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Mindfulness For
Finding Purpose on the Job 

One person's day job is another's calling — Research suggests disposition and personality do play a huge role in how we experience our work. Here are 8 tips for building a sense of purpose by weaving everyday actions into the big picture. Read More 

  • Leah Weiss
  • March 1, 2018
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Can Meditation Change Your Genes? 

DNA determines much of who we are, but it’s not fixed for life. Our behavior and environment can effect alterations to genes for good or ill. Can meditating affect us at a genetic level? Read More 

  • Sharon Begley
  • February 27, 2018
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Truly, Madly, Deeply in Love… with Myself 

Narcissism has fascinated and bedeviled researchers for decades. While people encountering them may consider it a disorder, narcissists themselves are quite content with their gargantuan self-regard. Read More 

  • Sharon Begley
  • February 14, 2018
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Expert Interviews
How Habits and Happiness are Linked 

Happiness doesn't always make us feel happy, says New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin. That's because it's a complex state of well-being that requires awareness of both positive and negative emotions, personal values, temperaments, and habits. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • February 9, 2018
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Depression & Grief
The Tyranny of Relentless Positivity 

When we ignore difficult emotions, they end up controlling us. Here's how embracing emotional agility allows us to deal with the world as it is. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • February 2, 2018