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The Origins & Secular Applications of Teaching Mindfulness
In this episode, Christiane Wolf, PhD, speaks with Vita Pires, PhD, the executive director of the Prison Mindfulness Institute, about the...
Jul 30, 202416 min read
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Balancing the Path: Teaching Mindfulness, Zen Wisdom & Student-Centered Learning
In this episode, Melissa Blacker speaks with Julie Paquette-Moore of the Engaged Mindfulness Institute about addressing challenging...
Jul 23, 202431 min read
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A Trauma-informed Approach to Teaching Mindfulness
In this episode, David Treleaven, PhD, speaks with Vasmi Koneru, PhD, licensed clinical psychologist and certified Engaged Mindfulness...
Jul 16, 202428 min read
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Exploring the Path of Recovery and Teaching Mindfulness
In this episode, Valerie Mason-John  speaks with Prison Mindfulness Institute's Executive Director, Vita Pires, Ph.D.,  about navigating...
Jul 9, 202415 min read
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New Podcast: "Teaching Mindfulness"
EMI's new "Teaching Mindfulness" podcast is a specialized resource dedicated to educators and facilitators aiming to enhance their skills...
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Teaching Mindfulness through Embodiment, Trauma Healing, & Evolutionary Leaps
In this episode, Dr. Fleet Maull speaks with James Frank of the Engaged Mindfulness Institute about embracing the role and responsibility...
Jun 29, 202433 min read
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Teaching Mindfulness and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Gil Fronsdal
In this episode, Gil Fronsdal  speaks with Prison Mindfulness Institute's Executive Director, Vita Pires Ph.D. , about teaching...
May 23, 202414 min read
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Teaching Mindfulness Summit
We have created an extraordinary, not-to-be-missed Free online event, the Teaching Mindfulness Summit, from April 30th to May 2nd.Â
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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Deepening Appreciation for Oneself and Others with Mindfulness Teacher Training
"It changed how I relate to myself, being able to notice my emotions and sit with them and not be judgmental."
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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Teaching Mindfulness: Workshop with Fleet Maull, Ph.D.
More information on joining the upcoming 11th Cohort of Mindfulness Teacher training. Teaching Mindfulness Talk Summary:Â (Guided...
Mar 17, 20243 min read
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Mindfulness Training as a Tool for Transformation
"The elements of engagement and working with those who don't have the exposure to this kind of work is what really drew me in. "
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Community, Connection, and Trauma-informed Mindfulness at Engaged Mindfulness Institute
The ripple effects of mindfulness teaching extend far beyond the confines of the classroom or meditation hall, permeating into the fabric...
Mar 4, 20241 min read
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What I Took Home from EMI's Mindfulness Teacher Training
Our EMI MT Grad Mingyur says: "What I'm really taking home is not to download the program, or whatever I have learned, to somebody who is...
Feb 26, 20241 min read
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Empathy & Teaching Mindfulness
In the realm of mindfulness teaching, empathy stands as a cornerstone. This vital element cultivates a positive learning environment and...
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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A Student's Path to Mindfulness Teacher Training
My name is James Frank, I am a contemplative studies major at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and I'm 21 years old. I first got...
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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The End Of The Owls
by Hans Magnus Enzensberger (translated By Jerome Rothenberg) I speak for none of your kind, I speak for the end of the owls. I speak for...
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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Become a Mindfulness Facilitator with EMI's Teacher Training Program
This May, the Engaged Mindfulness Institute (EMI) is excited to welcome a new cohort into our transformative Mindfulness Teacher Training...
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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How Mindfulness Training Transformed a Corporate Developer's Life
Yoga and meditation have transformed my life and helped me in the speedy, aggressive corporate world.
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Oct 20, 20230 min read
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Imposter Syndrome in Teaching Mindfulness: A Paradox Worth Exploring
Mindfulness emphasizes cultivating awareness, acceptance, and presence in each moment. Mindfulness teachers are at the forefront of...
Oct 12, 20232 min read
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