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Autism and Buddhist practice: Call for submissions from BIPOC/BAME communities

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 24 Jun, 2021 - 16:18

Autism and Buddhist practice: Call for submissions from BIPOC/BAME communities

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 24 Jun, 2021 - 16:18

Dr Chris Jarrell, a UK-based retired social work lecturer and counsellor, is asking for submissions from members of our BIPOC/BAME communities to input into his research on how Buddhism can help autistic people improve their wellbeing.

Chris, who is autistic and a practicing Buddhist, is in the process of editing a book of personal accounts of autistic people and their experiences of Buddhist practice, which will be published in 2022. He is hoping to get input from BIPOC/...