Workplace Wellbeing
Successful and fulfilled people who can manage their stress, remain objective, be responsive rather than reactive, show compassion to themselves and others as well as build trust with colleagues and stakeholders. This is what we all want. This is who we want to be too. Mindfulness training has been clinically proven to help build these resources, as well as building confidence and resilience.
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My Mindfulness Works and Wellbeing courses can help you and your people more be more resilient, creative and fulfilled.
Mindfulness is more than a tool it is a way and path to become a happier and more fulfilled human being. Just the sort of person you want working with you and for you.
Can you put a figure on how much your organisation loses through stress-related absenteeism?
The UK Government's Office for National Statistics (ONS) states that
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An estimated 185.6 million working days were lost because of sickness or injury in 2022; this level was a record high,
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All age groups experienced increases in their sickness absence rate in 2022.
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Groups with the highest rates of sickness absence in 2022 included women, older workers, those with long-term health conditions, people working part-time, and people working in care, leisure, or other service occupations.
Cutting edge companies who have already successfully offered mindfulness programmes include: Deutsche Bank, Procter & Gamble, Apple, Astra Zeneca, Google (who have their own mindfulness program) and Yahoo.
Immeasurable Minds has offered mindfulness training to numerous local companies including TESCO, Deloitte, the Public Health Agency and the Utility Regulator (see more below).
WATCH this short film where CBC’s News Anchor Anderson Cooper from America’s ’60 Minutes’ explores the practice and benefits of mindfulness.
Who should attend a mindfulness works course?
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Executives and managers who want greater creative focus and clarity
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Individuals and groups who are experiencing high levels of stress
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Those who need to communicate more effectively with their colleagues and customers
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Managers who need effective techniques to reduce conflicts in their teams
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Those who are involved in reorganisation and downsizing
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People who want to be more productive and less distracted
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Anyone who wants to enjoy their work and life more.
What are the benefits of mindfulness works course?
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Greater wellbeing
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Clearer thinking
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More effective communication
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More creativity and stronger leadership skills
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Better teamwork
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Improved ability to address conflict
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More awareness of personal stress and how to prevent it
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Greater ability to cope with and manage change
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The ability to respond rather than react by breaking habitual patterns of behaviour
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Fewer somatic illnesses
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Great reslience and ability to 'bounce back' from setbacks.
What sort of offerings are possible with Mindfulness works?
1. Mindful coaching
One-to-one coaching in mindfulness and wellbeing techniques for greater calm and clarity at work. Increase your capacity to focus and get away from the myth of multitasking. Contact Bridgeen for more info and to book a session.
3. Half-day or full-day tailor-made workshops
These enjoyable workshops enable attendees to gain a fuller insight into the practice of mindfulness and self-compassion, plus the opportunity to de-stress! Contact for more info and to book.
2. Taster Sessions
A tailored to your needs one-hour introduction to Mindfulness. Find out what mindfulness is and get a chance to experience the practice first hand and ask questions. Bridgeen is experienced at giving talks on mindfulness and wellness for up to 500 people. Contact for more and to book.
4. Four-week mindfulness course
Four x 60 or 120 minute group sessions which can be taken on a weekly basis or flexibly over a longer or shorter period of time. Participants learn how to use mindfulness in daily life. These sessions are held in-person, in the workplace or online. Individuals normally attend once a week and practice the techniques daily for 10 mins with a downloadable mediation. By the end of this course, the participants will have a good working knowledge of effective techniques that can give them a competitive edge and enhanced wellbeing. Contact me for more info and to book.
5. Mindfulness Immersion
(Retreat Experience)
One or two-day experiential courses to allow a deeper dive into mindfulness and self-compassion practices, enabling participants to learn and experience the main practices of mindfulness so they can develop their own personal practice and be more effective in both their work and home life. Offered in a ‘retreat’ setting, courses are tailored on a bespoke basis. These are a proper ‘away day’ experiences. Previously I've offered 7 days of mindfulness for local charity Cause. I also offered a ‘retreat’ format for social workers from the local Health Trusts and the Extern Organisation. I also delivered two retreat days at Belfast Castle for the Youth Justice Agency – they loved it. Contact me for more info and to book.
6. 8-week Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Traditionally taught weekly over a two-month period, this is the orginal gold-standard mindfulness training. The effectiveness of this programme has been tested and researched for over 40 years. I'm now offering the latest up-to-date and researched program from the Oxford Mindfulness Centre. Participants come to a two-hour class every week for eight weeks and also complete a full day retreat, as well as committing to home practice. A comprehensive workbook is included for each participant. If you seriously want to bring about transformation this is the course to do. Contact me for more info and to book.
7. Mindful Self-Compassion workshops
I have been delivering these workshops to the public since May 2014. I've also delivered them privately to several organisations. I have offered these workshops across NI, the Republic and in Australia. An introduction to mindfulness and self-compassion is a great way to give your people a boost and to help them become happier and more relaxed with great tools to take away. Contact me more information and to book.
Bridgeen speaking to the audience at
Titanic Belfast, WIB Women in Tech Conference 2024.
8. Inspirational talks at your conference or event
I’m an experienced deliverer of ‘talks’ on the benefits and power mindfulness and wellbeing practices to transform and inspire. Examples include offering two talks for the February 2024 Women in Business 'Women in Tech' Conference in the Titanic, Belfast. Or addressing women in the NI Civil Service for International Women's Day, at the Stormon Pavillion, March 2023. Or the 13 February 2020 ‘Galentine’s night’ talk I gave on wellbeing including ‘chocolate meditation’ for Evolve Women. In April 2019 I spoke at the 26th Annual Scientific Meeting for the Ulster Gynae Urology Society (UGUS) took place in Craigavon, I addressed the conference and talked about mindfulness for pain. I also spoke at the Galgorm Hotel to a group of KPMG Tax consultants in May 2019. In June 2018 I spoke to 400 people in the Great Hall, at Queen’s University Belfast for the Faculty of Medicine. Pre-covid for five years I gave a talk to counselling students at the Northern Regional College. I gave a 12-minute talk for TEDxStormont in September 2014 to 200 people and six cameras! In February 2015 I talked to 70 Chief Executives at the Chief Executive’s Forum in Belfast. In March 2012 I gave a talk on mindfulness to 50 Senior Managers in the Social Security Agency. In June 2015 I’ve delivered talks for Women in Business, RSM McClure Watters and Tesco. In 2017 I ran sessions for the Allied Irish Bank, Tesco, Workspace, Smarts Communicate and Tourism Ireland.
Some Testimonials
At a HSC event Bridgeen spoke at a artist made pictures of her talk...
Bridgeen was interviewed by Ciaran at Profile Tree (the company that built this very website!) back in November 2019 about mindfunless and self-compassion in the workplace.
Organisations I've taught mindfulness for over the years include:
Organisations Immeasurable Minds has worked with, include:
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Biography and teaching experience of Immeasurable Minds mindfulness teacher, Bridgeen Rea.
How do you meditate? What are the benefits of mindfulness? Learn more about mindfulness practice.
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People who have taken a course with Immeasurable Minds tell how beneficial it has been for them via testimonials and reviews.
Make your business more productive and focused with mindfulness training. I offer tailored courses specialising in stress management.
Mindfulness training for students in the classroom to enhance learning, attentiveness and performance.
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Discover the many ways you can enhance your physical and mental health with a mindfulness course.
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Interviews and media reports about mindfulness, including interviews with Bridgeen in the news and on YouTube.
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An explanation of the four Immeasurable Minds, and what it means.
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