Mounting scientific evidence from scores of universities strongly suggests that mindfulness not only reduces stress, but also gently builds an inner strength so that future stressors have less impact on our happiness and physical well-being.

Mounting scientific evidence from scores of universities strongly suggests that mindfulness not only reduces stress, but also gently builds an inner strength so that future stressors have less impact on our happiness and physical well-being.

When Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, aged 47, died suddenly, she experienced a fear that was “constant” and a feeling that the “anguish would never subside.”

When Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, aged 47, died suddenly, she experienced a fear that was “constant” and a feeling that the “anguish would never subside.”

Reaching out on social media, a woman wrote:

Reaching out on social media, a woman wrote:

Grieving is very hard. It taxes the entire person: body, mind, spirit, emotions.

Grieving is very hard. It taxes the entire person: body, mind, spirit, emotions.

Chocolate has been making Americans smile for at least 4,000 years now — South Americans, that is.