Sometimes we can use our knowledge wisely. Sometimes we get in trouble when we mistake knowledge for wisdom.
Author: OMC
Teacher Training Graduates 2010
On November 28, 2010, eleven participants of the Professional Training Program in Mindfulness-Based Interventions completed their practicuum and training retreat. This is an intense program requiring them to attend the 8-week course, write reflections on books and articles, design their own program or attend to the unique needs of their own mental health population, and [...]
Language of the Nervous System by Leitch & Miller-Karras
http://psychotherapynetworker.org/magazine/currentissue/1157-the-language-of-the-nervous-system-. A Five-Step process of dealing with the physiology of trauma. Very consistent with mindfulness practices.
Mindfulness Meditation evening
Please join the Alumni of the OMC for an evening of meditation and a Q&A on practice. This monthly session is best suited for those who have taken a mindfulness-based stress reduction program or who have a personal meditation practice. Date: Tuesday November 30, 2010 Time: 6 -8 PM (please arrive 10 minutes early) Place: [...]
We Are Poetry – Mindfulness Matters (via Indigenous People’s Literature Weblog)
Wonderful connection to the poetry that is our life. The psychotherapist Connelly turned to William Carlos Williams to elucidate the "poetry" of living. Williams said, "The underlying meaning of all [our patients] want to tell us an have always failed to communicate is the poem, the poem which their lives are being lived to realize" [...]
Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic 