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Podcast: Health Gig
Episode: 178. Modern Buddhism and Mindfulness with Melvin McLeod, Editor-in-chief of Lion's Roar and Buddhadharma
Description: On this episode of Health Gig, we welcome Melvin McLeod, a celebrated editor and writer in the field of Buddhist teachings and practice. In his extensive experience, he has edited three books of teachings by Thich Nhat Han, authored Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place, and currently serves as editor-in-chief of Lion's Roar and Buddhadharma, and series editor for the Best Buddhist Writing Series. His work discusses self-help, meditation, morality, and current events, all while showing Buddhism's prevalence and relevance in our modern society. McLeod believes that incorporating Buddhist ideas on mindfulness is...