Qigong walking meditation is a great way to help kids–and grownups–find calm and joy. During my school days, our home would be bustling with activity. Since I grew up at my Grandmother’s place, we had lots of house guests over, visiting for the summer vacation. Every day was a festival—food, people,…
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Hi! I’m Vidya Sury. I am a writer, editor, and the voice behind Collecting Smiles. Here, I share practical mindfulness guides, personal essays, and book reviews designed to bring calm and joy to your everyday life. Brand collaborations and creative partnerships are always welcome—let's connect!
I would ask you how often you hear that tiny voice inside your head, playing the role of your inner critic, always being “helpful” by throwing in doubts about your ability…but I think I already know the answer to that. Often, right? And when you need it the least! When all…
It’s mid-week and if your schedule has been anything like mine, you could do with at least one minute to take a nice, deep breath. Am I right? For today’s Wednesday Wisdom, I bring you a wonderful one-minute meditation practice. Of course, the usual meditation involves focusing your full attention on…



