Past Events
-
-
The Science of Burnout: What Is It, Why It Happens, and How to Avoid It
A day-long semiar with GGSC Science Director Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Ph.D., celebrated compassion teacher Joan Halifax, burnout expert Christina Maslach, Ph.D., and UCLA psychiatrist Elizabeth Bromley, M.D., Ph.D. -
How Gratitude Can Improve Students and Schools: Educating Hearts and Minds in the 21st Century
Gratitude expert Giacomo Bono, Ph.D., will present a webinar for educators on incorporating gratitude into their schools and classrooms. -
Mindful Self-Compassion: Core Skills Training (2016)
This workshop is an introduction to Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC), an empirically-supported training program based on the pioneering research of Kristin Neff and the clinical perspective of Chris Germer. -
The Greater Good Science Center Summer Institute for Educators 2016
The GGSC’s six-day Summer Institute equips educators with social-emotional learning tools that benefit both students and teachers. -
The Art and Science of Awe
A day of cutting-edge research and awe-inspiring performances -
Take 10 Minutes, Change the World: A Conversation Between Richard Davidson, Ph.D., and Lama Tsomo
How meditation helps us become better, happier people, a book launch for Lama Tsomo’s Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? -
Greater Good Science Center at Cal Day 2016
“Positive Thinking for Cranks and Pessimists” with GGSC web editor Jeremy Adam Smith -
Mindfulness and Well-Being at Work
-
Mindfulness, Connection, and Compassion
A special day-long event with Shauna Shapiro, Ph.D., and Dan Siegel, M.D. -
The Greater Good Science Center Summer Institute for Educators 2015
The GGSC’s six-day Summer Institute equips educators with social-emotional learning tools that benefit both students and teachers. -
How Compassion Creates Resilience, with Kelly McGonigal
A book event for The Upside of Stress
