

B. Alan Wallace
1980s–present
'B. Alan Wallace is an American scholar and author who blends Buddhist philosophy with modern science, making mindfulness and spirituality accessible to contemporary readers.'
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Books by B. Alan Wallace
Buddhism, Mindfulness, Philosophy
English
United States
“Bridging science and spirituality.”
About the Author
B. Alan Wallace is a respected author, teacher, and scholar recognized for his contributions in bridging Eastern spiritual traditions with Western scientific thought. Trained as a Buddhist monk under the Dalai Lama, Wallace combines his deep understanding of Buddhist philosophy with insights from psychology, physics, and cognitive science. His books, such as The Attention Revolution, Hidden Dimensions, and Mind in the Balance, explore topics ranging from meditation and consciousness to ethics and the nature of reality. Wallace is admired for his clarity in making complex spiritual concepts accessible to modern readers. Over the decades, B. Alan Wallace has taught extensively worldwide, inspiring individuals to integrate mindfulness and compassion into their lives. He is also the founder of the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies, through which he furthers research into meditation and mind sciences. B. Alan Wallace’s legacy lies in his ability to create a dialogue between science and spirituality, helping seekers and scholars alike discover practical wisdom rooted in ancient traditions. His contributions ensure that mindfulness remains both deeply authentic and relevant in today’s fast-paced world.









