What do we cover?
During the live online course, you will learn:
How our minds are naturally liable to getting us tangled up in negative thinking-emotion ‘loops’
About the ‘Three Emotion Systems’ model, & how many of us can get stuck in emotional imbalance
What compassion is, what attributes help to facilitate it, what can block it, & how we can train our minds in it
That compassion can come in three different ‘flows’ – Compassion for others, from others & to ourselves
Skills to balance emotions by developing skills in mindfulness & compassion
You will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
Mindfulness – We’ll practice a variety of mindfulness exercises, training our brains to develop greater focus & awareness
Breathing – Practicing breathing rhythms to help to sooth & calm the body & the mind
Compassion – We’ll explore ways to develop your ‘Compassionate Mind’ through a variety of practices, drawing on the power of memory, imagery, embodied action, emotion & thinking