This week, Kessonga answers listener questions! Today, he talks about why we need to have compassion for ourselves, even when our practice doesn't turn out the way we'd like.

Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace he had his own private practice as a licensed acupuncturist and an outpatient psychotherapist. You can reach out on Instagram here!

Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices