Focus & Attention
Unhook From Your Phone Addiction
Our phones are masterfully designed weapons of mass distraction, and it’s so easy to get sucked into that distraction—Here's how we can regain control of our attention. Read More 
Focus & Attention
Distraction is the default setting for most of us. These articles and practices help you train your attention, stay present with what matters, and work with a wandering mind instead of fighting it.
Focus & Attention
Hack Your Brain’s Habit Loops
We form habits in a very specific way, which is great news. It means this is a system that can be observed, examined, and even altered. But first we need to understand how it all works. Read More
Expert Interviews
Train Your Brain to Break Bad Habits with Judson Brewer
In this 4-part series, you’ll learn how your mind works and how to work with your mind by bringing awareness to your habits. You might even manage to change a few habits in the process! Read More
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Cultivating Your Attention
A basic mindfulness practice for creating more harmonious circumstances for ourselves and for others, raising our awareness and stirring our curiosity. Read More
Breathing Meditations
The Art of Attention
Practicing the 3-Minute Breathing Space in order to limber up our minds and shift our attention from auto-pilot to focus. Read More
Breathing Meditations
How to Create Some Breathing Space
Practicing the 3-Minute Breathing Space to ground yourself and return to present-moment awareness. Read More
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Three Signs Your Attention Just Got Hacked
As technology becomes better at distracting us, being more conscious of how we use our attention is essential. Here's how you can regain focus and control. Read More
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A Meditation on Observing Thoughts, Non-Judgmentally
This guided meditation from Jon Kabat-Zinn lets thoughts come and go, so you can avoid getting sucked into them. Read More
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Three Ways Your Emotions Can Warp Your Decisions
Our emotions often prevent us from seeing the full picture, causing us to make choices we regret later on. Here’s how to create the space needed to think with clarity and focus. Read More
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Are We Distracted, or Just Rude?
Armed with phones, we navigate our world with our heads down. But the basic project of mindfulness isn’t just self-improvement—it’s about being attentive to what’s going on around us, and where we fit in, says Editor-in-Chief Barry Boyce. Read More
