All Our Relations: Four Indigenous Lessons on Mindfulness
There’s healing in acknowledging our interconnectedness. Four Indigenous wisdom keepers share how their practice helps them remember. Read More
Articles by Victoria Dawson
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Expert Interviews
Noticing What’s Alive for You Right Now
Rich Fernandez, CEO of the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, talks about how he leaned on his mindfulness practice to turn his career into a calling. Read More
Expert Interviews
Tara Brach on The Transformative Power of Radical Compassion
Psychologist and longtime meditation teacher Tara Brach discusses why self-compassion is more essential for our well-being than ever. Read More
Expert Interviews
Encouraging Meaningful Conversations about Race and Trauma
As the program innovation leader in mindfulness, trauma, and racial equity at the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Jenée Johnson is developing a new way to talk about trauma, race and bias. Read More
Depression & Grief
Bringing Mindfulness to Students Suffering from Trauma
JG Lachorette began practicing mindfulness as an antidote to his own anxiety. Today, he provided mindfulness trainings in schools nationwide through the Mindful Life Project Read More
Magazine
Finding Your Way Back Home
For Dena Simmons, “mindfulness was not something that I got to do by sitting in a quiet space and meditating.” She shares her mindful journey from the streets of Bronx to the ivory towers of Yale and back. Read More
Expert Interviews
The Power of Vulnerability
Trained in East Asian medicine in Japan and in psychology at Harvard, Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu’s teachings look at how mindfulness practices can contribute to a meaningful way of living with gratitude, compassion, and social responsibility. Read More
Expert Interviews
Bringing Mindfulness to the US Air Force
Jannell MacAulay teaches pilots that mindfulness is a resource that makes you even more badass or more high-performing than you already are. Read More
Expert Interviews
Charting Her Own Path
It's tough when life doesn't follow a straight line—but meditation teacher and retreat leader Melissa Sutor says those bends in the road can help you discover your true calling. Have a glimpse at Mindful's featured story in the August issue. Read More
Expert Interviews
Mindful by Design
Irene Au is a digital designer who has spent more than two decades bringing empathy to the internet. Read More
