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Compassion
Survival of the Kindest 

Without compassion we wouldn't survive. Yet it's not always easy to bring compassion into daily life. Learn to strengthen your empathy muscle with these 11 tips and insights. Read More 

  • Elisha Goldstein and Stefanie Goldstein
  • January 3, 2017
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Compassion
Getting Beyond The Grudge 

We all know how to hold a grudge, but few of us know why we hang on to past hurts—or how to let them go. Read More 

  • Elaine Smookler
  • December 21, 2016
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Calm
Is Boredom All Bad? 

When your mind spins and your body itches to do something, anything, what’s really going on? Meditation is a great way to find out. Read More 

  • Ed Halliwell
  • December 7, 2016
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Compassion
We All Have Something to Give 

Giving doesn't mean buying a gift. There are many ways to tap into the heart of generosity. Founding editor Barry Boyce names a few. Read More 

  • Barry Boyce
  • November 17, 2016
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Anxiety
The Now Addiction 

Proponents of mindfulness meditation repeatedly celebrate living in the now, but being able to forestall gratification to a future time can also be a key element of mindfulness. Read More 

  • Sharon Begley
  • November 8, 2016
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