Huddlemind Labs

There will be a screening of Dr Jon Kabat-Zinn speaking on mindfulness at the Labia on Orange on Sunday 24 February at 6:15 pm. What’s more is that it will be a double bill, there will be one screening of the Mind and Life Conference and one of Mindfulness in Medicine.

Dr Kabat-Zinn is renowned for bringing mindfulness into the mainstream of medicine and of society. His two books: Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain and Illness (Delta, 1991), and Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life (Hyperion, 1994) were bestsellers

Dr Kabat-Zinn is the founder of Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is also the former Executive Director of the school.

He will be touring South Africa in May 2008 hosted by the Institute for Mindfulness South Africa and the UCT Graduate Business School

 It will be introduced by Dr Simon Whitesman, the Director for Mindfulness South Africa.

Bookings at the Labia on Orange : Tel 021 424 5927

The cost is R40 and there will be Flagstone wine and snacks provided.

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