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Explore the link between mindfulness and health. Articles, tips, and exercises aimed at improving your mental and physical well-being

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Compassion
Mindfulness: The Police Chief 

"The Role of Mindfulness Training in Policing a Democratic Society," by Lieutenant Richard Goerling, was spurred by Mindful's feature story, "To Pause and Protect." Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • April 14, 2014
Anxiety
Mindfulness Meditation May Help Reduce Addiction Relapse (study) 

Recent research suggests mindfulness meditation may be effective in preventing relapses of drug and alcohol abuse. Sarah Bowen, a researcher at the University of Washington, says of the people who seek help with an addiction each year, 40 to 60 percent relapse. A recent study divided people… Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • April 4, 2014
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