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Events: 1st April 2025
Becoming a parent can be joyful and transformative. It can also be incredibly challenging and isolating. Navigating all the uncertainty, triumphs and disappointments can be overwhelming. Sharing experiences, supportive practices, strategies and educational resources can help reduce the overwhelm within the first year postpartum. Join us in a safe, confidential and interactive discussion group designed …
Seven principles of actualizing the benefits of somatic contemplative practice is the focus of this lecture and 3-session interactive workshop series by Teja Bell on Oct. 13, 14 and 16. The somatic practices of Buddhist and Daoist arts contribute exceptional value to meditators as a way of integrating and realizing the insights of Mindfulness meditation. …
Judaism conceives of “five worlds,” integrated aspects of reality that are associated with five levels of our soul: body, heart, mind, spirit, and primordial source. Jewish practice is intended to support us in connecting with God on each of these levels simultaneously, emphasizing the foundational level of body and physicality as opportune for our growth, …
This presentation will explore the impact of trauma and the significance of holistic interventions such as embodied healing and contemplative practice. The presentation will also examine the application of Liberation Psychology to extend beyond coping to empowerment, resistance, and community support. Attendees will gain an understanding of key theoretical constructs as well as specific exercises …
Stanford Medcast is an educational podcast ideal for the clinician on the go. Hot topics in medicine, healthcare and education are discussed with world leading physicians and scientists. Current Series: Hot Topics Mini-Series Covid-19 Mini-Series Pediatric Pulse Mini-Series Streaming now on all major podcast platforms.
Having a relaxed body is not just a luxury or form of leisure; it is essential to embodied well-being and spiritual growth. In this second day of three in the daily Kum Nye practice series in the Contemplation by Design Summit, we will work with subtle movement exercises to bring deep relaxation to the body. …
Hong Yang will describe how Taoism affected Traditional Chinese Medicine and the embodied, somatic practice of taijiquan. Both Traditional Chinese Medicine and taijiquan are based on Taoism and yin-yang philosophy. They are synergistic in preventing disease, improving the quality of life, and enlightening the mind and soul. These effects are not only important historically, but …
Feeling pressured to make perfect grades in your classes? Struggling to maintain momentum as the quarter progresses? Want to address your anxieties and concerns surrounding your academic life but don’t know how to? "Be the best!" – As Stanford students, it's a competitive mantra we've been told constantly. That notion may have helped get us …
Stanford Medcast is an educational podcast ideal for the clinician on the go. Hot topics in medicine, healthcare and education are discussed with world leading physicians and scientists. Current Series: Hot Topics Mini-Series Covid-19 Mini-Series Pediatric Pulse Mini-Series Streaming now on all major podcast platforms.