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Making a business case for mindfulness 

With stress-related illness draining the coffers at many organisations, and the advantage to companies of attentive, resilient staff, you might think the workplace was fertile ground for mindfulness training. But while there have indeed been some pioneering programs, meditation in most business settings has yet to really take off, especially… Read More 

  • Ed Halliwell
  • October 11, 2011
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Including both students & teachers 

Social and emotional learning (SEL) involves the development of the fundamental skills required to understand and manage oneself, and one’s relationships. Supported by research and theory in a variety of fields including education, positive and developmental psychology, cognitive behavioral theory, systems theory, and neuroscience, the SEL framework can be viewed… Read More 

  • Tish Jennings
  • October 4, 2011
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Peace is a prize in itself 

The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony took place on Dec. 10th. Here's a look at past awardees/nominees who incorporated mindfulness in their life and work.  Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • October 3, 2011
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Fighting Youth Homelessness 

Taz Tagore writes about her life's work—giving homeless youth hope and a chance at happiness through mindfulness. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • September 26, 2011
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Creating a Mindful Library 

A sampling of essential books—both new and classic—specifically for those interested in living mindfully. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • September 22, 2011
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Something’s Happening Here 

Here at Mindful.org, we’re committed to covering, and being a part of, the emerging mindfulness movement. At times we even refer to it as the “mindfulness revolution”. While that may seem like overreaching, it starts with a simple truth: more and more people are taking what they’ve learned from their… Read More 

  • James Gimian
  • September 12, 2011
Ad for a mindfulness app with meditations, articles, and a section sidebar, shown on a phone held in hand.