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3272 - Mindfulness for Reconciliation and Conflict Management

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… Learn to apply mindfulness practice to reconciliation and conflict … including workplaces, classrooms and the home. Apply mindfulness processes to reconciliation and conflict … communication tools that help navigate conflict. Integrate mindfulness into your interpersonal relationships. Use …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

3261 - Finding Your Edge: Mindfulness and Optimal Performance

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… You’ll learn how the science, practice and philosophy of mindfulness can reduce stress, enhance emotional … in athletics, military and executive leadership. Apply mindfulness practices that improve focus, concentration and … 3261 - Finding Your Edge: Mindfulness and Optimal Performance …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

3431 - Mindfulness for Compassionate End of Life Care

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… Mindfulness informed end of life care assumes that … compassion literatures Explore the relationship between mindfulness meditation and secure attachment (inter and … 3431 - Mindfulness for Compassionate End of Life Care …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

3048 - The Emotionally Intelligent Leader

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… leadership. In this course, you'll use self-assessment, mindfulness assessments, simulations, exercises and readings … and focus and attention, which can be enhanced through mindfulness training.   Understand emotional intelligence … in your current role. Understand the research linking mindfulness training to leadership effectiveness. Become …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

3406 - Compassion-Based Resilience for Healthcare Professionals

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… and various models of compassion, you will discover mindfulness and compassion based practices that promote … compassion and the neuroscience supporting the efficacy of mindfulness and compassion for improving wellbeing and reducing the risk of burnout. Experience mindfulness and compassion meditative practices aimed at …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

2287 - Writing Humour

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Find out what it takes to be funny and learn the techniques used by successful literary and popular comic writers. Combining lectures with in-class exercises and workshops, this course will examine the types of comedy suited to the printed page: slapstick, satire, absurdity, verbal humour, surprise…
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

2821 - Writing Television Comedy

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From sitcoms to single-camera comedies and animation, learn how funny can function and thrive on television. Work with an experienced TV comedy writer and a community of like-minded writers in a course that combines lectures and workshops. You'll explore and develop the key elements of good comedy…
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

2553 - Fantasy & Science Fiction: Master Class

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If you've already taken Caitlin Sweet's introductory course - or have a fantasy novel in your desk drawer - here's your chance to learn from a published author and connect with a community of like-minded writers. In this course you can workshop your unpolished manuscript. Class sessions will help…
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

2678 - Meditation & Writing

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Explore writing and meditation practices and overcome blocks to the creative process. In this course, you'll work to create new pathways in your consciousness, open your creativity and eliminate feelings of limitation and inhibition. The course combines meditation, lectures, writing exercises and…
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

2489 - Creating Comics & Graphic Novels

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If you want to create comics or graphic novels, bring your passion to this practical workshop. Graphic novelist experts will teach you the ropes, introduce you to the marketplace and provide a supportive space in which to develop your ideas. You'll discover a diverse new world of sequential…
Semesters:
  • Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
  • ON-LINE

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