Learn
Mindfulness and Doctor Burnout
A recent New York Times article looks at two studies capturing how mindfulness training is improving the health of doctors and their patients. Read More 
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Learn
Mind-Body Training Could Improve Medical Students’ Compassion and Stress Levels
A new study shows that training in yoga, meditation, and the neuroscience behind each could improve self-compassion and stress levels among medical students. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Sustaining Compassion in Health Care
It takes training. Guest blogger Robert McClure explains how health care providers can find resilience in the face of suffering. Read More
Kids & Teens
Building an evidence base for mindfulness in educational settings
For those of us who teach mindfulness in educational settings, building an evidence base for our work is critical. Mindfulness programs in educational settings are growing in popularity, but if this trend is to continue, and not become a passing fad, it needs research. I am often approached by people… Read More
Magazine
Being Consumed
I was recently reminded of a column I once read. It was written by an organizational leader who was describing her realization about the auto-pilot way she was going through her life, and her ultimate discovery of the mind’s capacity to cultivate awareness. She shared that ”Blackberries used to be something we consumed,… Read More
