CHAPTER 10

The Gift of Mindfulness

“If there is no stillness, there is no silence. If there is no silence, There is no insight. If there is no insight, There is no clarity.”—Tenzin Priyadarshi

Entering the Mainstream

Innovative organizations are beginning to adopt a practice once thought of by some as esoteric or inextricably bound to Eastern religion. Fortune 100 companies, Ivy League university executive education programs, and a smattering of various companies in-between are exploring the practice called “mindfulness.” Mindfulness is not ...

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