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Loving-Kindness & Compassion
The Power of Self-Compassion 

As I write this, the number one most emailed article on the New York Times is a blog post by Tara Parker-Pope  on the importance of self-compassion for making a change such as losing weight or quitting smoking. Clearly the post strikes a chord among the typical… Read More 

  • Kelly McGonigal
  • July 12, 2011
A white bowl containing six white eggs is placed on a white background. Fresh green sprigs of herbs are arranged around the bowl, adding a touch of natural color to the scene.
Eating & Body Image
Small Is Bountiful 

Sharon Hunt shares how preparing food has become a sort of meditation practice for her. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • June 3, 2011
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Magazine
Why Vacations Are Necessary 

A vacation can be just the thing to jumpstart your waning creativity, according to a recent report on CNN.com. In the report, Adam Galinsky, professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, says “detaching from a familiar environment can help get new perspectives on… Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • May 24, 2011
A person wearing a straw hat, a gray tank top, and jeans is sitting on a cart being pulled by two horses. They are in a lush, green field with trees and hills in the background, and the person is looking back and smiling.
Magazine
Sustainability: Just What Is It? 

Bridget Hildreth looks for the true meaning of a common but sometimes misunderstood term and finds it at Oregon's Flora Valley Farms. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • April 15, 2011
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Magazine
Mindfulness: Out of the News, into Your Life 

Mindfulness has, of course, been increasingly newsworthy, but the latest news – as reported on here on Mindful.org last week – has really been getting around in the past couple of days. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • January 27, 2011
Three individuals are practicing yoga indoors, performing a warrior pose with one leg bent forward and arms extended upward. They are aligned in a row, each wearing different colored tank tops: green, purple, and blue. The room has wooden flooring and large windows.
Magazine
Women Fleeing to Yoga? 

On Jan.7, The New York Times ran a piece in its The Way We Live Now section entitled Fear (Again) of Flying. In the piece, writer Judith Warner discusses today’s women and their attempt to find a palatable life balance. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • January 17, 2011
A person is sitting cross-legged on a yellow cushion, with hands resting on their knees. They are wearing a green long-sleeved shirt and black pants. The background shows a wooden floor.
Expert Interviews
Mindfulness: beyond the science 

Ed Halliwell on whether scientific studies on mindfulness can do justice to the transformations felt by those who practice it. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • November 23, 2010
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