The Mindfulness Edge

Acknowledgments

Matt Tenney

There are countless people I would like to thank for their help throughout my life, without whom I would not be who I am or doing what I do. For the sake of brevity here, I would like to acknowledge and thank those who have had the greatest impact on the success of this book.

First, I thank those of you who have been in the audiences of my keynotes and training programs over the past few years, and to the clients who have invited me to serve those audiences. You have shown such an inspiring thirst for mindfulness and other tools that can help you not only realize greater professional success and better business outcomes but also become kinder, more compassionate human beings. You inspired me to write this book much sooner than I had originally intended to.

Thank you, Mom and Dad. Without your unconditional support, this book never would have come to be.

Thank you, Leah, my wonderful wife and best friend. You inspire me every day with your incredible thoughtfulness, your care for the people around you, and your devotion to being as Christ-like as possible.

Thank you, Tim Gard. Despite your grueling academic schedule and the quick deadlines we faced, you took this project on with enthusiasm and precision and made the book significantly better than what it would have been had I written it alone. Also, I thank your wife and son for supporting you on this ...