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Noah Levine Mindfulness Teacher
Culture of Mindfulness

Diamonds in the Rough

The following was originally published in the ISF January 2018 newsletter. Join our mailing list here to receive upcoming newsletters. Reflections on potential During the Fall I piloted the program in a new school. It

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ISF MindfulMe Digital Badge
Teen Resource

Mindful Me | Digital Badge for Teens

We are happy to announce the first digital Mindfulness Badge for Teens! If you have completed a mindful breath training, complete the activities of the badge. Once you’ve successfully illustrated your skills, you will be

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The Notebook covers Inner Strength Teen Program
Culture of Mindfulness

Relax, Heal, Learn by Dale Mezzacappa – The Notebook

The Inner Strength Teen Program just received some insightful coverage in the April 11th issue of The Notebook, Philadelphia’s Education weekly. You can read the article Relax, Heal, Learn by Dale Mezzacappa @dalemezz in its original with comments and more on

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Creating Stability

How do we use our mindfulness practice to create stability? What are we looking for and how are we orienting ourselves so that the time we spend being still and paying attention begins to have

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Haverford School Diversity Conference
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ISF at the Haverford Middle School Diversity Conference

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Culture of Mindfulness

Teenage Brain: Risks, Peer Pressure & Our Modern World

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Teen Essays

Wherever You Go, There You Are

Student, 17 years I will take meditation and the developmental perspective with me to college because the ideas and practices that come with them have helped me develop a better self. Over the time that

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Teen Essays

A Taste of Mindfulness

Student, 18 years I am not much of a meditator. I find that closing my eyes for a long period of time makes me drowsy and is a little painful. However, one Thursday I decided

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Teaching kids to support one another post election
Culture of Mindfulness

What Do We Say to Our Children?

Many of the images we’re shown these days are of fractures between peoples. The unexpected but unambiguous results of the US election is confronting many of us with the challenge of seeing our own silos,

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