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Mindful Writing

The first 2014 Mindful Writing class led by Susanna Williams was a 6-week workshop developed in response to participants in former Mindful Writing Classes who, once they learned of the…

The Mindful Revolution

Photograph by Peter Hapak for TIME Time Magazine writer Kate Pickert sits in a class on Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction asking how we can find peace and happiness in a…

Internationally-known Authorities on Mindfulness and Meditation Visit UVa

The University of Virginia Contemplative Sciences Center hosted a number of internationally-known mindfulness teachers and scholars over the past month. They represented a variety of disciplines, and included meditation teachers…

Susan Stone Weekend Retreat

Dr. Susan Stone, MBSR instructor, will be leading a weekend workshop-retreat at Satchidananda Ashram, Yogaville, Virginia, in Buckingham county, on February 21st through the 23rd. The theme is “Mindfulness, Compassion…

Interview with Lisa Ellison

The Mindfulness center recently caught up with Mindful Writing Class graduate Lisa Ellison whose piece, “Waste Not, Want Not” took second place in an online writing competition conducted by Writer…

Sharon Salzberg to Speak at UVA

The UVA Contemplative Sciences Center and the UVA Compassionate Care Initiative are pleased to announce that Sharon Salzberg, co-founder of Insight Meditation Society and NY Times bestselling author, will be…