We publish new articles periodically to show you how to use the mindfulness meditation practice get the most out of life. Check out our blog.
We have an array of books, CDs, and free exercises to help you learn the mindfulness practice, and stay motivated and committed. Check out our online store.
You can learn the basics of the mindfulness meditation practice through our retreats, workshops, or online courses. They’re great for beginners and serious practitioners.
The Mindfulness Meditation Institute was founded in 2012 by Charles A. Francis and Mary Sovran. We are dedicated to helping you get the most from your meditation practice, so you can find the happiness and fulfillment you’ve been searching for your whole life.
We provide you with resources such as articles, CDs, books, and courses that will make the learning process quick, easy, and most enjoyable for you. This will help you gain a solid foundation of the mindfulness meditation practice.
Learn how to achieve true inner peace and happiness through mindfulness meditation using a unique 12-step approach that guides you in a simple and straightforward manner. Also available in Kindle.
Having trouble with stress, or sleeping at night? Then you’ll love the peaceful meditations of the Inner Silence CD. They use powerful relaxation techniques that will quickly calm your body and mind, and gently guide you into a state of deep relaxation, so you can overcome stress and anxiety. Also available in mp3.
The Quick Start to Mindfulness Meditation CD gives you clear and simple instructions of the mindfulness meditation practice, and then it shows you how to implement the techniques using the easy-to-follow guided meditations. Also available in mp3.
By Charles A. Francis “There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” ~ Buddha Have you ever wondered if there was a Read more…
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By Charles A. Francis “The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment, and feeling truly alive.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Read more…