'In claiming to offer a multipurpose, multi-user remedy for all occasions, mindfulness oversimplifies the difficult business of understanding oneself.' Western appropriation of mindfulness also permeates policy, in education for example, papering over structural inequalityhttps://twitter.com/LoomesGill/status/1154725989823459328 …
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Not many problems can be fixed by changing our frame of mind, or using watered-down ideas stolen from Buddhist meditation Deeper personal problems (as the article shows) & structural probs require tough changes Mindfulness, as Westerners use it, is limited in its use & benefits
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