact Info Website: www.MollyBirkholm.com Company: www.WarriorsAtEase.org Podcast: Conversations Matter Most Influential Person Richard Miller Effect on Emotions “Made me feel emotions with openness and curiosity.” Thoughts on Breathing “Breathing is everything.” “Breathing consciously has taught to how to really be alive and to connect to the life force of the universe.” Suggested Resources Book: Recognition of Your Own Heart by Joan Ravinsky App: Insight Timer, Great Courses Bullying Story “When I was a kid, I moved 10 times before I graduated from high school. Every single time, I got bullied because of the culture from where I came from.” “I kept changing to fit in. I became a people pleaser.” Free Gift Want to know the best books on Mindfulness? My guests have recommended so many great books and I've made up a short e-book to tell you about the Top 12 Mindfulness books recommended on the show. Download this free ebook here: www.MindfulnessMode.com/top12books

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Mindfulness mode, 518.

0:04.5

The things that really helped me the most were yoga and mindfulness meditation as well as pranayama breathing exercises.

0:12.6

Hey, Mindful Tribe, welcome.

0:14.6

I just got back from a walk and it's very windy out there today but beautiful and warm and sunny the temperature today

0:23.3

hit 19 degrees so that's a big deal around here for this time of year that's uh 66 degrees

0:30.4

Fahrenheit and man it was so beautiful walking out there and I'm so grateful that we live out in

0:37.3

the country I can walk along

0:38.9

the country road and see the clouds and the trees and practically no vehicles or people. It's very

0:46.6

peaceful. I can just do a walking meditation as I get exercise. It's beautiful. I hope you are finding some peacefulness during this

0:58.3

pandemic. I took my Power of Now book by Eckhart Tolle off the shelf and I just love to be

1:06.0

reminded of so many of his thoughts and ideas that he shared in that incredible book.

1:12.4

I just opened it up to a random page, which read,

1:15.6

Enter the now from wherever you are.

1:20.0

Hmm.

1:21.9

Books like this can help us through challenging times, that's for sure.

1:26.1

Like a lot of us are experiencing right now.

1:28.6

And on every episode, I asked my guest for a book suggestion related to mindfulness.

1:35.4

And so out of all of those book suggestions, I took the top 12 recommended books,

1:42.4

and I put them all together and created a short e-book telling you all about

1:49.1

those top 12 recommended books and so I'm going to give you a download link so that you

1:56.0

can download this book for free the book is called the Top 12 most recommended books. Go to

2:03.0

mindfulness mode.com slash top 12 books. And I'll repeat that link. Mindfulness mode.com

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