by Chade-Meng Tan | Jul 19, 2018
My friends, Regrettably, despite years of daily practice, I find my behavior to still have some serious flaws. One of those flaws is that some years ago, I spoke and acted with some people in ways that I viewed as socially acceptable, but now realize were...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Oct 26, 2017
Ten years ago today, on 26 Oct 2007, we piloted the first Search Inside Yourself (SIY) class in Google with 50 attendees. Today, the full two-day Search Inside Yourself class reaches more than 10,000 people a year in five continents. People continue to tell me the...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 14, 2016
“In the video up top, Meng explores how self-love, loving-kindness, and awareness of mortality can combat the ‘my family is crazy’-ies.”
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 9, 2016
“And in the light of Tan’s stories of suffering, his humor and good cheer become all the more meaningful—a testament to the power of meditation to make us happier, more connected, and more resilient.”
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 9, 2016
“Narrator Telly Leung makes this conversational guide to inner joy as fun to hear as it is absorbing.”
by Chade-Meng Tan | Nov 6, 2016
“For me, the class was a much-needed opportunity to stop running, chewing, and cursing, and really notice what was happening — both around and inside me. Below, I’ve rounded up the insights from SIY that most resonated with me.”