James Gimian

James Gimian is the publisher of Mindful magazine and Mindful.org, publications dedicated to bringing the benefits of secular mindfulness practice to all areas of modern life through media, community-building activities, conferences, and more. James has spearheaded Mindful’s community-building efforts within the mindfulness movement for the past eight years, and is currently on the Advisory Board of both the Center for Mindfulness at UMass and Mindful Schools, and the Board of Directors of the Mind Fitness Training Institute and the Institute for Mindful Leadership. He has been a magazine and trade book publishing professional since 1973. He is also co-author of two books on Sun Tzu’s Art of War and it’s application to leadership excellence amidst the conflict and challenge in an increasingly complex world. He has taught leadership training programs and mindfulness in North America and Europe since 1978.