Mindfulness Training

Fluidity Consciousness: Understanding The Mind's Tendency To Turn 'Clouds' Into 'Bricks'

Rick Hanson, Ph.D. | Posted 03.17.2012

Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

I had a lightbulb moment recently: I was feeling stressed about all the stuff I had to do (you probably know the feeling). After this went on for a while, I stepped back and kind of watched my mind and could see that I was thinking of these various tasks as things.

Mindlessness To Mindfulness: Adjusting Your Default Setting

Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D. | Posted 03.06.2012

Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D.

What is unfolding when nothing much of anything is going on with you? I encourage you to check out for yourself what is going on at such times. For most of us, usually it is thinking. Thinking is going on. It takes lots of different forms.

Mindfulness Isn't a Crystal Ball, But Clarity Can Be Magical (VIDEO)

Susan Kaiser Greenland | Posted 11.17.2011

Susan Kaiser Greenland

Snow globes are not only some of my favorite knick-knacks, but they're also a perfect tool to illustrate the clear perspective that we can developed with mindfulness meditation.