Dr. MacCoon’s public talks integrate themes of psychology, neuroscience, mindfulness, sustainability, resilience, and community. His talks are entertaining, informative, and soulful, weaving together words, images, and his own music.
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Video of talk given in Februrary, 2013 to UW-Madison Environmental Health, Making the Connections conference: “Saving Rumi: Connecting to Ourselves for Sustainable Well-being” (Available in 9, bite-size, bits)
Video of another talk (starts at 52 minutes into the video)
Selected talks (some with resources):
- Strong: Resilient Emotion Regulation for One Planet Thriving (12/14/16), Meriter Hospitalist Group, Madison, WI
- Wild Wisdom: The Art of Showing Up (2015), Whole Me: Whole We Conference, UW-Health, Madison, WI
- Providence Health & Services, Portland, OR (November, 2013): (1) “Pause, Presence, Proceed” with Dr. David Rakel; (2) “Connecting to Ourselves as Health Professionals: Mindful Approaches to One Planet Thriving” pdf (see MacCoon, Wallace, & Newman, 2004, for details concerning model presented).
- UW-Madison Environmental Health, Making the Connections conference, Madison, WI (February, 2013): “Saving Rumi: Connecting to Ourselves for Sustainable Well-being (video)“
- The American Academy of Pain Management, Annual Conference in Orlando, FL (September, 2013): “The Mindful Clinician — How YOU Trump Pills:
Pause, Presence, Proceed”, 4-hour workshop co-facilitated with Dr. David Rakel - The Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine, Annual Conference in Chicago, IL (September, 2012): “Pause, Presence, Proceed”, co-speaker plenary with Dr. David Rakel
- Mindfulness and Sustainable Well-being, Viroqua, WI (March, 2012)
- UW-Health Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds, Madison, WI (August, 2011)
- Aurora Health Workshop (August, 2010) co-facilitated with Katherine Bonus. Mindfulness resources for parents and children can be found at the Center for Healthy Minds.
- Rock Valley College (April, 2010) pdf
- Madison Bioneers (November, 2009) pdf
- Aurora Health Primary Care Conference (May, 2009) pdf
- Wisconsin Psychological Association, Madison, WI (April, 2009) pdf
- First Congregational Church, Western Springs, IL (April, 2009) pdf
- UW-Madison Business School (April, 2009) pdf
- Green Medicine Conference (2008): Mindfulness pdf; Sustainable Well-being pdf
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Resources for non-healthcare professionals
- Parents and Children: Center for Healthy Minds (CHM)
- Free The Mind, a documentary on mindfulness in children through work done by CHM
- Healthy People, Healthy Planet
Resources for Healthcare professionals
- Mindfulness
- Green Medicine
- MacCoon, Wallace, & Newman (2004): Context Appropriate Balanced Attention Theory
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