Mind & Life Institute

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Bridging science and contemplative wisdom to foster insight and inspire action toward flourishing. For over 30 years, Mind & Life has brought together science and contemplative wisdom to better under At the Mind & Life Institute, we bridge science and contemplative wisdom together to better understand the mind and foster insight and inspire action to create positive change in the world. At this critical moment in history, it’s clear that efforts to address mounting global challenges must take into account our inner lives and how individual well-being contributes to collective flourishing. Through grantmaking, convenings, and strategic partnerships, we seek to foster healthy human connections. We strive to be the primary catalyst, convener, and community builder in integrating scientific inquiry with contemplative practices and wisdom traditions in order to create a world that truly embraces our shared humanity.
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WHAT IS CONTEMPLATIVE RESEARCH. Explore contemplative research a field bridging academic inquiry with contemplative wisdom traditions to explore the nature of the mind human flourishing and the potential for transformation MINDFULNESS TRAINING IN WARTORN UKRAINE On the blog learn more about Mind Life Grantee Valta Pashkovskys work to deliver mindfulness and attention training to individuals directly engaged in the war effort ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF CONTEMPLATIVE RESEARCH Explore insights from our recent event where experts delve into compassion systems change inner transformation and the future of the field Mind Life Institute brings science and contemplative wisdom together to better understand the mind and create positive change in the world. What We Do For two decades the Francisco J. Varela Research Grants have supported the rigorous examination of contemplative practices and how these can be applied to reduce suffering and promote flourishing.

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