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My Great Wake-Up Call

By Jordan Lally — 2018

Five years ago, my father fell into a deep bout of depression. Twelve months later his depression culminated in suicide. I’m careful not to say he “committed” suicide, because it was clear to me, having spent his final year on this earth close by his side, that he was no longer in the driver’s seat.

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Meditation Is Not What You Think: Mindfulness and Why It Is So Important

Jon Kabat-Zinn is regarded as “one of the finest teachers of mindfulness you’ll ever encounter” (Jack Kornfield). He has been teaching the tangible benefits of meditation in the mainstream for decades.

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The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress

Imagine an 8-week program that can help you overcome depression, anxiety, and stress—by simply learning new ways to respond to your own thoughts and feelings.

John Teasdale, Mark Williams, Zindel V. Segal

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Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life

We may long for wholeness, suggests Jon Kabat-Zinn, but the truth is that it is already here and already ours. The practice of mindfulness holds the possibility of not just a fleeting sense of contentment, but a true embracing of a deeper unity that envelops and permeates our lives.

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Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness

The definitive book for our time on the connection between mindfulness and our physical and spiritual wellbeing.

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Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

A simple and straightforward introduction to Buddhist meditation practice from one of the country’s leading authorities on stress-reduction techniques, Dr. Kabat-Zinn has taught this two-thousand-year-old Buddhist method of relaxation to thousands of patients.

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Mindfulness: Diverse Perspectives on Its Meaning, Origins and Applications

Mindfulness-based approaches to medicine, psychology, neuroscience, healthcare, education, business leadership, and other major societal institutions have become increasingly common.

J. Mark G. Williams (editor), Jon Kabat-Zinn (editor)

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Falling Awake: How to Practice Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Today millions of people have taken up a formal mindfulness meditation practice as part of their everyday lives.

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4 Ways to Stop an Anxiety Spiral | Super Soul Sunday | Oprah Winfrey Network

Often, we let worrisome thoughts accelerate into a maelstrom of what-ifs until we're sucked into a vortex of negative thinking. Here, thought leaders like Jon Kabat-Zinn, Brené; Brown, Michael Singer and Eckhart Tolle reveal their secrets to stopping anxiety before it spirals out of control.

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Mindfulness as a Love Affair with Life: An Interview with Jon Kabat-Zinn

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) founder Jon Kabat-Zinn talks about what mindfulness is, what it isn't, and how we can use mindful techniques to improve our health and wellbeing.

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Jon Kabat Zinn: Some Reflections and Guidance on the Cultivation of Mindfulness

Some reflections and guidance on the cultivation of mindfulness and its moment-by-moment integration in life unfolding.

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