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Mindfulness and Compassion: the Science and the Practice
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Dr. Gaëlle Desbordes, an Instructor at the MGH-Harvard-MIT Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging and a member of the Mindfulness Research Collaborative, will discuss her research on meditation (e.g. mindful attention, compassion) from a neuroscientific perspective, and lead a brief session on how to do these useful meditation practices.
Agenda:
5:30pm – 6:00pm Registration
6:00pm – 7:00pm Talk
7:00pm – 7:30pm Practice/Q&A
7:30pm – 8:00pm Networking
Early Bird Registration
(ENDS March 19th)
MASS AWIS members $8•Non-members $15
Regular Registration
MASS AWIS members $12•Non-members $20
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