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Buddhist Perspectives on the Work of Care

Buddhist Psychology Conferences Health Psychology Vancouver

Via Lower Mainland Buddhism… “Buddhist Perspectives on the Work of Care” University of British Columbia | May 9 to 10, 2014 Abstracts and biographies due: March 13, 2014 Papers due: April 25, 2014 The program committee welcomes proposals for papers from academics, professionals, and graduate students interested by the influence of Buddhism on the work of care.... Read more »

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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies interviews Monteiro & Musten on Mindfulness

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This article is called “Roots and Ethics” and recently it appeared in the BCBS Insight Journal… Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs) have become a wide-spread treatment because of their secular nature. MBSR (mindfulness-based stress reduction) has been extremely successful in introducing large numbers of people to the value of mindfulness practice in coping with common sources of... Read more »

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Robert Thurman on Mindfulness in TO Star

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Robert Thurman is speaking tonight in Toronto. In advance of his event, he gave an interview to the Toronto Star… Here’s the link: http://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2014/02/14/mindfulness_scholar_robert_thurman_speaks_in_toronto.html#

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Mindful Self-Compassion Core Skills Training Retreat, Ottawa, April 11-13, 2014

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Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic presents… Mindful Self-Compassion Core Skills Training Retreat Dr. Christopher Germer Join Dr. Christopher Germer in this highly regarded training retreat for Health Care Professionals who wish to learn the essentials of Mindful Self-Compassion. Participants of this non-residential weekend workshop will learn the core skills of the 8-week Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) training, an... Read more »

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Dr. Robert Thurman in Toronto, Saturday, Feb 15

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The Art & Science of Mindfulness Healing Wisdom & Compassion in Buddhist Psychology with Dr. Robert Thurman Join us for an evening that explores the HEART of MINDFULNESS with one of the world’s leading teachers of Buddhism, Dr. Robert Thurman; chosen by TIME as one its 25 most influential Americans, describing him as a “larger... Read more »

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