Exploring the transformative effects of regular meditation practice, from fostering calmness in high-pressure scenarios to integrating mindfulness in professional environments like education. The discussion highlights the value of intentionally slowing down for enhanced digital wellness and mindfulness.
Karen Robert + Aga Palalas share about their co-edited book, Presence in the Online World, a Contemplative Perspective and Practice for Educators, on episode 516 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
This practice really focuses on the beautiful part of us, which is compassion.
-Aga Palalas
What is my intention? Why am I here right now?
-Aga Palalas
Practices take practice.
-Karen Robert
Come back to yourself.
-Karen Robert