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The Mindful Brain: New insights into the effects of meditation and mindfulness on brain health
McGovern Institute for Brain Research

The Mindful Brain: New insights into the effects of meditation and mindfulness on brain health

Add to CalendarAmerica/New_YorkThe Mindful Brain: New insights into the effects of meditation and mindfulness on brain health05/07/2025 5:30 pm05/07/2025 6:45 pmBuilding 26,100
May 7, 2025
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Location
Building 26,100
Contact
sarahf22@mit.edu
    Description

    The Mindful Brain

    Join us to explore new insights into the effects of meditation and mindfulness on brain health

     

    Featuring:

    Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
    Tibetan Buddhist master and leader of the Tergar Meditation Community
    Seventh incarnation of Yongey Mingyur Dorje

     

    Richard Davidson
    William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Founder and Director, Center for Healthy Minds

     

    John Gabrieli
    Grover Hermann Professor of Health Sciences and Technology, MIT
    Investigator, McGovern Institute and Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT

     

    Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli
    Tommy Fuss Professor of Precision Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

     

    Program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
    Register here: 
    https://forms.gle/Ms1tXa7XpJMhpJKD7

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