I like this article about what can be wrong with 'mindfulness'. That can be another word for demands for 'positive thinking' - demands which we disabled people know so well. The article's author, Melissa Karnaze, draws on her experience of living in the United States and remembering her Chinese grandfather.

Do you cripspire people? I bet you do: haven't we all been told 'You're an inspiration, you're so brave, it's incredible how well you're coping ( Read more... )

Vidyamala Burch, who is disabled and in constant pain due to spinal injuries, promotes Buddhist meditation to help people live well with disability. There's an interview with her here.

[Edit] I forgot to thank elaine4queen who told me about Ms Burch. Thanks!