We all know stress can make us sick. What if you could lower your stress just by changing your perspective? Researchers at Emory University are proving it's possible as long as you have compassion. "it's actively...

An interview with Ray Anderson, Sustainable Development Expert & Founder of Interface, Inc. This interview was conducted at the 2008 Sustainable Operations Summit on May 19th in Monterey, CA. The Sustainable Operations...

Cognitive researcher Nancy Etcoff looks at happiness -- the ways we try to achieve and increase it, the way it's untethered to our real circumstances, and its surprising effect on our bodies.

googletechtalks wrote: Google Tech Talks April 22, 2009 ABSTRACT This interactive talk will examine two major questions: What is the mind? and How can we create a healthy mind? We'll examine the interactions among the...

What place does compassion have in the workplace?

uctelevision wrote: Stress is an inherent part of modern life, and it can take quite a toll. Steve Hickman, director and founder of the UCSD Center for Mindfulness, shares techniques for responding to stress in an...

What is peaceful mind and how can it benefit us at work?

An overview of what Awareness in Action provides

Dan Gilbert presents research and data from his exploration of happiness -- sharing some surprising tests and experiments that you can also try on yourself. Watch through to the end for a sparkling Q&A with some familiar...

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We are living in exceptional times. Scientists tell us that we have 10 years to change the way we live, avert the depletion of natural resources and the catastrophic evolution of the Earth's climate. The stakes are high...

Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, is founder and former director, Stress Reduction Clinic and Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, & Society, University of Massachusetts Medical School; and author of Wherever You Go There...

http://www.ted.com What is happiness, and how can we all get some? Buddhist monk, photographer and author Matthieu Ricard has devoted his life to these questions, and his answer is influenced by his faith as well as by...

oogle Tech Talks March 15, 2007 ABSTRACT If happiness is an inner state, influenced by external conditions but not dependent on them, how can we achieve it? Ricard will examine the inner and outer factors that increase or...

Sonja Lyubomirsky's book The How of Happiness interview on Good Morning America

uctelevision wrote: Renowned mindfulness meditation teacher and best-selling author Jon Kabat-Zinn speaks at UCSD Medical Center on the topic of "Coming to Our Senses", which is also the name of his new book, subtitled...

GallupNews wrote: Economists throughout the world are beginning to use happiness as an economic indicator. This week Gallup helps refine this approach.

Google wrote: Jon Kabat-Zinn leads a session on Mindfulness at Google.

http://www.ted.com Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that well be miserable if we dont get what we want. Our "psychological immune system" lets us feel truly happy even when things dont go...

uctelevision wrote: Daniel Kahneman is an internationally renowned psychologist whose work spans cognitive psychology, behavioral economics, and the science of well-being. In recognition of his groundbreaking work on human...