Healing the Body, Healing the Mind – A Weekend of Talks, Workshops and Classes
| Tenzin Namdak, Jason Upton, Erik Jampa Anderson, Tenzin Chogkyi, Eve Ekman, Paula Chichester | |
| 12 June 2021 | |
| 10:00 am | |
| Zoom |
THIS IS A FREE EVENT!
Join a weekend of talks, workshops and classes to improve and maintain your own mental and physical wellbeing with international keynote presenters.
In this weekend of digital events (12 – 13th June) the speakers will explore the relationship between mind and body from the perspectives of contemporary science, spirituality, and traditional medicine.
Find practical methods to improve and maintain your own mental and physical wellbeing.
– THIS IS A FREE EVENT! – Any donations are welcome.
Event organised by Science & Wisdom LIVE in partnership with Jamyang London Buddhist Centre and Land of Medicine Buddha (USA).
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Day 1| Saturday 12 June | 10:00 – 20:30 BST
Workshops will be led by speakers who will explore the various ways to achieve mental and physical wellbeing.
10.00-11.30 BST Speaker: Geshe Tenzin Namdak
- Talk ‘Timeless Happiness. Achieving Life’s Most Important Aims. Mental and Physical Wellbeing’. Learn how to eliminate destructive emotions for a more peaceful and healthy life. READ MORE –>
POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE: 13:00-14:30 BST Speaker: Jason Upton
- Workshop ‘Restoring Freedom Through the Body and Kum Nye’. Explore how the bodily impositions of lockdown may affect one’s subjective well-being and restore the balance with Tibetan Yoga. READ MORE –>
NEW SESSION!: 13:00-14:30 BST Speaker: Paula Chichester
- Workshop ‘Healing the Whole Person: Body, Mind, Spirit’. Restore the balance of your body after lockdown with this workshop in which we’ll do a few simple exercises to explore how our breath and movement can affect the winds (or prana or chi) that flow in our bodies.. READ MORE –>
15.00-16.30 BST Speaker: Erik Jampa
- Workshop ‘The Sowa Rigpa Revolution (Tibetan Medicine, Ecology, and the Breath of Life)’. Discover Sowa Rigpa, the Tibetan Science of Healing. READ MORE –>
17:00-17:45 BST Speakers: Geshe Tenzin Namdak, Paula Chichester, and Erik Jampa
- Roundtable discussion. Engage with our speakers and their talks and practices: there will be time for a Q&A. READ MORE –>
18:30 – 21:30 BST Workshop with Ven. Tenzin Chogkyi and Dr. Eve Ekman from Land of Medicine Buddha.
- Workshop ‘What’s Shame got to do with it? Exploring Shame, Contempt, and Disgust through a Contemplative Lens’. Learn about the scientific understanding of shame, contempt, guilt, and disgust and discover their impact on our lived daily experiences. READ MORE –>
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Day 2 | Sunday 13 June | 19:30 – 20:30 BST
19:30 – 20:30 BST Instructor William Walker
- Class ‘Chi Kung’. Connect the body and mind through the ancient art of Chi Kung. This session will be practical, and light on the body, so everyone should be able to do it. READ MORE –>
CANCELLED – 16:30-17:30 BST Speaker: Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche • Talk ‘Tibetan Healing Yoga’. Discover Lu Jong –Tibetan Healing Yoga, a program of body exercises adapted to Western needs, allowing everyone to balance body and mind. READ MORE –>
CANCELLED – 17:30-18:30 BST Instructor: Silvia Justo Fernandez • Class ‘Lu Jong’. Explore Lu Jong or Tibetan Healing Yoga, a series of movements based on the Vajrayana tradition and traditional Tibetan medicine. READ MORE –>
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‘Healing the body, Healing the Mind’ is a collaboration between Jamyang Buddhist Centre London, Science & Wisdom LIVE and Land of Medicine Buddha.