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The Naropa Community Compass—Naropa’s mission and guiding principles—makes it unique among America’s institutions of higher learning: We are the only school in the country that grounds the student experience in contemplative education principles. Through rigorous academics​,​ contemplative practice​,​ and experiential learning​,​ Naropa cultivates compassionate​,​ creative​,​ and critical engagement with an ever-changing world through the discipline of contemplative education.