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We're not trying to stop thoughts. We're not trying to change the mind
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Headspace Guide to Meditation

We're not trying to stop thoughts.We're not trying to change the mind

We're not trying to stop thoughts.
We're not trying to change the mind

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We're not trying to stop thoughts. We're not trying to change the mind.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:53
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
8
Genres
documentary, animation
Production
Vox Media Studios,Headspace

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Movie Summary

Over the course of eight animated episodes, Andy Puddicombe—former Buddhist monk and co-founder of the globally beloved Headspace meditation app—takes viewers through the benefits and science behind meditation.
S01 • E07 I'd like you to begin by just getting comfortable - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:15
I'd like you to begin by just getting comfortable
S01 • E04 Just slowly becoming more aware - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
Just slowly becoming more aware
S01 • E08 We're just witnessing the coming and going of thoughts. - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
We're just witnessing the coming and going of thoughts.
S01 • E06 You can feel that rising and falling movement. - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
You can feel that rising and falling movement.
S01 • E03 And just maintaining that soft focus with the eyes, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:08
And just maintaining that soft focus with the eyes,
S01 • E01 And take a moment as well just to notice your surroundings - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:17
And take a moment as well just to notice your surroundings
S01 • E02 And as you sit there or as you lie there, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:11
And as you sit there or as you lie there,
S01 • E08 Remember that in this exercise in particular, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:06
Remember that in this exercise in particular,
S01 • E04 Noticing any resistance to those sounds. Just allowing - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:10
Noticing any resistance to those sounds. Just allowing
S01 • E08 In fact, perhaps more than any other technique, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:07
In fact, perhaps more than any other technique,
S01 • E07 So we're not changing the breath in any way at all, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:22
So we're not changing the breath in any way at all,
S01 • E02 Perhaps even any areas where you feel - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:07
Perhaps even any areas where you feel
S01 • E03 So as you breathe in through the nose, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:09
So as you breathe in through the nose,
S01 • E08 So there's no need to try and achieve anything. - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
So there's no need to try and achieve anything.
S01 • E05 So we're just settling the body, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
So we're just settling the body,
S01 • E06 Now just settling - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:06
Now just settling
S01 • E08 And finally, with this particular technique, know that - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:11
And finally, with this particular technique, know that
S01 • E01 And use this opportunity as well just to notice how the body feels. - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:05
And use this opportunity as well just to notice how the body...
S01 • E05 Again, if you find the mind's wandered off, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:09
Again, if you find the mind's wandered off,
S01 • E06 So we're gonna shift our attention now to the top of the head, - Headspace Guide to Meditation 00:11
So we're gonna shift our attention now to the top of th...