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C OURSE 2
SESSION 1: INTRODUCTION
TOPICS COVERED:
Introduction to course
Automatic pilot
What is mindfulness ?
EXERCISES:
Hands exercise
Mindfulness of breath
HOMEWORK:
Mindfulness of breath: 30 mins
Pleasant experience diary
WEEK 1
Practice: Hands exercise
o Inquiry
Talk: Ground rules
o Context: I think they have common sense. Teacher suggested these.
o Not a therapeutic group: self-development
No requirement to bare soul
People may be reluctant to open up very much in front of colleagues
anyway
Helpful to discuss mindfulness issues and other things may come up
Self-motivated, get out what you put in
I’m here to offer techniques and help cultivate mindfulness
o Confidentiality
No names
o Respect
Treat everyone with respect
We have judging minds. In this group we don’t judge others
Talk: Introductions
o Why are we here?
Talk: Aims of programme
include:
o Origin/structure
o Learning skill/self-sufficiency
Talk: Posture basics
o Why good posture helps – mental attitude influenced by posture
o Balance tone between uprightness and relaxation
Practice: Breath 20 mins
o Inquiry
Homework:
o Breathing (Track 1)
o Pleasant experiences
SESSION 2: STRESS
HOMEWORK REVIEW:
Pleasant experiences: 10 mins
EXERCISE:
Body Scan 25 mins
HOMEWORK: 5 MINS
Body Scan (CD1, Track 2): 30 mins
Unpleasant experiences diary
SESSION 3: BARRIERS
HOMEWORK REVIEW:
Unpleasant experiences: 10 mins
EXERCISE:
Mindful Walking 10 mins
EXERCISE:
Body Stretches 20 mins
HOMEWORK: 5 MINS
Standing Body Stretches (CD2, Track 1): 20 mins
Mindful walking
SESSION 4: RELATING TO THOUGHTS
TOPICS: 7 MINS
Relating to Thoughts 2
EXERCISE: 25 MINS
Sounds and Thoughts 20 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
TOPICS: 7 MINS
Relating to Thoughts 1
EXERCISE: 15 MINS
Intro to Breathing Space 5 mins
Breathing Space 5 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
HOMEWORK: 5 MINS
Sounds and Thoughts (CD1, Track 4): 10 mins
Breathing Space (CD1, Track 5): 3 mins
SESSION 5: DOING MODE & BEING MODE
EXERCISE: 10 MINS
Breathing Space 5 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
TOPICS: 10 MINS
Staying Present
Doing Mode and Being Mode
Radical Acceptance
EXERCISE: 30 MINS
Breath, Body, Sound & Thought 25 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
HOMEWORK: 5 MINS
Breath, Body, Sound & Thought (CD1, Tracks 3 & 4): 15 mins
Doing a routine activity mindfully
Breathing Space (CD1, Track 5): 3 mins
SESSION 6: INTEGRATING MINDFULNESS INTO YOUR LIFE
EXERCISE: 10 MINS
Seeing or Hearing Excercise 5 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
TOPICS: 10 MINS
Integration overview:
o Sitting practice as foundation
o Mindful movement: may be easier
o Breathing space: quick, moments of stress, in midst of life
o Doing activities mindfully: seamless integration
o Any issues with integration?
EXERCISE: 5 MINS
Breathing Space 5 mins
TOPICS: 5 MINS
Using the Breathing Space – The Action Step
EXERCISE: 30 MINS
Choiceless Awareness 25 mins
Inquiry 5 mins
HOMEWORK:
Keep on waking up to your life
1 intro, mindfulness
Breath
Pleasant
2 stress
Body
Unpleasant
4 Relating to thoughts
Sound and Thought, Breathing space