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As new evidence from neuroscience backs up the claims for mindfulness’ value, it is now being adopted by practitioners as a tool for therapy, and by big business as a ‘lifestyle choice’.
But what is mindfulness? And how exactly does it work? On this course you’ll explore the academic underpinnings of mindfulness – stripping away its ‘mystery’ once and for all.
What topics will you cover?
- Introduction to Mindfulness
- Psychology of Mindfulness
- Philosophy of Mindfulness
- Politics of Mindfulness
- Mindfulness into the Future
- Volunteer Project
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Describe popular conceptions and misconceptions about mindfulness
- Interpret your own experiences of mindfulness practices
- Evaluate the social and political significance of mindfulness
- Compare different psychological and therapeutic approaches to mindfulness
Who is the course for?
This course is for mindfulness beginners and professionals, academics and non-academics. If you’re interested in mindfulness – whatever the level – you’ll enjoy discovering its academic underpinnings, allowing you to judge for yourselves and examine sources.
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.