Relationships

Every relationship you have - romantic, family, friendships, colleagues - is shaped by how present you are in it. Learn how mindfulness practices can improve communication, deepen connection, and help you navigate conflict.
Mindful self-care
Digital Guides
Mindful Self-Care with Shelly Tygielski 

In this 8-part series, you'll learn to nourish the core of your being in a way that will help you weather uncertainty, communicate and listen with compassion, and help you work together towards a better, shared future for us all. Self-care is not frivolous; self-care is a radical act of love. Read More 

  • Shelly Tygielski
  • April 24, 2019
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Mindfulness For
How to Heal from Heartache 

Whether you’re pining over an ex or fixated on a crush, this animation from School of Life offers three ways to move on. Read More 

  • Nicole Bayes-Fleming
  • April 5, 2019
Magazine
The Missing Wellness Ingredient is Community 

How behavioral pharmacies could address the four wellness factors that fundamentally underlie health and wellbeing: Exercise, Eat Better, Reduce Stress, & Connect More. Read More 

  • Elizabeth Markle and Benjamin Emmert-Aronson
  • March 18, 2019
Loving-Kindness
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Loving People As They Are 

Through paying attention we learn that we are in a vibrant, enriching relationship with everyone around us, says Sharon Salzberg, even strangers. Read More 

  • Sharon Salzberg
  • March 13, 2019
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Expert Interviews
Feeling Lonely? Embrace Compassion 

In a world driven by competition and comparison, Sharon Salzberg contends shifting our definition of love might be the key to reconnecting to what matters most. Read More 

  • Sharon Salzberg
  • March 1, 2019
mindful manners
Learn
Mind(ful) Your Manners 

Point of View Podcast Episode 8: The essence of rudeness is not making room for others. Editor-in-Chief Barry Boyce and Editor Stephanie Domet talk about the direct line between mindfulness and manners. Read More 

  • Barry Boyce and Stephanie Domet
  • February 27, 2019
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Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Can Mindfulness Make Us Less Mean to Our Mates? 

Mindfulness shows us not every breath is pleasant. Likewise, not every moment of our love life makes us swoon. Explore a simple technique to see the good in your mate when you need to curb some excessive judgyness. Read More 

  • Cheryl Fraser
  • February 11, 2019
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