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Resource Type: Article

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The Mindfulness Debate: What Does “Performance” Mean to You?

There’s a heated debate happening in the world of mindfulness. This is being driven by one of the many consumer

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Handwritten Notes: A Powerful Way to Connect With Colleagues

Early in my tenure at HopeLab, during a particularly trying time, I came home to find a letter from our

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What I Learned From Working at a Mindfulness Company For a Year

One year ago I started working at RethinkCare, a company that makes wellbeing training software rooted in science, mindfulness and

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Presence Not Presents

The holiday season is upon us again. For most of us, that means time with family – bringing cheer, joy,

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We’re Trusting Each Other More and Less Every Day

From all that’s happened in and after the 2016 Presidential Election, it occurs to me that societal norms are changing

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Mindful Metal Concert Moments: Process Tough Emotions with Heavy Metal

Sigh. Not one of those bah-humbug sighs. I’m talking one of those deep life is not perfect, but hey I

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3 Foolproof Ways to Prevent Work Burnout, Backed by Science

Our culture is obsessed with productivity. But research shows that stressing ourselves out over an ever-expanding to-do list actually works

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How Stress Affects Your Body – A TED-Ed Video

You’ve already seen what chronic stress does to your brain. But what about the rest of your body?

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Survival Tips for Your Love-Hate Relationship with the Holidays

Everyone’s always thrilled for the holidays. But what no one ever brings up is the “joy” of holiday travel. Holiday

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The Blue Sky Effect: Why Employees Get Injured All the Time

RethinkCare met up with the Director of Safety, Electric Transmission and Distribution at PG&E recently. Rudy Wolf is responsible for

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Meditation Practice: Start Small, but Use a Lot of Elbow Grease

You’ve made the commitment to practice meditation daily. You’ve read the research stating that meditation makes you: happier more productive

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Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace (Video)

Watch “Cultivating Gratitude in the Workplace” Video

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How Being Elvis Reminded Me to be Happy

We just had our office Halloween party. Everyone came dressed to play. It was a wonderful injection of fun energy

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What DOES Make Your Employees Happy?

Last week we talked about all the cool things so many companies are doing to try and increase employee happiness

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Does the Word “Mindfulness” Stress You Out? Here are Some Relaxing Alternatives (Pt. 2)

Ready for round 2? As we learn so often in mindfulness, let’s not beat around the bush and dive straight

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Mindfulness Reduces Suspensions to Zero in School

We’re so proud of our partners, Holistic Life Foundation (HLF). They were integral in helping us create our Mindfulness for

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What’s Not Making Your Employees Happy

Can you think of any workplace that wouldn’t want their employees to be happy? Of course not- any rational CXO

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Stressed Out? Try Habit Replacement Therapy

People talk a lot about stress these days. Have you noticed? It’s become a badge of honor. It’s like the

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Everyday Sabbatical

Buenos Aires. Six weeks. Private Spanish lessons. Tango. Empanadas. Iguazu Falls: all the trappings of an exotic travel adventure. Which

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Does the Word “Mindfulness” Stress You Out? Here are Some Relaxing Alternatives (Pt. 1)

The corporate world is full of buzzwords lately. Any “forward-thinking”, “dynamic”, “team-player” knows that. These words are popular for a

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3 Things Extraordinary Leaders Do

Given the extraordinary low levels of engagement in the U.S. workforce — a recent Gallup poll showed that 70% of

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Meditation – Better Than a Vacation for You?

A study published in Nature assessed the biological impact of meditation, as compared to vacation, on biomarkers that impact aging

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5 Ways That Practicing Mindfulness Can Break Your Bad Habits

None of us were born with habits – we simply program them into our brains as we develop: First, there’s

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5 Mindfulness Activities at Work

In this “always on” world of work, it’s difficult to balance what we need to do with how we feel.