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This page offers links to a variety of resources you may find helpful in learning more about mindfulness, neuroplasticity and advances in neuroscience, and conflict mediation and resolution. Included on this page are links to the websites and/or blogs of respected professionals in these fields, as well as individuals and organizations whose work is dedicated to global humanitarian efforts and fostering greater self-knowledge for the betterment of collective humanity. Please note that links to anywhere off this website does not constitute a complete endorsement for the information, products or services on that website - they are for your general information only.


CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE | MINDFULNESS EDUCATION/PROGRAMS | NEUROPLASTICITY AND NEUROSCIENCE
MINDFUL/CIVIL COMMUNICATION | CONFLICT MEDIATION | MENTORS, COLLEAGUES & RESPECTED CHANGE FACILITATORS | HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION
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CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE

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"Bullies at Work" - Bill Eddy, posted on mediate.com 10.08
"Hard times drive some mean bosses over edge: As joblessness creeps higher, some employers abuse growing power" - Eve Tahmincioglu, msnbc.com, 08.08
"13 Tools for Resolving Conflict in the Workplace, with Customers and in Life"- Lee Jay Berman, posted on mediate.com 07.08
 
 

MINDFULNESS EDUCATION/PROGRAMS

eMindful.com - eMindful.com brings live online classes in stress reduction, complementary healing, and personal growth, via a virtual classroom (where you see, hear and interact with the teacher and fellow participants), into your home or office.
"The Benefits of Being Present: Mindfulness and Its Role in Psychological Well-Being" - Kirk Warren Brown and Richard M. Ryan, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2003. (PDF)

NEUROPLASTICITY AND NEUROSCIENCE
The Frontal Cortex - Jonah Lehrer's blog - editor at large for Seed Magazine and author of Proust Was A Neuroscientist.
The Power of Plasticity - an interview with Dr. Norman Doidge and Jeffrey Schwartz with Natasha Mitchell host of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation show All In The Mind (mp3 and transcript) 09.13.08
The Eureka Hunt - Why Do Good Ideas Come To Us When They Do? - Jonah Lehrer, The New Yorker, 07.08
"Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?" - NY Times, 05.04.08
Exercise Mind Hygiene On A Daily Basis - Stephanie West Allen and Jeffrey Schwartz,
Dan Rather Reports - “Mind Science” - 04.08.08 (video) (also available as a podcast)
The Neurology of Self-Awareness - V.S. Ramachandran, The Edge.org, 01.08.07
The Neuroscience of Leadership - by David Rock and Jeffrey Schwartz, Strategy + Business, Summer 06
A Brain-Based Approach to Coaching - David Rock, based on an interview with Jeffrey M. Schwartz, M.D., 2006
An Interpersonal Neurobiology Approach to Psychotherapy: Awareness, Mirror Neurons, and Neural Plasticity in the Development of Well-Being - Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., Psychiatric Annals, 04.06
WiseBrain.org and The Wise Brain Bulletin - information about the neuroscience of psychological well-being, mindfulness, and spiritual growth from Rick Hanson, PhD and Rick Mendius, MD.

MINDFUL/CIVIL COMMUNICATION
"Johns Hopkins Civility Project Makes Peace Person to Person, Then Nation to Nation," Richard O'Mara, The Christian Science Monitor, 12.11.07
Bruce Weinstein, Ph.D. - The Ethics Guy®
 
 
 

CONFLICT MEDIATION

The University of Colorado Conflict Information Consortium

Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict
 

MENTORS, COLLEAGUES & RESPECTED CHANGE FACILITATORS

EvidenceOfHumanity.org - Don Baker's wonderful resource directory of people and organizations making a positive difference.
Barbara Wilder - my dear friend Barbara is the author of Money Is Love: Reconnecting to the Sacred Origins of Money and Embracing Your Power Woman: 11 Steps to Coming of Age in Mid-Life
 
 
 

HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS
Doctors Without Borders
Oxfam
Save the Children
One.org
Millennium Promise

 

 


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