by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Contemplative Mind in Higher Education, Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Older Adult Courses, Science and Spirituality, Transforming Education
In this workshop we learn how to integrate the most recent findings about neuroplasticity, with the pragmatic teachings of Buddhism on how to cultivate wisdom and compassion, and with the empirical sciences of Classical Yoga and Taoist Qigong. Practitioners of the...
by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Bridging University and Community, Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Transforming Education
Amelia Barili is a Spanish Language and Culture lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, who is inspiring and preparing university students to use what they know to help others, through an innovative pedagogy that integrates the most recent findings of...
by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Articles, Bridging University and Community, Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Transforming Education
To read full article, please click on this link: Learning to Learn: Neurobiology and Cognitive Science as Basis of Autonomous Learning
by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Bridging University and Community, Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Older Adult Courses, Science and Spirituality, Transforming Education, Workshops
Practitioners of ancient healing traditions of India and China have known for thousands of years something that recent medical studies are just now confirming: the body is not simply a biological machine but a vast energetic network. Drawing from the healing...
by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Art and Spirituality, Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Science and Spirituality, Transforming Education, Workshops
Science tells us that we have more neurons in our body than stars in the Milky Way. This gives us a sense of our enormous potential for feeling, sensing, and intuitive knowing. We can use this vast power to heal ourselves and to find creative solutions to our...
by Amelia Barili | Jun 6, 2015 | Integrating Body, Mind and Spirit, Science and Spirituality, Workshops
Have you ever wondered how you would live once you realize that the way you think, feel and act shapes your inner reality and the world you inhabit? The science of neuroplasticity shows us that our experiences shape the structure and functioning of our brain and of...