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Anna Rumjahn

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025-2026

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Stoic Wisdom for the Contemplative Teacher: Prosochê and Praemeditatio Malorum as Alternative Approaches to Mindfulness

Journal of Contemplative and Holistic Education 2026 Anna Rumjahn

In K-12 environments where teacher burnout and attrition are increasingly prevalent, where can educational professionals seek sustainable approaches to reduce exhaustion, emotional demands, and uncertainty? In this paper, I extend Christopher McCaw’s research on the direct and dynamic relationship between contemplative practices and who teachers are and are becoming. By examining the current...

Wisdom Responses to Troubled Times: Healing through Contemplative and Somatic Approaches

Journal of Contemplative and Holistic Education 2025 D. Smith, Thomas Falkenberg, R. Low et al.

Humanity is facing troubled times, as witnessed by increased polarization and division that are exploding into various forms of violence. Collectively, we are facing unprecedented ecological and environmental disasters. On campuses throughout North America, and closer to home, student anxiety, depression and other mental health issues are increasingly prevalent. The academic fields of...