Compassion
What Happens If We Drop Our Illusions?
We’re often focused on our own “screenplay of how great things are,” writes Barry Boyce. But if we can let go of the narratives we think we need, we can see people as they are. Read More 
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Well-Being
4 Simple Ways to Bring Nature Into Your Busy Life
Three garden experts share how they connect with nature and offer some tips on how you can bring a little greenery into your life. Read More
Calm
6 Mindful Questions to Ask Yourself About Death and Dying
Facing the reality of death—whether our own or a loved one’s—can be deeply painful. Yet, many find more ease once they accept that death is a part of life. These prompts can help us ease in, lessen anxiety, and maybe even feel a little more prepared. Read More
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A Guided Meditation to Reflect on the Colors of the Pride Flag
Dr. Stacee Reicherzer, counselor and author of The Healing Otherness Handbook, shares a meditation on the colors of the Pride flag informed by her experience as a transgender woman. Read More
Compassion
Why Spontaneity Is a Key Ingredient in Romantic Relationships
Our brains crave novelty. Neuroscientist and writer Stephanie Cacioppo explores whether or not unpredictable events might invigorate love, and how we can benefit from making more room for improvisation in our relationships. Read More
Anxiety
A Mindfulness Practice for Changing Your Relationship to Thoughts
Thoughts (including the menacing and intrusive ones) are not facts. Here we learn to work with our thoughts in a kind way, without letting them overwhelm us. Read More
Compassion
Why Survivors of Gun Violence Are Turning to Mindfulness
The winding path of grief can be complicated by trauma. For survivors of gun violence, mindfulness can help people navigate their pain and support post-traumatic growth, one breath at a time. Read More
Compassion
Healing the Trauma of Gun Violence
How one couple who lost their daughter to gun violence is using mindfulness training to help themselves and others move forward. Read More
Compassion
Why the Best Leaders Get Quiet
Rarely do we envision a silent leader. But one of the most valuable qualities in leadership is the ability to listen with respect and presence. Read More
Anxiety
Burnout Podcast Ep 4: The System Was Built This Way, But We Can Rebuild It
Burnout is inevitable in a system set up to squeeze all the juice out of its workforce. Everyone’s suffering. Does it have to be this way? We don’t think so. Read More
