Dr. Larry Ward, author of “America’s Racial Karma” and Director of the Lotus Institute speaks to us about utilizing mindfulness/spirituality towards broader communal change.
Dr. Brandon Lamson, PhD in Creative Writing & Literature, joins us to speak about his experiences of Kyosaka, Zen Buddhism and his book ‘Starship Taiti’ which are based on experiences working with inmates in Rykers Prison.
Welcome to the Mindful Symposia Series. This series is a deep dive into the research and practice of yoga, meditation, and well-being. Our hope is that we can bring some of the interesting conversations about our field out of Ivory Towers and into your ears. Today’s guest is Kimberly Smoot, a doctoral candidate at the University of Houston and a researcher at the University of Houston’s Mindfulness and Yoga Laboratory.Did you like the podcast? Want to suggest a future guest, or come on live? Shoot us an email: mindfulcoogs@gmail.com with the subject line “mindful symposia”.Check out some of our social media:IG/Twitter/FB @mindfulcoogs