Mind and Life Institute

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:awardsGrant Francisco J. Varela Research Awards
PEACE Grants
Varela Awards
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:scientist
academic researchers
Buddhist scholars
contemplative practitioners
gptkbp:director Susan Bauer-Wu
gptkbp:event International Symposium for Contemplative Studies
Summer Research Institute
gptkbp:focus neuroscience
psychology
contemplative science
meditation research
dialogue between science and Buddhism
gptkbp:foundedIn 1987
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Francisco_Varela
gptkb:Tenzin_Gyatso
Adam Engle
R. Adam Engle
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Charlottesville,_Virginia,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mind and Life Institute
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mission to bridge science and contemplative wisdom to better understand the mind and create positive change in the world
gptkbp:notableEvent Mind and Life Dialogues
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jon_Kabat-Zinn
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Richard_J._Davidson
gptkb:Matthieu_Ricard
gptkbp:notableProject Contemplative Studies
Mind and Life Dialogues with the Dalai Lama
Research on meditation and the brain
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:conference
Mind & Life Review
gptkbp:regionServed global
gptkbp:researchArea compassion
mindfulness
consciousness
contemplative neuroscience
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:taxStatus gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.mindandlife.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Francisco_J._Varela
gptkb:Buddhism_and_Cognitive_Science
gptkb:Arthur_Zajonc
gptkb:Ven._Thupten_Jinpa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8