by Shalini Bahl, Ph.D. | Jan 1, 2021 | change, Coronavirus, Mindfulness, RESET, Resilience
Wishing you a healthy and fulfilling 2021! How are you doing? Exhausted, confused, sad, uncertain, grateful, and relieved that 2020 is over—these are some of the things I’m hearing from friends and family members. Even if we’re lucky enough to not be directly impacted...
by Max Alaghband | May 29, 2020 | compassion, Coronavirus, Emotional Intelligence, Insight, Leadership, Lifestyle, Mindfulness, Resilience
A horse is galloping quickly on a village road. The man riding it seems to be in a hurry to get to somewhere important. A curious villager standing alongside the road, shouts, “Where are you going?” The rider replies, “I don’t know! Ask the horse!” – Adapted from The...
by Max Alaghband | May 13, 2020 | change, Coronavirus, Health, Leadership, Lifestyle, Mindfulness, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, RESET, Resilience, Self-Regulation
This post is written by Max Alaghband, our newest contributor and a longtime student of mindfulness. Your boss is hounding you about a deadline, your 3 year-old is about to push over the planter—again—and the news is spouting worrying facts about COVID-19 in the...
by Shalini Bahl, Ph.D. | Apr 27, 2020 | change, Coronavirus, Insight, Lifestyle, Mindful Communication, Mindfulness, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, RESET, Resilience, Transformation
Do you know how long an emotion lives in your body? According to Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a leading neuroscientist, it takes an emotion 90 seconds from the time it was triggered to subside. In reality, this is usually not how things play out. Emotions can be triggered...
by Shalini Bahl, Ph.D. | Apr 3, 2020 | change, Coronavirus, Gratitude, Happiness, Health, Insight, Mindfulness, RESET, Resilience
In the first session in this series, we looked at awareness of breath as a way to calm our minds once fight or flight mode has been engaged. In the second session, we are looking at the power of gratitude to shift our perspective from stress to inner calm....
by Shalini Bahl, Ph.D. | May 4, 2017 | Business, Confidence, Leadership, Mindfulness, Resilience
Think back to a time that you successfully completed a project in which you put in a lot of time and energy. This could be a situation involving a much-desired promotion, recognition, financial gains, or anything else meaningful to you. If you like, take a moment to...