Fear

Person speaking in front of audience
Anxiety
What Are You Afraid Of? 

Public speaking is one of the most common fears people experience. Explore this mindfulness practice for conquering those butterflies in your stomach—without picturing the audience in their underwear. [Podcast] Read More 

  • Dacher Keltner
  • July 3, 2018
illustration of person on tighrope escaping monster
Anxiety
Face Fear and Keep Going 

Fear, while critically necessary for life itself, can be horrifying and crippling. It can also eat away at us day in and day out. And yet, welcoming our fear turns out to be the best way to conquer it. Over and over again. Read More 

  • Carolyn Gimian
  • May 15, 2016
Smiling child in blue boots splashes in a puddle, holding a paper boat—joyfully learning to live a mindful life among the greenery.
Anxiety
3 Ways to Live a Mindful Life 

Mindfulness isn't just about paying attention. Ed Halliwell explores 3 key mindsets that form part of a mindful way of living.  Read More 

  • Ed Halliwell
  • July 6, 2015
hope
Anxiety
Changing Fear to Hope 

Many years ago, I was told that a teacher learns more from her student than the student learns from the teacher. This has certainly proven to be true in my experiences as a teacher, whether I was teaching business law, fourth graders or mindful leadership. And, as… Read More 

  • Janice Marturano
  • August 18, 2011
Anxiety
Under the Sea 

I recently went to Hawaii for the first time, and a friend suggested we go snorkeling to experience the beautiful tropical fish firsthand. I try to be open-minded about checking out new things and I enjoy seeing with fresh eyes, so even though I had learned to swim only a… Read More 

  • Gina Biegel
  • June 13, 2011
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