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Bridging inner work and social change: Reimagining mindfulness research through the mindful tree of justice framework.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 2026 Caitlin Elsaesser, Doris F Chang, Jeffrey Proulx et al.

As global crises deepen, there is growing recognition that social transformation requires not only structural change but also a shift in consciousness toward interconnection and collective care. Mindfulness-especially as rooted in cultural, spiritual, and justice-based traditions-offers a powerful pathway for both personal and societal transformation. In this introductory article to the special...