Helping leaders emerge

Brilliant 50 minute video of a conversation with Jon Kabat-Zinn, Daniel Goleman, and Richard Davidson moderated by David Gelles of the New York Times on October 3, 2017.

Key points

  • Why 8 minutes matters
  • We have an innate preference for goodness
  • Compassion and kindness can be nurtured
  • Mindfulness is a way of being
  • Meditation is about opening our hearts, calming our minds, in benefit to ourselves and others
  • Mindfulness -> attention training -> cognitive control -> paying attention to attention
  • The real meditation practice is every moment of your life

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