Welcome back: Meditation as a model

Welcome back: Meditation as a model

Join in on a foundational meditation practice, posture, or a sitting meditation. Meditation starts at 5:34. Facilitated by Justin Burkett BN, MN, RN.

Join us in the new year for episode two.

Resources discussed:
Joseph Goldstein's 2004 talk

Presented by UCalgary's Campus Mental Health Strategy

As discussed in our episode, the holidays can be a joyous time, but can also bring up stress and strong emotions. If you need support, please find some resources below. Several are Calgary or Canada-based, many are remotely accessible.

Meditation resources:

Meditate in Calgary Find classes, courses, and retreats through Akshobya Kadampa Buddhist Centre

True North Insight A Canadian-based meditation group that organizes online and in-person activities

UCLA mindful meditation Free weekly online sessions

24/7 crisis support:

Distress Centre Reach a trained volunteer who can listen and provide resources. Call text or chat.

Wood's Homes Call, text or chat with a professional therapist.

Additional resources:

Community Connect YYC Book affordable barrier-free phone or video counselling sessions.

CMHA Talk to a Peer Speak to a peer about mental health or substance use concerns.

Wellness Together Canada offers support for mental health and/or substance use. Connect with a trailed counsellor, free of charge. Call 1-866-585-0445 to get connected.

UCalgary resources (closed between December 23 – January 1)

Student Wellness Services

Staff Wellness

More resources, including community-based and online supports:

ucalgary.ca/mentalhealth/get-support

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On listening and being present

On listening and being present

Listening is a vital skill we cultivate every day, whether in a classroom, during a meeting or conversing with others. We also listen to our thoughts and emotions that arise in our mind, the sounds of...

6 Des 202312min

Developing self-leadership through meditation

Developing self-leadership through meditation

This session investigates how we want to arrive in our leadership and be present with others. One meditation explores self-compassion and grounding. The second borrows from Zen meditation and explores...

24 Apr 202323min

Mindfulness, self-compassion, and common humanity

Mindfulness, self-compassion, and common humanity

In this session, we focus on cultivating compassion, both for ourselves and for others, using both a Loving Kindness meditation and a self-compassion meditation. Loving Kindness meditation starts at 2...

27 Mar 202323min

The importance of sleep

The importance of sleep

This session aims to support the important biological function of sleep. We will use the meditative relaxation technique of yoga nidra to help support our ability to rest. This technique is for everyo...

26 Feb 202328min

Seeing intentions

Seeing intentions

In this session, we get mindful of life's pushes and pulls by exploring how meditation helps us improve and become aware of intentional processes. Meditation begins at 1:44. Facilitated by Justin Bur...

21 Feb 202318min

Emotions: Reactions and responses

Emotions: Reactions and responses

This session helps bring awareness, understanding and acceptance to emotions. In our guided meditation, we invite in joy and gratitude, and reflect on how to cultivate more of these emotions. Meditat...

7 Feb 202320min

The mind-body connection

The mind-body connection

In this session, we explore the mind-body connection. This episode includes a meditation that brings awareness to this connection and helps encourage more space between our thoughts and actions. Medit...

23 Jan 202328min

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