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How to Cultivate a Joyful Mind: Q+A with Shakti Burke
Interview with Australian mindfulness and yoga teacher Shakti Burke.
How Christians Can Benefit from Mindfulness Practice: Q+A with Irene Kraegel
Dr. Irene Kraegel explains the benefits of both secular and Christian approaches to mindfulness.
Buddhist vs. Secular Mindfulness Training: Q+A with Seonaigh MacPherson
Interview with Dr. Seonaigh MacPherson, a certified MBSR teacher and teacher trainer who has studied with leading meditation teachers, including HH the Dalai Lama, Ven. Tara Tulku, and Jon Kabat-Zinn.
Advice for Mindfulness Teachers and Practitioners: Q+A with Melli O’Brien
Interview with Melli O’Brien, aka Australia’s “Mrs. Mindfulness,” an internationally-accredited meditation and yoga teacher.
Mindfulness in Theater: Q+A with Hannah Todd & Renana Fox
Interview with Hannah Todd and Renana Fox of Lean & Hungry Theater.
Mindfulness for Every Student: Q+A with Meghan Dutton
Tips from special education teacher and mindfulness trainer Meghan Dutton
Should I Quit My Job? (quiz)
Feeling frustrated and burnt out? Wondering whether it's time to move on? Ten questions to help you make up your mind.
What's the Best Mindfulness Practice for Me? (quiz)
Interested in mindfulness, but not sure where to start? Or looking for some new ideas to add to your existing practice?
Is Your Mind Connected to Your Body? (Quiz)
A quiz to help you measure the strength of your own mind-body connection, followed by suggestions for practices you might find useful.
My Definition of Mindful Teaching
Reflection on what it means to be a ‘mindful teacher.’ (by Catharine Hannay)
Congratulations! You are Mindful Teacher of the Year!
You, yes you, are appreciated for your calm presence/gift of working with difficult people/ability to fix the copier when it does that weird thing for no apparent reason. (by Catharine Hannay)
The Downside of Self-Righteousness
We can become more patient with other’s foibles by letting go of assumptions and recognizing our own flaws. (by Catharine Hannay)
Helping Kids Connect with Shakespeare: Q+A with Jessica Hansen
Jessica Hansen of Lean & Hungry Theater discusses how to engage kids with Shakespeare as part of a mindful approach to teaching theater.
Individuals with Disabilities Serving the Community: Q+A with John Savage
John Savage of Alternative Community Training discusses his work as an ally for individuals with disabilities.
Celebrating the Ordinary Women of STEM: Q+A with Rachel Levy
Interview with the founder of “Grandma Got STEM” about mindful approaches to teaching math and science.
Serving the Community Through Math and Engineering: Q+A with David Hannay
Interview with Dr. David Hannay, Professor of Computer Science Emeritus and former Dean of Engineering, about a mindful approach to teaching STEM.
Videos About Kindness, Compassion, and Service
Small acts of kindness and large acts of philanthropy; empathy and aid for people from different backgrounds.
Inspiring Videos of Service to Humanity
Helping child soldiers, victims of human trafficking, and former gang members, and providing 'spiritual and mental nutrition' to the starving.

