Conference on Perspectives of Mental Experiences: Neuroscience v/s Buddhist Psychology
Explore the intricate relationship between the human brain and mind at this unique 2-day conference, merging the perspectives of neuroscience and Buddhist psychology. As the brain provides the biological foundation for mental activities, the mind encompasses perception, thoughts, awareness, emotions, and cognition. This dialogue bridges centuries-old Eastern traditions with modern neurocognitive science, offering insights into mental experiences and their implications for mental health and wellbeing.
Through collaborative dialogue, we aim to answer profound questions:
Join us to delve into these compelling themes and explore practical approaches for mental health and spiritual growth.
1. Perception and Meta-Cognition
Understand how perception shapes reality and the role of meta-cognition in achieving mental clarity and enhanced self-awareness.
2. Self-Regulation and Emotion Perception
Explore the science behind managing emotions and self-regulation, integrating neuroscientific and Buddhist perspectives.
3. Mind-Wandering and Wellbeing
Examine the effects of mind-wandering on mental health and strategies to cultivate inner peace and focus for holistic wellbeing.
4. Vipassana and Equanimity
Discover how Vipassana meditation fosters equanimity and clarity, and its connection to both biological and spiritual processes.
5. Dream Experiences
Investigate the science of dreams from both Neuroscientific and Buddhist perspectives to unlock insights into consciousness and the mind’s deeper layers.
Event Title: Perspectives of the Mental Experiences: Neuroscience and Psychology (Series – IX)
Dates: 3rd – 4th January, 2025
Venue: Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Organized By: Tibet House – The Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Let’s come together to uncover the mysteries of the mind and advance the understanding of mental health and human experience.
Reserve your spot today!
