Our work Publications Time for New Thinking About Mindfulness and Social Change Inspired by recent critiques of instrumentalised mindfulness training, this openDemocracy piece by Mindfulness Initiative director Jamie Bristow asks why some critics paint inner development as a barrier to better systems when, amidst crisis and complexity, we need both. Time for new thinking about mindfulness and social change - openDemocracy, September 3rd 2019. Manage Cookie Preferences