Mindfulness meditation has become increasingly popular in the United States and around the world in recent decades. Apps such ...

When a neuroscientist began studying meditation, she expected to measure temporary mental states—not structural changes in the brain itself. What her team discovered shocked the scientific community.

But Richard Davidson, Ph.D., psychologist and founder of the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ...

In the past, going to work meant slaving away for hours at a time without taking a moment for yourself. And, more often than not, it felt like you were trading meaningful life moments for tedious work ...

This is the fifth post in a series on non-pharmacologic approaches for alcohol and drug abuse. Previous posts included a general overview of alternative and integrative treatments of substance abuse, ...

As the new year approaches, many of us are thinking of new commitments to make for our health and well-being. With so much uncertainty surrounding us these days, many of us are trying to find ways to ...

To many, New Year's Day represents the possibility for beginning anew. Businesses and corporations have taken note and often advise their workers to practice mindfulness to be more productive.

While mindfulness seems to be a buzz word these days, many people still disregard it without a second glance. They assume it's a tool meant only for the most dedicated of students or, lets be real, ...

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Are you paying attention? Maybe not. We spend nearly half our waking lives with wandering minds, Harvard University scientists found over a decade ago. When you’re trying to get something done — such ...

Mindfulness — the state of paying attention to and getting the most out of each moment — can improve our overall well-being, promote healthy relationships and much more. The basic act of going around ...