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 >
Ancient Wisdom Practices Can Help You Thrive This Semester
September 9, 2026
Research shows ancient wisdom practices teach balance during student life. Learn More
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 >
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 >
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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The Happiness Quest
December 10, 2015
Discussing broader mental health topics, Korn Ferry Institute features studies conducted at the Center Learn More
UW-Madison Research Suggests Yoga Breathing Technique Could Help Treat PTSD
December 10, 2015
Wisconsin Public Radio shares early findings from a Center study on PTSD Learn More
Show Featuring Richard Davidson
December 10, 2015
Radio show discusses the science of well-being with Center Founder Richard Davidson Learn More
Calming Influences: Area Conference Aims to Create More Mindful Leaders
December 10, 2015
In Business profiles the Center's event on well-being and mindful leadership Learn More
Our Digital Device Addiction is Causing A 'National Attention Deficit'
December 10, 2015
Richard Davidson and Huffington Post Editor-in-Chief Arianna Huffington examine how to improve well-being Learn More
Want to Train Your Brain To Feel More Compassion? Here's How
December 10, 2015
Center Collaborator Helen Weng shares her discoveries on the science of compassion with Fast Company Learn More
Research: The Key Ingredient to Genuine Happiness
December 10, 2015
Author Dan Goleman includes the Center's science in exploring what makes us happy Learn More
How Mindfulness Changes the Brain
December 10, 2015
Mindful Magazine draws from Center Founder Richard Davidson's work on the neuroscience of meditation Learn More
It’s Time to Demystify Meditation
December 10, 2015
The Center's work plays a role in a larger conversation about meditation Learn More
This Professor Says Learning To Be Happy Is 'No Different Than Learning The Violin'
December 10, 2015
Richard Davidson shares why well-being is a skill that can be learned at the World Economic Forum Learn More
A Wisconsin Preschool Tried a "Kindness Curriculum"
December 10, 2015
New York Magazine reports on the Center's first study examining the effects of its Kindness Curriculum Learn More
'One Size Will Not Fit All:' Q&A with Richard Davidson
December 10, 2015
Expanded Schools and Center Founder Richard Davidson talk about the latest in social emotional learning Learn More