Newsletters, Announcements & Blog Posts

CMind's monthly newsletter
The Reservoir
Reflections, contemplative practices & announcements from CMind:
- September 1, 2022: Our Sun Has Set
- July 2022: What If?
- June 2022: Contemplation Amidst Chaos
- May 2022: S P A C I O U S N E S S
- April 2022: The Pain of Separation
- March 2022: Bowing to Bravehearts
- February 2022: Beauty in the World is Beauty Within
- January 2022: Risk, Resistance, & Regeneration
- December 2021: It Feels Like Freedom
Blog Posts
The Journal of Contemplative Inquiry (JOCI) is the online, peer-reviewed, scholarly journal for all who design, use, research, and assess contemplative and introspective methods and practices in post-secondary education. The Summer 2022 edition…
Read MoreWe’re sharing this conference news from Dr. J. Cody Nielsen & Dr. Tiffani Riggers-Piehl: The First Annual Conference on Higher Education Values, Belonging, Identity, and Purpose (virtual) will be held…
Read MoreIt is with a heavy heart yet optimistic spirit that we write to share news about the future of The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society (CMind). After much discernment…
Read MoreStillness—silence—allows us to listen when our broken hearts are shrouded in the deafening darkness of grief. I write today to acknowledge a wave of collective grief. My grief is compounded…
Read MoreThis special edition of the Journal of Contemplative Inquiry focuses on the insights and wisdom of Black contemplative practitioners, researchers, scholars, educators and artists. Edited by Dr. Kamilah Majied, this…
Read MoreThe April ’22 edition of The Reservoir is here! This month’s issue, “The Pain of Separation,” celebrates features a reflection and practice from Bart Everson, a message from Dr. David Robinson-Morris, plus…
Read MoreExplore how contemplative practices can strengthen and sustain our work in fighting transphobia in our educational institutions, governments, healthcare systems, and communities.
Read MoreThe March ’22 edition of The Reservoir is here! This month’s issue, “Bowing to Bravehearts,”celebrates Women’s History Month and features a reflection and self-compassion practice from Mirabai Bush, a message from Dr.…
Read MoreThe February ’22 edition of The Reservoir is here!
Read More12 new articles, reflections, and case studies to deepen and expand explorations of contemplative theory and classroom practices.
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