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Go deeper into the science, research, and thinking behind mindfulness and meditation. Hear from leading experts, explore the latest studies, and find book recommendations to expand your practice and understanding.
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Books & Reviews
6 Meditation Apps That Are Worth the Price Tag 

Thinking about signing up for a subscription-based mindfulness experience? Here are our four favorite premium mindfulness apps to consider—plus, two extra self-care apps that caught our attention. Read More 

  • Janet Ho
  • May 14, 2021
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Expert Interviews
6 Ways to Build a Culture of Compassion 

Scott Shute, the former head of Mindfulness and Compassion at LinkedIn, shares a few simple gestures that can help foster compassion in our workplaces, families, and communities. Read More 

  • Scott Shute
  • May 12, 2021
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Expert Interviews
Why We Should Welcome Emotions at Work 

Do emotions have a place at work? In conversation with Deloitte Chief Well-Being Officer Jen Fisher, psychologist Susan David explains why it’s beneficial to make space for emotions, and tips for honing your emotional agility. Read More 

  • Amber Tucker
  • May 7, 2021
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Can Anyone Improve Their Own Well-Being? 

Research from the Center for Healthy Minds is addressing the recent decline in well-being by proposing a training-based framework for “the cultivation of human flourishing.” Read More 

  • Misty Pratt
  • April 22, 2021
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Books & Reviews
10 Mindful Books to Inspire You This Year 

What’s on your reading list for 2021? To get you started, here are 10 books (and three podcasts) that help us reflect, celebrate, practice, and find balance. Read More 

  • Amber Tucker, Barry Boyce, Stephanie Domet, and Oyinda Lagunju
  • April 16, 2021
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