How Mindfulness Can Free Us from Our Social Media Tribes
By learning to notice our biases, we can avoid deepening the tribal divide.
Social Media
Unmasking the Guru
Our new digital world has made it impossible to believe in infallible teachers. What comes next is up to us.
The State of Mindful Resistance
The most important parts of Buddhist author Robert Wright’s newsletter are the stories that aren’t there.
The Russian Plot to Control Your Mindfulness
What a faux-spiritual Facebook page run by Kremlin propagandists can teach us about encountering our own biases and emotional reactions.
The Fifth Precept in the Age of Facebook and Trump
A meditation teacher and political columnist makes a case for considering the Internet an intoxicant that should be used in moderation.
Social Media Dharma
Rather than viewing Facebook as a meaningless distraction, why not observe how we get caught up in and controlled by our mental and physical sensations online?
Mindful Web Use and Popcorn Brain
At American Buddhist Perspective today, Justin Whitaker writes about a conversation he had with a friend about the benefits and drawbacks social media. Regarding the potential drawbacks: Buddhists sometimes worry that sites like Facebook are nothing…
Digital Warriorship
This book is dedicated to any person who wants to be ready at any moment for anything. To the person who has dedicated themselves to a life of examination, of practice. This is a dedication to…
Ten Mindful Ways to Use Social Media
Right tweeting advice from @TinyBuddha
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