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A Course for Healthy Minds

September 23, 2026

An evidence-based curriculum in human flourishing is finding its way into classrooms everywhere. Learning Well Magazine does an in-depth piece... Learn More

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Improving Your Health is a ‘Radical Act of Generosity.’ Quotes From Neuroscientist Dr. Richie Davidson’s FoundMyFitness Podcast Episode

September 12, 2026

Dr. Rhonda Patrick and Dr. Richie Davidson address some of the most interesting questions about wellbeing and the science behind it today.  Learn More >

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Ancient Wisdom Practices Can Help You Thrive This Semester

September 9, 2026

Research shows ancient wisdom practices teach balance during student life. Learn More

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Center for Healthy Minds Shares Crucial Findings of No Symptom Worsening Following Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy 

August 20, 2026

Researchers have released findings of no evidence that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) increased a risk of symptom worsening, in a... Learn More >

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Latest CHM Study Aims to End the Trial and Error of Mental Health Care

August 19, 2026

What if there were a more timely, nimble and accurate way to measure people’s mental wellbeing to understand when treatment starts working and for... Learn More >

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Community Wisdom is Transforming Wellbeing Initiatives and Research

June 24, 2026

Collaborations between Wisconsin community members and Center for Healthy Minds highlight the power of initiatives and research grounded in trust,... 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

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Building a Better Brain

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson shares that humans may be able to produce produce physical changes in their brains that can improve their lives Learn More

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Prayer May Reshape Your Brain...And Your Reality

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses neuroplasticity with NPR Learn More

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'Mindfulness' Meditation Being Used in Hospitals and Schools

December 15, 2015

USA Today features research on well-being from the Center Learn More

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Joyful Wisdom: How Happy Can We Be?

December 15, 2015

Friend of the Center Daniel Goleman discusses happiness and highlights research from the Center Learn More

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Mental Exercise like Meditation Can Literally Change Our Minds

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson discusses the power of mental exercise Learn More

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Try Meditation to Lower Your Blood Pressure and Protect Your Heart

December 15, 2015

Richard Davidson weighs in on meditation practices and well-being Learn More