Are We Wired to Want Stuff?
Neuroscience can explain why your kids have the holiday gimmees. Read More
Neuroscience can explain why your kids have the holiday gimmees. Read More
A calm, steady mindset doesn’t just protect against stress, it also supports our heart health, writes cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Fisher. In this first Mindful excerpt from Dr. Fisher’s new book, Just One Heart, we learn some of his recommended strategies for cultivating steadiness. Read More
When we cultivate awareness, we gain the ability to make choices moment-to-moment that support us in living a healthier, happier life. Read More
When you don’t know what makes you happy, you can end up chasing illusions that only make you suffer. The secret to discovering happiness might be closer than you think. Read More
Set aside some time today to go outside and savor the first day of summer with all of your senses. Let this mindful itinerary inspire you. Read More
The science of neuroplasticity tells us that what we practice grows. Qualities like self-compassion, non-judgmental awareness, and equanimity are pillars of mindfulness that we can nourish with regular practice. Read More
You don’t need to laugh large to feel joy from your head to your toes—though it doesn’t hurt. Start with a smile—and notice where it takes you. Read More
“Just the right thing” may not be a thing at all. By giving experiences instead of things, we can focus on the real goals of exchanging gifts. Read More