We will begin with two insightful readings on the topic of Commodified Wellbeing and Alternative Approaches: 

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• Jain, Andrea (2020) Breathe Practice Repeat: Theorizing Neoliberal Spirituality, or, Religion under Neoliberal Capitalism, in Peace, Love, Yoga: The Politics of Global Spirituality. Oxford University Press.

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• Kavedžija, Iza (2024) Well-Being Within and Beyond the Body: Toward Careful Planetary Engagements, Annual Review of Anthropology, 53: 215–29

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All welcome! Feel free to read whatever you find the time for. Contact Srna Todorova (srna.todorova@maastrichtuniversity.nl) for reading copies.