I found a $19 billion startup that began by accident.

Here's the story of WhatsApp (and how 1 Apple update changed everything)👇

In my role as Education Policy Co-Lead at the Mindfulness Initiative, myself and Co-Lead Prof. Katherine Weare have been busy creating a Strategy for #Mindfulness and #Education report.

Download here and please share! themindfulnessinitiative.org/the-mindfulnes…

Coronavirus cases per 10 million of population across countries with the highest number of cases. I have added Sweden and Belgium to the graph.
I am sorry I have not responded to your comments on the previous post, was not expecting such an overwhelming response.

Previous Pew Research Center surveys have found that 22% of U.S. adults use @Twitter. Our recent study went a step further to tell us about how these Americans use the platform by linking survey data to actual user behavior: pewrsr.ch/2DwCKnY

In sum, we ain't seen nothing yet...

a16z.com/2019/05/23/pod… via a16z

The UU Programme report 'Understanding Unbelief: Atheists and agnostics around the world' by Lois Lee Stephen Bullivant Miguel Farias & Jonathan Lanman should be required reading for anyone trying to get to grips with non-religious worldviews. #unbeliefrome research.kent.ac.uk/understandingu…

Join us for the GLOBALISING PHILOSOPHY SYMPOSIUM on 14-07-2019 (9.30am-5.30pm)

What would a truly global and multicultural vision of philosophy look like?

Darwin Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Kent campus.

ALL WELCOME

Is a city still a city if urban living is a luxury good? nyti.ms/2LS2p0R

Do you teach mindfulness?

Are you based in the UK?

Would you like your thoughts, experiences, and views about the past, present and future of mindfulness to be represented in a landmark study?

If so, please visit mappingmindfulness.net to take part in our study.

Always a pleasure to speak to David Cornock. Just finished an interview on a delightfully sunny day on the topic of mindfulness in politics for The Week in Westminster. Look out for the segment on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday!

Another example for our shortening attention spans. “The Death of the Album”. Share of revenue in the music industry by format type. Source: buff.ly/2LufahS

'Is #mindfulness one way to resource teachers for the important and hard work they do?' Current issue of Tes explores this question written by Gráinne Hallahan, with interviews with Professor Tamsin Ford 💙, Katherine Weare and others.
Online article here: tes.com/news/welcome-m…

nytimes.com/2019/04/03/obi…

It's happening:

Competitive Meditation

First round: video game players vs. meditation app employees

Ready, Set, ... Stop!

mashable.com/article/compet…

Great (free) conference on yoga coming up at SOAS.

soas.ac.uk/yoga-studies/e…

#Atheism conference co-hosted by the @UniKentSECL Stephen Bullivant Lois Lee ‘Understanding Unbelief’ project, the #Vatican dept responsible for dialogue with non-believers and the Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network takes place in Rome 28-30 May 2019 ow.ly/OUY830nHro3