Expert Interviews

Conversations with the leading voices in mindfulness, meditation, psychology, and neuroscience. These interviews bring you insights, practical advice, and fresh perspectives from the people shaping the field.
Expert Interviews
Parker Palmer on Contemplative Leadership 

Mindful publisher Jim Gimian and I were recently invited to take part in a special gathering of a group of people doing work in contemplative leadership that convenes periodically at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The group was the brainchild of Arthur Zajonc of the Center for Contemplative Mind… Read More 

  • Barry Boyce
  • March 30, 2012
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Expert Interviews
Search Inside Yourself 

Google’s own Chade-Meng Tan writes about the groundbreaking mindfulness-based training program—Search Inside Yourself—offered at one of the world's most successful companies. Read More 

  • Chade-Meng Tan
  • March 21, 2012
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Expert Interviews
Generosity of Learning 

Leadership coach Crane Wood Stookey offers these two practices to help train you in the attitudes of generous leadership.  Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • February 16, 2012
Expert Interviews
LYSSA NOVITSKY RIBBLE 

When did you first start practicing mindfulness and why were you motivated to do so? I first became interested in mindfulness in 2002 while trekking in the Himalayas and reading a book by Thich Nhat Hanh called Being Peace.  When I returned to the States after my 16… Read More 

  • Mindful readers like you
  • January 5, 2012
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