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Rewiring Your Emotions 

Think you're destined to respond the same way emotionally to the same old triggers? Not necessarily so, says Sharon Begley. With a little mind training, you can chart new pathways.  Read More 

  • Sharon Begley
  • July 27, 2013
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Birds Do It. Bats Do It. 

New research shows how cooperation prevails across the animal kingdom. What can humans learn from other species? Read More 

  • Jeremy Adam Smith
  • May 30, 2013
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A Pedometer for Your Breath 

A new app protoype aims to track breath rates and give you feedback. Why? Because your rate of breathing can also shed light on how your brain is working throughout the day. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • May 28, 2013
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