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Bridging traditions: a template analysis of Buddhist and Western psychological approaches to mindfulness.

Front Psychol June 10, 2026 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1711922 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Template analysis Peer reviewed
Topics Buddhism Meditation
Key points Western psychology and Buddhist traditions conceptualize mindfulness differently, with the former focusing on technique and the latter on ethical and soteriological context, suggesting potential benefits from integration.

Abstract

Bridging traditions: a template analysis of Buddhist and Western psychological approaches to mindfulness.