Researchers are coming to understand more and more each day just how meditation changes a person’s brain – for the better. Maree Hollebone from mind massage shares the seven benefits of meditation.

Do you sometimes (or often) find yourself looking at your world through a pessimistic lens? You have mountains of work to get through that you tell yourself you’ll never get through in time, back-to-back meetings that you don’t see any value in, you have to be at the kids’ school by 5pm for their concert, today of all days! And you catch every darn red light you can, so you’ll never make it.

What if there was a “magic pill” of sorts to help us gain better control over our minds, our reactions, our moods and our thoughts? In a way, there is. It’s called meditation, which is the process of calming your mind, focusing on the present moment and finding that peace.

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Grab a pen, find your favourite spot in the house or a quiet cafe to ponder, and jot down some strategies on how you can make this work for you.

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We've all learnt the hard way when grocery shopping hungry, where we've grabbed more unhealthy or quick and easy processed snacks than usual. So before we hit the store and start pushing the empty trolley what should we be focusing on filling it with?