Focus & Attention
Why It’s Hard to Live in the Present Moment
Our brains are pleasure-seeking editors. Read More 
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Getting Started
How to Find the Right Meditation Posture for Your Body
There's no one-size-fits all approach. Explore these guidelines for basic seated meditation. Read More
Expert Interviews
Two Lessons on Blame from Brené Brown
Brené Brown shares a story about why she identifies as a blamer, and dives into the research and insights about this toxic behavior. Read More
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How Meditation Protects the Aging Brain from Decline
A string of recent research suggests regular meditation practice may boost mental flexibility and focus, offering powerful protection against cognitive decline. Read More
Mindfulness For
How Mindfulness Gives You an Edge at Work
Mindfulness can help you navigate relationships and expectations to get the results you want. Perhaps more importantly, mindfulness helps you accept that you might not get what you want. Plus — Explore two techniques for being more mindful at work. Read More
Eating & Body Image
The Mindful Kitchen: The Luxury of Simplicity
The quintessential humble family meal staple, chewy and tender, hearty and delicate. Take a moment to appreciate the magic of pasta. Read More
Meditation Practices
Move. Breathe. Sit.
Start your day right with a gentle practice to wake up body and mind. Read More
Eating & Body Image
Mind Over Meal
Restrictive diets and food fads are not the way to good nutrition. A healthy dose of attention is what’s called for instead. Read More
Expert Interviews
Linking Love and Justice
Omid Safi talks love, meditation, and being human. Read More
Magazine
The 8 Week Journey to Now
Alan Green enters the world of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to give us a firsthand account of the world's most well-known meditation program. Read More
