As we look to infuse a greater sense of meaning in our day-to-day lives, there is an important question to consider. Is the prescriptive advice that we are to put our energies into being more mindful?

Writing, reading, math and mindfulness? That last subject is increasingly joining the three classic courses, as more young students in the United States are practicing mindfulness, meaning focusing on ...

Products tout ‘mindfulness’ in financial planning, but it’s not always clear what that means. Oscar Wong/Moment via Getty Images We began by conducting a dozen hourlong interviews to ask: “What does ...