Terry Hyland

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What is the best way of challenging the abuse of spiritual/contemplative practices represented by 'McMindfulness' phenomena?

The ludicrous McMindfulness meme develops apace, infecting all aspects of public culture, education and psychotherapeutic practice. Here are a few recent articles of mine suggesting ways of...

06 January 2016 6,982 4 View

What are the best methods/sources for fostering secular morality and spirituality as alternatives to faith-based approaches in schools and colleges?

Faith-based education is attracting increasing criticism in the UK and Europe for its tendency to encourage fundamentalist leanings which run counter to the core educational values of autonomy and...

23 July 2014 9,984 23 View

What are the main problems and pitfalls in applying mindfulness-based strategies in the workplace?

Research on mindfulness and workplace training

18 April 2014 9,377 2 View

Panpsychism and the hard problem of consciousness

Can panpsychist ideas help to solve the hard problem of consciousness? Donald Hoffman’s theory of conscious realism seems to offer scope for solving the hard problem in addition to providing some...

01 January 1970 4,437 11 View

Unselfing as a process in moral education

There seems to be a cogent justification for incorprating some process of "unselfing" into moral education programmes. The attached article suggests a mindfulness framework but I an wondering...

01 January 1970 7,248 6 View