Happy, but anxious
Results from the 2012 UK Happiness Index indicate that happiness and anxiety are almost on par.
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Results from the 2012 UK Happiness Index indicate that happiness and anxiety are almost on par.
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This day-long conference focuses on the connections between mindfulness, compassion, and research, with keynote speaker Jon Kabat-Zinn.
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Dr. Youngson looks at the scientific evidence behind why healthcare needs to shift to healing the whole person.
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Mark Williams, co-founder of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), on the history of stress.
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Don't have time to relax? Prop yourself up in front of your monitor and enjoy a small dose.
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Researchers at Emory University apply cognitive-based compassion training (CBCT) in a study showing how the practice allowed participants to better intuit the emotions of others.
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Next year, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) will include "Internet Addiction Disorder." A recent Newsweek article takes an in-depth look at research surrounding our digital habits and how they effect our well being.
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As a PhD. student at U. Washington, Travis Kriplean designed Reflect, an interface that encourages deeper listening in web-based discussions.
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Yet another study is suggesting that just a few hours of meditation training may change your brain—this time its white matter—for the better.
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Costa Rica and Vietnam: the happiest countries?
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