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	Podcast:		Empower Students Now
	Episode:		87. Navigating the Complexities of Our Emotional Lives with Mindfulness & Meditation
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:46:02
	Publish Date:		2025-05-25 23:30:01
	Description:		https://amandawritenow.com/navigating-the-complexities-of-our-emotional-lives-with-mindfulness-meditation/In this episode of the Empower Students Now podcast, the third installment of an eight-part mindfulness series, the focus is on emotions. Drawing on insights from the Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program (MMTCP), Amanda, the host of the podcast, addresses how emotions manifest in both mind and body, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and meditation in recognizing and managing them. The episode includes a discussion on the diversity of emotional experiences, the significance of the nervous system in emotional regulation, and practical tips for teachers and social justice advocates to integrate mindfulness into their lives. Additionally, the host guides listeners through a meditative practice to better understand and manage their emotions.00:00 Introduction to Emotions and Mindfulness Series02:19 Defining Emotions and Personal Reflections07:22 Family History and Emotional Conditioning12:46 Understanding the Nervous System and Emotions18:12 Naming and Identifying Emotions24:04 Primary vs. Secondary Emotions30:20 Guided Meditation on Emotions
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