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Equanimity On Demand: Can Brain Stimulation Technology Mimic the Effects of Meditation?
Inside Jay Sanguinetti and Shinzen Young’s ultrasound research aimed at “democratizing enlightenment”
Rethinking Digital Privacy from a Buddhist Point of View
Philosophy professor Soraj Hongladarom challenges the individual rights-based approach to privacy and recasts it as a skillful means rather than as a possession.
Apps to Help You Stop Using Apps
Your phone can help you quit your phone addiction.
Learning to Contemplate the News
Contemplative media studies students learn how to reclaim their attention, and their compassion.
New Retreat Search Site Helps You Find a Place to Find Some Peace
RetreatBase allows users to look for silent meditation retreats across the country
Personal Reflections Technology
Why You’re Addicted to Your Phone
The nonstop novelty of cell phones distracts us from the true root of our suffering, says Zen priest Kurt Spellmeyer.
Is Virtual Reality Getting Too Real?
As VR technology takes the world by storm, two Buddhist teachers and a cognitive neuroscientist debate its spiritual potential and shortcomings.
Can Sensory Deprivation Tanks Help Your Practice? An Unscientific Experiment.
Meditation teacher Loch Kelly tries out his contemplative practice inside a floatation tank.
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