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Book Review: The Awakened Introvert by Dr. Arnie Kozak

May 13, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 3 Comments

The Awakened Introvert by Dr. Arnie Kozak (licensed psychologist, Clinical Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, University of Vermont College of Medicine and a Lecturer in the College of Nursing and Health […]

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The mindful bloom of San Diego

May 9, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

I’ve just returned from a wonderful week in San Diego.  I went down to celebrate the eight month mark of my mindfulness journey, and also to hang out with my […]

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“Breathe and let be” – Jon Kabat-Zinn

April 23, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

Breathe and let be.  These are the words of  Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn that came to mind this week.  His analogy to the “waves” of mindful living resonates deeply with me.  […]

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Today’s Mindful Moment: Dr. Daniel Siegel on “Mindsight” (or “Seeing the Mind”)

April 20, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

Hello all! Hope you all had a great weekend. Recently, I came across the below video featuring Dr. Daniel Siegel, a medical doctor, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA […]

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Today’s Mindful Moment: April Snow at Maligne Lake (Jasper, Alberta)

April 5, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 1 Comment

I forget sometimes how privileged I am to live in Canada, and in a province like Alberta that abounds with natural beauty and splendor.  I felt a prompting this Easter […]

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Q: Did you say you’re a “mindful lawyer”? A: Yes, you heard me right.

March 25, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 2 Comments

I had lunch the other day with an old law firm colleague of mine who I have not seen since I started my new job nearly 7 months ago as […]

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The Soul of Mindfulness

March 22, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

Check out the great work that Pete Kirchmer of the UCSD Center for Mindfulness is undertaking in San Diego. Namaste, Alex

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Today’s mindful moment: Listen to your heart (you only have one). It doesn’t lie.

March 12, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 2 Comments

I’m heading to San Diego in the first week of May to celebrate my friend’s last days of bachelorhood before he ties the knot this summer. While I’m in San […]

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My journey through Oz: reflecting mindfully (now) on my 2006 backpacking trip (then) to Australia

March 6, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” – Lao Tzu While 2003 was a memorable summer of travel in Western Europe (also the summer before […]

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Are you a “thinker” or a “doer”? Perhaps the better question is: Are you simply you, as you are, now?

March 4, 2015by Alex Yiu, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., RYT 200 Leave a comment

Last night, I enjoyed a wonderful evening of laughter and fellowship with a dear friend of mine (who I refer to as “Lovely” in this post) I haven’t seen in […]

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