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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Using meditation, movement & group process to promote peace, healing, and a sense of support in patients, caregivers, and health professionals.

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Page 1: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) · Presentation Goals • Introduction to Mindfulness and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction • Explore some of the benefits of these practices

Mindfulness-BasedStress Reduction (MBSR)Using meditation, movement & group process to promote peace, healing, and a sense of support in patients, caregivers, and health professionals.

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A little bit about me:

Drew Buss, M.S. Ed.

Licensed Professional Counselor

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher

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Working in human services since 1992• Group Homes• Emergency Shelter Administration

• Management of Human Services Orgs.• Counseling

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4910 Normal Blvd, Suite DLincoln, NE 68516-6300

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Presentation Goals• Introduction to Mindfulness and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

• Explore some of the benefits of these practices

• Try on the practice – See what it’s like to be mindful

• Point you toward more information so you can follow up on your own

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Who is using Mindfulness?

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Mindfulness in the media

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A definition…

Mindfulness is just paying attention, on purpose, to thoughts and emotions, to the body, and to the immediate environment, from moment to moment…

…without judging them.

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MULTI-TASKING

Mindfulness is NOT…

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AUTOPILOT

Mindfulness is NOT…

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Living in the PAST or worrying about the FUTURE

Mindfulness is NOT…

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ACCEPTANCE of the present moment…

Mindfulness is…

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Mindfulness can be…

Informal Formal

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Informal mindfulness…

ANYTIME we pay close, undivided attention to the present moment.

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Informal mindfulness

Washing the dishes…

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Informal mindfulness

Taking a shower…

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Formal Mindfulness

Meditation

Yoga

Tai Chi

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Yoga doesn’t have to be…

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Yoga can be…

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Meditation can focus on…

• breath• physical sensations• sound, sight, etc.• thoughts & emotions• anything here and now

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Guided Meditation, let’s give this a try

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Guided Meditation

• What did you notice about your breath?

• How was paying attention like this different than usual?

• Could this be useful, how so?

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

• Experiential group program

• Uses mindfulness-based interventions to help reduce and cope with stress

• Participants learn to manage medical, psychological, and interpersonal conditions while maximizing well-being.

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

• Developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn in 1979 at UMASS

• Original referrals were cardiac and chronic pain patients

• Great early success• Wider variety of referrals

followed

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction…Structure

• 8-week program for groups• Weekly meetings• Between-meeting home

practice

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How can MBSR help with the cancer community?

• MBSR reduces stress• Stress impacts the body

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FlightFight Freeze

Stress impacts the body

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The brain produces neurochemicals and stimulates hormone production…

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Long-term effects of stress

Chronic inflammation

Sleep disturbance

Compromised immunity

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Stress impacts the brain

• Threat detection process gets faster and less discriminate

• High order thinking and decision-making is inhibited

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reductionhelps us interrupt the stress cycle

• Respond instead of react• Recognize and avoid

unnecessary stress• Realize all things will pass

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MBSR has been studied for more than 35 years

• Strengthens immunity and increase Natural Killer Cell activity

• Improves mood, quality of life, well-being

• Alleviates emotional and physical symptoms of medical treatments

• Helps maintain telomere length

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MBSR has been studied for more than 35 years

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction can impact our bodies at chromosomal levels!

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MBSR benefits aren’t just for patients

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In summary…

• Mindfulness reduces stress• Mindfulness can be taught to

nearly anyone using MBSR• Reducing stress benefits mind

and body• This matters for patients,

caregivers and health professionals.

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Louie Schwartzberg: Nature. Beauty. Gratitude.

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Interested in learning more?

• Call me at 402-853-2396• Email at [email protected]• Go to www.intobalance.us• Read Full Catastrophe Living by

Jon Kabat-Zinn• Go to informationisbeautiful.net

and search for “mindfulness”• Into Balance MBSR Courses

starting October 6th 2015 and January 5th, 2016

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Interested in learning more?

• Call me at 402-853-2396• Email at [email protected]• Go to www.intobalance.us• Read Full Catastrophe Living by

Jon Kabat-Zinn• Go to informationisbeautiful.net

and search for “mindfulness”• Into Balance MBSR Courses

starting October 6th 2015 and January 5th, 2016