INTERRUPTER: Stop and Smell the Roses
No, really. 1) Locate a flower in field of vision. 2) Stop.
3) Lean in and sniff. Wow.
NEWS
If you choose a single day to be mindful this year, Wisdom Publications hopes you'll make it today, September 12th.
From filmmaker John Bush comes a new film-in-progress—Island's End: Discovering Peace at the Tip of Manhattan—a post 9/11 reflection.
The first-ever international symposia for contemplative studies will take place next April.
On September 7, Dr. Jonathan Kaplan will be offering a class in New York on how to bring the practice of mindfulness to daily urban experiences.
The homepage for the Mindfulness Together online community, designed to support the inner lives of kids and those who love them, has gone public.
The search is on for the right person to fill the position of president/CEO of the Mind & Life Institute (MLI).
Results are in: Somervillians rate their happiness at 7.5 on a scale from one to 10.
Clinical meditation consultant Andy Puddicombe offers this short animation on what to expect from meditation.
Social psychologist and author Meg Barker offers her thoughts about the London riots and the media's frequent use of the word "mindless."
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's creation solves mysteries by living in the here and now.
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MINDFUL BLOGS
How can mindfulness help? Elisha Goldstein, Mindful's mental health blogger, looks beyond teen exam stress.
Steph Tlalka: Meditation vacuum cleaner?
Carsten Knox: Stay connected to nature.