In this episode, Wendy speaks with philosopher of mind Evan Thompson about embodied cognition and contemplative science. Evan is one of the earliest contributors to advancing the dialogue between Buddhism and Western science through his work with Mind & Life co-founder Francisco Varela, and he's spent decades exploring how the human mind extends beyond the brain, throughout the body and into the world. In this conversation, they discuss:
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Bobbi Patterson - Contemplation, Place, and Resilience
Cortland Dahl - Integrating Science and Buddhism
Zenju Earthlyn Manuel - Identity as Path
Willoughby Britton - When Meditation Causes Harm
Nicholas Van Dam - Nuancing the Narrative
Rhonda Magee - Mindfulness, Interconnection, and Justice
Jon Kabat-Zinn - The Heart of Mindfulness
Vandana Shiva - Earth Democracy
David Sloan Wilson - Conscious Evolution
Dekila Chungyalpa - Human-Earth Connection
Peter Wayne - Ecology of Mind
Mingyur Rinpoche - Awareness, Compassion, and Wisdom
Buju Dasgupta - Social Context & Implicit Bias
Larry Barsalou - Habits of Mind
Sona Dimidjian - Bringing Relationship into Research
John Dunne - At the Crossroads of Buddhism and Science
Eric Garland - Working with Addiction & Pain
Anne Klein - The Wisdom of the Body
Lisa Feldman Barrett - Your Emotions Aren't What You Think
Jack Kornfield - Wisdom For Our Times
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