In recent years, the Buddhist practice of mindfulness has become the subject of research in the cognitive sciences and a potent tool in clinical psychology and counseling. While Buddhism, itself, is the subject of countless studies in the social sciences and histories of religion, there is a surprisingly...

Based on the sociological perspective, the results concluded that the policy issued by the government that was originally to overcome social conflicts in the community, actually raises a new problem. This shows the need for the role of political communication. Political communication is a process of...

As a US president, Obama was not a particularly ideological person, but remains passionate about certain issues. That is, everybody should get a fair shake and should be treated with dignity or respect regardless of what they look like or who they are. Some even state that he is pretty pragmatic in how...

There is a worrying lesson in the transition of democracy. The transition from one regime to the other regime lead to a change of political constellation. This change will bring religious, ethnic and other issues into political identity. Strengthening political identity in a plural society produces a...

The Aceh people in the activities of the traditional order of life steeped in culture and religion. One of the most urgent ritual is peusijuek so that almost all customs activities performed this ritual. This paper aimed to describe the meaning of ritual peusijuek as a medium of adhesive social harmonization...

The goal of this research was to find the model of character and multicultural education as the model of mental revolution movement to tackle santri radicalism in Pesantren in East Java. This research used a qualitative method. The data sources were taken from the informant, including teachers, Pesantren...

This study described the representation of eco spirituality in the novel of Baiat Cinta di Tanah Baduy by Uten Sutendy. The analysis was conducted based on the study of ecocriticism. As the result, the characters who had eco centric perspective showed positive attitudes toward the environment, like keeping...

Today spotlight of direct camera in a football match is inevitable. Hundreds of cameras are always prepared in every football match in order to catch every second of the events, both inside and outside the stadium. As the result, we can access football matches anywhere from our television or our cellphone....

Madurese culture put women as a symbol of self esteem. Although the women in this ethnic figure renowned as tough and hard working, they are unfettered by tradition. This paper focuses on investigating Madurese womens identity between tradition and modernization. The research method used in this reseach...

The development of traditional batik is created and lifted from the roots of Indonesian culture and nature, of which is rich in local wisdom described in the motif. Discussing the development of traditional motif is similar to talking about values. Local wisdom in the development of traditional batik...

Drugs seems to be an endless problem and become an international problem which can be a serious threat to our next generation. This paper focused on the problem of drug abuse among teenagers in a region in East Java. The setting of this research was state vocational senior high school because the number...

Lebaran is a Moslems religious ceremony in Indonesia. Usually, in lebaran, every Moslem visit their family. In Indonesia, mudik is a term to represent a migration when Moslem goes back to their village from city, while when returning from village to city is known as balik. By referring to the data obtained...