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NYT: 4 Ways to Flourish (in Good Times and Bad)

March 27, 2026

To flourish is to have a life that feels meaningful and rich, despite the challenges we’ll inevitably face. That's what Center for Healthy Minds... Learn More >

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Center for Healthy Minds Researchers Use AI and 7.5M Screenshots to Understand Suicide Risk

March 25, 2026

The latest findings in this first-of-its-kind study show nighttime smartphone behavior can be an indicator of suicidal thoughts. Learn More >

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Huberman Lab Podcast: Science-Based Meditation Tools to Improve Your Brain & Health | Dr. Richard Davidson

March 20, 2026

Can you meditate for just 5 minutes a day for 30 days? Tune into the latest episode of Huberman Lab podcast, hosted by scientist Dr. Andrew... Learn More

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Virtual Course Equips Educators with ‘Transformative’ Roadmap to Teaching ‘Human Flourishing’

March 3, 2026

The Art and Science of Human Flourishing: Essentials for Educators course expands on the science-backed curriculum and learnings of the Art and... Learn More >

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Beyond the Data: Get to Know CHM Scientists Ross Jacobucci and Brooke Ammerman

February 24, 2026

Center for Heathy Minds had a chance to speak with CHM experts Dr. Brooke Ammerman and Dr. Ross Jacobucci to get to know them better and learn... Learn More >

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How People With Higher Moral Reasoning and Kindness Have Different Brains

December 15, 2015

Featuring compassion research from he Center, led by Helen Weng Learn More

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Can You Train Your Brain to Be More Compassionate?

December 15, 2015

Featuring compassion research from the Center Learn More

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How to Be Mindful in the Real World

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses neuroplasticty and contemplative practice Learn More

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That’s Men: Forget about the Future, Be Positive about the Past

December 15, 2015

Featuring research on emotions from the Center Learn More

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Neuroscience Backs Up the Buddhist Belief That “The Self” Isn’t Constant, but Ever-Changing

December 15, 2015

A paper from the Center on cognitive mechanisms in meditation practice is featured Learn More

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This Neuroscientist Proves Well-Being Can Change the Brain

December 15, 2015

A look at research from Richard Davidson and the Center Learn More

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How Science Can Inform Good Leadership

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson provides three strategies for leaders and managers to consider to cultivate well-being at work Learn More

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Develop a Healthy Mind: How Focus Impacts Brain Function

December 15, 2015

In a conversation with Daniel Goleman, Richard Davidson discusses innovative practices in cognitive control for children, including ways to help... Learn More

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Scientists to Share Insights into Compassion with the Dalai Lama

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson weighs in on neuroplasticity Learn More

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The Neuroscience of Compassion

December 15, 2015

Featuring research from Richard Davidson on emotion regulation Learn More

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Interview with Dr. Richard Davidson

December 15, 2015

The Living Hero program talks with Richard Davidson about his career path, how meditation changes the brain and his research Learn More

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How to Beat Stress and Angst Through Meditation

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson says meditation is like any other workout - if you want the benefits, you have to practice Learn More