Ep. 5 Mindfulness: Origins & Secular Applications with Christiane Wolf

From the Teaching Mindfulness Summit April 24. 

• Mindfulness origins and secular applications.
• Ethics in mindfulness practice.
• Mindfulness and attention in meditation.
• Mindfulness meditation practice and teaching.

Christiane Wolf, MD, PhD, is a former physician and internationally known mindfulness and Insight (Vipassana) meditation teacher. She is board-certified as an OB/GYN and holds a PhD in psychosomatic medicine from Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. Dr. Wolf is the lead consultant and teacher trainer for the National Mindfulness Facilitator Training at the US Department of Veteran Affairs. She is the “Outsmart Your Pain - Mindfulness and Self-Compassion to Help You Leave Chronic Pain Behind” and the co-author of the classic training manual for mindfulness teachers “A Clinician’s Guide to Teaching Mindfulness”. http://www.christianewolf.com