5 Minute Mojo

Texting alone can cause stress because you can't read facial expressions, hear intonation or read other body language.  Today, I talk about another texting stressor, the ubiquitous blinking dots that tell you someone is typing.

The other day I lauded your eyes and your ears for bringing you to a peaceful state.  But I did you a disservice by not talking about touch.  I right that wrong today.

Listening to peaceful music can help you relax; that's no news flash.  But what happens to your level of calm and self-worth when you listen to angry music with nasty messages?  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop me a line. 

I am not a huge fan of acronyms; they seem lazy.  But there is one that totally captures the frenzy that we try to avoid on CI5, and that is FOMO.  Today I turn to Psychology Today to get some tips on dealing with this insidious fear. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop

In the U.S. television and movies are extremely violent.  Maybe they are in other parts of the world too.  But if you repeatedly saw images of murder and assault, how chill do you think you would be?  Do i really need to ask? Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't b

We all could use a break in the day; a time when we just stop everything that we are doing and be in that place and time.  Well, the only thing stopping you from stopping, is, well, you.  Change your thinking to embrace a stop in the day. Let's talk about it.

One of the great things about meditation is its ability to help us understand ourselves.  It gives us the stillness and time to understand what we find important.  Today I talk about how we willingly give up our calm.

There are subtle ways that our focus gets pushed into the future, and out of this moment.  Let's talk about it.

A group exercise class is cool.  Playing on a softball team at work can be an absolute blast.  Do you want to know the best hobby for becoming calmer?  It's the one you do by yourself, and I will tell you why, today.  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy. 

Society can do a real number on us, telling us what to believe.  One of the best ways to counteract all that societal negativity is to do some free thinking.  Today I talk about how to go about that. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop me a line. 

There is such benefit in daydreaming, but it goes beyond that when you enlist a variety of senses.  Today I talk about how to become calmer using sense memory. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop me a line. 

One of the greatest challenges we have in regards to calm is becoming upset when something good doesn't last forever.  The sooner you get familiar with impermanence, the sooner you will live a calmer life. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop me a line. 

There are so many things that you encounter in a day that can bring about a mindful moment.  To be honest, all things do.  Today, I am going to talk about one in particular Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop me a line. 

Are you jaded?  Do you no longer get excited by new things or new places?  Or, is it that you think you need to demonstrate a demeanor that is responsible and adult?  If that's the case, then maybe you're just to conditioned by society to be calm and happy.  If you are ready for a change, there's a great person to emulate.  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an

Many people run themselves down, taking care of other people.  Helping other people is always a kind thing to do.  However, doing so at the expense of your own needs and wellbeing leads to a huge case of anxiety and stress.  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be

We can all get caught up in thinking that we know what's best for us; the perfect partner, the best job, etc.  But the truth is, your soul, not your ego calls the shots.  When you know that, you are well on your way to serenity.  How do you know?  Faith! Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners. 

There aren't many thing you need to say alive.  I can just think of the basics; food, water, shelter and Love.  All the rest is icing on the cake.  But there is a huge misunderstanding from many people about the difference between need and want.  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking wit

How calm are you as you rush to get enough money for a new gadget or device?  That deep desire to have something keeps many people far away from living peacefully.  When  you express gratitude for the things you have, you spend less time pining for something new.  Gratitude = calm.  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN comm

When you know who you are, you are less likely to be drawn in to drama.  You are less likely to stress about belonging to part of a group.  In short, you live a self-assured life whose happiness doesn't depend on the acceptance of others. Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listen

Who would you be if you had no labels?  You would be calmer, that's for sure.  Labels are the equivalent of masks; the more we have, the tougher it is to be authentic and calm.  Who are you without your labels?  Let's talk about it. Become a Patreon Supporter of ZEN Commuter and 5 Minute Mojo Become a super-fan of ZEN commuter and 5 Minute mojo and receive bonuses exclusively for Patreon subscribers. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Thanks again for listening to the show! If it has helped you in any way, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the page. Also, reviews for the podcast on iTunes are extremely helpful, they help it reach a wider audience.  The more positive reviews the higher in the rankings it goes.  Of course that means more peace in the world.  So please let me know what you think.  I read ever one of them. If you have an idea for a topic or just want to say hey, drop me an email. The best part of producing ZEN commuter and 5 Minute Mojo is talking with listeners.  Don't be shy.  Drop m