Mindful Staff

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Mindful Staff

Our Mindful.org editorial team specializes in mindfulness, meditation, and mindful living content for Mindful magazine and Mindful.org. We research, write, and curate evidence-based insights, guided meditations, and practical tips designed to boost well-being, reduce stress, and nurture a daily mindfulness practice. Count on our expert editors to deliver the latest mindfulness news, meditation techniques, and mindful living strategies to help you live more present, balanced, and resilient.

Articles by Mindful Staff

Why Doctors and Nurses Should Meditate
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Why Doctors and Nurses Should Meditate

According to recent research, mindfulness could cut down on the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Read More

Crazy, Stupid Money
Mindfulness For

Crazy, Stupid Money

Just glimpsing a wad of cash can make us anxious, selfish, paranoid, and even a little crazy, Sharon Begley writes. Read More

Mindful Eating: Cheese
Eating & Body Image

Mindful Eating: Cheese

Cheese is not just for cheese plates. Food fanatic and mindful eating advocate Béatrice Peltre loves to use it in spring dishes. Read More

Preschoolers Learn ‘Kindness Curriculum’
Kids & Teens

Preschoolers Learn ‘Kindness Curriculum’

A new curriculum aims to teach children kindness and empathy along with traditional academic skills.  Read More

4 Reasons Why You Should Break Free From Being ‘Too Busy’
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4 Reasons Why You Should Break Free From Being ‘Too Busy’

Our culture wears busyness like a badge of honor. Here's why you should do less—and feel good about it.  Read More

Seahawks in #SuperBowl49: What’s Their Edge?
Magazine

Seahawks in #SuperBowl49: What’s Their Edge?

Meet the guy who's teaching mindfulness to the Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks. Read More

Jon Kabat-Zinn Video Series on Mindful.org
Expert Interviews

Jon Kabat-Zinn Video Series on Mindful.org

When he started MBSR, Jon Kabat-Zinn didn't have a detailed plan—just a passion and an inkling that lots of good would come of it. Now, 36 years later, he talks with us about the present and future of mindfulness.  Read More

Depression “Tweaks” Disappointment Circuit in Brain
Depression & Grief

Depression “Tweaks” Disappointment Circuit in Brain

"People with depression process information more negatively than healthy people." Scientific American reports on new research exploring the brain circuitry underlying this imbalance.  Read More

Americans Don’t Get Enough Sleep (video)
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Americans Don’t Get Enough Sleep (video)

A staggering number of Americans say they don't get enough sleep. National Geographic explores the science behind sleep and the dangers of not getting enough of it.   Read More

How Mindfulness Changes the Brain
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How Mindfulness Changes the Brain

The Harvard Business Review outlines key research on the neural mechanisms underlying meditation.  Read More

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