Collaborations  

Our collaborations are founded on shared values and a mission to relieve suffering and cultivate wellness and connection through mindfulness-based courses. Together, our organizations are jointly committed to researched and evidence-informed courses of high quality and rigor while expanding access, richness, and impact. 

  

Our collaborations are founded on shared values and a mission to relieve suffering and cultivate wellness and connection through mindfulness-based courses. Together, our organizations are jointly committed to researched and evidence-informed courses of high quality and rigor while expanding access, richness, and impact. Collectively, we are committed to

  • Rigor, high standards and integrity in the research of mindfulness-based courses and interventions
  • Quality courses provided by well-trained and competent instructors
  • Expanding awareness of and access to mindfulness-based courses
  • Cultivating individual potential and compassion for all of life
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The Krame Center for Mindful Living is a global, non-profit organization with the mission to make the benefits of Mindfulness, Self-Compassion and Positive Psychology accessible to all. Their vision is to create a kinder, more compassionate world one person at a time. And, their values are to Cultivate Awareness, Foster Connection, Enhance Resilience, Find Balance, and Unleash Potential.

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 The Oxford Mindfulness Foundation (OMF) is internationally recognized for mindfulness teaching and training, informed by the research of the Oxford Mindfulness Center, Oxford University.  It collaborates with international organizations to achieve the vision of a world in which there is universal access to mindfulness and a greater understanding and acceptability of the impact of mindful behavior. 

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The Mindfulness and Health Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Mindfulness and Health Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

The American Psychological Association is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with more than 157,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members. Its mission is to promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives by Utilizing psychology to make a positive impact on critical societal issues and elevating the public’s understanding of, regard for, and use of psychology. 

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The vision of the Mindfulness and Health Foundation is to improve access to evidence-based and evidence-informed courses taught by highly-trained and experienced instructors. The Mindfulness and Health Foundation raises funds for scholarships for mindfulness courses.

GMC

The Global Mindfulness Collaborative (GMC) is an international network of MBSR teacher trainers committed to offering evidence-based MBSR Teacher Training in alignment with high quality standards and best practices. MHI collaborates periodically with individual members of the GMC to offer the GMC MBSR teacher training courses and mindfulness retreats. Conversations are on-going about future GMC courses being offered through MHI.

GCC

The Global Compassion Coalition’s (GCC) mission is to inspire compassionate action to help create and support a world where the people and the planet are valued and cared for. Through events, podcasts, media work, and a team of spokespeople, the GCC aims to significantly broaden public awareness, understanding, and the practice of compassion. By connecting our compassionate communities and networks of leaders we will create a global movement for compassionate change that works at all levels of society.

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The Mindfulness Teacher Training Alliance (MTTA) provides programs and mentorship  supporting the development of an embodied practice, an understanding of the depth and challenges of the MBSR curriculum, and the professional skills needed to teach diverse populations. Their teacher-trainers are certified through the Center for Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School, where MBSR was originally developed in 1979, and by Mindfulness Center at Brown University (MC@B). They have deep training in the  contemplative traditions and a broad knowledge of the medicine, research and science of MBSR and its adaptations.

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International Mindfulness Integrity Network is a global network informing the ethics and standards of mindfulness training and teaching. Its values are Inspiring inclusivity, transparency, warmheartedness, collaboration, connection, clarity, generosity, authenticity and integrity. It is dedicated to the flourishing of all lives and committed to waking up to the blindness of separation.

The Mindfulness Center at Brown University (MC@B) brings together researchers, scholars and educators with the mission to conduct empirically driven research about the effects of mindfulness on health, and translate research findings into innovative, cutting-edge teaching for Brown students.