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Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche – Using panic attacks for meditation

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:58:48 +0000

A clip from “Joy of Living: A Public Talk” DVD, Recorded in August, 2007. In this talk based on his groundbreaking first book, The Joy of Living (Harmony Books), world-renowned Buddhist teacher Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche invites us to join him in unlocking the secrets behind the practices of meditation. Working with neuroscientists at the Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, he provides clear insights into modern research indicating that systematic training in meditation can enhance activity in areas of the brain associated with happiness and compassion. He has also worked with physicists across the country to develop a fresh, scientifically based interpretation of the Buddhist understanding of the nature of reality. Mingyur Rinpoche weaves together the principles of Tibetan Buddhism, neuroscience, and quantum physics in a way that will forever change the way we understand the human experience. More information at: www.mingyur.org

Social Anxiety Treatment Using Skype (Videoconferencing)

admin — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:04:51 +0000

Drexel University offers a free online treatment program for adults (ages 18-65) in the United States suffering from social anxiety disorder, as part of a research study. The therapy will occur through an online videoconferencing program called Skype, which is user-friendly and easy to learn. This program can be downloaded for free onto your computer. If interested please visit our website at: www.drexel.edu

Social Anxiety Treatment Using Second Life

admin — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:03:48 +0000

Drexel University offers a free online treatment program for adults (ages 18-65) suffering from social anxiety disorder, as part of a research study. The therapy will occur through an online program called Second Life, which is user-friendly and easy to learn. This program can be downloaded for free onto your computer. If interested please see www.drexel.edu