Mindfulness Revisited: A Buddhist-Based Conceptualization
Mindfulness is the awareness that emerges through paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally to things as they are.
Mark Williams • The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness
all. Elsewhere (Neale, 2011, 2012), I have coined the term ‘McMindfulness’ for the recent trend in the Western mainstream, overemphasizing mindfulness meditation to the exclusion of the other disciplines, diluting the potency of Buddha’s psychology. My critique is based on two observations. First, extracted from the curricula of wisdom and ethics,
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Philosopher argues that mindfulness rests on dubious philosophical foundations
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As it is taught in the West, mindfulness often reinforces the Western way of being in the world, which is to live in our heads.
Philip Shepherd • Deep Fitness: The Mindful, Science-Based Strength-Training Method to Transform Your Well-Being in Just 30 Minutes a Week
There is a clear need for conceptual agreement on the meaning
of mindfulness, not only to facilitate communication about the construct but, most pragmatically, to create a stable platform of basic and applied research in this
still young area of investigation.
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