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Can Anyone Improve Their Own Well-Being?
Research from the Center for Healthy Minds is addressing the recent decline in well-being by proposing a training-based framework for “the cultivation of human flourishing.” Read More 
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Daily Practices
How to Rest in Awareness by Tapping into a Mindful Moment
Mindfulness teacher Jason Gant reflects on a heartfelt memory when he was able to lean on his deep practice and mindfully take action. Read More
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What Is Possible When We Allow Ourselves to Feel Discouraged?
As much as we try to maintain a sense of positivity, we might find ourselves feeling defeated by the headlines in the news. Clinical psychologist Steve Hickman outlines three steps to turn that defeat into a driving force for action. Read More
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The Life Cycle of Thoughts and Why Your Brain Needs a Filter
Every thought has the potential to lead to an action, which is why it’s important to hold our ideas lightly. Andrew Safer explores the impact of thoughts and how we maintain a distance from them that helps us know how to proceed. Read More
Audio
A 10-Minute Meditation to Cultivate Embodied Awareness
Embodied awareness is a way for us to connect to the present moment
by using the body, the breath, or any other sensory experience to ground ourselves. Read More
Focus
A New Way of Seeing
Jessica von Handorf, Mindful’s creative director, reflects on the power of mindfulness to
help us encounter the world with openness and delight. Read More
Calm
Focus Your Awareness with These Visual Breath Practices
To be aware that we’re breathing is the first thing we learn in mindfulness practice. Gary Gach walks us through the fundamentals and shares three imaginative tools for clear, focused awareness. Read More
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A Body Scan Meditation to Bring Your Attention Inward
Check in with your body and mind in this 12-minute practice for cultivating
awareness, calm, and connection led by Ashanti Branch. Read More
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This Neuroscientist Decoded the Brain Patterns of Meditators
Recent neuroscientific research results illuminate the way a meditator's internal
brain processes can flow and fluctuate during meditation. Read More
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Why Meditation is a Key Part of Anti-Racism Work
Meditation teachers and lifelong friends Iman Gibson and Tori Lund on their album of anti-racism meditations, and how mindfulness can lead to allyship. Read More
