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Blog
Why Dialogue Is More Important Than Ever
Thupten Jinpa • July 16, 2024
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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4 Ways Mindfulness in Nature Can Help Us Heal Ourselves and the Earth
Mind and Life Institute • May 18, 2024
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Mental Health
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What We’re Learning from Contemplative Science on the Mind & Life Podcast
Wendy Hasenkamp • April 16, 2024
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Social Change
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Lessons from the Milpa: Exploring Indigenous Contemplative Practices for a More Sustainable and Connected Future
Sheila Kinkade • March 27, 2024
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
sujatha baliga—What We Are Capable of Becoming
Mind and Life Institute • November 8, 2023
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Can Loving Kindness Meditation Strengthen Social Connectedness? One Researcher Seeks to Find Out.
Brynn Pedrick • August 15, 2023
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other
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A Future We Can Love Livestream
Book Launch at the Rubin Museum
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change
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Bridging Contemplative Practice and Climate Action: One Community’s Experience
Sheila Kinkade • June 5, 2023
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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Mind & Life’s New Digital Library and the Lost Art of Dialogue
Mind and Life Institute • May 26, 2023
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
Sebene Selassie—A Meditation on the Four Elements and Reawakening Our True Belonging
Mind and Life Institute • April 6, 2023
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Connect – Session 1
Cultivating Trust in the Body
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mental Health | Self & Other | Stress & Resilience
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Finding Meaning in Challenging Times: New Mind & Life Strategy Aims to Engage and Support Young Adults
Brynn Pedrick • March 22, 2023
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Turning Over a New Leaf: 2023 President’s Letter
Susan Bauer-Wu • January 25, 2023
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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Contemplative Researchers Seek to Leverage Power of Technology for Well-being
Brynn Pedrick • December 18, 2022
Topics: Body-based Practices | Interconnection | Mental Health
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Could Cultivating Greater Joy Help Heal Our World? Lessons from the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and 30 Renowned Speakers
Mind and Life Institute • December 5, 2022
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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“The Time for the Lone Wolf is Over:” Coming Together and Facing Eco-Anxiety
Brynn Pedrick • August 12, 2022
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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On the Path to Belonging at the 2022 Summer Research Institute
Mind and Life Institute • July 11, 2022
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
The Dalai Lama – The Planet is our Home
Mind and Life Institute • May 5, 2022
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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The Central Question of Our 2022 Summer Research Institute: What Can We Become?
Mind and Life Institute • March 22, 2022
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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The War in Ukraine: Tending to Our Collective Heartbreak
Susan Bauer-Wu • March 13, 2022
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other
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Listening to Our Body’s Intelligence: Reflections from Mind & Life’s Summer Research Institute
Megan Lindow • March 10, 2022
Topics: Body-based Practices | Environment | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
Matthieu Ricard – A Meditation on Courageous Compassion
Mind and Life Institute • March 2, 2022
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
Gail Parker – A Meditation on Attuned Relationship
Mind and Life Institute • February 21, 2022
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Varela Grant
Effects and mechanisms of smartphone-based mindfulness training on emotional well-being in at-risk college students
Polina Beloborodova
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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Stepping Back to Reflect: Mind & Life Leadership Explores Racial Histories
Brynn Pedrick • December 9, 2021
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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PEACE Grant: Samuel B. Hanser Visionary Grant
Gratitude interventions, well-being and social networks: A 16-month longitudinal study
Sam Roberts, Peter Malinowski
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other
Mind & Life Videos
Vandana Shiva – Earth Democracy: Connecting the Rights of Mother Earth and the Well Being of All
Mind and Life Institute • August 13, 2021
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Self & Other
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On the Dalai Lama’s Birthday, a New Film Calls Us to Embrace Our Shared Humanity
Phil Walker • July 1, 2021
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Documentary
Evolution of the Heart
Mind and Life Institute • June 6, 2021
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2021 Online Speaker Series
The Mind, the Human-Earth Connection, and the Climate Crisis
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
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2021 Summer Research Institute Session
Placing Ourselves with/in the Planet: Story-sharing as Presence, Just Action, and Healing
Barbara (Bobbi) Patterson
Topics: Environment | Interconnection
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2021 Summer Research Institute Session
Panel Discussion: Science Forum: The Science of Social Change for Sustainability
Moderators: Elissa Epel
Panel: Christine Wamsler, Ed Maibach, Karen O' Brien, Elissa Epel
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change
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2021 Summer Research Institute Session
Panel Discussion: “Love, Spirit and Community: How to Build Intersectional Climate Youth Movements”
Oladosu Adenike Titilope, Lyla June
Topics: Environment | Interconnection
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2021 Summer Research Institute Session
Earth Democracy : Connecting the Rights of Mother Earth and the Well Being of All
Vandana Shiva
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Self & Other
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2021 Summer Research Institute Session
Altruism and Wonderment: Towards a Sustainable Harmony
Matthieu Ricard
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Environment | Interconnection
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2021 Summer Research Institute
The Mind, the Human-Earth Connection, and the Climate Crisis
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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The Hollywood Compassion Coalition: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Brynn Pedrick • April 22, 2021
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Inspiring Minds – March 2021
Transformative Change: Where Research and Action in the World Meet
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Engaging Differences: How Learning Communities Can Help
Paula Ditzel Facci • February 27, 2021
Topics: Body-based Practices | Interconnection | Self & Other
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From Argentina to South Africa: Contemplative Scientists Find Connection and a Home
Mind and Life Institute • February 3, 2021
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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2021 President’s Letter
Susan Bauer-Wu • January 22, 2021
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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The Dalai Lama, Greta Thunberg, and Leading Scientists Share Urgent Message to Protect the Planet
Mind and Life Institute • January 12, 2021
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection
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2021 Mind & Life Conversation on the Crisis of Climate Feedback Loops
The Dalai Lama with Greta Thunberg and Leading Scientists: A Conversation on the Crisis of Climate Feedback Loops
Topics: Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
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Varela Grant
A Whole Trait Theory Account of Mindfulness in Adolescence
Michael Warren
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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Bridging Psychology and Contemplative Practice to Benefit Hearts and Minds Today
Paul Condon • December 8, 2020
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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PEACE Grant: Samuel B. Hanser Visionary Grant
How do the benefits of meditation spread? Investigating interpersonal mechanisms following practice
Christopher May, Marieke van Vugt
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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PEACE Grant
Balancing hope and fear: Resourcing climate activists for sustainable environmental justice work
Brooke D. Lavelle, Kristina Eichel
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
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2020 Contemplative Research Conference Session
Meditation: “Taking a Stand by Taking Your Seat”
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2020 Contemplative Research Conference Session
Plenary Symposium: Clinical Panel “Effects of Contemplative Training in Vulnerable Populations”
Moderators: Doris F. Chang
Panel: Linda Carlson, David J. Creswell, Cheryl Woods Giscombe, Doris F. Chang
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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2020 Contemplative Research Conference Session
Plenary Panel: “Pathways to Resilience in the Pandemic from a Contemplative, Moral and Public Health Perspective“
Moderators: David Vago
Panel: Richard J. Davidson, Vivek Murthy, Molly Crockett, David Vago
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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2020 Contemplative Research Conference Session
Panel Discussion: “What Does Spirituality Mean To US?”
Mohammed Hamid Mohammed, Veronica Selzler, Roman Williams
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2020 Contemplative Research Conference Session
Meditation: “A Guided Compassion Meditation”
Thupten Jinpa
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Calling on Our Shared Humanity
Susan Bauer-Wu • November 4, 2020
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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How One Scientist is Using Mindfulness to Transform Treatment for Pain and Addiction
Sheila Kinkade • October 27, 2020
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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Inspiring Minds – October 2020
Mindfulness and Racial Healing
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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What Contemplative Wisdom Can Teach Us About Navigating Challenging Times
Jack Kornfield • October 12, 2020
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Think Tanks
International Society for Contemplative Research
Linda Carlson, Amishi Jha, Erin McCarthy, Harold Roth, Zindel Segal, David Vago, Fadel Zeidan
Topics: Body-based Practices | Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Environment | Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness | Self & Other | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Think Tanks
Youth4Peace Mindfulness
Mridul Upadhyay, Romeral Ortiz Quintilla, Saumya Aggarwal, Bhargavi Raman, Paula Ramírez
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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2020 Land and Peoples Acknowledgement
Mind and Life Institute • July 26, 2020
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Our Commitment to Racial Equity and Inclusion
Mind and Life Institute • July 26, 2020
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2020 Summer Research Institute Session
Contemplating 400 Years of Inequality: A Mindfulness & Compassion Community Practice
Angel Acosta
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2020 Summer Research Institute Session
Our stories are our medicine: Centering culture and healing through story work with Indigenous communities
Ramona Beltrán
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other | Stress & Resilience
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2020 Summer Research Institute Session
Trust and Fairness in Development
Philippe Rochat
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Speaks Out Against Racism
Susan Bauer-Wu • June 2, 2020
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life 2020 President’s Call
Mind and Life Institute • May 20, 2020
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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2020 President’s Call
Mind and Life Institute • May 20, 2020
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
#MomentsofCompassion
Mind and Life Institute • April 22, 2020
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Stress & Resilience
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Blog
Cultivating a Compassionate and Connected Remote Work Culture
Susan Bauer-Wu • April 17, 2020
Topics: Interconnection | Stress & Resilience
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Blog
“Education of the Heart”: New Mind & Life Digital Dialogue Spotlights Role of Education in Human Flourishing
Mind and Life Institute • March 24, 2020
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection
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Blog
PEACE Grant Named in Honor of Samuel B. Hanser
Brynn Pedrick • February 7, 2020
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Digital Dialogue
Ubuntu Digital Dialogue
Mind and Life Institute • December 20, 2019
Topics: Interconnection
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Blog
Toward a Whole World Ethic: The Role of Conscious Evolution
Sheila Kinkade • December 19, 2019
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Varela Grant
Mindfulness-based intervention for both parents in families with mothers who have postpartum depression and anxiety
Katarina Tabi
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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PEACE Grant
Mindfulness as a novel intervention for improving romantic relationships
Lisa Jaremka
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Varela Grant
Effects of Mindful Compassion Training on social emotion regulation in daily life
Jordan Quaglia
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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PEACE Grant
SHAPE JOY: A program to nurture empathic happiness in children through contemplative parenting practices
Erin Tully, Laura McKee
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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PEACE Grant
From violence and victims to voices and visions: Exploring the power of mindfulness to effect lasting positive change in post-conflict settings in Northern Uganda
Sarah Ssali, Evelyn Lutwama-Rukundo
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other | Social Change
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Varela Grant
Liyan: Contemplation, well-being and ethical action in Australian Indigenous wisdom traditions
Sarah Laborde
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Blog
Transforming Lives and Communities with Compassion
Sheila Kinkade • November 19, 2019
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Blog
Fellow Spotlight: Jennifer Mascaro
Joshua Whitwell • November 18, 2019
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
2019 Mind & Life Conversations with the Dalai Lama and Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Mind and Life Institute • November 1, 2019
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
2019 Mind & Life Conversation with the Dalai Lama & David Sloan Wilson
Mind and Life Institute • October 30, 2019
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Environment | Interconnection
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2019 Mind & Life Conversation
Mind & Life Conversation: Conversations on Compassion, Interconnection, and Transformation
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Upcoming Mind & Life Conversations to Explore Role of Compassion and Conscious Evolution in Healing Growing Divides
Sheila Kinkade • October 22, 2019
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Think Tanks
Wise Climate Actions & Sacred Activism
Vivian Valentin, Radhule Weininger, Michael Kearney, John Foran, Kevin M Gallagher
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Seeding Peace in the Heart of Conflict: A Think Tank Project in Colombia
Juan Santoyo, Juliana M Santoyo • June 28, 2019
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Self & Other | Social Change
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2019 Summer Research Institute Session
Othering and Belonging
john a. powell
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Blog
Contemplative Research and the Case for Transcultural Experiences and Perspectives
Hiroe Hu • April 10, 2019
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Blog
Mind & Life Kyoto Conference Bridges East and West; Science and Contemplative Wisdom
Mind and Life Institute • December 6, 2018
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Varela Grant
Transforming habits from the heart: From good intentions to reliable prosocial response
Rémi Thériault
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Varela Grant
Can meditation practice ameliorate the consequences of early life adversity on telomere regulation?
Quinn Conklin
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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PEACE Grant
Neurobehavioral effects of prenatal mindfulness training on maternal presence and compassionate love
Heidemarie Laurent, Larissa Duncan
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life Videos
Jon Kabat-Zinn – Where Is This All Going, and What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Mind and Life Institute • November 11, 2018
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life Videos
Sona Dimidjian – To Be of Benefit: The Promise of Contemplative Research and Practice
Mind and Life Institute • November 10, 2018
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Keynote: To Be of Benefit: The Promise of Contemplative Research and Practice
Sona Dimidjian
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Mental Health | Self & Other | Social Change
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Dinner & Dialogue hosted by The Fetzer Institute: Consciousness and Contemplative Studies: Worldview Matters
Ed Sarath, Mohammed Hamid Mohammed
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Keynote Panel “Contemplative Practice Enters the Digital Age”
Moderators: Zindel Segal
Panel: Acacia Parks, Jack Kornfield, Darnell Lamont Walker, Zindel Segal
Topics: Body-based Practices | Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Bridging Contemplative Science and Business: An Emerging Global Industry, Innovation Panel co-hosted by The Eagle and The Hawk Foundation and the Aetna Foundation
Moderators:
Panel: Acacia Parks, Cyd Crowse, Charlie Hartwell, Hamet Watt, Mark Bertolini
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Closing Keynote “Where Is This All Going, and What’s Love—and Insight, Embodied Wisdom, and Community—Got to Do With It?”
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
Video Available
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Contemplative Arts Evening Performance
Srinivas Reddy, Robert Kaplan, Ed Sarath, Patricia Wallace
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2018 International Symposium for Contemplative Research Session
Master Lectures: Seeing Reality: Interdependence, Relationality and the Expansion of Contemplative Practice
Chikako Ozawa-de Silva
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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Blog
Engaging in a Socially Unjust World with Love, Compassion, and Resolve
Genesis Barrera • August 22, 2018
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2018 SRI Reflections: “I judge less. I understand more.”
Sheila Kinkade • August 7, 2018
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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2018 Summer Research Institute
Engaging Cultural Difference and Human Diversity
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2018 Summer Research Institute Session
Shadow Selves: Becoming Skillful and Wise in Our Response to the Human Need for an Enemy
Polly Young Eisendrath
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2018 Summer Research Institute Session
Contemplative Neuroscience through the Lens of Diversity and Social Justice
Helen Weng
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Social Change
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Why It’s Time: “Engaging Cultural Difference and Human Diversity”
Christine Phelan Kueter • May 30, 2018
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Sharon Salzberg: Love is a Verb
Christine Phelan Kueter • April 9, 2018
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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2018 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXIII Session
Social and Emotional Learning and Education in the Classroom
Kimberly Schonert-Reichl, Sophie Langri, Tara Wilkie, Jennifer Knox, Anthony Phillips
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2018 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXIII Session
Ethics and Compassion in Education Research
Daniel Goleman, Robert Roeser, Matthieu Ricard, Sona Dimidjian
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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Blog
A Golden String: Mind & Life 2018
Susan Bauer-Wu • January 17, 2018
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives at Mind & Life
Mind and Life Institute • October 25, 2017
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Ubuntu/Botho Leadership: An Ocean that Rejects No River
Peter Bonanno • October 25, 2017
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Mind & Life Videos
MLI XXXII Session 5
Mind and Life Institute • August 19, 2017
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life Videos
MLI XXXII Session 4
Mind and Life Institute • August 18, 2017
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Mind & Life Videos
MLI XXXII Session 2
Mind and Life Institute • August 17, 2017
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life Videos
MLI XXXII Session 1
Mind and Life Institute • August 17, 2017
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII
Botho/Ubuntu, A Dialogue on Spirituality, Science, and Humanity
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session I – The Concept of Botho/Ubuntu: its Expression and Resilience in the Lived Experiences of Batswana and Other Indigenous Africans
Moderators: Lily Mafela
Panel: Ponatshego H.K. Kedikilwe, Lily Mafela
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Welcome
Moderators: Lily Mafela
Panel: Rupert Hambira, Raphael Sikwane, Canon Mpho Tutu Van Furth, Susan Bauer-Wu, Seretse Khama Ian Khama, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Lily Mafela
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session IV – The Biology of Care and Conflict in Groups
Carsten K.W. De Dreu, Theo Sowa
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session V – Reparative Humanism: Exploring the Meaning of Ubuntu
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Lily Mafela, Theo Sowa
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session IV – The Role of Botho/Ubuntu in Modern Responses to Children’s and Women’s Rights Issues in Africa
Graça Machel, Theo Sowa
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session I – The History and Contemporary Frame of Botho/Ubuntu: Philosophical and Sociocultural Complexities
Michael Onyebuchi Eze, Lily Mafela
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session III – I am Because we are: Dynamic and Embodied Brain-to-brain Coupling as a new Framework for Social Interaction Between People
Uri Hasson, Theo Sowa
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2017 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXII Session
Session II – Traditional Healer as Medium for Addressing Afflictions and Restoration of Wholistic Order within Botho/Ubuntu Cosmology
Mandaza Kandemwa, Lily Mafela
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life Videos
Message by His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Mind & Life Botswana Dialogues
Mind and Life Institute • August 16, 2017
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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Interconnection, Inclusivity and Transdisciplinary Collaboration in Contemplative Research
Mind and Life Institute • August 7, 2017
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Building a Humane Science of Intersubjectivity
Alex Tzelnic • June 23, 2017
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Is Technology Interfering with Our Most Intimate Relationships?
Sam Mowe • June 20, 2017
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
STEMing the Tide: How Female Experts and Peers Foster Social Connections and Serve as “Social Vaccines” to Protect Young Women’s Self-Concept in STEM
Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Relationships, Health, and Technology: Toward an Evolutionary Mismatch?
David Sbarra
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mental Health
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Social Connectivity, Mind States, and Biological Aging
Elissa Epel
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mental Health | Stress & Resilience
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Part II – Transdisciplinary Research
Michael Lifshitz, Wendy Weber, Clifford Saron, Elizaveta Solomonova
Topics: Education | Interconnection
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Love and Enaction: Towards an Engaged Epistemology
Hanne De Jaegher
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Plasticity of the Social Brain: Effects of a One-year Mental Training Study on Social Connectedness, Compassion, Theory of Mind, Social Stress, and the Body
Tania Singer
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other | Stress & Resilience
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Part I – Transdisciplinary Research
Evan Thompson, Michael Lifshitz, Elizaveta Solomonova, Lis Nielsen
Topics: Education | Interconnection
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Interdependency: the Buddha’s Central Insight
William Waldron
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Interdisciplinary Panel Social Networks: Intersubjectivity, Connectivity and Technology
Moderators: Elissa Epel
Panel: Pete Fleming, David Sbarra, Tania Singer, Elissa Epel
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
The Other as Part of the Self: Empathy, Understanding and Support
Jim Coan
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Self & Other | Stress & Resilience
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Interdisciplinary Panel Human Relations: From Implicit Biases to Compassion for Strangers
Moderators: Rhonda Magee
Panel: Jim Coan, Hanne De Jaegher, Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta, Rhonda Magee
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Intersubjectivity and Social Connectivity: Deepening the Work of Putting Contemplative Studies and Science In Context
Rhonda Magee
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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2017 Summer Research Institute Session
Advancing Prosocial Interactions on Facebook Through Interdisciplinary Research
Pete Fleming
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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2017 Summer Research Institute
Intersubjectivity and Social Connectivity
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mental Health | Self & Other | Social Change
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The PhenoTank: A Mind & Life Think Tank on the Microphenomenology of Contemplative Experience
Michael Sheehy • May 16, 2017
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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An in-depth look at a Mind & Life Think Tank on Abrahamic traditions
Nathan Fisher, Chris Kaplan • May 12, 2017
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Self & Other
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ISCS 2016 marks coming of age for Mind & Life
Mind and Life Institute • December 16, 2016
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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“Prayer is action”: Contemplative practice and social justice in Standing Rock, ND
Sarah Laborde • December 14, 2016
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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Think Tanks
Socially-Engaged Mindfulness Interventions (SEMI) and the Promise of Making Refuge
Ronald Purser, Edwin Ng, Zack Walsh
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2016 – Closing Keynote – Evan Thompson
Mind and Life Institute • November 13, 2016
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2016 – Master Lecture – John Dunne
Mind and Life Institute • November 11, 2016
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection
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2016 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Letter from the Future
Sheila Peltz Weinberg
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Social Change
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2016 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Closing Keynote: What is Mindfulness? An Embodied Cognitive Science Perspective
Evan Thompson
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other
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2016 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Master Lectures: The Transdisciplinary Study of Contemplative Practices: Challenges and Opportunities
John Dunne
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Education | Interconnection
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2016 Mind & Life Dialogue XXXI
Power & Care
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Community and Conversations on Context in Contemplative Studies
Susan Bauer-Wu, Wendy Hasenkamp • July 8, 2016
Topics: Body-based Practices | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2016 Summer Research Institute Session
Cognitive Ecology: Implications for Contemplative Science
Evan Thompson
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection
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2016 Summer Research Institute
People, Place, and Practice: Putting Contemplative Studies into Context
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2016 Summer Research Institute Session
You Are Always on My Mind
Andreas Roepstorff
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Self & Other
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2016 Summer Research Institute Session
Contemplative Life: An Anthropological Perspective
Martijn van Beek
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
2016 Summer Research Institute Session
Interdisciplinary Panel & Small Groups
Moderators:
Panel: Andreas Roepstorff, Catherine Kerr, Laurence J. Kirmayer, David McMahan, Martijn van Beek, Carol Worthman
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Does ongoing practice of mindfulness meditation promote healthy relationships?
Norman Farb
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Engaged mindfulness in Vietnam
Thao Le
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Social Change
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
The impact of mindfulness meditation training on social integration and well-being in first-semester college students
Aminda O'Hare
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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Blog
President’s Message: New Vision and Priorities
Susan Bauer-Wu • March 19, 2016
Topics: Interconnection | Social Change
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Blog
Mindfulness and Racial Bias: Resources For Deeper Understanding
Lauren Parent • January 13, 2016
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Self & Other | Social Change
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Varela Grant
Neural and endocrine mechanisms mediating prosociality
Noopur Amin
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
Call to Care: Extending Care
Mind and Life Institute • November 4, 2015
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Self & Other
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Mind & Life Videos
john powell: The Heart of Contemplative Practice
Mind and Life Institute • November 2, 2015
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Blog
The Contemplative Development Mapping Project: A new model for interdisciplinary investigation
Willoughby Britton, Jared Lindahl • July 15, 2015
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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2015 Summer Research Institute Session
The Role of Social Relationships and Context in Meditative Practice
Jim Coan
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness
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2015 Summer Research Institute Session
Attachment Theory’s Approach to Fear, Insecurity, and Internal Working Models of Self and Others
Phillip R. Shaver
Topics: Interconnection
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2015 Summer Research Institute Session
Social Baseline Theory: Health, Well-Being, and the Social Regulation of Effort
Jim Coan
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Impacts of maternal mindfulness on mother-infant biological integrity
Benjamin Nelson
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Assessing beneficial relationship factors that support contemplative development
Willoughby Britton, Jared Lindahl
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Studying interpersonal physiological attunement in experienced mindfulness practitioners
Yulia Golland, Nava Levit-Binnun
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Assessing the effect of contemplative-based training in self awareness, self-regulation, prosocial attitudes and ethical decision making in employees of private or public organizations in Mexico
Laura Emiliana Rodriguez Morales
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life Videos
Diana Chapman Walsh, ACEL Core Faculty
Mind and Life Institute • March 12, 2015
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Social Change
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Mind & Life Videos
Sharon Daloz Parks, ACEL Core Faculty
Mind and Life Institute • March 10, 2015
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Social Change
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Varela Grant
Synchronizing brains through loving-kindness meditation
Yoona Kang
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2014 – Master Lecture – Brooke Dodson-Lavelle, Ven. Tenzin Priyadarshi
Mind and Life Institute • November 1, 2014
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2014 – Master Lecture – Paul Ekman, B. Alan Wallace
Mind and Life Institute • October 31, 2014
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2014 Pre-Conference – Closing Keynote – Sheryl Petty, Arthur Zajonc
Mind and Life Institute • October 30, 2014
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life Videos
ISCS 2014 Pre-Conference – Opening Keynote – john a. powell
Mind and Life Institute • October 30, 2014
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Social Change
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Concurrent Session 4 – Exploring the Intersection of Contemplative Practices and Computer Technologies
Katie Derthick
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Master Lecture – Secular Ethics
Brooke D. Lavelle, Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Pre-Conference Workshop – Re-imagining the Vision of Education: Preparing Contemplative and Transformative Teachers and Administrators
Christopher Knaus, Laura Rendón
Topics: Education | Interconnection
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Concurrent Session 1 – The Social Dimension of Suffering – An Enactive Perspective
Elena Cuffari
Topics: Interconnection
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Concurrent Session 1 – Is Compassion Good? The Science and the Conception of Prosocial Behavior
Paul Condon, Jake Davis, Gaelle Desbordes, John Makransky, Erin Robbins, Brooke D. Lavelle
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Concurrent Session 4 – The Role of Empathy in Social Cognition
Alan Jurgens
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Pre-conference Introduction and Opening Keynote
john a. powell
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Social Change
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Pre-Conference Workshop – Environmental Education
Jaimie Cloud, Patricia St. Onge
Topics: Education | Environment | Interconnection
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Pre-Conference Closing Keynote
Sheryl Petty, Arthur Zajonc
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Mindfulness
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Master Lecture – Contemplative Inquiry and Science
B. Alan Wallace, Paul Ekman
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
Audio AvailableVideo Available
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2014 International Symposium for Contemplative Studies Session
Concurrent Session 2 – The Social Side of Mindfulness: From Lab to Life
Jordan Quaglia
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life Videos
Mind and Life: Exploring Big Questions of Contemplative Science
Mind and Life Institute • October 20, 2014
Topics: Interconnection
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Pilot Program: Vietnam
Call to Care: Vietnam
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Blog
The Bright Knight of the Soul
Arthur Zajonc • September 18, 2014
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Blog
Embodying Care
Mind and Life Institute • September 18, 2014
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection
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Pilot Program: Israel
Call to Care: Israel
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Blog
Donor Profile – Penny Pilgram George
Ned Dunn • July 24, 2014
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Using mindfulness meditation training to transform social relationships among lonely older adults: A randomized controlled trial
David J. Creswell
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
How do thoughts about social closeness promote health and well-being?
Brett Major
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Stress & Resilience
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2014 Mind & Life Dialogue XXVIII
Ethics, Education, and Human Development
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection
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Pilot Program: Bhutan
Call to Care: Bhutan
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Mindfulness in interpersonal judgments and relationships in daily life
Carrie Adair
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Contemplative practice, emotional well-being, and the transformation of hostility in the lab and real world
Paul Condon
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Contemplative Wisdom | Interconnection | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life 1440 Grant
Trauma-Informed Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to promote intra- and interpersonal flourishing among survivors of traumatic violence
Amber Kelly, Eric Garland
Topics: Interconnection | Mental Health | Mindfulness
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Varela Grant
From intra- to inter-personal: Effects of MBSR on emotion regulation in social contexts
Jordan Quaglia
Topics: Interconnection | Mindfulness | Stress & Resilience
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Mind & Life Contemplative Studies Fellowship
Nonattachment and Intergroup Harmony
Baljinder Sahdra
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 10
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 9
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 8
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 7
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 6
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 5
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 4
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 3
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 2
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XXIII – Session 1
Mind and Life Institute • October 21, 2011
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
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2011 Mind & Life Dialogue XXIII
Ecology, Ethics and Interdependence
Topics: Contemplative Wisdom | Environment | Interconnection | Social Change
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XX – Session 5
Mind and Life Institute • April 11, 2010
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XX – Session 4
Mind and Life Institute • April 10, 2010
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XX – Session 3
Mind and Life Institute • April 10, 2010
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XX – Session 2
Mind and Life Institute • April 9, 2010
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
Mind & Life Videos
Mind & Life XX – Session 1
Mind and Life Institute • April 9, 2010
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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2010 Mind & Life Dialogue XX
Altruism and Compassion in Economic Systems: A Dialogue Between Economics, Neuroscience, and Contemplative Sciences
Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection
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Varela Grant
Mindfulness training for parents and children
Jessica Tipsord
Topics: Body-based Practices | Brain & Cognitive Science | Interconnection | Mindfulness
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Varela Grant
Nonattachment, group identity, and memory of historical injustices
Baljinder Sahdra
Topics: Interconnection | Self & Other | Social Change
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Varela Grant
Relational processes in learning mindfulness: An action-theoretical perspective
Brenda Dyer
Topics: Education | Interconnection | Mindfulness
Mind & Life Educational Research Network
Mind & Life Educational Research Network
Topics: Brain & Cognitive Science | Compassion & Empathy | Education | Interconnection
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Varela Grant
Investigating the correlates and consequences of directed loving-kindness meditation
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Topics: Compassion & Empathy | Interconnection