well-being

7 Ways for Leaders to Cultivate Self-Compassion
Compassion

7 Ways for Leaders to Cultivate Self-Compassion 

Compassion is the emerging paradigm of great leadership, writes Georgina Miranda—yet the most challenging part may be cultivating compassion for ourselves. Here she offers practical ways leaders can show themselves the same kindness they wish to show others. Read More 

  • Georgina Miranda
  • March 16, 2022
An Asian woman stands with her arms folded across her body and stands in front of a black board where two strong arms are drawn as if they're hers.
Compassion

5 Ways for Teachers to Take a Self-Compassion Break 

While working nonstop to help their students thrive, educators often end up neglecting their own well-being. High-school counsellor and Mindful Self-Compassion teacher Lisa Baylis offers a toolbox of simple practices for educators to offer themselves the same compassion they show in the classroom. Read More 

  • Lisa Baylis
  • March 9, 2022
The Science of Gratitude—A woman lays on grass outdoors and looks up at the sky. Along the border are flowers, birds, and butterflies.
Calm

The Science of Gratitude 

Research shows gratitude isn’t just a pleasant feeling—being grateful can also support greater health, happiness, and wisdom in ourselves and our communities. Read More 

  • Misty Pratt
  • February 17, 2022
How We Find Resilience in Boundless Care
Compassion

How We Find Resilience in Boundless Care 

We all yearn for loving attention right now—but before we can offer this to others, we need to replenish care for ourselves, writes editor-in-chief Heather Hurlock. Read More 

  • Heather Hurlock
  • February 15, 2022
How to Stay When You Want to Run
Focus

How to Stay When You Want to Run 

Mindful meditation might overwhelm you some days, and underwhelm you others. With a little practice, you can stay curious and engaged, when you might otherwise run. Read More 

  • Elaine Smookler
  • February 15, 2022
14 Books and Podcasts to Embrace the New Year—A person wearing a winter sweater and yellow mittens stands outside on a snow day holding a red and blue book.
Anxiety

14 Books and Podcasts to Embrace the New Year 

Stay cozy, whip up your favorite warm drink, and enjoy the latest in books and podcasts about mindfulness. Read More 

  • Amber Tucker, Ava Whitney-Coulter, Barry Boyce, Kylee Ross, Oyinda Lagunju, and Stephanie Domet
  • December 30, 2021
Two hands reach toward the sky, each holding one half of a broken heart.
Anxiety

Living in a World of Grief 

In the midst of the pandemic, we're finding a new language of loss, one that holds space for all the ways we grieve. Read More 

  • Leslie Garrett
  • December 21, 2021
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