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It’s 2026. Is the University of Toronto really closing a popular program designed around non-Eurocentric lifeways, modes of knowing, and teaching practice?
Learn more at pathuoft.net/blog/
#contemplativestudies #bpmh #contemplativescience #buddhism #uoft #truthandreconciliation #mentalhealth

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Help us reach 5,000 signatures! www.change.org/p/protect-th... #bpmh #mentalhealth #mindfulness #uoft #buddhism #contemplativescience

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We're grateful for our professors! Elli Weisbaum's research explores how the scientific evidence base for mindfulness is integrated and operationalized across society. #bpmh #mindfulness #contemplativescience #mentalhealth #buddhism

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We’re grateful for our professors! Alex Djedovic is a philosopher working on how the sciences of life and the sciences of mind inform (or mislead) each other, at the intersection of biology, cognitive science, and social issues. #bpmh #contemplativescience #buddhism #consciousness #cognitivescience

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We’re grateful for our professors! This is Mark Miller, host of the Contemplative Science Podcast and philosopher of cognition exploring the impact of our technologically-mediated world on well-being. #bpmh #contemplativescience #buddhism #consciousness #cognitivescience #mindfulness

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Join us for Dr Enara García’s talk this Thursday 11th December exploring the enactive approach to psychotherapeutic practice and research. Available to all MLE Friends!

Learn more and register now: https://ow.ly/w1Ol50XFRL3

#MindAndLifeEurope #EnactiveApproach #Psychotherapy #ContemplativeScience

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Cognitive Scaffolding for Stillness: Why Modern Minds Treat Silence Like a Software Bug | Björn Kenneth Holmström Blog post: Cognitive Scaffolding for Stillness: Why Modern Minds Treat Silence Like a Software Bug

Therefore, the project isn't spiritual development but cognitive reconstruction.

We must rebuild the conceptual scaffolding.

Read the full piece: www.bjornkennethholmstrom.org/blog/2025-11...

#CognitiveArchitecture #Phenomenology #ContemplativeScience

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#contemplativescience #neuroskyence

The work on the self is a collaboration with @kevinberryman.bsky.social, Aviva Berkovich-Ohana, Yair Dor-Ziderman, @matthewsacchet.bsky.social and @rubenlaukkonen.bsky.social

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In Boston, happy to be visiting the Meditation Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School meditation.mgh.harvard.edu

@matthewsacchet.bsky.social

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Prof. Piet Hut on Science, Consciousness, and True Objectivity | Fathom the Mind Ep. 001
Prof. Piet Hut on Science, Consciousness, and True Objectivity | Fathom the Mind Ep. 001 YouTube video by Center for Contemplative Research

Can we ever really access the "objective" world?

Watch our interview with physicist Piet Hut for his in-depth analysis of the role of consciousness in scientific inquiry.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyOD...

#contemplativescience #philsci #consciousness

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#contemplativescience #activeinference #cognitivescience #philosophy

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🎙️ We’re excited to share that the Mind & Life Europe Podcast is evolving... with a new name and a renewed focus!

👉 Find out more here: ow.ly/Zw6350XmFnx

#MindAndLifeEurope #Enaction #ContemplativeScience #CognitiveScience #Philosophy #Ethics #Interdisciplinary #Poetry

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#contemplativescience @monash-m3cs.bsky.social

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🥳 Are you an early-career researcher exploring the science of contemplative practice? Applications for Mind & Life Europe's 2025 European Varela Awards, with grants of up to €23,500, are now open!

Learn more here: https://ow.ly/Ssci50Xg7vs

#MindAndLifeEurope #ContemplativeScience #ResearchFunding

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Inspirational quote: In the cartography of solitude, what unseen topographies do we map when left to our own gravitationa...

Inspirational quote: In the cartography of solitude, what unseen topographies do we map when left to our own gravitationa...

In the cartography of solitude, what unseen topographies do we map when left to our own gravitational pull?

#SolitudeStudies #InnerAtlas #ContemplativeScience

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“The resources for your happiness lie within,” says Mind & Life Board Chair Thupten Jinpa, Ph.D.

In honor of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday, Jinpa reflects on this vision with President Suzanne Bond.

🎥 Watch: http://mindand.life/13Ib50X57Qu

#MindAndLife #ContemplativeScience

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Christy Wilson-Mendenhall – Emotions in the World In this episode, Wendy speaks with cognitive and affective scientist Christy Wilson-Mendenhall. Christy has a long history studying emotions, and her work integrates psychological science and contempl...

How can we work with emotions to build resilience in a rapidly changing world?

In our latest episode, Christy Wilson-Mendenhall explores how emotions are shaped—and how contemplative science and practice can help.

🎧 Listen now: podcast.mindandlife.org/christy-wils...

#ContemplativeScience

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How do emotions impact health?

In a 1990 dialogue, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and experts like Jon Kabat-Zinn explored this through Buddhist wisdom and science.

Join us on September 10 for a special event honoring his legacy: www.mindandlife.org/events/bridg...

#DalaiLama #ContemplativeScience

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#ActiveInference #Meditation #ComputationalPhenomenology #Mindfulness #Consciousness #Neuroscience #ContemplativeScience #PredictiveProcessing #MentalHealth #ComputationalPsychiatry

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A Bold New Chapter for the Mind & Life Institute Discover Mind & Life’s bold new strategy to scale contemplative research, tackle global challenges, and turn insight into real-world impact.

What’s next for Mind & Life?

We’re entering a bold new chapter focused on systems thinking, radical collaboration, and action—advancing AI, climate, polarization, and more.

Learn about our new strategy: www.mindandlife.org/media/a-bold...

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“The next boundary we need to push is to come up with good ‘systems’ measures,” says social neuroscientist Tania Singer.
In this episode, she explores empathy, compassion, & why inner work matters for societal transformation.⁠

🎧 Listen: podcast.mindandlife.org/tania-singer/

#ContemplativeScience

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Congratulations to Dr. Saampras Ganesan for completing his PhD! 👏

Dr Ganesan’s research saw him establish a neurofeedback system for the 7T MRI scanner and develop an innovative model to train beginner meditators.

Well done, Saampras! 🎉
#PhDGraduation #ContemplativeScience #MeditationResearch

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Hello, Bluesky! Mind & Life is here! ☀️ We're dedicated to bridging science and wisdom to foster individual,societal, and planetary well-being. Follow us for insights, research, and resources at the intersection of contemplative wisdom and science!

#ContemplativeScience #ContemplativeResearch

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If you're interested in #meditation #yoga #breathwork #psychedelics or other #mindbody research, this is your conference! Stay tuned for more info. #contemplativeresearch #contemplativescience #contemplativeneuroscience

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Effect of an 18-Month Meditation Training on Telomeres in Older Adults: A Secondary Analysis of the Age-Well Randomized Controlled Trial Shorter telomeres are associated with increased risk of cognitive decline and age-related diseases. Developing interventions to promote healthy aging …

No difference in telomere length between control and 18-month meditation training group; yet dose-dependent telomere differences suggest consistent practice makes all the difference. #meditation research #contemplativescience @antoinelutz.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Here is a good beginning to a Contemplative Research Starter Pack. Suggestions welcome. I'll try to keep it updated as more people migrate over to the blue sky 🙏 #contemplativeresearch #contemplativescience #mindfulness #meditation #yoga #breathwork #psychedelics go.bsky.app/StDaiA6

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Br. David Steindl-Rast - Grateful.org Br. David Steindl-Rast Brother David Steindl-Rast — 98 year-old author, scholar, and Benedictine monk — is beloved the world over for his enduring message about gratefulness as the true source of last...

#booksky💙📚 #growthmindset #positivepsychology #contemplativescience #cognitivebehavorialscience

Grateful Living from one of the "grandfather's of gratefulness" grateful.org/brother-david/

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#booksky #mindset #positivepsychology #contemplativescience #cognitivebehavorialscience

Grateful Living from one of the "grandfather's of gratefulness" grateful.org/brother-david/

youtu.be/3Zl9puhwiyw?...

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