For 11 hours a day, Lan Anh Pham ’18 meditated under rigorous Vipassana tradition in rural Wisconsin as part of a 10-day meditation retreat during her sophomore year. Upon returning to Brown, she was ...

Cloudy skies didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of University of Virginia leaders and guests Friday morning as they celebrated the groundbreaking of the Contemplative Commons in person and gave several ...

Woman with wax tablets and stylus (so-called "Sappho") fresco from Pompeii ca. 55-70 CE. Source: Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples/Public Domain In his journal of 1836, the great American poet, ...

Sadly, finding the time and motivation to engage in regular contemplative practices is hard to come by in our society. We are constantly plugged in to media and technology that on one hand is a great ...

From July to December 2025, I have had the privilege of working with the Centre for Teaching & Learning on the Contemplative Pedagogies Open Education Resource (CP OER) and Contemplative Practices ...