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June Monthly Newsletter
Final week to save up to 40% with Super Early Bird (ends Friday) - Mindful Leader Summit | Washington D.C. | Sept. 28th - Oct. 1st Hello Mindful Leaders, Mind-reading AI: will It revolutionize mindfulness or allow powerful organizations to control us? Are you missing the warning signs of your team's mental health decline? How can you practice dialectic thinking? Curious about what articles stood out over the last 30 days? Having a hard time keeping up with our content-packed weekly … |
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June Mindfulness and Workplace Wellness Research Round-Up
By The Mindful Leader Team
This month, we first look at survey findings on mental health among the US workforce and a new model for better understanding flow in the workplace. Then, we’ll turn to empirical findings regarding the profound impact of intensive meditation as well as those concerning mindfulness, attentional awareness, and job performance. Lastly, we explore the positive health benefits of trauma-informed yoga among vulnerable populations. We have summarized the main ideas and key t…
16 Warning Signs - Mental Health Decline
By The Mindful Leader Team
In the latest Conference Board workforce survey over a third of respondents, reported a decline in their mental health. This is quickly becoming a priority for leaders and human resource executives across all organizations and industries. In a recent episode of CEO Perspectives, an insightful discussion with Donna Morris, Executive Vice President, and Chief People Officer at Walmart, underlined the imperative of recognizing and addressing mental health issues. She emp…
POISE - A Dialectic Practice for Mindful Leaders
By The Mindful Leader Team
In our prior exploration, "Dialectic Thinking: The Secret to Exceptional Mindful Leadership," we explored the fascinating intricacies of dialectic thinking. We examined its impact on leadership, revealing the tug-of-war between binary and nuanced thinking in our society, politics, and personal decisions. Delving into neuroscience, we discussed how the prefrontal cortex overpowers our instinctual, primitive binary thinking. Importantly, we explored the paradox of accep…
How to Have Compassionate Performance Reviews
AI's Mind-Reading Breakthrough: 5 Ways it will Revolutionize Mindfulness
By The Mindful Leader Team
Imagine stepping into a thrilling new chapter in the world of technology. Picture a reality where artificial intelligence (AI) can tap into human brain activity and translate it into a coherent text. Sounds like a thing of the future, right? Well, this isn't some far-off dream. It's the present, unfolding right before our eyes. A groundbreaking study conducted by scientists at the University of Texas, Austin has recently opened up this new frontier, showing us how AI …
May Monthly Newsletter
The Psychology of Why We Don’t Do The Things That Are Good for Us
Spirituality for Sale
By Mo Edjlali
In a recent whackfulness article titled "Digital Deepak: A Byte of Enlightenment?", I briefly discussed Deepak Chopra and his association with the AI Foundation. Subsequently, just a few days ago, I watched this session featuring OpenAI CEO Altman and Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield, which left me with mixed feelings. While I acknowledge and respect the intentions and capabilities of these individuals, I feel a sense of uneasiness in my bones. And sure I have my concerns about AI,…