by Shawn Radcliffe | May 21, 2020 | Health, Meditation
How often have you sat down to watch a movie only to spend the entire film scrolling through the news or social media on your phone? Or hung out with your family or friends, but never really listened to what they were saying because you were thinking about work or...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Dec 5, 2018 | Science
To Carlo Rovelli, the Italian physicist and author, all reality is interaction, especially when you are trying to make sense of the world around you. “We do understand the world better not in terms of things, but in terms of interaction between things, and how things...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Apr 7, 2015 | Science, Yoga
Buddhism has embraced the concept of karma for thousands of years, but neuroscience is quickly catching up as it unravels the mechanisms that determine how our brains are shaped by our thoughts and actions. Central to the Buddhist form of karma is the understanding...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Sep 18, 2012 | Yoga
In addition to being overly focused on poses (asanas), there’s a glaring lack of diversity in yoga in the West. While some groups, like Street Yoga and the Prison Yoga Project, have taken important strides in reaching out to underserved communities, a more...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Mar 23, 2012 | Business
Is the issue with Mitt Romney and Mormonism Etch A Sketch related? According to The Economist magazine, this unfortunate label is a result of the flexibility of Romney’s Mormon faith. Buddhists, though, like Mormons, are also “easy with the idea of a dogma...