A new study asks: Does meditation make us more compassionate?
Perspective Type Archives:
The Peril and Promise of Selflessness
A psychologist explores the path into depression or anatta
Embodying Care
Three practices that help us receive, develop, and extend care
Church, State, and the Mindfulness Movement
Does the use of contemplative practices in public schools violate the First Amendment?
Grey Matters: Examining Subjective Experience
Mind & Life’s resident neuroscientist on the past, present, and future of neurophenomenology.
The Paradox of Passion
The sign of a successful caring organization may reside in how its impact ultimately overshadows its origins.
Donor Profile – Penny Pilgram George
A Q&A on integrative medicine, business, and moving the culture away from distrust
The Dark Knight
For some, meditation has become more curse than cure. Willoughby Britton wants to know why.
The Care Proposition
Can a Greater Emphasis on Compassion Change Education?
The Craving Cycle
A former addict turned neuroscientist, Marc Lewis describes what happens in the brain when addiction sets in, and how Buddhist psychology helps explain it.
