2022-2023 Graduate Academic Catalog

GMIND 6050 Mindful Leadership and Social Change

This course investigates the meaning of mindful leadership. Students explore how fundamental principles of Buddhist ethics can extend, and have been extended, into the realm of engagement with the contemporary world in the service of social change. Students gain an understanding of the role of ethics in mindful leadership through classical and contemporary readings and apply these teachings to their own lives as foundational principles for transformation at the inner, relational, and community levels.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GMIND 6042 Mindfulness: Practice, Theory & Science