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Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas: Compassion in the Brain

By Emiliana Simon-Thomas — 2013

Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas, Ph.D., is the science director of the UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center. In this talk for the 2012 Mindfulness and Compassion conference, Dr. See more...

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Culture Shock + Compassion = Community | Ibrahima Sow | TEDxYearlingRoad

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Neuroscientist: "If your Ring Finger is LONGER than your Index Finger, then..." w/ Andrew Huberman

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Ellen Langer on Mindfulness

Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer talks about mindfulness and how it can help us enjoy what we already have.

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Ellen Langer
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Ellen Langer: Mindfulness Over Matter

Ellen Langer is an artist and Harvard psychology professor who authored 11 books on the illusion of control, perceived control, successful aging and decision-making.

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Ellen Langer
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Conversations on Compassion with Dr. BJ Miller

In this conversation, CCARE’s founder and director, Dr. James Doty, will ask Dr. BJ Miller about his life’s work and how compassion has played a role.

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