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Linehan turned a struggle into a therapy

Psychologist Marsha M. Linehan, who created a program to help the most severely suicidal people, has a confession: she has a history of mental illness.

Read Soren Gordhamer's live chat on Mindfulness in a 2.0 World

If you missed it live, you can now read what Wisdom 2.0 Conference founder Soren Gordhamer had to say in his mindfulness discussion on facebook

The good and the bad of emotional intelligence

A forthcoming study to be published in Psychological Science exposes both the positive and negative functions of high emotional intelligence.

Helping families with special needs kids

Parents of children with special needs will be able to take part in free services for the entire month of June at The Mindfulness Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Managing Your Gadgets

Rethinking how you use your smartphone and other gadgets was the subject of an opinion piece on The Washington Post website recently.

The "Right to Die" discussion lives on

Dr. Jack Kevorkian has passed away, but the debate in which he played a crucial role most certainly remains thriving. Among the very interesting voices in the Right-to-Die discussion is Stan Goldberg, who has a new piece on the matter here on Mindful.

Google's "Jolly Good Fellow" Hopes New Book Will "Change the World"

HarperOne has announced that it will publish "Search Inside Yourself," a book by Google's Chade-Meng Tan (Meng), famously known as the company's "Jolly Good Fellow." The book is based on the personal growth course of the same name that he pioneered for employees at Google.

Why Vacations Are Necessary

A vacation can be just the thing to jumpstart your waning creativity, according to a recent report on CNN.com.

Young People Being Still

Exploring how mindfulness can help young people live more caring, peaceful and happy lives will be the focus of a conference happening in Dublin Castle on May 24.

Compassion in the Heartland

In celebration of the culmination of the year-long "Appleton Compassion Project," the Dalai Lama sent a video message to the project participants praising the initiative.

INTERRUPTER: Clockwork

Watch a clock. Does your mind move faster than the second hand?

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INTERRUPTER: Stop and Smell the Roses

No, really. 1) Locate a flower in field of vision. 2) Stop.
3) Lean in and sniff. Wow.

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INTERRUPTER: Spring Vista

Grab some fresh air. What's outside? Scan the vista for two or three signs of spring.

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