Habits

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Focus & Attention
How to Feel Present, and Stay Present 

When your schedule (and your mind) never seem to rest, here are three simple ways to feel more present in everyday life that don't take much time. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • September 2, 2025
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Focus & Attention
How Mindfulness Works to Break Bad Habits 

Habits are formed and strengthened as we journey through a continuous loop seeking to satisfy our urges. Here's how mindfulness interrupts the cycle to break bad habits. Read More 

  • Judson Brewer
  • August 12, 2025
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Books & Reviews
The Nature Remedy: Find Freedom from Tech Overload 

In this excerpt from her book Less Screen More Green, Kerry Crofton provides Mindful Tech Plans™ with evidence-based strategies to find freedom from tech overload, along with advice from Harvard digital wellness expert Dr. Michael Rich. This is the first in a three-part series on finding a healthier balance with tech at home, work, and school. Read More 

  • Kerry Crofton
  • May 22, 2025
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Expert Interviews
Tech is Human Nature: Reframing Your Relationship With Technology 

Technology brings very real harms—too often, this means we don’t let ourselves enjoy its positives. According to a mindful tech designer, coming to understand our own nature can help us reframe our relationship with tech, liberating our attention in the process. Read More 

  • Jay Vidyarthi
  • February 25, 2025
Don’t Hold Back: Speaking Your Truth at Work
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Don’t Hold Back: Speaking Your Truth at Work 

Your perspective matters—but that doesn’t mean speaking up is easy. Conflict management expert Elaine Lin Hering provides key insights on why we often silence our own voice. Read More 

  • Elaine Lin Hering
  • November 28, 2024
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Creativity
Bring Back Your Spark 

How do you let your inner light shine, even when things get tough? It begins with a spirit of curiosity, writes beloved mindfulness teacher Elaine Smooker. Read More 

  • Elaine Smookler
  • November 28, 2024
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