Gratitude Creates Beauty

I came late to the appreciation of beauty as an essential human experience. The aesthetic...

Tuning In to Your Child’s Wavelength

Self-awareness is everything when it comes to really tuning in to our children. We need...

Stress And The Brain

Stress appears to be a curse of our generation, blamed for so many ills. "I'm...

Social And Emotional Learning

There are 5 basic sets of competencies that make up what is defined as social...

Discovering The Powers Of The Brain

We are living in such exciting times when parents, teachers, and government officials all recognize...

Losing Joy

A baby smiles between fifty and seventy times a day, and a toddler approximately six...

Mindfulness of Breath Meditation

As I meditate, I do find that my inner voice becomes quieter more like a...

Sympathetic Joy

Sympathetic joy is a curious attitude that is not a distinct concept in American culture....

Self-Compassion

Loving yourself might seem narcissistic and conceited. It's certainly easy to poke fun at it....

Compassion Meditation

Compassion practice is adapted from a Tibetan Buddhist meditation known as tonglen. The practice is...

Loving-Kindness Meditation

Allow 30 minutes for this exercise. Find a chair or cushion to sit on. If...

Fighting Any Adverse Condition Only Increases Its Power Over You

On a daily basis, we hear from a variety of sources that our world is...

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