Some reflections on the origins of MBSR, skillful means, and the trouble with maps
June 14, 2011 J. Kabat‐Zinn
The author recounts some of the early history of what is now known as MBSR, and its relationship to mainstream medicine and the science of the mind/body connection and health. He stresses the importance that MBSR and other mindfulness-based interventions be grounded in a universal dharma understanding that is congruent with Buddhadharma but not constrained by its historical, cultural and...