Articles
Getting Started with Mindfulness
Mindful.org is a great resource for secular mindfulness practices. The link above is a concise introduction to what mindfulness is and how to practice it.
Books
Mindfulness in Plain English by Henepola Gunaratana
A short and easy to read book on the myths, realities, and benefits of meditation and the practice of mindfulness.
Apps
Headspace
Learn to meditate with the 10-day beginner’s course that guides you through the essentials of meditation and mindfulness. It’ll give you a solid foundation to build your practice on.
Waking Up
A meditation app developed by Sam Harris that will teach you to meditate, reason more effectively, and deepen your understanding of yourself and others.
Insight Timer
Insight Timer is a free smartphone app and online community for meditation.
ReachOut WorryTime
Learn to interrupt repetitive thinking by setting aside your worries until later, so you don’t get caught up in them and can get on with your day.
Meditation Playlist
Spotify Meditation Playlist
Easy to follow guided mindfulness meditations of varying lengths.