Officials in the small Portland, Oregon, suburb of Samadee passed a by-law in late March that listed a series of minor but punishable new infractions. The city’s so-called “Citizen Awareness” campaign is designed to stem the rising tide of what court documents describe as “public mindlessness.” Read More 
Here's how to deal with gifts in a saner way than some of us, at least, might be used to. Read More
Harvard Pilgrim's Tara Healey on the organization's groundbreaking mindfulness program and her own mindfulness practice. Read More
Professor Zajonc succeeds Mind and Life co-founder R. Adam Engle. Read More
The Oakland, CA-based organization, which teaches mindfulness to youth, looks back at what they've learned—and ahead, to a new generation of teachers. Read More
At this year's Wisdom 2.0 conference in Silicon Valley, respected teachers Jon Kabat-Zinn and Eckhart Tolle will be joined by technology leaders including the founders of Facebook, Paypal, and Zynga. Read More
And not just happiness, but "The Science of Happiness." Read More
Talk about "Creating a Mindful Society." Vietnamese Zen master and mindfulness proponent Thich Nhat Hanh — as Elephant Journal reports — will be "giving a lecture and leading an overnight mindfulness retreat in late October for Members of Congress, their family members and Congressional staff." Read More
