Resources to Support Your Practice

There are many resources on mindfulness in addition to those listed here. These sources are offered for convenience and to assist you in beginning your exploration. Books are available through Amazon or other online retailers.

Websites

University of Massachusetts Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Healthcare, and Society The Greater Good Magazine – Science-based Insights for a Meaningful Life The Association for Mindfulness in Education Life is Right Now – Jon Kabat Zinn speaking on mindfulness (7 minutes) Ted Talk – Judson Brewer, Center for Mindfulness researcher talks of the role of mindfulness in breaking addition.

Books

Radical Acceptance, by Tara Brock The Places that Scare You, Pema Chodron When Things Fall Apart, Pema Chodron Heal Thyself, Sake Santorelli Full Catastrophe Living, Jon Kabat-Zin Wherever you Go There You Are, Jon Kabot-Zin Altered Traits, Richard Davidson and Daniel Goleman (research on mindfulness) Both Davidson and Goleman began researching mindfulness in the late 70’s at the same time Kabat-Zinn was developing MBSR.

Retreat Centers

Southern Dharma Retreat Center – Nestled high atop the mountains an hour north of Asheville, NC, this small retreat center offers retreats in many traditions, including mindfulness. Mindfulness Meditation Center – Located just east of Tampa, and offering mindfulness retreats

Retreat Centers

Southern Dharma Retreat Center – Nestled high atop the mountains an hour north of Asheville, NC, this small retreat center offers retreats in many traditions, including mindfulness. Mindfulness Meditation Center – Located just east of Tampa, and offering mindfulness retreats

Recordings

Kristen Neff’s website – Leading self-compassion researcher with many guided meditations on her site. Tara Brach’s website – You’ll find many guided meditations for all types of circumstances Awakening Compassion – Pema Chodron

Mobile Apps

Insight Timer Headspace Calm