Mindfulness. Immanuel Kant was a philosopher who was transformational in his
time. He was a great thinker. Is there an organization today that represents
Kant's work in philosophy?
Maybe that org could be nominated for this prize money. By contrast with
spiritually awakened people like on
Mindfulness
and the Berggruen Institute.. Yours is an extremely insightful critique of the
modern ‘mindfulness’ movement.
There is a peppy advert that runs on public radio in Iowa for a holistic
health clinic that combines all health modalities up in Iowa City also using
mindfulness.
thxI've been thinking of contacting Berggruen and informing him of the same
point you have made; but I doubt he'll listen.
Even more depressing is that the Mindfulness Center at UCLA (a few blocks from
Berggruen's Center) focuses "modern" psychiatry and apparently completely
avoids the tran
He didn't mention the Buddha.
No, transcendentalists/ transcendentalism like is in the core of cultivated
Buddhistic experience of nirvana is not a philosophy.
Great spirituality in the heart of experience likely would get overlooked and
not qualify for the 1 million dollar "Think tank" p
