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Want a Degree in Mindfulness? 

This fall, the University of Aberdeen became the first school in Scotland to offer a Masters degree in mindfulness. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • December 2, 2010
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Calming Your Anxious Mind: An Interview with Jeff Brantley, M.D. 

Elisha Goldstein talks to Jeff Brantley, founder and director of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program at Duke University’s Center for Integrative Medicine, about issues surrounding the increasing prevalence of anxiety in North America. Read More 

  • Elisha Goldstein
  • November 30, 2010
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The Magic of Mindfulness 

Health writer Ed Halliwell explains that mindfulness can help improve our mental and physical well-being, if we don’t sabotage the practice… Read More 

  • Ed Halliwell
  • November 30, 2010
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Promising Finds for OCD Sufferers 

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) learn to respond to obsessions more flexibly, among other positive results, says the first randomized control trial of ACT for OCD.  Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • November 26, 2010
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Michael Baime on Stress Management 

Wendy Jill Krom asks Michael Baime, Founder and Director of the Upenn Program for Stress Management, about his choice to become a doctor and teaching meditation in the context of stress reduction. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • November 23, 2010
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Mindfulness: beyond the science 

Ed Halliwell on whether scientific studies on mindfulness can do justice to the transformations felt by those who practice it. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • November 23, 2010
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