Evaluating Credibility of Meditation Experiments How to evaluate the credibility of meditation experiments? Continue Reading →
Elvis in the Ashram From private correspondence between a former SRF (Self-Realization Fellowship) monk and me, below is a kind-of guest post used with permission. Continue Reading →
Mindful America: The Mutual Transformation of Buddhist Meditation and American Culture How has the mindfulness movement shaped current notions of meditation, spirituality, and Buddhism in the West? Continue Reading →
From Monastic to Domestic Mindfulness Tracing the spread of mindfulness from Buddhist monks to everywhere in America How did mindfulness, which was originally the exclusive property of Buddhist monks, come today to be quite simply everywhere? Continue Reading →
Meditation has gone viral, says Los Angeles Times Meditation, primarily a 2,500-year-old form called mindfulness meditation that emphasizes paying attention to the present moment, has gone viral. Continue Reading →