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US Marines Meditate, Practice 'Mindfulness'

New study could overcome stress and suicide rates

By the Associated Press

Posted Jan 19, 2013 5:29 PM CST

(AP) – The US Marine Corps, known for turning out some of the military's toughest warriors, is studying how to make its troops even tougher through meditative practices, yoga-type stretching, and exercises based on mindfulness. Marine Corps officials say they will build a curriculum that would...   Read full story »

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