Psychology

Why we believe in luck—Photo of a White man with brown hair crossing his fingers, smiling, and closing his eyes in front of a yellow studio background.
Focus

Why We Believe in Luck 

Our notions of chance, fate, or fortune really can shape what happens to us—just not in the way we might think. Here’s how our practice reveals a wiser way of “getting lucky.” Read More

  • Misty Pratt

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Mindfulness Research

How Mindfulness Impacts Well-being 

We've all heard about the benefits of mindfulness. But what are the psychological and cognitive mechanisms that lead to well-being? Read More 

  • Jennifer Wolkin
  • November 24, 2015
Anxiety

Mindfulness in the Waiting Room 

How one question from my son's therapist helped me make crucial decisions about the course of my child’s treatment and my own mental health. Read More 

  • Diana Renn
  • July 29, 2015
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