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Comeback strategy with heart, where “fail better” means the ability to hold the rawness of vulnerability in your heart.  A sink or swim perspective from Pema Chodron. 

Assessing Mindfulness Training Effectiveness.  Some solid advice from Chief Learning Officer.  In addition to hypothesis on impact,  I’d suggest assessing corollary impact to existing business initiatives for leadership development, emotional intelligence and cultural strategy. 

Assess your capacity for focus with this handy tool from my friends at The Potential Project.  In collaboration with Harvard Business Review and in partnership with Accenture, managing the brain bank is becoming serious business. 

New research from Judson Brewer on mindfulness and compulsive behavior:  Cutting the link between conditioned cues of desired objects and the craving that leads to addictive behavior.  We all have our compulsions – mindfulness offers a way to reframe the inner dialogue and build flexibility into how you relate to your own desirous thoughts. 

Turning down the volume of the inner critic:  Mindfulness is useful way to address low self-esteem, without temporarily bolstering positive views of oneself,  supporting the development of a more secure form of high self-esteem.  

“We urgently need new, human-centered thinking—considering happiness, wellbeing, purpose and meaning”  Professor Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum.