MBSR a 8-week program
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an 8 week course that was developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn in 1979 at UMass Medical School’s Stress Reduction Clinic.
Participants attend to weekly sessions of 2h30 during 8 weeks and to a silent day at the end of the training. Each session consists of guided practice, group reflection and inquiry. During the program, participants will be asked to practice at home, daily, with the support of audio meditations and a workbook.
What will this 8 week-course provide you?
Knowledge about stress and mindfulness meditation techniques
Body awareness (still or in movement)
Group discussions
Assignments to do at home
Workbook & audios for your daily practice
Is this training for me?
This training is accessible for anyone with or without any experience of meditation or yoga, whatever their physical conditions.
Weekly themes:
Week 1 – Exploring Mindfulness
Week 2 – How we perceive the world and ourselves
Week 3 – Being at home in our own body
Week 4 – What is Stress?
Week 5 – Stress: reaction or mindful response?
Week 6 – Mindful communication
Week 7 – Taking care of ourselves
Week 8 – Looking backward, going forward
Why following a MBSR course?
You can find the benefits of Mindfulness on the following page.
Prior to the program, you will get an introductory one-on-one meeting that will provide more information about the training and give you a chance to ask/get answers to all of your questions that will make sure that this program will fit your current life situation.