1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Jeremy David Engels, PhD, is a Liberal Arts Professor of Communications and Ethics at Pennsylvania State University.&amp;nbsp; He is also a longtime teacher of mindfulness, meditation, and yoga, having studied in both India and the United States, and he is certified to teach mindfulness after completing an intensive two-year training program under the direction of Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield.&amp;nbsp; Since undertaking a pilgrimage to walk in the footsteps of the Buddha in India and Nepal in 2018, he has been a student of Thich Nhat Hanh.&amp;nbsp; He is dedicated to bringing the practice of mindfulness to democracy, and the practice of democracy to mindfulness.&amp;nbsp; He is an award-winning scholar, and has published numerous books and articles about democracy, community building, deliberation, and peace, including On Mindful Democracy:&amp;nbsp; A Declaration of Interdependence to Mend a Fractured World (Parallax, 2026) (which is the subject of this podcast).&amp;nbsp; He is also the author of Living Namaste:&amp;nbsp; A Practical Guide to Mindfulness, Yoga, and Building Community (Living Traditions, 2026); The Ethics of Oneness:&amp;nbsp; Emerson, Whitman, and the Bhavagad Gita (U Chicago Press, 2021), and The Art of Gratitude (SUNY Press 2018). For more information about Professor Engels, see his website: https://jeremydavidengels.com/ or reach out to him directly at: &amp;nbsp;jde13@psu.edu. This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: &amp;nbsp;https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-337-jeremy-david-engels-phd-on-mindful-democracy-a-declaration-of-interdependence-to-mend-a-fractured-world Have a blessed weekend! End of the Road Podcast (Immanence = Transcendence) http://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40563085/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/199921250