# Prof. Melissa Schilling on the benefits of Intel's meditation program for employees

1 Faculty News July 9, 2014 ![Huffington Post logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/huffpost192x144.jpg?itok=sF2Y0c9v)>

Excerpt from [The Huffington Post](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/09/intel-awake-inside_n_5543274.html) -- "'If you keep people really, really busy, what will happen is that the scope of what they can attend to will narrow down. They'll get really focused on the next couple of days or the next few weeks or the next quota,' [Schilling](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/melissa-schilling) said. 'You want them to think about the forest -- you don't want them to get so caught up in the trees that they can't see the forest anymore.'"

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