Tag Archive: Education

Students Squeezed in a Vice of Our Own Making

February 2, 2021 0 Comments

I recently read Patrick Deneen’s Why Liberalism Failed, so I’m going back through to capture some quotes. Most memorable for me has been his description of the crisis post-secondary students are experiencing. Deneen writes: The rising generation is indoctrinated to…
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Education, Society

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Mindfulness and the who.

June 17, 2019 0 Comments

Chalkboard at UBC, Mindfulness

Ronald Purser is pulling back the curtain on mindfulness; his book will be released in July. I am surrounding by mindfulness talk. This past year, reading Paulo Freire brought me to say to myself, “Mindfulness is not conscientization.” Maybe I…
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Change, Education, Work

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