TALK: “Characterizing the Nature of Mind” at University of Oxford
Characterizing the Nature of Mind: Nondual Awareness and Rarified Meditative States in Tibetan Buddhist Dzogchen Contemplative Practice Tibetan…
KEYNOTE: “Vectored Towards Human Flourishing” – Old Dominion University
Vectored Towards Human Flourishing: Findings from the Science of Contemplative Practices Virginia Health Sciences and Old Dominion University,…
PODCAST: Neuroscience of Yogic Death
This trialogue is the second in a series exploring the latest interdisciplinary research into tantric completion stage practices…
Buddhism and Nonduality: A Talk with Bernardo Kastrup and Friends
A panel with Bernardo Kastrup, Dr. Karl Brunnhölzl, Michael R. Sheehy, Andrew Holecek Tuesday April 29, 2025…
PODCAST: Neuroscience of Dream Yoga
This trialogue is the first in a series exploring the latest interdisciplinary research into tantric completion stage practices…
PODCAST: Dream Yoga Research and Jonang Kālacakra
Talk with Dr. James Bae about Michael’s ongoing research on Tibetan Buddhist dream yoga practices and the Jonang…
TALK: “CONTEMPLATION” at CSC’s Salon
CONTEMPLATION: An Open Dialogue CSC Salon University of Virginia The Contemplative Commons Room 404 3:30-5:00 Join us in…
ARTICLE: What if we learned contemplation like we do arts or sports?
As with football or violin practice, young people could gain versatile life skills through routine contemplative training. Article…
PODCAST: History, Diversity, and Modern Relevance of Dark Retreat
Listen or watch the podcast, History, Diversity, and Modern Relevance of Dark Retreat David Germano and Michael Sheehy…
WORKSHOP: Contemplative Studies, “Self and Its Transformations” at McGill University – June 13-14
Contemplative Studies Workshop Self and Its Transformations June 13-14, 2024 (14 hours), 10:00-17:00 Room 108, Peterson Hall, Department…