The Mindful Path: Mixing Mindfulness in Business and Education
Hello again from guest blogger, Lisa Robinson! Although I've worked most of my professional life in business, my experience in education inspires me to find ways to offer the best tools for learning and success to students/teachers/administrators and to business professionals. So, this week’s Mindful Path post presents “The Mindfulness in Schools Project.” To see the details, click on the link below to see a great TEDx video: https://youtu.be/6mlk6xD_xAQ I hope you enjoyed participating in the exercise presented in the video. I found it to be an easy and tangible way to experience mindfulness. Now that you’ve seen the educational part of this post, you might be wondering where the business part is. The “.b” mindfulness curriculum described in the video was created by using the book “Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World,” which forms the basis for the lessons. Here’s a link to the book: https://ow.ly/xg7cA This book is not focusing on mindfulness in education. However, the learning that comes from it has been made applicable for education. How Can You Take Advantage of this Mindfulness Learning? I’ll be working my way through the 8-week program in the book and posting about it here starting in July. If you would like to join me, please either borrow the book from a library or purchase a copy. I welcome everyone who would like to participate in actively learning how to use mindfulness. I look