The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society

Our Programs

The Academic Program

The Academic Program supports the contemplative dimension of teaching, learning and knowing in higher education with fellowship grants, retreats for educators and summer curriculum development sessions.

The Social Justice Program

The Social Justice Program helps activists discover and develop transformative practices as sources of inspiration.

The Law Program

The Law Program sponsors annual retreats and gatherings for national and regional groups of lawyers, judges, law professors and students.

Business Program

The Business Program works to improve workplaces by helping people develop greater empathy and communication skills, improve focus and concentration, reduce stress and enhance creativity.

The Contemplative Net Project

Research: Our studies of organizations, institutions, and individuals who are integrating contemplative practice into their work.



the Philanthropy Program

Program Archive

The Philanthropy Program worked to deepen participants' experiences of contemplative practice and to encourage the development of practices that can be integrated into the workplace culture of foundations.