Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who enjoys practicing mindfulness and journaling, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas that you can consider to enhance his hobbies and provide him with a fulfilling experience. Here are a few options to inspire you:

1. Mindfulness Journal: Consider gifting your son a high-quality mindfulness journal. Look for one that offers daily prompts, gratitude practices, and encourages self-reflection. This will not only provide him with a dedicated space to journal but also help him deepen his mindfulness practice.

2. Meditation Cushion or Yoga Mat: If your son enjoys practicing mindfulness through meditation or yoga, a meditation cushion or a comfortable yoga mat can be a thoughtful gift. Opt for a cushion that supports good posture or a mat made from eco-friendly materials.

3. Essential Oils and Diffuser: Essential oils can enhance the mindfulness experience by promoting relaxation and creating a soothing atmosphere. Consider getting your son a set of essential oils in his favorite scents along with a diffuser. This will allow him to create a calming environment to meditate or journal in.

4. Guided Meditation App Subscriptions: There are several meditation apps available that provide guided meditation sessions and mindfulness courses. Gifting your son a subscription to one of these apps, such as Headspace or Calm, will give him access to a variety of guided practices tailored to his needs.

5. Mindfulness Books: Expand your son's knowledge and understanding of mindfulness by gifting him some insightful books on the subject. Look for titles such as "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle or "Wherever You Go, There You Are" by Jon Kabat-Zinn.

6. Mindful Coloring Books: Mindful coloring books offer a creative way to relax and practice mindfulness. These books usually feature intricate designs that encourage focus and calmness. Pair the coloring book with a set of high-quality colored pencils or markers to complete the gift.

7. Mindfulness Workshop or Retreat: Consider gifting your son an experience by registering him for a mindfulness workshop or retreat. This will provide him with an opportunity to deepen his practice, learn from experts in the field, and connect with a like-minded community.

Remember, while these gift ideas align with your son's interests, it's important to consider his personal preferences and unique needs. By selecting a gift that resonates with his mindfulness and journaling practices, you're encouraging him to continue on his journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”