Kids & Teens
Why Schools in England Are Teaching Mindfulness
The UK Government has for the first time invested public funds to study the benefits of mindfulness in the classroom. Read More 
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Kids & Teens
How Neuroscience Can Help Your Kid Make Good Choices
Learning self-regulation will set up your child for success in life. Read More
Depression & Grief
Grieving For and Loving Our Planet
Wilderness expert and renowned mindfulness teacher Mark Coleman shares how he is learning to hold the intense beauty of nature—and devastation of climate change—in his mindfulness practice. Read More
Magazine
A Mindful Pity Party: Meditating While Sick
When we're sick and sulky, the last thing we want is to do a mindfulness practice. Comedian and mindfulness practitioner Elaine Smookler describes this dilemma as only she can. Read More
Magazine
Finding Your Way Back Home
For Dena Simmons, “mindfulness was not something that I got to do by sitting in a quiet space and meditating.” She shares her mindful journey from the streets of Bronx to the ivory towers of Yale and back. Read More
Mindfulness For
Are You Addicted to Doing?
When work life is overwhelming, we can get stuck in a loop of "busyness"—keeping the mind occupied with tasks to avoid work, which increases our stress levels. Explore these mindfulness tips to slow down so you can get more done. Read More
Books & Reviews
Why We Need an Empathy Revolution
A new book explains how we can learn empathy and have better social interactions. Read More
Focus & Attention
Are We Distracted, or Just Rude?
Armed with phones, we navigate our world with our heads down. But the basic project of mindfulness isn’t just self-improvement—it’s about being attentive to what’s going on around us, and where we fit in, says Editor-in-Chief Barry Boyce. Read More
Loving-Kindness & Compassion
Up Your Empathy Game: Practice with Customer Service Calls
We treat customer service reps like disembodied voices—or worse, human vending machines. Explore this practice for making your exchange more human and less transactional. Read More
Eating & Body Image
The Mindful Kitchen: How to Savor an Avocado
You can follow the popular trend by spreading it on toast, but the real mindfulness of the avocado is its standalone simplicity. Read More
