Free Mindfulness Meditation Training for Busy Professionals

Next cohort launches September 3rd, 2025

Why This Program Exists

For most of my life, I lived with a maddening contradiction.

I knew gratitude was the key to happiness. Every coach, spiritual teacher, self-help guru, and wellness expert I ever read or spoke with confirmed it. But no matter how hard I tried to "practice gratitude," it felt forced, fake, and ultimately made me feel worse.

How could I genuinely feel grateful when:

My mind constantly anticipated the next disaster
The world is objectively filled with suffering
Feeling happy while others suffer seemed selfish and wrong

I was caught in what I now call "The Gratitude Trap" - knowing I should feel grateful but finding it impossible and inappropriate in a world that's so clearly broken.

This internal conflict created a constant background noise of anxiety, guilt, and dissatisfaction that affected everything:

My 26-year marriage (physically present but mentally elsewhere)
My relationship with my children (connecting but not fully)
My work (successful but never satisfied)
My sense of purpose (knowing what mattered but too anxious to fully embody it)

For decades, I masked this mental chaos with various escapes. Even as I built a successful business, created a beautiful family life, and achieved external success, the Jaws music of impending doom never stopped playing in the background.

Then I discovered something that changed everything.

The breakthrough wasn't in trying harder to feel grateful. It was in learning how to be present with ALL of it - the joy and the pain, the beauty and the brokenness, the love and the fear - without judgment.

Through a specific mindfulness practice I developed over years of study and personal experimentation, I discovered that genuine gratitude doesn't require denying reality or pretending everything's fine.

I learned to direct my attention intentionally, without forcing or faking anything. The mental quiet was so profound, I couldn't believe it. For the first time, I could:

Actually, be present with my wife instead of just occupying the same space
Fully engage with my children without my mind wandering to problems
Make business decisions from clarity rather than anxiety
Experience genuine moments of joy without waiting for perfect circumstances
Hold both life's beauty and challenges simultaneously - without faking either one

I didn't become some blissed-out spiritual guru. I'm still me - sarcastic humor intact. But I gained the ability to choose where my attention goes instead of being hijacked by worry.

And that changed everything.

The transformation was so profound that it affected every area of my life:

My marriage became deeper through genuine presence
My parenting became more connected and authentic
My work became more effective with less effort
My sense of purpose aligned with my daily experience

All from a simple 10-minute daily practice that anyone can do. I just had to figure out how to share it with people, and well, here we are.

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Your Road Map to a Grateful Life

We've broken it into three simple phases. In each phase, you'll learn step-by-step how to move from feeling stressed, worried, or overwhelmed to living with clarity, gratitude, and joy.

Weeks 1-3: Laying the Foundation

(Building Awareness & Presence)

Weeks 4-6: Paving the Road

(Integrating Mindfulness into Daily Life)

Weeks 7-9: Getting on the Road

(Sustaining Gratitude & Long-Term Growth)

What You Get:

This is a proven system for helping you worry less, feel better, and love the life you’re living.

1. Simple Steps: It's not useful if you're not going to do it, so we have everything broken down into the simplest of steps anyone can follow in 10-20 minutes a day.

2. Live Training: Every week, you will meet with a cohort of people just like you, professional, committed, and ready to learn how to live a grateful life. The trainings are all done live and available as recordings if you miss a session.

3. Audio Guides: The practices and guided meditations are all available on a free app, so you can do them anywhere.

4. One-on-One Support: If you are ever lost, confused, or just want additional guidance, it's always a phone call away.

5. Practical Workbook: A free 180+ guide is included. This is a tool you'll actually use, not just shove in a file or a drawer.

If you're ready to:

Feel better every day even when life's shitty...
Discover a proven way to leave worry behind...
Make gratitude simple: Create a shortcut to happiness...
Create inner calm every single day...
Feel happier in minutes a day...

Then click on the link and schedule your application call and let's get you started.

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Meet your instructor

Aaron Hendon is a best-selling author, serial entrepreneur, certified mindfulness instructor, and international speaker, Aaron has guided over 10,000 professionals to peak performance since 1995.

Taking the BFA he earned from SUNY Purchase, Aaron did what most fine art grads do – went into waiting tables. He then moved to the kitchen and later opened Fred’s Bread & Bagel in Albuquerque. His whole wheat challah and sourdough rye even snagged blue ribbons at the New Mexico State Fair and Fred’s became a $1,000,000 business.

Transitioning from Albuquerque to Seattle and from baking to real estate, Aaron became a top-producing, award-winning agent and managing broker at Christine & Company with eXp Realty.

Living on a small island near Seattle with his brilliant wife, Kael, their two children, Leela and Jonah, and their adoring (if not brilliant) Goldendoodle, Rozy, Aaron embodies the balance he teaches.

In his latest program, "Living a Grateful Life in a F*cked-Up World," Aaron offers no-nonsense strategies to help busy professionals like you stop worrying and start loving life. With over 30 years of transformational leadership and mindfulness instruction, he combines practical strategies with ontological conversations to make lasting change.