Resiliency | Smiling Science Alliance

Wellness for Forensic Practitioners: An Operational Issue?

As a long time scientist/practitioner in a “last responder” position, I’ve found an amazing amount of satisfaction and fulfillment in my job up to this point. My...

by Nici

Mar , 18

Depression , Health , Meditation , Neurobiology , New Resources , Performance , Resiliency

A sense of awe at home? In my kitchen? While teleworking?

The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society. I love this...

by Nici

May , 10

Compassion & Integrity , Education , Neurobiology , Resiliency

Change your lens for a new perspective: it works!

As a National Geographic photographer, Dewitt Jones discovered a way of seeing that changed his life. Through his stories and unforgettable images, Deweitt shares his emotional, personal...

by Nici

Apr , 16

Compassion & Integrity , Education , New Resources , Resiliency

Creating a More Mindful Work Routine

Hello, Smiling Scientists and mindfulness warriors! I’ve been focusing on work-related mindfulness in the month of January…there are so many resources available that assist and guide us...

by Nici

Jan , 15

Compassion & Integrity , Education , Health , Neurobiology , Performance , Resiliency

January 8th, 2020: Cultivating Mindful Habits with Mindful Online Learning

Here’s a great online learning opportunity from the people at Mindful.com…even if you find your employer doesn’t officially (or with $$$) support training in how to cultivate...

by Nici

Jan , 4

Depression , Health , Meditation , Resiliency

Growth and Grief: the Challenge of Being Present

I’ve been struggling with the loss of my beloved dog Ike these past few months. I really thought my mindfulness journey and everything I’ve learned up to...

by Nici

Sep , 4