Work
Three Research-Backed Benefits of Mindfulness at Work
Studies find that mindfulness training increases confidence, intelligence, and focus at work, leading to greater well-being. Read More 
Jeremy Adam Smith is editor of the Greater Good Science Center’s website and author of the book The Daddy Shift.
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What “The Good Place” Says about Good and Evil
Here is what the NBC series looks like when we watch it through the lens of the science of a meaningful life. Read More
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How to Find Your Purpose in Life
Are you struggling to discover your purpose? That may be because you feel isolated from other people. Here are six ways you can overcome that. Read More
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How to Stop the Racist in You
The new science of bias suggests that we all carry prejudices within ourselves—and we all have the tools to keep them in check. Read More
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Mindfulness at Work is Not Mind Control
A chorus of criticism has grown alongside mindfulness at work programs. But do they throw the mindful baby out with the corporate bath water? Read More
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What’s Sex Got To Do With Mindfulness?
What our partners are really craving is connection, attention—and better use of our tongues. Read More
Kids
Luke, I’m Your Dad: The Mindfulness of Star Wars
A father and son find common ground in the land of Wookiees, Jedi, Imperial Stormtroopers, and Ewoks. The Force, it turns out, may be mindfulness. Read More
Compassion
Mindfulness Helps You Feel Good about Helping
A new study suggests how we can reap greater emotional rewards from helping others. Read More
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