CO Bar ADR Conference - November 4, 2010

Thanks to everyone who attended one or both of my programs on the 4th. It was an honor to present at the conference.

Here are some materials and resources related to mindfulness, and the neuroscience of conflict resolution.

• Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS)
• Values assessment
• More on Quantum Zeno Effect
• The song about the difference between the mind and the brain
• Many kinds of contemplative practices
• Resources on mindful lawyers
• Fun overview of how the brain works
• Interview of Dr. Sara Lazar about the neuroscience of meditation
• Article from The Complete Lawyer: "Lead Your Brain Instead Of Letting It Lead You" [pdf]
• Article from s+b: "The Neuroscience of Leadership" [pdf]
• Article from The Complete Lawyer: "Move From Being a Mindless Lawyer To a Mindful Lawyer"
• Subpersonalities, Roberto Assagioli, and Piero Ferrucci
• "Moving Mediation Back Towards Its Historic Roots—Suggested Changes": An article worth rereading periodically
• Some cautionary words about the use of neuroscience Also here
• Posts about cognitive reframing/reappraisal: 1 and 2

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My next Brains on Purpose class is November 13. More here.

And, if you are interested in participating in a Colorado program somewhat like Self-Reflection for Conflict Professionals, e-mail me.