This essay was written by one of our members, Peter Smith, after he completed our Naikan self-reflection program. Last...
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The Power of Turning Inward
Linda Anderson Krech, , Attention/Mindfulness, Gratitude, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, Attention, gratitude, Kindness, Mental Wellness, naikan, Relationships, Thirty Thousand Days, 0Where do we turn for answers when we are faced with daunting questions? Who do we consult with when...
What Prevents You from Appreciating Your Partner (and a lot of other people)? Hint: It has to do with gorillas
Gregg Krech, , Attention/Mindfulness, Gratitude, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, Attention, gratitude, mental health, Mental Wellness, Mindfulness, Neuroscience, Relationships, 1Are you familiar with the “invisible gorilla” experiment? A group of people were asked to pass basketballs back and...
Rolling Your Eyes in a Relationship — Felony or Misdemeanor (Audio)
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, Acceptance, Mental Wellness, Relationships, 0(Audio Podcast – 5 min.) Most of us realize that there’s no right and wrong when it comes to...
“I’m sorry.”
Linda Anderson Krech, , Gratitude, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, japan compassion, Kindness, Mental Wellness, naikan, Relationships, 0“Why were you so worried?,” I would often say to my mom. “I wasn’t all that late, and besides,...
The Key Ingredient to Disaster Recovery (audio)
Gregg Krech, , Mental Wellness, Relationships, Audio, Crisis, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Purpose, Relationships, 0In the aftermath of a natural disaster, what does it take for a family and community to recover? In...
Kinship (video)
Linda Anderson Krech, , Mental Wellness, ToDo Institute, Action, Making a Difference, Purpose, Relationships, Thirty Thousand Days, 0One of the things that Naikan reveals for you (in very specific and personal ways) is the interdependent nature...
The Power of Seeing (Video)
Gregg Krech, , Attention/Mindfulness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, Attention, Mental Wellness, Relationships, Thirty Thousand Days, video, 0This is an extraordinary video of people’s eyes. Sometimes we have contact with people for years and never actually...