Episode 37 - Kathleen Gregory: Mindfulness as Psychological Redemption

The Mindful Cranks by Ronald Purser

Oct 6, 202101:01:04Religion & Spirituality

In Episode 37, I spoke with Kathleen Gregory about her chapter "The Modern Mindfulness Movement and the Search for Psychological Redemption" recently published in Richard Payne's new edited volume, Secularizing Buddhism...

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