Mirabai Bush

Author / Teacher

Mirabai Bush

Mirabai Bush is senior fellow at the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society. She has led mindfulness training for lawyers, judges, educators, environmental leaders, activists, students, and the army, and was a key developer of Search Inside Yourself at Google.

Articles by Mirabai Bush

Why Listening is the Most Radical Act
Getting Started

Why Listening is the Most Radical Act

When we think we already know what there is to hear, we are simply moving a little too fast to really listen—That's where meditation comes in. Read More

The Six Rules of Conscious Emailing
Mindfulness For

The Six Rules of Conscious Emailing

Emails can be a minefield for miscommunication. By slowing down before you press send, you can email more thoughtfully. Read More

You Already Know Your Passion—Here’s How to Reveal It
Creativity

You Already Know Your Passion—Here’s How to Reveal It

These three mindful investigation practices can help you uncover your passion, identify your obstacles, and align your path with your purpose. Read More

Three Simple Mindfulness Practices You Can Use Every Day
Getting Started

Three Simple Mindfulness Practices You Can Use Every Day

When it comes to the usual ways of learning—reading, writing, and listening to others—we often just shovel information into our brains. Mirabai Bush suggests how we can learn more deeply and enjoyably. Read More

“Just Like Me” Compassion Practice
Loving-Kindness & Compassion

“Just Like Me” Compassion Practice

This guided visualization practice invites us to look at how we are similar in important ways. This practice can be done alone or with a partner. Read More

Passion Rules: Two Practices for Discovering Your Life’s Passion
Creativity

Passion Rules: Two Practices for Discovering Your Life’s Passion

Our most magnetic emotion can pull us onto the right path and show us what we really need. But first we have to lay the ground for passion to grow. Read More

What’s It Like to Take Google’s Mindfulness Training?
Expert Interviews

What’s It Like to Take Google’s Mindfulness Training?

Mirabai Bush, co-developer of Google's Search Inside Yourself program, takes us through a day of Google's mindfulness training.  Read More

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