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Zen and the Art of Democracy

Jeremy David Engels

Democracy does not work without mindfulness. Together we will rediscover democracy as a communal practice of caring for ourselves, each other, and the world--and explore how meditation supports us as citizens, civic leaders, and community builders.

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Authors

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  • Jeremy David Engels

    Liberal Arts Professor of Communication and Ethics at Penn State, and a longtime scholar-teacher of mindfulness. Author of On Mindful Democracy (Parallax, 2026), and essays in the Washington Post, Yoga Journal, Yoga Magazine, and The Conversation.

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