Early morning dark. A faint glow in the eastern sky backlights the steep rising peaks and sloping descents of the hills as if an ancient hand writes the history of the world on the landscape. I read a passage from Rabindranath Tagore by candlelight before meditation. He’s a poet, some call him …
In the last six months mindfulness has appeared on the cover of Time magazine, Scientific American, and an article in the New Yorker. Broadcast networks have shown specials on mindfulness. The proliferation of the term includes Weight Watchers, Narcotics Anonymous, parenting groups, neuroscience research, an article in the Huffington Post titled Mindfulness for …
