Posts by Elevate Mindfully
Think You Can’t Quit Cheese? This Chef Did—Here’s How (And Why)
For years, Chef Bailey Ruskus (Chef Bai) couldn’t imagine a life without cheese. But after an exhausting 16-year battle with endometriosis, frequent hospital visits, and chronic pain, she realized her relationship with dairy was hurting more than it was helping. Making the decision to eliminate dairy from her diet was life-changing—not just for her, but…
Read MoreThe Art of Letting Go: How to Release Stress, Overthinking, and What No Longer Serves You
Let’s be honest—letting go sounds great in theory, but in practice? Not so much. You know you need to release stress, overthinking, or that thing that’s been haunting you since 2017, but your brain has other plans. It loves to cling. And cling hard. We replay conversations, overanalyze text messages, and stress about things entirely…
Read MoreHandling Rejection with Grace: How to Turn Setbacks into New Beginnings
Rejection stings—there’s no sugarcoating it. Whether it’s a job loss, a relationship ending, or a dream slipping away, rejection can feel like a door slamming shut. But what if that closed door is actually pointing you toward something better? What if, instead of feeling stuck in disappointment, you could reframe rejection as a redirection? Katherine…
Read MoreHow to Break Free from Mental Blocks and Step Into Your Power
We all know the feeling. You’ve got something big to do—maybe it’s launching a project, having a tough conversation, or finally starting that habit you swear will change your life. And yet… you wait. You hesitate. You talk yourself out of it, promising you’ll do it tomorrow. But according to True or False Magic, the…
Read MoreMorning Magic: The Meditation Practice to Set Your Day on Fire
Mornings set the tone for the entire day. Hit snooze five times, rush through breakfast, and dive straight into emails? Chances are, the rest of your day will feel just as chaotic. But start your morning with intention—grounded, energized, and focused—and everything shifts. The secret? A morning meditation practice that actually wakes you up, fuels…
Read MoreUnplugged and Thriving: How to Do a Digital Detox Without Losing Your Mind
If the thought of spending a day without your phone makes you sweat a little, you’re not alone. Our screens have become extensions of ourselves—our calendars, our social lives, our entertainment, our everything. And while technology has made life infinitely more convenient, it’s also rewired our brains to crave constant stimulation. Ever catch yourself scrolling…
Read MoreChill Out & Get Stuff Done: The Science-Backed Secret to Productivity
In a world that glorifies the grind, it’s easy to believe that pushing harder and doing more is the only path to success. Hustle culture tells us that waking up at 5 AM, skipping breaks, and constantly optimizing every second of the day is what makes someone truly productive. But science—and lived experience—tells a different…
Read MoreFinally Break Free from Perfectionism
Perfectionism often masquerades as discipline, ambition, or even self-respect. It tells us that if we just work a little harder, refine things a little more, and keep every detail under control, we will finally feel at ease. But that peace never arrives. Instead, perfectionism becomes a moving target, keeping us in a cycle of self-criticism…
Read MoreFrom Burnout to Breakthrough: This CEO Says It’s as Simple as Breathing
Suze Yalof Schwartz didn’t just pivot—she leapt. For two decades, she was the definition of a powerhouse in fashion media, working at Vogue, Elle, Marie Claire, and Glamour, styling iconic shoots, and gracing morning talk shows with her trend insights. If you had told her she’d one day trade fashion week for meditation cushions, she…
Read MoreThe Surprising Heart Health Benefits of Meditation
Let’s be real—when we think about heart health, most of us picture kale salads, jogging, and maybe cutting back on that third cup of coffee (guilty). But what if I told you that one of the simplest, most effective ways to boost your heart health doesn’t require running shoes or rabbit food? Yep, I’m talking…
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