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Mindfulness of Habituation

Have you ever noticed that something that once brought you great joy now seems kind of meh? Ever wonder why people stay way too long in bad relationships or toxic work environments even when it seems like nothing should be holding them back from making a change? Habituation may hold the keys and mindfulness can help unlock the doors to needed change.
July 13, 2024
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Mindfulness and Radical Imagination

Mindfulness and creativity form a generative feedback loop, providing beneficent fuel for radical imagination toward collective liberation.
September 3, 2023
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Mindful Life Lessons from the Beatles

Shane Ledford explores how the Beatles documentary "Get Back" offers some mindful lessons that can be adapted into everyday life.
December 4, 2021
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Mindfulness and Creativity

Creativity is a highly valued quality that has fueled the solutions to some of our most pressing problems and sparked wonderful innovations that make our lives more enjoyable and less difficult. Research is demonstrating that mindfulness may enhance creativity through a number of mechanisms of action.
November 24, 2019
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Meet the Teacher: Julia Billquist

Meet Julia Grimm, LMLP-T, RYT-200, community teacher for the Midwest Alliance for Mindfulness, licensed therapist, and registered yoga teacher. She brings a broad world view and an element of creativity to her mindfulness classes.
August 13, 2019
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Super Chickens vs Golden Egged Geese

Exploring how mindfulness and an ACT perspective might foster social connection, communication, and collaboration in the workplace.
June 30, 2018
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Ultimately, practice manifests the understanding that the danger of losing our humanity must be met with more humanity. – David W. Robinson-Morris, Ph.D.

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