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Published in: TransformationThe faux revolution of mindfulness
McMindfulness is the new capitalist spirituality.
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Published in: TransformationWhen meditation isn’t enough
For someone with a traumatized nervous system, sitting in silence isn’t always the right response.
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Published in: TransformationWhy mindfulness matters now
I didn’t learn how to cross lines of difference when I was younger. Maybe you didn’t either, but we can all learn it now.
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Published in: TransformationLearning to love us-versus-them thinking
Oppositional thinking is crucial to social change, but there are no permanent enemies.
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Published in: TransformationNo, you can’t ‘be the change’ alone
Writer, activist and mindfulness-in-action pioneer Alessandra Pigni died from cancer in December 2018. This piece is...
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Published in: TransformationSeeing true nature: Buddhism and the environment
In an age of increasing environmental destruction, Buddhism can inspire the ecological awareness that’s necessary...
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Published in: TransformationHow I learned to let go and be myself
I was bullied in school for not fitting in, while at home my father abused alcohol to cope with his pain. I learned...
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Published in: TransformationWhy we need radical love to create change
Living on an isolated island with my dog, it was a departure to find myself with 4,000 other LGBTQ people at the...
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Published in: TransformationIs there any value in New Age thinking?
Defining 'New Age' is difficult - the term has been appropriated by all kinds of cults. In my view, the New Age...
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Published in: TransformationHas Tim Ryan lost his mind?
The movement for “mindfulness meditation” is growing, but can it break the modern political gridlock? An interview...