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Explore the link between mindfulness and health. Articles, tips, and exercises aimed at improving your mental and physical well-being

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Health
Adam Avin on Teaching Mindfulness Skills to Kids 

Adam Avin saw his peers hurting and wanted to help them. In this interview, the now-16-year-old talks about the innovative ways he shares mindfulness skills with other kids and teens, sowing seeds for a happier and more peaceful future. Read More 

  • Amber Tucker
  • December 8, 2020
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Compassion
5 Research-Backed Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage 

It may feel bizarre to boil love, intimacy, and sex down to a science. While there is no formula for the perfect romantic relationship, Nate Klemp and Kaley Klemp unpack some of the research on what works and what doesn’t in marriage. Read More 

  • Nate Klemp and Kaley Klemp
  • December 4, 2020
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Physical Health
The Science of Deep Sleep 

Understanding the new science of sleep can supercharge your energy levels, strengthen your brain’s resilience, and help you relax into a deeply restorative night’s rest. Read More 

  • Caren Osten Gerszberg
  • December 2, 2020
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Anxiety
How Much Is Enough? 

Spencer Sherman explains how mindfulness can help us retrain our brains from always wanting more, regardless of circumstances, to feeling deeply contented with what we have. Read More 

  • Spencer Sherman
  • November 25, 2020
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Anxiety
8 Ways Healthcare Workers Can Reduce Stress 

Dr. Reena Kotecha and Dr. Chris Willard offer a collection of quick tips to help other healthcare professionals rediscover moments of calm and self-care, even during a grueling work day. Read More 

  • Christopher Willard and Dr. Reena Kotecha
  • November 24, 2020
IBme Turns Toward Collaborative Leadership - Hands of international coworkers putting colorful puzzles together
Compassion
Turning Toward Collaborative Leadership 

How a deep mindfulness practice helped Jessica Morey loosen the reins at Inward Bound Mindfulness Education, and empower the organization to adopt a new way to work. Read More 

  • Stephanie Domet
  • November 19, 2020
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