News
How Naming Can Empower Patients, and Other Mindful News
From cultivating peaceful neighborhoods in Minneapolis to shifting the bias in medical names, here’s what’s new in the world of mindfulness.
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community
Anxiety
Finding Community (Where You Least Expect It)
Even when you feel disconnected, you’re part of something larger than yourself. Your community is not just who you already know—it flows in abundance when you’re in need.
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Audio
Building a Mindful Community with JG Larochette
Managing editor Stephanie Domet catches up with JG Larochette to find out how the Mindful Life Project got started and what impact it's had on thousands of lives, including his own.
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Audio
Barry Boyce on Bridging our Differences
Founding editor Barry Boyce talks with managing editor Stephanie Domet about how and why we sort ourselves into groups. How mindful awareness can help us navigate the habits and patterns that arise in our in-groups, the refreshing value of encountering other perspectives, and the beauty of encouragement.
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Compassion
How 3 American Cities Are Embracing Mindfulness
Parking tickets, potholes, and playgrounds are expected responsibilities of our cities—and some municipalities are adding a focus on mental health.
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Compassion
Honesty: The Often Missing Ingredient in Community
Even tight-knit, caring groups of people can be susceptible to cliquiness and even cruelty. Founding editor Barry Boyce considers what we can all do to hold each other accountable.
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Calm
What Nature Teaches Us About Well-Being
What can we learn from nature as a teacher? The natural world and its processes mirror the flexibility, creativity, and resilience that’s already within us, just waiting to unfurl.
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Anxiety
What Does Connection Mean to You?
Mindful readers share how they connect with themselves and their communities.
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Compassion
Bringing Deeper Awareness to Your Land Acknowledgment
Mindfulness teacher Rose Mina Munjee explores why Indigenous land acknowledgments matter, and
offers a guide for writing a land acknowledgment as a practice to expand awareness and encourage justice.
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Compassion
Study considers whether meditation training enhances social behavior—or decreases it
A recent set of studies shows that while mindfulness may enhance self-awareness, it does not necessarily increase prosocial behavior.
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