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The Santa Barbara Institute has offered public lectures by respected scientists and has held retreats and workshops with contemplatives from different traditions. We have posted the listings from our previous events in order to give you an idea of the events the Santa Barbara Institute has offered.
Previous Santa Barbara Institute events
(please click on the link for a fuller description):
- February 7, 2004:
Motivation for Life
- March 27, 2004:
Breathing to the Center
- April 10, 2004:
Settling the Mind in Its Natural State
- April 21, 2004:
Reframing ADHD
- May 24, 2004:
Illuminating Awareness
- July 21, 2004:
Cultivating Emotional Balance
- July 24, 2004:
Physical Presence
- August 21, 2004:
Emotional Presence
- September 25, 2004:
Mental Presence
- October 30, 2004:
Total Presence
- November 20, 2004:
A Heart of Loving-kindness
- December 11, 2004:
A Heart of Compassion
- January 29, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga Seminar 1
- February 11, 2005 - February 13, 2005:
The Pursuit of Happiness: Christian & Buddhist Practices & Perspectives
- February 20, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga Seminar 2
- February 27, 2005:
Coming to Our Senses: Mind-Body Medicine, Crisis & Change
- March 6, 2005:
Emotions Revealed: Recognizing and Working with Emotions in Oneself and Others
- March 7, 2005:
Emotional Presence: Signs That Reveal What People Are Really Feeling
- March 12, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga Seminar 3
- April 9, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga Seminar 4
- April 21, 2005:
Overcoming Destructive Emotions
- May 14, 2005 - May 15, 2005:
Drugs, Consciousness & the Mind
- May 28, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga Seminar 5
- October 3, 2005:
Dreaming and Awakening: Exploring the Worlds of Lucid Dreaming
- October 14, 2005 - October 23, 2005:
Meditative Quiescence in The Vajra Essence
- October 24, 2005 - November 1, 2005:
Lucid Dreaming & Dream Yoga
- January 9, 2006:
Consciousness and Human Nature: A New Vision
- January 24, 2006:
Gross National Happiness
- March 1, 2006:
Cultivating the Roots of Genuine Happiness
- March 8, 2006:
Cultivating Attentional Balance
- March 15, 2006:
Cultivating Mindful Presence
- March 24, 2006 - March 26, 2006:
Balancing the Heart and Mind
- June 25, 2006 - July 2, 2006:
The Way of Shamatha: Soothing the Body, Settling the Mind & Illuminating Awareness
- July 22, 2006 - July 29, 2006:
The Way of Shamatha: Soothing the Body, Settling the Mind & Illuminating Awareness
- October 1, 2006 - October 8, 2006:
The Way of Shamatha: Soothing the Body, Settling the Mind & Illuminating Awareness
- January 6, 2007:
Genuine Happiness: Meditation as the Path to Fulfillment
- January 13, 2007 - January 19, 2007:
Retreat for Scientists
- February 27, 2007 - June 3, 2007:
The Shamatha Project
- March 12, 2007:
Happiness … Life’s Most Important Skill
- August 3, 2007 - August 5, 2007:
International Conference on Buddhism and Science
- September 3, 2007 - December 8, 2007:
The Shamatha Project
- December 19, 2007 - December 19, 2007:
The Shamatha Project: Unlocking the Power of the Focused Mind
- January 16, 2008:
The Conscious Universe: Where Buddhism and Physics Converge
- February 16, 2008 - February 23, 2008:
Meditation Retreat for Mental Health Care Professionals
- March 12, 2008:
Paths to Perfection:Contemplative Practices in Christianity and Buddhism
- April 12, 2008 - April 19, 2008:
The Way of Shamatha: Soothing the Body, Settling the Mind, and Illuminating Awareness
- July 19, 2008 - July 26, 2008:
The Four Immeasurables and Buddhist Mind Training
- August 13, 2008:
Achieving Free Will: A Buddhist Perspective
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