Interviews

Delve into the minds of mindfulness leaders with the Interviews category at Mindful.org. Engage with thought-provoking conversations featuring psychologists, meditation teachers, neuroscientists, and other influential figures. These interviews offer a wealth of wisdom on the practice and application of mindfulness in various aspects of life, providing you with diverse perspectives and deep insights to enrich your understanding and inspire your practice.
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Anxiety
Finding a Mindful Balance 

Army Lieutenant General Walt Piatt discusses the role mindfulness plays in conquering fear, avoiding procrastinating, and training for combat. Read More 

  • Anne Alexander
  • October 31, 2019
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Calm
Finding Space for the Win-Win-Win at Work 

Priming ourselves for innovation and creativity means shifting out of autopilot so we can make choices that are good for the organization, good for the employees, and also good for the community as a whole. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • May 7, 2019
Taryn Toomey
Interviews
Trusting Yourself Enough to Break 

Taryn Toomey’s “The Class” is an intense dive into physical and spiritual catharis—an exploration of self on the edge of what’s tolerable. Read More 

  • Jennifer Wolff
  • April 17, 2019
Dena Simmons
Calm
Finding Your Way Back Home 

For Dena Simmons, “mindfulness was not something that I got to do by sitting in a quiet space and meditating.” She shares her mindful journey from the streets of Bronx to the ivory towers of Yale and back. Read More 

  • Victoria Dawson
  • February 21, 2019
Female Meditation Teachers
Interviews
12 Powerful Women of the Mindfulness Movement 

There's a balancing of gender power happening across the professional world—including the mindfulness world. Twelve leaders in the field share how they claim their power and bring the diversity of their experiences in the mindfulness movement to bear in their work. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • January 15, 2019
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