How to Keep Your Child Safe (and Happy) Online, Part 1

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Tips for helping kids navigate the social media minefield

 
 
  
 
 

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The Benefits of Introversion

Book Reviews | May 15, 2012

Do extroverts rule the world? A new book makes the case for some alone time.

 
University of Wisconsin neuroscientist Richie Davidson delivering his ISCS “master lecture” on the neuroscience of compassion.

Three Insights about Compassion, Meditation, and the Brain

Guest Column | May 15, 2012

What I learned at the recent International Symposium for Contemplative Studies.

 

Three Lessons from Mitt Romney about Bullying

From The Editors | May 14, 2012

Mitt Romney stands accused of homophobic bullying in high school. But what positive lessons can we draw from the story?

 

How to Keep Your Child Safe (and Happy) Online, Part 1

Raising Happiness | May 14, 2012

Tips for helping kids navigate the social media minefield

 

Just One Thing: Find Your North Star

Guest Column | May 11, 2012

Where are you headed? Rick Hanson suggests a way to discover what's most important to you.

 
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Gratitude Journal: Thank You, Mom!

Raising Happiness | May 11, 2012

Contribute to our community gratitude journal.

 

Podcast: Forgive and Forget?

Raising Happiness | May 10, 2012

When we forget what happened, do we set ourselves up?

 
Help for the poor at a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Nepal.

How Does Religion Shape Compassion?

Guest Column | May 9, 2012

A GGSC-sponsored study found that compassion is less important for moving religious people to perform acts of kindness. But that doesn't mean they are less compassionate!

 

Can Supportive Moms Enhance Your Brain?

In Brief | May 9, 2012

A recent study offers striking evidence of how nurturing parenting early in a child’s life promotes their healthy development.

 
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How to Heal the Angry Brain

Book Reviews | May 8, 2012

A new book reveals how understanding the way your brain works can help you control anger and aggression.

 
  
 

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The Greater Good Guide to Mindfulness

The Greater Good Guide to Mindfulness

This invaluable resource, a special benefit for GGSC members, offers insight into what mindfulness is, why it’s important, and how to teach it.

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Pathways to Gratefulness

The Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco
June 23rd 2012, 10am-5pm
Pathways to Gratefulness

Network for Grateful Living presents a summit geared at awakening the practice of gratefulness and grateful living in all of us.

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