"What Makes Us Human! Exploring Inner Experience and Rationality in Medicine, the Humanities, and Mindfulness." Talk by Jon-Kabat-Zinn
Psychology - Lecture/Discussion
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:30 PM-7:30 PM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Elders, Adult, College | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
UMASS Medical School School Lobby/Faculty Conference Room 55 Lake Ave N Worcester, MA 01609 |
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| Cost: | Free & open to the public | |
| Sponsored by: | Humanities in Medicine Comm/Lamar Soutter Library AND Worcester District Medical Society | |
| Description: | Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D, is a scientist, writer, meditation teacher, Professor of Medicine emeritus at UMMS, founding executive director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society (1995), and founder (in 1979) and former director of its world-renown Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Clinic. His latest book, "Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life" (Sounds True, 2012) will be available for purchase and signing. | |
| More Information: |
Website: http://www.umassmed.edu/news/2012/community/kabat-zinn-book-... E-mail: Nancy.Linnehan@umassmed.edu Phone: 774-442-3967 Entered by: Barbara Ingrassia (Barbara.ingrassia@umassmed.edu) |
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