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 →
Mindfulness is American Religion The mindfulness movement is an American religion, argue historians and scholars of religion. 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 →
America Charmed by Mindfulness In Japan, Buddhists use lucky charms to bestow health, love, and business success. In America, meditation is a device used for granting wishes. Continue Reading →
How 2014 Became the Year of Mindfulness How did mindfulness go from the domain of Buddhist monks to the stuff of puff pieces and New Age proselytizers? Continue Reading →
