A Mindful Revolution in Education
In my humble opinion, bringing the transformative practice of mindful awareness to children, teens and their families could revolutionize the world as we know it. There are great educational programs...
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Inner Kids Program Description
The New ABCs – Attention, Balance & Compassion are taught to children and teens through games, activities, instruction and sharing to develop: (1) Awareness of inner experience (awareness of...
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Mindfulness & Awareness: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Reading, writing, and arithmetic will always be necessary elements of a strong, comprehensive education but, on their own, they do not equip children with many of the skills that lead to a happy,...
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The Mindfulness Mosaic
Years ago a well-meaning colleague gave me some unsolicited advice: She encouraged me not to practice mindfulness with children, worrying on my behalf that I would ultimately find the “intervention”...
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Crap, I Forgot to be Mindful Again @ Buddhist Geeks
Here's a recording of my keynote address at this year's Buddhist Geeks conference offering a three-legged stool approach to teaching mindfulness. (The title of this post and the talk reference an...
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Mindfulness, Meditation, Yoga and the United States Constitution
A lawyer in California, together with a local school board member, recently used the Establishment Clause to question the constitutionality of Calmer Choice, a school-based mindfulness program in Cape...
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Church & State: Is the mindfulness, meditation or yoga program in your school...
In the wake of a legal challenge to a school based mindfulness program in Cape Cod, and the press that’s surrounded it, I’ve been getting more requests than usual to identify the issues that schools...
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