by Chade-Meng Tan | Sep 25, 2013
On Friday, 20 September 2013, I was invited to appear on CNBC’sPower Lunch on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (you can watch it at: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101051478). Near the end of the program, I guided almost 10 seconds of silent meditation. Put...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Sep 20, 2013
Google is going Zen. Silicon Valley is well known for its lucrative employee perks, but now companies are offering meditation and mindfulness courses to employees and there’s a long waiting list to attend. Google’s “Search Inside Yourself”...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Sep 16, 2013
In May 2013, Dawn, Ivan, Jessica and myself spoke at the United Nations to initiate a campaign to inspire one billion acts of peace in the world supported by 13 Nobel Peace Laureates. Here is the video of our speech. We also wrote about our experience in the...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Sep 10, 2013
All my friends know that my career goal is to create the conditions for world peace in my lifetime. But every now and then, somebody asks me, “How will you know when you’re successful?” For a long time, I didn’t have an answer. Well, I do...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Aug 26, 2013
I try to always be good to everybody. Because of that, people tend to be nice to me, so I seldom have the opportunity to experience ill-will towards anybody. However, no matter how good you are to people, there is always a non-zero probability that somebody will...