Kristina Lukawska teaches parents and caregivers to help children realize their full potential. It is often said that it takes a village to raise a child, but mothers and fathers nonetheless play an undeniable, crucial role in a child’s development. In her welcome new guide, Happy Parents – Happy Children: Practical Guide for Parents (published by Balboa […]
Search Inside Yourself: a Google Course on Emotional Intelligence
In Search Inside Yourself, Chade-Meng Tan, one of Google’s earliest engineers and personal growth pioneer, offers a proven method for enhancing mindfulness and emotional intelligence in life and work. Meng’s job is to teach Google’s best and brightest how to apply mindfulness techniques in the office and beyond; now, readers everywhere can get insider access […]
Research: Mindfulness Meditation for IBS
Practicing mindfulness meditation over an 8-week period reduces the severity of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms in women, according to a study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology. Mindfulness meditation training involves focusing attention on present-moment experience and the nonjudgmental awareness of body sensations and emotions. Previous research has suggested that mindfulness training may […]
3 Key Moments for Shinzen Young
Shinzen Young became fascinated with Asian culture while a teenager in Los Angeles. Later he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Buddhist Studies at the University of Wisconsin after which he went to Asia to do extensive training in each of the three major Buddhist traditions: Vajrayana, Zen and Vipassana. Upon returning to the United […]
Guided Meditation with Deepak Chopra
This ocean guided meditation with Deepak Chopra is about looking to the natural beauty of the world as a way to discover your own inner beauty. Here you will feel your sense of connection and comfort to all of nature, experiencing the Oneness of All that Is. Joy is a return to the deep harmony […]