Business minded: Dalai Lama, Naropa at heart of national movement toward workplace mindfulness

Stress.

You’re bombarded by smartphone calls, emails, texts and news headlines. Your mind is a bucking horse. Deadlines, quotas and clients pop in and out of your thoughts like pesky flies. The kicker? You’re at home. But your mind isn’t.

What does this have to do with Northern Colorado and the Dalai Lama? Lots  —  if you connect the dots.

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, canceled his Oct. 20-21 visit to Boulder because of health reasons, according to the University of Colorado Boulder, a co-sponsor of the visit. The Office of…