Mindfulness: diverse perspectives on its meaning, origins, and multiple applications at the intersection of science and dharma

This special issue on Mindfulness integrates mindfulness-based approaches into medicine, psychology, neuroscience, healthcare, and education. The guest editors explain the rationale, aims, and intentions behind the collection, highlighting the growing interest and application of mindfulness across diverse fields. The issue brings together contributions that explore the theory, practice, and empirical evidence of mindfulness, aiming to advance understanding and foster interdisciplinary dialogue. It underscores the potential of mindfulness to enhance well-being, clinical outcomes, and educational practices, while also addressing challenges and future directions for research and implementation.

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Abstract

The guest editors introduce this special issue on Mindfulness, explaining its rationale, aims, and intentions. Integrating mindfulness-based approaches into medicine, psychology, neuroscience, heal...