Jon Kabat-Zinn

The original harp music by Georgia Kelly was composed specifically for this program and is played by the composer. Harp music has been associated with healing since pre-biblical times. The music enhances the process of relaxation and establishes a flowing rhythmicity that entrains the listener's attention and carries it through the various stages of the program. The notes of the harp have the quality of coming out of silence and disappearing back...

In this audio and streaming video program, Dr. Kabat-Zinn takes the listener to his Massachusetts Stress Reduction Clinic for demonstrations of sitting, prone, and standing meditation, as well as testimonials from stressed-out patients who found some peace through his program. He also discusses Henry David Thoreau's Walden Pond, and quotes James Joyce. He discusses a study the clinic conducted augmenting ultraviolet light therapy with meditation...

In this follow-up to Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life, Kabat-Zinn adds a decidedly American flair to the elusive art of living fully in each moment as it unfolds. This 6-disc segment includes guided instruction in mindful walking, sitting meditation, mindful hatha yoga, and also Kabat-Zinn's responses to questions from workshop participants, which may help deepen both one's understanding and commitment to the cultivation of mindfulness.

Course objectives: Explain how mindfulness practice can help with pain management Utilize meditation practices that emphasize focus on the breath and body sensations Describe how to turn toward the experience of pain Summarize Kabat-Zinn's seven principles to his mindfulness approach Identify the differences between thoughts and pain sensations, and between coping strategies that contribute to suffering and those that can alleviate it If you're reading...

If you have psoriasis, you may find this meditation helpful in mobilizing and maximizing your innate capacities of mind and body to enhance healing and the clearing of your skin. The recording is meant to be "done" rather than simply passively listened to. That means following along with the guidance as best you can and practicing what is being suggested from moment to moment and through the stretches of silence. This meditative process invites your...

Cuando el dolor físico o el sufrimiento emocional aparecen en nuestra vida, rara vez les dedicamos la atención y el cuidado que merecen. Por contra, los vivimos como un contratiempo o algo de lo que deberíamos prescindir. En ocasiones, recurrimos a medicamentos, o tratamos de gratificarnos con ocio o compras con la falsa esperanza de atenuarlo. En Mindfulness para aliviar el dolor, Jon Kabat-Zinn, pionero en la investigación y la difusión del...

Das einfache Meditationshörbuch mit Übungen für jeden Tag Jon Kabat-Zinn erklärt leicht verständlich, wie wir mit Meditation Stress abbauen, uns entspannen und unsere Konzentration verbessern können. Denn Meditation und Achtsamkeit im Alltag sind einfache Mittel, um innere Ruhe zu finden, gelassener zu werden und gesund zu bleiben. Und Meditieren kannst du tatsächlich an jedem Ort und zu jeder Zeit: im Gehen, im Stehen und im Liegen, beim...

"Here, the teacher, scientist, and clinician who first demonstrated the benefits of mindfulness within mainstream Western medicine offers a book that you can use in three unique ways; as a collection of reflections and practices to be opened and explored at random; as an illuminating and engaging start-to-finish read; or as an unfolding 'lesson-a-day' primer on mindfulness practice."--Jacket.