• About Caroline

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    As Co-founder and CEO of the Mindsight Institute in Santa Monica, California, I’ve spent the last 12 years learning about and promoting healthy minds and well-being. Our mission is to bring more kindness, compassion and resilience into the world. I'm happy to introduce you to my first book, The Gift of Presence: A Mindfulness Guide for Women.

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The Gift of Presence

A Mindfulness Guide for Women

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“The Gift of Presence is a gift for us all – filled with practical insights and fascinating science about the power of mindfulness… Inspiring, well-written and wise, it’s a must-read for women of all ages.”

—Arianna Huffington, Founder & CEO, Thrive Global

“While there’s no way around tending to our life’s roles and responsibilities, there is a way to live with presence, starting today, that can bring more calm and well-being into our lives so that we can move beyond surviving to thriving.”

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ABOUT CAROLINE WELCH

Hi! I’m Caroline Welch. Welcome to my website.

I hope you that you will find what you are looking for, and perhaps even some ideas and practices you didn’t know you were seeking.

I’ve spent the last 15 years learning about and promoting healthy minds and well-being as CEO and Co-founder, with Dr. Dan Siegel, of the Mindsight Institute in Santa Monica, California. Our mission is to bring more kindness, compassion and resilience into the world. My first book, The Gift of Presence: A Mindfulness Guide for Women, will be released on March 17, 2020.

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THE GIFT OF PRESENCE

“Caroline Welch’s wise and clear book shows us how mindful awareness can give us back our life.”

—Tara Brach, Author of Radical Acceptance and Radical Compassion

“In this inspiring guide, Caroline Welch synthesizes cutting-edge science and contemplative wisdom from across cultures and walks of life, drawing from her own remarkable, yet relatable life and the experiences of dozens of women”

—Elissa Epel, PhD, Professor at the UCSF, and New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Telomere Effect

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Whether in all-day workshops or conference keynotes, Caroline provides a pathway for living more peacefully and with less chaos in our lives. Her work inspires women to develop a deep and enduring appreciation for ourselves and all that we hold together in our families, workplaces, and communities.

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“States such as presence, joy, and clarity can become enduring traits—and literally change our baseline way of being.”

—Caroline Welch, The Gift of Presence