Wisdom at Work

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  • Mindful Nation

    Mindful Nation

    Today is a turning point for the global view of the value and integration of Mindfulness in our modern lives and work-life. After a year of intensive research by a committed group of mindfulness practitioners, teachers, leaders and policy makers, the final report from the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (MAPPG) and the Mindfulness Initiative will be releasing […]

  • The VUCA-Savvy Leader:

    The VUCA-Savvy Leader:

    Developing Personal and Organizational Capacity to Thrive in Complex Times, by Dr. Joel and Michelle Levey Watch for our article titled The VUCA Savvy Leader in MWorld, Summer Edition 2013, for The American Management Association. VUCA is an acronym coined by leaders at the War College to describe the modern day battle field, which is […]

  • Compassion Games – Survival of the Kindest – Begins Today

    Compassion Games – Survival of the Kindest – Begins Today

    The Compassion Games – Survival of the Kindest begin today! For the past few months our leadership team at Wisdom at Work have been working to help envision, develop, and launch the Compassion Games in Seattle Sept. 21- Oct. 22, 2012 .   We invite those of your in the NW to get involved (along […]

  • Visionary Arts

    Where do our visionary inspirations come from? How can we become more adept at resonantly aligning ourselves with the source of visionary guidance? How can the inner sciences and technologies of the contemplative wisdom traditions help us to open ourselves to source the downloads that inspire our visionary lives? Drawing insights from 40 years of […]

  • Reflections on Wisdom, Wellness, and Wholeness

    Reflections on Wisdom, Wellness, and Wholeness

    On the full moon of May we landed in Thailand and were met by our friend Hajar. “Oh, you have timed your arrival perfectly, this is the Vesak, the celebration of the enlightenment of the Buddha. This is a three-day holiday and the whole country is very happy!” Can you imagine living in a country that has a three-day national holiday dedicated to affirming and celebrating the potential for yourself — and all beings — to awaken fully to our true nature and highest potentials? Depending on your frame of reference, or reverence, you might translate this for yourself to mean awakening to your wholeness, true self, divine nature, or to Christ, or Buddha within you.

  • David Suzuki: an Elder’s Vision for our Sustainable Future

    A talk by the brilliant David Suzuki.

  • Potent Conversations

    Potent Conversations

    This past week we’ve been in the Bay Area meeting with friends, colleagues, and luminaries in various transformational movements. No better time than the present to start our new blog. This is our first post! May the conversation be fruitful, for the benefit of all.

  • Metta Lovingkindness Meditation

    Metta Lovingkindness Meditation

    Metta Lovingkindness Meditation with Joel and Michelle Levey.

  • Mindful Nation UK: A Historic Moment

    Mindful Nation UK: A Historic Moment

    Today is a turning point for the global view of the value and integration of Mindfulness in our modern lives and work-life. After a year of intensive research by a committed group of mindfulness practitioners, teachers, leaders and policy makers, the final report from the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (MAPPG) and the Mindfulness Initiative will be releasing […]

  • Mindful Presence: The Heart of Mind Fitness Training

    [Originally published on Huffington Post] Much of our work with organizations and individuals centers around the development of what we call “mind fitness.” Mind fitness means having a mind that’s fit for action and insight. At the heart and core of this kind of mind-body-spirit training is the practice of “mindful presence” — the essential […]