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Resources and Recommendations 

The research and writings on mindfulness are extensive, varied, and rich. Here are some book and website recommendations. 

Books, Apps and Beyond

Books: Mindfulness Practice

Adams, Marilee “Change your Questions, Change your Life”
Goldstein, Joseph “Mindfulness”
Goleman, Daniel “Emotional Intelligence”
Goleman, Daniel “Focus – The Hidden Drive of Excellence”
Kabat-Zinn, Jon “Full Catastrophe Living”
Kabat-Zinn, Jon “Wherever you go, there you are”
Meng, Tan “Search Inside Yourself”
Oliver, Mary “Felicity”
Rock, David “Your Brain at Work”
Salzberg, Sharon “Real Happiness at Work”
Whyte, David “The House of Belonging”

Books: Mindfulness and Neuroscience

Brewer, Judson “The Craving Mind”
Begley, Sharon “Train your Mind, Change your Brain”
Goleman, Daniel and Davidson, Richard “Altered Traits: Science Reveals how Meditation Changes your Mind, Brain, and Body”
Siegel, Daniel “The Developing Mind”
Siegel, Daniel and Hartzell, Mary “Parenting from the Inside Out”

Mindfulness Apps

Headspace
Insight Timer
Calm Meditation Techniques - for Sleep and Stress Reduction

Teacher Recommendations

David Patterson – University of Tennessee
Gil Fronsdal – Insight Meditation Center, Redwood City, CA - Free guided meditations & zoom sessionsmeetings on Zoom

Jack KornfieldSpirit RockMany programs on mindfulness, in person and online 

Jon Kabat-Zinn – Guided Meditations

Kara Taorima – Self - Compassion

Kristen Neff – Center for Mindful Self-Compassion – Programs on self compassion

Robert Lurye – Insight LA
Sharon Salzberg --- Focus on Loving Kindness

Tara Brach --- Free guided meditations and meetings on Zoom

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