What is refuge?Where and when do we encounter refuge?Who or what creates space for refuge?

Buddhists, Native Americans, and white environmentalists unite against fracking in California.

When it comes to the education of low-income students of color, mindfulness can easily mystify the structure of social oppression, shifting the analysis of school reform from the systemic level to the individual. I hope for a future in which mindfulness is grounded in notions of interconnectedness and social benefit, rather than focusing on individual growth.