Imagine sitting quietly, the soft whisper of leaves and a gentle breeze accompanying your thoughts. That’s meditation for many, and it’s not just about sitting in a lotus position in a quiet room.

For many, the idea of meditation sounds both appealing and overwhelming. Being more mindful seems like it could be positive, but sitting still for a half hour or more in silence feels daunting. For ...

Mindfulness meditation is everywhere, for everything and for everyone. Right now I’m teaching a class for doctoral students in clinical psychology on “Contemplative Practices and Clinical Psychology” ...