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Specific practices for compassionate workplace engagement from Kelly McGoniga

By Suzanne Bigelow | November 17, 2016

I especially love the instruction for “soft eye contact”.

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The Plentiful Path of the Pause

By Suzanne Bigelow | November 9, 2016

Google calls it gPause. Dan Harris calls it a superpower. Call it what you want, but the power of the pause is IN. The latest wave in mindfulness is the area of practice application – how to integrate the basic skills of attention and awareness into everyday activity, so the practices of mindfulness can come…

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Mindfulness in education: Once again, Portland is leading the way …

By Suzanne Bigelow | November 8, 2016

Mindfulness in education:  Once again, Portland is leading the way … Did you know that local non-profit  Peace In Schools provides “for credit” mindfulness training for Portland Pubic High Schools at Lincoln, Wilson, Cleveland, Madison and Franklin high schools. Middle-Schoolers Tame Anxiety in “Release” Short Film  

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Instant calm - check it out!

Instant calm – check it out!

By Chris Anson | November 6, 2016

Instant calm – check it out! Suzanne

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The Space Between Self-Esteem and Self Compassion: Kristin Neff

By Suzanne Bigelow | November 3, 2016

A compassion intervention from rock star researcher Kristen Neff – change your brain to be nicer to yourself! Suzanne

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Hardwiring happiness: Dr. Rick Hanson at TEDxMarin 2013

By Suzanne Bigelow | November 1, 2016

The grand daddy of positive neuroplasticity – why I’m a believer in purposeful pauses and intentional savoring. Suzanne  

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