

How to Master Mindfulness with Shauna Shapiro
101 snips Oct 24, 2023
Shauna Shapiro, a renowned expert in mindfulness and clinical psychology, discusses the transformative power of mindfulness and the science behind it. She delves into how intentions can steer our lives towards greater fulfillment and well-being. Through personal anecdotes, Shapiro highlights the importance of self-compassion and gratitude in reshaping our emotional landscape. Listeners will learn practical strategies for cultivating mindfulness and emotional resilience, as well as the crucial distinction between empathy and compassion for stronger relationships.
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Shauna's Mindfulness Journey
- At 17, Shauna Shapiro faced spinal fusion surgery and a challenging recovery.
- Her father gifted her "Wherever You Go, There You Are," sparking her mindfulness journey.
Early Brain Development
- Early childhood experiences significantly shape the brain.
- The brain, especially from ages 0-7, is highly receptive and "trainable."
Lifelong Neuroplasticity
- Neuroplasticity allows the brain to change and grow throughout life.
- This offers hope for learning and positive change at any age.