Week 1 to 6 Notes & Journal

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Welcome

  • Introduction2
  • Beginning Meditation 9
  • Week 1 to 6 Notes & Journal

Week 1: Awareness And Attention

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: What is Mindfulness
  • Lesson 2: The Origins and Benefits
  • Lesson 3: Why it is so Important in Today's World?3
  • Lesson 4: Mindfulness vs. Autopilot12
  • Lesson 5: How to Practice Mindfulness
  • Week 1 Meditation Sound2
  • Week 1 Practice Meditation Being with the Breath
  • Handout: Mind Full or Mindful?

Week 2: The Science of Stress

Delayed 7 days

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: Breathing and the "Now"2
  • Lesson 2: The Science of Breath
  • Lesson 3: The Brain- Amygdala
  • Lesson 4: The Brain - Prefrontal Cortex and Cortex
  • Lesson 5: The Autobiography in 5 short chapters by Portia Nelson2
  • Autobiography in 5 Short Chapters
  • Week 2 Practice Meditation Feeling your Breath2
  • 60 minutes featuring mindfulness7

Week 3: Being in the Body

Delayed 14 days

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: Trusting the Body3
  • Lesson 2: Getting comfortable in our own skin
  • Lesson 3: Why the Body Scan is so Important
  • Lesson 4: How do we practice the Body Scan
  • Week 3 Practice: The Body Scan Meditation7
  • Jon Kabat Zinn Talks about the Body
  • All Bodies are Beautiful 5

Week 4: You are NOT your Thoughts

Delayed 21 days

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: Our Thoughts Can Help Us or Hurt Us1
  • Lesson 2: Thinking Keeps you Stuck6
  • Lesson 3: Habitual Thinking Patterns16
  • Week 4 Practice: Becoming Aware of Thinking Meditation
  • Youtube Jon Kabat-Zinn on thinking
  • Handout 6 Habitual Styles of Thinking

Week 5: Understanding your Emotions

Delayed 28 days

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: To Feel Emotion is Human
  • Lesson 2: I am Not my Emotions10
  • Lesson 3: It takes courage to feel4
  • Week 5 Practice Meditation RAIN 3
  • Handout Plutchiks-wheel-of-emotions
  • Youtube about emotion
  • Youtube Tara Brach on pain2

Week 6: Compassion and Gratitude

Delayed 36 days

  • OBJECTIVES
  • Lesson 1: We are enough!3
  • Lesson 2: Pillars of Compassion
  • Lesson 3: Gratitude5
  • Week 6: Practice Compassion Meditation6
  • Kristin Neff: The Three Components of Self-Compassion
  • Seminarian Experiment

Week 7: The 7 Foundations of a Mindful Life and Practice

Delayed 42 days

  • Week 7: Introduction
  • Week 7: #1 Nonjudging
  • Week 7: #2 Patience
  • Week 7: #3 Beginners Mind
  • Week 7: #4 Trust
  • Week 7: #5 Non Striving
  • Week 7: #6 Acceptance
  • Week 7: #7 Letting Go
  • Week 7: Summary
  • Class 7 Audio from Bonus sessions.mp4
  • Handout 7 Attitudinal Foundations of Mindfulness

Week 8: Q/A and Pulling it all together

Delayed 49 days

  • Week 8: Self love
  • Week 8: How to practice self love

Want to learn more?

  • Week 1 Mindfulness defined by Jon Kabat-Zinn
  • Week 1 Poems
  • Week 2 More on the Stress Response
  • Week 2 Poems
  • Week 3 More on Mindfulness in the body
  • Week 3 Poem
  • Week 4 Tara Brach teaching
  • Week 4 Poem
  • Week 5 Article on The life of emotion
  • Week 5 Poem * Don't miss this one
  • Week 6 Article on Self Compassion
  • Week 6 Poems
  • Week 7 & Attitudes of Mindfulness

Meditations

  • Self Love
  • Breathing and the body
  • Breathing and thinking1