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Judson Brewer - Meditation and Your Brain

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Health & Fitness

4.3822 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Judson Brewer talks about using mindfulness to change addictive behaviors. Judson is an addiction psychiatrist, Director of Research for the Center for Mindfulness, and an adjunct faculty member at Yale University. His apps targeting smoking and eating disorders have helped inspire behavioral change in those who need it most.

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0:31.7

Hello everyone and welcome to Untangle, the meditation podcast from Guyam.

0:36.1

I'm your host, Patricia Carpice. In this series,

0:39.2

we introduce you to real people with extraordinary stories and experts who have devoted their

0:43.9

lives to teaching and helping others through meditation. In today's episode, I sat down with

0:49.5

Judson Brewer. Judson is a thought leader with a particular focus on how we can conquer our addictions

0:55.4

using mindfulness training. He was the medical director of the Yale Therapeutic Neuroscience

1:01.0

Clinic and is now director of the University of Massachusetts Center for Mindfulness, where he's also

1:06.6

associate professor of psychiatry and medicine. Judson shares how mindfulness fits into the addiction

1:12.6

cycle and how it can help change our unwanted behaviors and habits. Here's his story. Judson, I'm so happy to

1:23.5

have you here today. Thank you so much for agreeing to do this interview. Thanks for having me.

1:28.3

Yeah.

1:29.3

You have been studying mindfulness for 15 years, is that right?

1:34.3

Or longer?

1:35.3

I got into it about 20 years ago and have been researching it for over a decade now.

1:42.3

So what was your original inspiration for getting into mindfulness? Was there

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