Mindfulness, Nothing Special, Yet Special!
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.65828/1g4wqw91Keywords:
Mindfulness, assumptions, 'tool', 'technique', formal practice, remembering to re-orient, present, noticing, existential-phenomenological, phenomenology, Cavill, Thich Nhat Hanh, Suzuki, 'big mind'Abstract
This is a response to Maureen Cavill's paper written following the publication of mine entitled 'Mindfulness – A Lived Experience of Existential-Phenomenological Themes' (Nanda, 2009), in Existential Analysis 20.1: January 2009.
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