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Mindfulness podcast with Dr. Lynette Monteiro & Dr. Frank Musten

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Ted Meissner at Present Moment: Mindfulness Practice and Science recently interviewed Lynette and Frank about their book, Mindfulness Starts Here: An Eight-Week Guide to Skillful Living in episode 19 of his podcast series. Here’s the link to listen in. Dr. Lynette Monteiro is a Clinical Professor at the University of Ottawa School of Psychology. She completed... Read more »

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Cultivating Mindful Practice (social work conference)

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The Canadian Society for Spirituality and Social Work, in association with the Society for Spirituality and Social Work, is presenting their 9th international conference entitled… Cultivating Mindful Practice: Integrating the Personal and Professional for Effective Practice June 27-28, 2014 – St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB Pre-conference workshop and retreat, June 25-26 This international conference will... Read more »

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Another mindfulness initiative in Canadian schools

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My friend the yoga teacher told me about this mindfulness initiative for teachers and students… http://discovermindfulness.ca/

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Mindfulness

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I’m looking forward to attending an orientation session next week with Mindfulness Without Borders (mindfulnesswithoutborders.org) and reporting on their activities, based on the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, in Canadian schools. I’ve also been finding out more about Mindfulness Toronto (www.mindfulnesstoronto.net), a network of professionals involved in the field. Hoping to do a more comprehensive write-up... Read more »

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New from Sumeru Books: Natural Awakening, by Peter Fenner

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We are pleased to announce our next title, slated for release in Autumn, 2014: NATURAL AWAKENING: Advanced Nondual Training by Peter Fenner, PhD This manual is for therapists and teachers who want to integrate nondual training into their work, based on Indo-Tibetan and Asian nondual traditions – such as Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Madhyamika, Zen, and Advaita – that inform... Read more »

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