Relational Neuroscience, Spirituality & Inner Community - Dr Bonnie Badenoch

Unlock the secrets of the mind with Bonnie Badenoch, a renowned trauma therapist and author with a unique blend of expertise in literature and mysticism. In this insightful talk, Bonnie delves into the profound impact of fear on our ability to focus and learn, underscoring the critical importance of safety and connection in our lives. Explore the fascinating connection between brain hemispheres, as she discusses Iain McGilchrist's groundbreaking work and how it shapes human connection. Bonnie introduces the concept of the "inner community," shedding light on the significance of embracing the various facets within ourselves and others. Join her in advocating for more empathetic and holistic approaches to therapy and education, ushering in a new era of improved connections and healing. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your understanding of the mind and its potential for growth. Bonnie Badenoch is the author of several books, including: The Heart of Trauma, The Brain-Savvy Therapist's Workbook, and Being a Brain-Wise Therapist. In this free flowing conversation, we discuss: — Iain McGilchrist’s hemisphere hypothesis and its relevance for therapeutic practice — Interpersonal neurobiology, social baseline theory, and the research underpinning Bonnie’s radical approach to healing — The power of having a “listening partner” and how you can set one up to foster more secure attachment in your world And more. You can learn more about Bonnie’s work by going to https://www.nurturingtheheart.com. --- Dr Bonnie Badenoch, PhD, is the co-founder of the Nurturing the Heart with the Brain in Mind, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering awareness of the brain, mind, and relationships in the service of creating a more awake and compassionate world. She is the author of Being a Brain-Wise Therapist: A Practical Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology (W. W. Norton, 2008), and is an active member of the Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies (GAINS). You can learn more about her work at www.nurturingtheheart.com. Interview Links: — Dr Badenoch’s website: https://www.nurturingtheheart.com/ —Dr Badenoch’s books: https://amzn.to/47Rbn4C