Stress & Anxiety

Stress and anxiety aren't going anywhere - but you can change how you respond to them. These practices and articles teach you to notice stress early, work with anxious thoughts, and find calm without checking out.
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Magazine
Do we need to unplug? 

Does moment-to-moment mindfulness mean we need to switch off? We discuss the pros and cons.  Read More 

  • Stephany Tlalka
  • February 28, 2013
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Expert Interviews
Tim Ryan, Advisory Board Member 

Congressman Ryan is the author of A Mindful Nation: How a Simple Practice Can Help US Reduce Stress, Improve Performance, and Recapture the American Spirit . Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • January 23, 2013
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Expert Interviews
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Advisory Board Member 

Kabat-Zinn is the founder of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and the founding executive director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • January 23, 2013
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