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Mindfulness in Politics: A Qualitative Study on Mindfulness Training in the UK Parliament

may be helpful for individuals working in political environments. The aim of this study was to explore the experience of mindfulness training among British politicians, as well as mindfulness ... mindfulness training in politics were developed during the analytic process: (1) mindfulness approaches addressing particular challenges in political work, and (2) mindfulness sessions and group dynamics. Taken

Believing in the Powers of Mindfulness: A Thematic Narrative Approach and the Development of a New Scale

about the nature of mind, self, and reality—which are predicated by broader cultural trends such as expressive individualism, perennial philosophy, and New Age sentiments and ideals. The BPMS showed ... -enhancement (Bodhi, 2016; Lewis & Rozelle, 2016) . These transformations in the purpose and significance of mindfulness meditation did not occur overnight. Much has been written on the historical, political

Shall the sun ever rise on South Africa's new dawn? - A missiology of hope redefined

hereof, this article demonstrates that it is in the habit of leaders to launch their political dispensations with catchphrases that intend to inspire change, hope and prosperity. This is the basis of this ... hypothetically applied to the dwindling hope of South Africa's socio-political future. The article attempts to answer a persistent question of whether there is any hope under the current President Cyril

Changing Africa - Reflections on family involvement in African Christian marriage

multiple indicator approach", Population and Development Review, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 61-78.         [ Links ] Metz, T. 2007, "Toward an African moral theory", The Journal of Political Philosophy, vol. 15 ... meet the unique needs of the African Christian and reflective of the philosophy of African culture (cf. Louw 1997:392). The first step towards this is understanding the lived experiences of African

Our Political Door Ajar

Now that women cast 52 per cent of the votes in this country, we need a political "in. ... this door with hopes that we will follow. We can, too, by joining the political organiza­ tions closest to us, the Story County Young Democrat and Republican Clubs. But what about starting these clubs

Network Analysis Reveals Unique Associations of Mindfulness and Distress with Immunity in Māori and Non-Māori New Zealanders

 al., 2019 ), as well as an increase overall well-being in populations (Medvedev et al., 2018) . Mindfulness practices originally stemmed from Buddhist teachings that transcend religion or philosophy ... %) falls outside the ROPE, we consider the effect as plausible and sizeable. This reframing aligns better with the Bayesian philosophy, where uncertainty is inherent and dichotomous interpretations of

Reimagining a new social contract in the public space. Evangelical Church and Society

theological error ("an emaciated gospel") and the consequent sinful withdrawal from socio-political issues. We need to repent of our naïve hermeneutics, under realised eschatology, unbiblical view of the missio ... , reimagining, gospel, CESA, REACH-SA, St James, ascension of Christ, Lordship of Christ, kingdom, mission, church and society, evangelism, socio-political involvement     1. Personal context: description

The making of Allan Aubrey Boesak: Theologian and political activist

beginnings of the long overdue task. Boesak's phenomenal contribution to political theology, black theology and ecumenism both in South Africa and internationally, deserves deliberate acknowledgement. In this ... politics and theology by focusing on key milestones and reflections in his life. We take our cue from Boesak's own self-definition of being a theologian and a political activist and proceed to explore some

The making of Allan Aubrey Boesak: Theologian and political activist

beginnings of the long overdue task. Boesak's phenomenal contribution to political theology, black theology and ecumenism both in South Africa and internationally, deserves deliberate acknowledgement. In this ... politics and theology by focusing on key milestones and reflections in his life. We take our cue from Boesak's own self-definition of being a theologian and a political activist and proceed to explore some

Subjective Experiences of Committed Meditators Across Practices Aiming for Contentless States

philosophy, but empirical work in this area has been scarce (Costines et al., 2021; Gamma & Metzinger, 2021; Josipovic & Miskovic, 2020; Metzinger, 2020a; Millière et al., 2018; Millière, 2020) . Meditation ... Bernhardt , S. ( 1990 ). Are pure consciousness events unmediated ? In R. K. C. Forman (Ed.), The problem of pure consciousness: mysticism and philosophy (pp. 220 - 236 ). Oxford University Press. Bitbol , M

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards

Les Eglises de Libreville et les défis urbains

participate towards identification of root-causes for these urban challenges and in the process open the Church to flourish in socio-political, socioeconomic and socio-cultural spaces as she works towards