His books have been published in twenty-eight languages, including Neurodharma, Resilient, Cultivate Happiness, Just One Thing, Buddha's Brain, and Mother Nurture, with more than 900,000 copies. Rick Hanson is a psychologist, a senior fellow at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center, and a New York Times bestselling author. Dan Siegel and Francesca Maximé on Ep.Dr. Rick Hanson Explore the science behind mindfulness practice with Dr. “As we practice, we come home to who we have always been underneath it all.” – Dr.

He and Ethan speak about how we can use contemplative practices to overcome the challenges of everyday life and meet our full potential. Rick talks about his newest book, Neurodharma: New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest Happiness. How does that fear-driven response function in the face of modern-day threats like the Novel Coronavirus? Would you like to be part of the next generation of mindfulness meditation instructors? If so, we invite you to take a unique opportunity to study with Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach and become a certified instructor to guide others in their practice – The Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program: A Two-Year Training Program for Teaching Awareness and Compassion-Based Practices Neurodharma (27:00) Our brains are wired for responding to life-threatening scenarios. It was beautiful and also very hopeful to me, this notion, that I could do practices of one kind or another – including meditation – that would actually bear fruit over time.” – Dr. I had a sense of being who I was, the cares would fall away. “The sediment started settling in the pond of my mind. He speaks with Ethan about how that appreciation led to his work exploring the intersection between psychology, neuroscience, and the contemplative traditions. Hanson shares how early in his life he came to appreciate the potential of different contemplative practices. Get a download of the first chapter of Rick’s newest book, Neurodharma, as well as 3 free audio meditations recorded by Rick: Bonus Content New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Practices of the Highest Happinessĭr. Learn more about Rick, available courses and his podcast, Being Well, at. Founder of the Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom, he’s lectured at NASA, Google, Oxford, and Harvard, and taught in meditation centers worldwide. Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a psychologist, senior fellow of UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, and New York Times best-selling author. Rick Hanson visits Ethan Nichtern for a conversation around the intersection of neuroscience and the contemplative traditions.

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