Kristin Neff
The Science of Self-Compassion
The Science of Self-Compassion
Join UCalgary on August 9 for a keynote talk with self-compassion researcher Dr. Kristin Neff (University of Texas, Austin).
In her keynote talk The Science of Self-Compassion, Neff will present her pioneering theory and research on self-compassion, which empirical literature has shown to be powerfully associated with psychological wellbeing. Ways to increase self-compassion will also be discussed.
Thursday, August 9
9 - 10 a.m.
Taylor Institute Forum (TI 160)
Taylor Institute Forum (TI 160)
Join us after the keynote event for a full day of wellness workshops, conversations and resources (registration required):
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.
Workshop: Practicing Self-Compassion with Kristin Neff
Workshop: Practicing Self-Compassion with Kristin Neff
1:30 – 3pm
World Café: Mental Health and Wellbeing
World Café: Mental Health and Wellbeing
Presented by the Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning) in partnership with Faculty of Science and the Campus Mental Health Strategy
Supported by the CMHS Grants program