Dalai Lama to return to Madison for dialogue with Dr. Davidson

Source: Wisconsin State Journal
Date: March 12th, 2013

The Dalai Lama, who serves as both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet, is scheduled to visit Madison in May as part of a one-day series of panel discussions on making the world a healthier, happier place. Dr. Richard Davidson will join him for a dialogue on two different panels.

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Stress-Busting Smiles

Source: Wall Street Journal
Date: February 25th, 2013

A Genuine Grin Can Help the Heart; Is Polite Faking Enough to See Benefits? Dr. Davidson's research is featured here in this WSJ article.

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Marines expanding use of meditation training

Source: The Washington Times
Date: December 5th, 2012

 Mind Fitness Training found to help troops improve mental performance under stress of war.

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The Buddha’s Brain: What Modern Science Is Revealing About the Ancient Practice of Meditation

Source:
Date: November 27, 2012

The Buddha’s Brain: What Modern Science Is Revealing About the Ancient Practice of Meditation was the theme of an enlightening evening with Dr. Richard Davidson and Matthieu Ricard, moderated by Krista Tippett on October 12, 2012.

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Dr. Davidson’s Webinar interview with Mirabai Bush

Source: More than Sound
Date: November 14, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvmq6iji6w4&utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=Free%20Brain%20EI%20book&utm_medium=email

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October 22: Letra Urbana (en Español)

Source: Letra Urbana
Date: October 22, 2012

 

October 22: Letra Urbana (en Español)

En una entrevista con el Dr.Richard Davidson, conversamos acerca del primer enfoque neurocientifíco que se ocupa la afectividad, de los variados estilos emocionales que se dan entre las personas y del valor de la neuroplasticidad cerebral para afrontar los cambios.

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Association for Psychological Science article featuring Daniel Levinson

Source: Psychological Science
Date: October 11, 2012

 

October 11: Association for Psychological Science

CIHM graduate student, Daniel Levinson's article in Psychological Science on mind wandering and working memory is featured in a press release posted on the APS website.

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Smart People Podcast

Source: Smart People Podcast
Date: October 1, 2012

 

October: Smart People Podcast

Dr. Richard Davidson – Harvard educated professor, expert in emotions, author and long time friend of the Dalai Lama, interviewed for Episode 67.

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Changing our brains, changing ourselves.

Source: APA Monitor
Date: September 2012

Changing our brains, changing ourselves: Neuroscientist Richard Davidson believes that understanding the neurobiology of emotion can help all of us develop the right ‘emotional style' to improve our lives.

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Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date: August 15

Yoga, deep breathing used to address soldiers' post-traumatic stress. This week, another group of veterans is at UW's Center for Investigating Healthy Minds learning meditation, deep breathing and Sudarshan Kriya Yoga techniques.

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