Mindfulness and Its Discontents: Education, Self, and Social Transformation by David Forbes

Mindfulness and Its Discontents: Education, Self, and Social Transformation

David Forbes

254 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics psychology informative medium-paced
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Mindfulness, a way to alleviate suffering by realizing the impermanence of the self and our interdependence with others, has been severed from its Buddhist roots. In the late-stage-capitalist, neoliberal, solipsistic West, it becomes McMindfulness...

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