Connecting Through “Collaborative Consumption”
A new movement helps people save money and make friends. Could it help build a more cooperative society along the way? Read More
Dive into the world of compassion through mindful practices, articles, and advice. Learn to empathize better and spread kindness in your community.
A new movement helps people save money and make friends. Could it help build a more cooperative society along the way? Read More
New research shows how cooperation prevails across the animal kingdom. What can humans learn from other species? Read More
It was the deadliest battle ever fought on American soil. On its 150th anniversary, Barry Boyce reflects on what Gettysburg can still teach us—about what happens when we decide that fighting is our only choice. Read More
You don't have to be "out there" to bring some mindful practices into your workplace and change up the culture. Read More
A new study shows that training in yoga, meditation, and the neuroscience behind each could improve self-compassion and stress levels among medical students. Read More
Officials in the small Portland, Oregon, suburb of Samadee passed a by-law in late March that listed a series of minor but punishable new infractions. The city’s so-called “Citizen Awareness” campaign is designed to stem the rising tide of what court documents describe as “public mindlessness.” Read More
The Recycled Orchestra plays instruments fashioned from materials in a nearby landfill. Watch the trailer for the feature-length film, "Landfill Harmonic." Read More
It takes training. Guest blogger Robert McClure explains how health care providers can find resilience in the face of suffering. Read More
Mindfulness is more than moment-to-moment awareness. It's a kind, curious awareness that helps us relate to ourselves and others, says Shauna Shapiro. Read More
Integrative health is offering people new ways to treat their bodies (and minds) right. To learn more, check out these authors, organizations, and videos. Read More