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Mindfulness And The Need To Minimize The Risk Of Harm: A Proposal To Implement And Enforce Standards For Secular Mindfulness Practice, Michael Falick May 2020

Mindfulness And The Need To Minimize The Risk Of Harm: A Proposal To Implement And Enforce Standards For Secular Mindfulness Practice, Michael Falick

Mindfulness Studies Theses

While Western mindfulness practice is indeed beneficial for many participants, the research now clearly demonstrates that for some meditators, there are attendant potential risks. These potential risks to practitioners require a level of care from those individuals (and corporations) that disseminate mindfulness practice. Historically, in traditional Buddhist practice, mindfulness was but one of the eight factors on the Noble Eightfold Path. An important component of traditional practice strongly relies on ethics in the delivery of the practice. A formalized standard of care for modern, secular mindfulness practices, and a method to implement and enforce that standard, will greatly enhance safety …


Ua12/2/2 2017 Talisman: Power, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2017

Ua12/2/2 2017 Talisman: Power, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2017 Talisman yearbook.

  • Gibson, Helen. Letter from the Editor
  • Edwards, Aly. What's Your Superpower?
  • Mattison, Reed. Dangerous Heights - George Clark, Mountaineering
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Innovative Energy - Wei-Ping Pan
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Counterpunch - Rock Steady Boxing
  • Barritt, Brooklyn. B.G. Bosses - Small Business
  • Frint, Hunter. Cason's Cove: The Power of Family
  • Mitchell, McKenna. Picking Up the Mic - Reuben Bynes, Waco Bell
  • Mohr, Olivia. Hidden in Plain Sight - Human Trafficking
  • Mattingly, Evan. Voice Off - Noah Hancock, Deaf Persons
  • Robb, Hayley. Game, Set, Unmatched - Phillip Cole, Tennis
  • Good, Hannah. Damage Control - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Gordon, Zora. …


Ua12/2/2 2017 Talisman: Well Being, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2017

Ua12/2/2 2017 Talisman: Well Being, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2017 Talisman yearbook.

  • Kaetzel, Kylee. Editor’s Note
  • Upton, Jordan. His Hands
  • Watkins, Abby. The Meal Plan – Recipes
  • Eastham, Lillie. New Hieghts – Reed Mattison, Rock Climbing
  • Robb, Hayley. A Life Transformed – Annabeth Welborn
  • Robb, Hayley. 6:00 AM Bright & Early – Exercise
  • Doyel, Rachael. Redifining Ability – Jacob Holt
  • Upton, Jordan. Yom Kippur at Happy Hills Buddhist Temple
  • Wegert, Sally. Inner Peace – Allison Adams, Yoga
  • Mattingly, Evan. The Future’s in Your Hands – Bianca Williams, Psychics
  • Frint, Hunter. Too Often Silenced – Unity Walk
  • Doyel, Rachael. Changing Tides
  • Wells, Spencer. Struggle & Rebirth – Trey Farlee, Musicians …