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Oct 2019
1h 12m

Jon Kabat-Zinn: The Mindfulness Revoluti...

TAMI SIMON
About this episode
Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, is the internationally renowned founder and director of the Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts, whose trailblazing research has helped bring mindfulness meditation into mainstream medicine. Jon is the author of many books and audio programs, including Wherever You Go, There You Are and the Guided Mindfulness Medit ... Show More
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