Fight Back Without Empowering What You’re Fighting Against
From Mindful.org By Stephany Tlalka and Judson Brewer Curiosity can help support equanimity. When we’re resisting something, we’re contracting. And that... Read More
Mindfulness of Race
Graduating from the Mindfulness Facilitator Training, I feel that I’m part of an emerging wave of engaged mindfulness. If you applied for... Read More
What Is Engaged Mindfulness?
By Fleet Maull, PhD What is Engaged Mindfulness? Engaged mindfulness is about offering the practices and values of mindfulness, including nonjudgmental... Read More
Three Ways Mindfulness Can Make You Less Biased
From Greater Good, UC Berkeley By Jill Suttie Today, prejudice against people who don’t share our race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or political... Read More
Mindfulness benefits social activists
From The Signal By Jessica Bell “Mindfulness has helped me reshape my relationship with my body and come to love it as... Read More
Love Everyone: A Guide for Spiritual Activists
From Lion’s Roar By SHARON SALZBERG and REV. ANGEL KYODO WILLIAMS What in the world could it mean to love everybody? To love somebody... Read More
Rising to the Occasion: Social Engagement in a Chaotic World
A Talk by Sakyong Mipham and Workshop by Fleet Maull From Shambhala Times By Andrea D’Asaro From the article: As part... Read More
How Can Mindfulness Help Society?
How Can Mindfulness Help Society? A Dialogue with Professor Richard Davidson and Acharya Fleet Maull Most people characterize mindfulness meditation as a... Read More
Do You Know Your True Face?
From Lion’s Roar By LAMA ROD OWENS The great bodhisattva James Baldwin once wrote: “I am what time, circumstances, history, have made... Read More
Zen and the Art of Social Movement Maintenance
From Waging NonViolence By James K. Rowe … “In a racially unjust world,” [Angela] Davis earnestly asked [Jon] Kabat-Zinn, “what good is... Read More