Tag Archives: mindfulness
Book review: Aware, Awake, Alive – by Elliott Dacher
Aware, Awake, Alive by Elliott Dacher is an excellent guide to an emerging vision of human flourishing and integral health. Dacher’s perspective and his recommendations for specific practices are grounded in his 21 year career in internal medicine, as well … Continue reading
Elliot Dacher on the process of entanglement with mental activity
I’m savoring an excellent book right now: Aware, Awake, Alive by Elliot Dacher. Dacher’s previous book, Integral Health, outlines and describes one of the main models of Integral Health that has inspired my work on this site. I will do … Continue reading
Mindfulness training in elementary schools
Elisha Goldstein posted the following video on his Mindfulness and Psychotherapy blog. It’s very heartening for me to see this type of mindfulness training being offered to children at such a young age. Mindful Schools, a community outreach program of … Continue reading
Mindfulness & Psychotherapy ~ Shinzen Young
Shinzen Young talks about the historical cross-fertilization between early Buddhism and other cultures, and goes on to share how now in the west, neuroscience, physics, contemplative traditions and psychotherapy are being cross-fertilized with mindfulness practice. He goes on to share … Continue reading
Jon Kabat Zinn’s Science of Mindfulness
I recently listened to this great discussion between Speaking of Faith host Krista Tippett and secular meditation teacher and clinical researcher Jon Kabat-Zinn. I’m a HUGE fan of Jon Kabat-Zinn. He has a way of cutting through the fog and … Continue reading