Mindfulness and Compassion in Health Care

By Robert McClure | January 2014 | TRT 12:57

What is Mindfulness?

By Jon Kabat-Zinn

By Kristin Neff

By Rhonda Magee

By Jon Kabat-Zinn

By Shauna Shapiro

By Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas

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