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Amid The Chattering Of The Global Elite, A Silent Interlude

Amid The Chattering Of The Global Elite, A Silent Interlude
Farah Mohamed
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Managing Editor, The WorldPost

A general view of the ski resort of Davos taken on the eve of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on January 20, 2015 in Davos. World leaders including France's Francois Hollande, Germany's Angela Merkel and China's Li Keqiang will gather at the annual Davos forum, seeking to chart a path away from fundamentalism towards solidarity. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)
A general view of the ski resort of Davos taken on the eve of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on January 20, 2015 in Davos. World leaders including France's Francois Hollande, Germany's Angela Merkel and China's Li Keqiang will gather at the annual Davos forum, seeking to chart a path away from fundamentalism towards solidarity. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

DAVOS, Switzerland – For 10 minutes at the World Economic Forum here on Wednesday afternoon, a conference room jammed with more than 100 high-powered delegates was entirely silent.

The rare interlude of equanimity came during a panel called Leading Mindfully, a discussion of how meditation was impacting the workplace.

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