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Mindfulness isn't just something you do on the cushion. Learn how to bring present-moment awareness into every part of your life - from managing stress and improving sleep to strengthening relationships and finding focus at work.
Kids & Teens
Under the Sea 

I recently went to Hawaii for the first time, and a friend suggested we go snorkeling to experience the beautiful tropical fish firsthand. I try to be open-minded about checking out new things and I enjoy seeing with fresh eyes, so even though I had learned to swim only a… Read More 

  • Gina Biegel
  • June 13, 2011
Mindful Leadership
Mindfulness For
What is Mindful Leadership? 

A mindful leader embodies leadership presence by cultivating focus, clarity, creativity, and compassion in the services of others. Read More 

  • Janice Marturano
  • June 13, 2011
Magazine
There are no tigers in a blackboard jungle 

Inadvertently, No Child Left Behind has resulted in teachers more stressed-out than ever. This is where practicing mindful awareness can make all the difference. The classroom is a set-up for the stress response. I’m trying to get through this lesson so my kids will do well on the standardized… Read More 

  • Tish Jennings
  • June 13, 2011
A close-up black and white photograph of a child giving a kiss to an adult's cheek. The adult's left eye is closed, and they are smiling slightly. The child has curly hair, and both individuals' faces show tenderness and affection, capturing a perfect moment for a day for dads.
Gratitude
A Day for Dads 

Whatever your plans for Father's Day, appreciation, memories, forgiveness, reflection, and simple kindness can all play a part. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • June 8, 2011
helping families
Kids & Teens
Helping families with special needs kids 

Parents of children with special needs will be able to take part in free services for the entire month of June at The Mindfulness Center in Bethesda, Maryland.  Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • June 6, 2011
A white bowl containing six white eggs is placed on a white background. Fresh green sprigs of herbs are arranged around the bowl, adding a touch of natural color to the scene.
Eating & Body Image
Small Is Bountiful 

Sharon Hunt shares how preparing food has become a sort of meditation practice for her. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • June 3, 2011
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