Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
For the 98th episode of the Metta Hour Podcast, Sharon speaks with Dr. Amishi Jha Ph.D.
Amishi is a Neuroscientist, an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Miami, and the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative. Amishi studies the neural bases of attention and the effects of mindfulness-based training programs on cognition, emotion and resilience.
In this episode, Amishi and Sharon speak about how Amishi came to the path of meditation, and how that has inspired her career as a researcher. They also speak about Amishi’s programs working with mindfulness training in education, corporate, elite sports, and the military.
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Ep. 93 – Eddie Stern
Ep. 92 – Lynn Nottage
Ep. 91 – Ellen Agler
Ep. 90 – Guy Armstrong
Ep. 89 – Krishna Das
Ep. 88 – Frank Ostaseski celebrating Joan Halifax Book “Standing at the Edge”
Ep. 87 – Ruth King
Ep. 86 – Oren Jay Sofer
Ep. 85 – Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D.
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