Looking back to last year's grad apps, realizing that describing retreat experiences probably freaked out the philosophy admissions committees and may have led to less-than-ideal offers. Wondering if religious studies may be more sympathetic? Possibly, but still safer to edit...
Unfortunately, this approach backfired during my first attempt at a Ph.D. in a psych/neuro department, resulting in the P.I. taking advantage of my (and others') labor, ending tragically with the decision to master out in 2016...
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1\2 You may well know, interest in "mindfulness" applications, at least in medical and psychological circles, is growing at a literally exponential rate. I have critiques of the way it's constructed, but it's currently a kind of big deal. Image from a talk I gave today:pic.twitter.com/VySHU4STJk
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Indeed, although that is exactly the field of research I left and the subject of my first master's thesis. Currently, I suppose I'm more curious about its roots than its branches.
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