Media Coverage

By year


2021

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Witte, F. (2021, June 26) Meditieren mit Nebenwirkungen. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (German)

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Whitcomb, I. (2021, June 21) Meditation isn’t always calming. For a select few, it may lead to psychosisPopular Science.

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Mocker, D. (2021, May 20) Die negativen Seiten der Achtsamkeit. Spectrum (German).

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Simon, S. (2021, June 20) Too Much Mindfulness Can Worsen Your Mental HealthVeryWell Health.

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Jover, A. (2021, May 20) Los Effectos Negativos del Mindfulness. Quo. (Spanish)

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Bergland, B. (2021, May 19) New Research Focuses on the Harmfulness of Mindfulness. Psychology Today.

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(2021, March 10)Tu obsesión por meditar y el mindfulness podría arruinar tu bienestar. Codigo Nuevo. (Spanish)

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Robson, D. (2021, March 7). Tập thiền quá mức sẽ gây căng thẳng và hoảng loạn BBC News. (Vietnamese).

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(2021, March 4) Meditacija mintims – lyg kava kūnui: didina dėmesingumą, bet gali sukelti nemigą, panikos priepuolius. LRT.  (Lithuanian).

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Adolfsson, J. (2021, Feb 25) Biverkningar av mindfulness viktig väckarklocka för SverigeVärlden idag (Swedish)

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Byström, I (2021, Feb 23) Professor: 20 000 sökte hjälp för följder av mindfulnessVärlden idag (Swedish)

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Barlier, J. (2021, February 8) La méditation peut avoir des effets néfastes inattendusAu Feminin (French)

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Robson, D. (2021, February 5). Mindfulness: cómo el abuso de la meditación puede aumentar la ansiedad en algunos casos. BBC Mundo (Spanish).

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Robson, D. (2021, February 4). How too much mindfulness can spike anxiety. BBC News.


2020

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Harvey, S. (2020, May) The New Generation Of Scientists Who Will Change The Way You Think About Mindfulness In The Future. Shannon Harvey.

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Jalinière, H. (2020, Jan 4) Dépression, addictions, sectes : les risques de la méditation. Sciences et Avinir. (French).


2019

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Brems, P. (2019, June 13). De schaduwkant van meditatie waar niemand over spreekt. VRT (Dutch)

Domet, S. (2019, January 15.) Powerful Women of the Mindfulness Movement.  Mindful.

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2018

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Holden, M. (2018, December 26). The Other Side Of Paradise: How I Left A Buddhist Retreat In Handcuffs. Esquire

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Bad Science?

Matthew Abrams

Winter 2018

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Meditation Is a Powerful Mental Tool—and For Some People It Goes Terribly Wrong

By Shayla Love

November 14, 2018

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Is Silent Retreat Good For Everyone?

by Josh Korda

October 31, 2018

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Overcoming Obstacles to Mindfulness Practice

By Ratnadevi

October 31, 2018

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“Nothing Bad Can Happen”: What Happens When Meditation Goes Wrong

by Jo Lauder

July 12, 2018

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The Dark Side of Meditation

Jessica Downey

April 16, 2018

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 The Trauma Dharma

Matthew Abrams

April 10 2018

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2017

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10% Happier ABC New Podcast with Dan Harris

May 24, 2 pm:

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May 24, 2 pm :Varieties of Contemplative Experience PLOS ONE Press Release

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Pratichi mindfulness? Se sei una donna, avrai maggiori benefici

May 2017

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Ahdistaako? Helppo kikka auttaa alle minuutissa – kunhan pakastimesta löytyy jääpaloja

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Mindfulness class helped women, but not men, overcome ‘negative affect’

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Mindfulness meditation may work differently for men and women

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2016

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Om Economics

Harper’s Magazine, July 2016

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2015

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Meditation Nation: How convincing is the science driving the popularity of mindfulness meditation? 

Tricycle Magazine, April 25th 2015

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2014

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Willoughby Britton: “The Messy Truth About Mindfulness”

Mindful Magazine, July 2014

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Full Mind

Brown Medicine Magazine,Winter 2014

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When It Comes To Matters Of The Heart, Mindfulness Can Help
The Huffington Post, 10/24/14

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How Mindfulness Protects Your Heart
TIME, 10/23/14​

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The Dark Knight of the Soul

The Atlantic, 06/25/14

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Mindfulness therapy comes at a high price for some, say experts

The Guardian, 08/25/2014

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2011

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Video

Why a neuroscientist would study meditation
TED TALK by Dr. Willoughby Britton, 2011