Dan Siegel - Mind and Brain: A Week of Silence

Reach MD hosted neuroscientist Dan Siegel for a talk on the merits and benefits of mindfulness, looking at his experience on a one-week retreat. This is an older discussion, but definitely worth listening to.

Dan Siegel - Mind and Brain: A Week of Silence

Program Description

Join Dr. Daniel Siegel, author of the Mindful Brain, sharing a part of his own spiritual journey in which he participated in a silence retreat for a week.

Series

Clinician's Roundtable

Guest

Daniel Siegel, PhD
Dr. Daniel Siegel is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine and the Director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational organization that focuses on how the development of insight and empathy in individuals, families and communities can be enhanced by examining the interface of human relationships and basic biological processes. Dr. Siegel is the author many books, his most recent being the Mindful Brain.

Hosted by

Larry Kaskel, MD

Tags: Psychology, Buddhism, meditation, Reach MD, neuroscience, Dan Siegel, retreat, silence, mindfulness, Mindful Brain, Mindsight Institute