Advances in Neuron Sciences

A healing triad: An analysis of Mindfulness Based Stress reduction (MBSR) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) through a lens of Gurdjieff’s phenomenology of awareness

Advances in Neuron Sciences February 28, 2026 Daniel D. Haldeman

Since its introduction in 1972 by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Mindfulness Based Interventions (MBIs) have progressively become part of medical and mental health protocols, and many levels of society. Barker [1] points out that MBIs have become a popular and paradigmatic alternative healing practice and one of the frequently used tools from the toolbox of contemporary Mind-Body or Integrative medicine. Two...