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Mindfulness & Nonduality Blog

Reflections, teachings, and practical wisdom on mindfulness, yoga, Advaita Vedanta, and the direct recognition of nondual awareness.

Teaching Gratitude to Children: The Science, the Practice, and a Free Gratitude GameMindfulness

Teaching Gratitude to Children: The Science, the Practice, and a Free Gratitude Game

Gratitude is more than a virtue. It is a neurological practice with measurable effects on children's wellbeing and resilience. Discover the science, strategies and a free family game.

Mohan Chute
4 Jun 202613 min read
What Is Box Breathing? A Complete Guide for Parents, Teachers, and ChildrenMindfulness

What Is Box Breathing? A Complete Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Children

Box breathing (4-4-4-4) is used by Navy SEALs, surgeons, and children alike to calm the nervous system quickly. Here is how it works, the science behind it, and a free interactive game to teach it to children.

Mohan Chute
1 Jun 202613 min read
Self-Inquiry Meditation: Ramana Maharshi's "Who Am I?" Practice ExplainedMindfulness

Self-Inquiry Meditation: Ramana Maharshi's "Who Am I?" Practice Explained

Ramana Maharshi's self-inquiry — asking 'Who am I?' — is the most direct path to recognising your true nature. This guide explains what it is and how to practise it.

Mohan Chute
28 May 202618 min read
Breathing Exercises for Anxious Children: 8 Techniques That WorkMindfulness

Breathing Exercises for Anxious Children: 8 Techniques That Work

Eight breathing techniques for anxious children — suitable for home and classroom use from age 4. Step-by-step instructions and the science behind each.

Mohan Chute
21 May 202613 min read
Anxiety in Children: Signs, Causes, and What Actually HelpsMindfulness

Anxiety in Children: Signs, Causes, and What Actually Helps

Anxiety is the most common mental health concern in children today. Learn to recognise the signs, understand the causes, and discover what genuinely helps.

Mohan Chute
14 May 202613 min read
MBCT for Children and Young People: A Parent and Teacher GuideMindfulness

MBCT for Children and Young People: A Parent and Teacher Guide

How MBCT (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy) is adapted for children and adolescents — what the research says, how it works for young people, and where to find it.

Mohan Chute
4 May 202616 min read
What Is Nonduality? A Complete Guide to Advaita and Nondual AwarenessMindfulness

What Is Nonduality? A Complete Guide to Advaita and Nondual Awareness

Nonduality (Advaita) is the recognition that awareness itself is undivided. A clear guide to what it means, key teachers like Ramana and Nisargadatta, and how it applies to daily life.

Mohan Chute
1 May 202615 min read
Mindfulness in Schools: A Complete Guide for Teachers (2026)Mindfulness

Mindfulness in Schools: A Complete Guide for Teachers (2026)

A practical guide to bringing mindfulness into your school — from evidence-based programmes to classroom exercises, age-appropriate approaches, and getting leadership buy-in.

Mohan Chute
27 Apr 202614 min read
What Is MBCT (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy)? A Complete GuideMindfulness

What Is MBCT (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy)? A Complete Guide

MBCT combines mindfulness and cognitive therapy to treat depression and anxiety. Learn how it works, the 8-week programme, and how it differs from CBT and standard mindfulness.

Mohan Chute
24 Apr 202618 min read
25 Best Nonduality Books: Ramana, Nisargadatta, Spira & MoreMindfulness

25 Best Nonduality Books: Ramana, Nisargadatta, Spira & More

The definitive reading list for nondual awareness — from Ramana Maharshi's self-inquiry to Rupert Spira's contemporary teaching, organised by level and teacher.

Mohan Chute
19 Apr 202616 min read
Core Nondual Teachings: Principles, Practices, and Common MisunderstandingsNon-duality

Core Nondual Teachings: Principles, Practices, and Common Misunderstandings

Nondual teachings point to one recognition: that awareness is not inside the body looking out. Everything else follows from that.

Mohan Chute
14 Apr 202613 min read
Nondual Philosophy: Advaita Vedanta, Awareness and the True SelfMindfulness

Nondual Philosophy: Advaita Vedanta, Awareness and the True Self

A complete guide to nondual philosophy, Advaita Vedanta, awareness, self-inquiry, key concepts, misconceptions, benefits, and daily practice.

Mohan Chute
14 Apr 202622 min read
Nondual Experience: Glimpses, Shifts, and How to Integrate ThemNon-duality

Nondual Experience: Glimpses, Shifts, and How to Integrate Them

A nondual experience is not the goal — integration is. Glimpses of borderless awareness are invitations, not destinations.

Mohan Chute
12 Apr 202611 min read
Spirituality and Nonduality: When the Seeker Begins to DisappearNon-duality

Spirituality and Nonduality: When the Seeker Begins to Disappear

Spirituality often begins with a seeker looking for something. Nonduality asks a more radical question: who is the one who is seeking?

Mohan Chute
10 Apr 202611 min read
Nonduality vs Mindfulness: What Is the Difference?Mindfulness

Nonduality vs Mindfulness: What Is the Difference?

Mindfulness teaches you to observe your thoughts. Nonduality asks who the observer is. A clear guide to what separates these two approaches — and where they meet.

Mohan Chute
9 Apr 202611 min read
Nondual Consciousness: Awareness, Mind, and the End of the ObserverNon-duality

Nondual Consciousness: Awareness, Mind, and the End of the Observer

Nondual consciousness is not a higher state — it is the recognition that ordinary awareness has no edges, no centre, and no separation from what it knows.

Mohan Chute
6 Apr 202612 min read
Nonduality Examples: Everyday Ways the Illusion of Separation SoftensNon-duality

Nonduality Examples: Everyday Ways the Illusion of Separation Softens

Nonduality is not reserved for meditation halls. It shows up in absorbed creativity, genuine laughter, deep grief, and moments when the narrator briefly falls quiet.

Mohan Chute
4 Apr 202610 min read
The 7 Chakras and Their Yoga Poses: A Complete GuideMindfulness

The 7 Chakras and Their Yoga Poses: A Complete Guide

A complete guide to the 7 chakras and the yoga poses that activate each one — from Muladhara (root) to Sahasrara (crown), with Sanskrit names, locations, and practice tips.

Mohan Chute
4 Apr 202612 min read
Nondual Awareness: What It Is, What It Is Not, and How to Recognise ItNon-duality

Nondual Awareness: What It Is, What It Is Not, and How to Recognise It

Nondual awareness is not produced by meditation or teaching. It is what you are before the next thought arrives. The question is only whether it is recognised.

Mohan Chute
2 Apr 202611 min read
Nonduality in Buddhism: Emptiness, No-Self, and the Middle WayNon-duality

Nonduality in Buddhism: Emptiness, No-Self, and the Middle Way

Buddhism approaches nonduality through emptiness and no-self. Advaita Vedanta approaches it through awareness. Both point beyond the illusion of a separate self.

Mohan Chute
31 Mar 202613 min read
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