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News: Learning Well-Being
Mind, Brain and Emotion
UW–Madison Collaboration Promotes Well-Being in the Workplace
July 6, 2015
The Center for Healthy Minds partners with Wisconsin School of Business to bring their Cultivating Well-Being curriculum to the workplace
Well-Being in Children
‘Kindness Curriculum’ Boosts School Success in Preschoolers
January 23, 2015
Over the course of 12 weeks, twice a week, prekindergarten students learned their ABCs - attention, breath and body and caring practice
Research Findings
Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion, Study Shows
May 22, 2013
Can compassion be learned?
Well-Being in Children
Center Researchers Urge the Development of Digital Games to Improve Brain Function and Well-Being
February 28, 2013
How can we explore digital technologies such as video games as ways to improve well-being in kids?
Well-Being in Children
Educational Games to Train Middle Schoolers’ Attention, Empathy
May 21, 2012
A new grant will allow researchers to design and rigorously test two educational games
Well-Being in Adults
In New Book, Leading Neuroscientist Describes Your Brain on Emotion
March 5, 2012
Center Founder Richard Davidson authors a new book on the science of emotions