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If you would like to support the work I do, Please consider making a donation. https://www.paypal.me/satisila To find out more, or to join one of my many programs check my site: https://www.davesmithdharma.com/ For nearly 30 years, Dave Smith has held a practice rooted in the Insight Meditation (Vipassana) tradition. He was empowered to teach through the Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society, is a certified teacher for Cultivating Emotional Balance (CEB) which is combines contempora ...
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Talk 4: Rocky Mt. Eco Dharma Retreat. Natural Awareness and Wisdom. Personal reflections on dharmic interventions. Emphasis on: faith, courage, service and authenticity.By dave smith
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Stephanie Zeszutek from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Montana speaking with Elizabeth Unni about being a mindful educator and open to new opportunities.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
Final evening talk. Exploring secular perspectives on the 8 fold path. Adopting a non-orthodox take on this core teaching. Southern Dharma retreat, mindfulness and the four noble truths.By dave smith
Mindfulness is understood to have different applications of different occasions for different purposes. These ideas have been discovered form the work of academics of early buddhist discourse (pali texts: Gethin/Kuan) These crucial teachings have been further developed by Stephen Batchelor and are a core component to his program, Mindfulness Based …
In this episode of the Touro Center on Excellence podcast, Dr. Jordan Yacoby discusses the evolution of nursing education, emphasizing cultural competency, equity, and inclusion. Explore his insights on preparing nurses for the complexities of modern healthcare and the importance of a holistic educational approach.…
A conversation with Beth Schwartz and Regan Gurung on the scholarship of teaching and learning, facilitated by outgoing (no pun intended) CAT+FD Director Elizabeth Yost Hammer. Regan A. R. Gurung, PhD, is a social psychologist by training with research encompassing social, health, and pedagogical psychology. Over 100 of his articles have been publi…
Dr. Ham discusses her new evidence based self-regulation program which she developed for students wanting self-efficacy strategies for learning, time-management and overall academic success.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
A conversation between Elizabeth Yost Hammer and Stephen Linn Chew on the importance of student trust. Photo used by permission Stephen L. Chew has been a professor of psychology at Samford since 1993. He served as department chair from 1993 to 2019. Trained as a cognitive psychologist, he is a nationally recognized expert on the cognitive basis of…
4 talks put together. Exploring the sets lists: 3 kinds of mind training, 3 refuges, 3 characteristics, and the 3 trainings of the 8 fold path. This was given over several weeks for dharma live online. Sign up here: https://www.davesmithdharma.com/live-groups/By dave smith
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Stacey Fanning from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York speak about the ungrading in higher education and in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Eric Wachs from the College of Dental Medicine at Touro University New York speak about incorporating ethics lessons into the classroom with case examples.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
This is a LONG talk. 8 separate talks spliced together from my weekly mentoring program. It offers academic perspectives on the 8 fold path and its cultivated, along with secular and contemporary points of view in hopes to bring the practice of the 8 fold path to life. Enjoy. If you are interested in joining the mentoring sangha you can find out mo…
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Joseph Hayes from the School of Health Sciences at Touro University New York speak about his journey as an academician and clinician.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
These 2 talks are edited together, they are very similar. Given for my weekly Dharma/Live Online class and also for students in the mentoring program. This transparent talk offers specific reflection on how approach the practice and teaching of the dharma. To join us: https://www.davesmithdharma.com/live-groups/…
This is my 300th episode! I can't believe it. I started uploading dharma talks back in 2012. Thanks for listening. This talk is HUGE. Seven talks spliced together from my dharma/live online course. It covers the entirety of the first foundation of mindfulness as it appears in the satiphatthana sutta. If you want to join the class, I have a big disc…
In this episode, Bari Fleischer speaks about using art in classroom to engage students and her tips to faculty on how common artistic expressions can be used in the classroom.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Briendy Stern, Academic Dean at the School for Lifelong Education (Touro University) speak about the different modalities used by the school to integrate non-traditional students into academic life and some success stories.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
In this episode, you will hear Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, Assistant Professor from Touro University College of Business speaking about using padlet as a way to engage the classroom, especially in online teaching.By Gena Bardwell & Elizabeth Unni
A conversation between ChatGPT and Mark Gstohl on teaching, learning, and artificial intelligence. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by OpenAI. It's been in the news a lot since its launch in late 2022. Dr. Mark Gstohl is CAT+FD's Associate Director for Programming. He's also an associate professor in the Theology Departm…
A conversation with Jayalakshmi Sridhar and Floristina Payton-Stewart about an exciting upcoming workshop opportunity — open to faculty in any discipline who are interested in a deliberative approach to science communication. Staff welcome too! Download flyer ~ Register nowBy Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Faculty Development
In this episode, you will hear Dr. John Rider, Associate Professor at Touro University Nevada and recipient of the 2023 Presidential Award for Excellence in Research, speaking about finding time to conduct research and publish his work. He discusses how he integrates research and clinical practices and shares his tips and strategies to be a product…