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The Mainstreaming of Mindfulness
Ed Halliwell, author and Mindful.org's "The Examined Life" blogger, writes about America's adoption of mindfulness meditation in this post on The Guardian. Read More 
News & Features
News, features, and reporting from the world of mindfulness and meditation. Stay up to date on new research, cultural trends, and the people and ideas shaping how we think about well-being and awareness.
Focus & Attention
Micro-meditation becoming popular
Incorporating "micro-meditations" throughout the day can help you manage stress, train your brain to be more attentive, and, perhaps most compellingly, help you not miss out on your life, according to a recent article in The Globe and Mail. Read More
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Kudos for a great collaboration
We’re always pleased to see collaboration among our mindful friends, and here’s one in the Boston area we thought you might like to know about. Our old friends Tami Ireland and Tara Healy, who head up the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s mindfulness initiative in Wellesley, have some… Read More
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U. Va. will launch new Contemplative Sciences Center this fall
The University of Virginia has received a $12 million gift to create a new Contemplative Sciences Center. David Germano, a professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, will help lead the center. Read More
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The United Nations present their first World Happiness Report
The report reflects a new worldwide demand for more attention to happiness and absence of misery as criteria for government policy. Read More
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WSJ: Business schools embrace mindfulness
A recent Wall Street Journal article points to the growing use of mindfulness instruction in business schools, partly in response to the practice's recent popularity in the corporate world. Read More
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A report from the 10th Annual Center for Mindfulness Scientific Conference
On Friday I attended the 10th Annual Center for Mindfulness Scientific Conference, with more than 400 MBSR and mindfulness teachers learning about the latest research confirming the beneficial impact of mindfulness practice. It continues to amaze me to see how the benefits of mindfulness continue to reach deep into every… Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Share a story of compassion
Adrian Grenier upholds the Charter for Compassion. He hopes you might, too. Andrea Miller reports. Read More
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Happy Earth Day 2013
In honor of Earth Day, April 22, we've compiled this list of stories to inspire us all to make a greater effort to protect our planet. Read More
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Who said it?
A new celebrity memoir, perhaps surprisingly, includes talk of mindfulness practice. Guess who? Read More
