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Mindfulness: Awareness Informed by an Embodied Ethic

Auteur: P. Grossman

Gepubliceerd in: Mindfulness | Uitgave 1/2015

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Within just the last decade, the word mindfulness has gained enormous popularity and traction in Western society, commerce and science. Long in vernacular English usage to define “the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something (Oxford Online Dictionary [http://www.oxforddictionaries.com]),” or “the state or quality of being mindful; attention; memory (obs.); intention, purpose (obs.)” from 1530 A.D. (from the Oxford English Dictionary [www.oed.com]), a specialized meaning of the word was, perhaps, first offered to academic psychology about 35 years ago as (1) “the ability to view both objects and situation from multiple perspectives and (2) the ability to shift perspectives depending upon context” (Langer and Newman, 1979). …

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Titel: Mindfulness: Awareness Informed by an Embodied Ethic
Auteur: P. Grossman
Publicatiedatum: 01-02-2015
Uitgeverij: Springer US
Gepubliceerd in: Mindfulness / Uitgave 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1868-8527
Elektronisch ISSN: 1868-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-014-0372-5

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