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The mindfulness phenomenon that has swept the mental health field for the last two decades has been unashamedly secular in style and substance—admirably so. It has helped dispel some of Buddhism’s holy mist—often a screen for unholy and (as with most religions) power-driven shenanigans.
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Bazzano, M. (2014). Concluding Unmindful Postscript. In: Bazzano, M. (eds) After Mindfulness. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137370402_12
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