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Guest Speaker Event: A Life Well-lived: Mindfulness for Life in 12 Chapters – with Professor Willem Kuyken – 19:00 – 20:00 (UK Time)

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with Willem Kuyken
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Date 15/10/2024 - 15/10/2025
Time 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Description

Following the 10th September online launch of Professor Willem Kuyken’s new book, “Mindfulness for Life”, we’re delighted to offer a chapter by chapter taster exploring the book.

Over 12, monthly Tuesday evening sessions, 19:00 – 20:00 (UK Time) we will follow each chapter and explore how the ideas and practices can help us live well in today’s complex world. There will be opportunities for questions and answers.

You only need to make one application to attend the whole series or any of the talks. You may also register part-way through to join the remainder of the series. Each session will be recorded and catch up podcasts and YouTube videos will be available a few days after the talk.  We’ll announce on social media when they’re released.

The dates and themes are:

17/09/2024 Wake Up!
15/10/2024 Pay Attention!
19/11/2024 Coming Home to Our Bodies
17/12/2024 Appreciating the Life we Have
21/01/2025 Our Most Important Natural Resource: Our “Body-Mind”
18/02/2025 How We React to Stress and Difficulties
18/03/2025 Befriending Our Minds
15/04/2025 Perspective: Changing the View
20/05/2025 Responding Wisely
17/06/2025 Cool Head and Warm Heart: the Art of Balance and Equanimity
15/07/2025 Living Well: Taking Care of Ourselves, Our Relationships and the World
19/08/2025 A Life Well Lived

Timings note:

  • On 31st October, UK time changes and goes back an hour as we move from BST to GMT (19:00pm becomes 18:00pm)
  • On 30th March 2025, UK time changes from GMT to BST and our clocks go forward one hour.
  • The guest talks will continue to be delivered at 19:00 – 20:00 UK time.

The talks are free to access and are open to everyone with a general interest in this topic.

Applications will close two hours before each talk.

Click here to view Mindfulness for Life – published by Guilford Press

Also available for pre-order in North America here and the United Kingdom here

What will I do on this course?

It will comprise a informative talks and may include light mindfulness practice

    Learning Outcomes

    You'll hear about the book, key themes and practices.

      About the Teacher

      Willem Kuyken

      My work focuses on depression and evidence-based approaches to depression. In particular, my research examines how mindfulness and mindfulness-based programs can prevent depression and enhance human potential across the lifespan.

      Guest Speaker Event: A Life Well-lived: Mindfulness for Life in 12 Chapters – with Professor Willem Kuyken – 19:00 – 20:00 (UK Time)

      Standard Rate

      Free
      Applications closing: 19/08/2025
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