Sentences with phrase «on contemplative studies»

Last month, I attended the first International Symposium on Contemplative Studies, where I learned about the work of three young men from Baltimore who are teaching children anger management through yoga.

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She is the lead author of a study in Springer's Journal of Cognitive Enhancement which looked at the influence a three - month contemplative training course had on a group of adults.

Drawing from her background in counseling, psychology, and selective studies in contemplative traditions and neuroscience, her current classes focus on meditation, meditation practicums, and mentoring with an emphasis on transformation of self.

Officially released in Japan in 1991 and finally getting it's re-release 25 years later, Only Yesterday is a quiet and contemplative master class on character study in film.

But the swiftly moving art world, latching on to the latest, often - superficial thing, had little time for this contemplative artist who considered every brush stroke, whose works were small, who favored landscape painting and studio still lifes, and whose portraits were homely but sensitive studies of people he knew, rather than celebrities.

The diversity of the 1980s can be seen in Dan Christensen's Tuscarora (1980), which belongs to the vibrant and poetic paintings in which the artist furthered his use of experimental methods to include staining on unstretched canvases and calligraphic «drawing» using sticks, brushes, and turkey basters, Friedel Dzubas's Barrier (1983), demonstrating the lyrical and contemplative style of this artist who studied with Paul Klee, and Stanley Boxer's Speckledchant (1988), a work in mixed media that evokes baroque opulence in the way that explosive forms seem compressed within the confines of the canvas.

Summit in the Field: Four Scholars Reflect on the State of Contemplative Studies.

Presentations and discussions this year will draw on research in both the sciences and the humanities, including neuroscience, psychology, anthropology, religion, and contemplative studies.

I asked Barbara Fredrickson her thoughts on the role of contemplative studies in positive psychology.