Useful resources

NHS.uk has information about how mindfulness can support our mental wellbeing with tips for different mindfulness practices.

Mind has a useful video about what mindfulness is, tips for finding courses, groups and teachers, and blogs from people who’ve tried it.

Mental Health Foundation – How to look after your mental health using mindfulness leaflet

Mindfulness: finding peace in a frantic world – books from Mark Williams and Danny Penman.

The Free Mindfulness Project – free-to-download mindfulness meditation exercises.

Look online at Leeds Libraries catalogue and search ‘mindfulness’. They have many books, eBooks and eAudiobooks available free to library members, from mindful gardening to mindful crochet, or taking daily pauses to running mindfully.

Mindfulness by Mark Williams
The Reality Slap Dr Russ Harris
Books/CDs by Jon Kabat-Zinn – Wherever you go, there you are or Full Catastrophe Living

Be Mindful is an online course for reducing stress, depression and anxiety. It guides you through the elements of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT). There is a free trial.