Media

Curious to know more about our work? That's great! 

Here are some of the articles, interviews, and podcasts that feature our work:

Recorded Presentations

January, 2023: https://www.thecontemplativescientists.com/episodes/episode-40-cognitive-biases-and-emotional-reactions-with-dr-norman-farb 

October 7, 2022: https://podcast.mindandlife.org/norm-farb/ 

January 25, 2021: What's in a Breath? Interoception as a Mechanism of Mindfulness Training

June 23, 2020: Microdosing Psychedelics with Thomas Anderson | MAPS Canada Journal Club (PhD Candidate Thomas Anderson)

May 14, 2020: Science of Racism Documentary (Prof. Farb with some musings on what psychology can teach us about the the origins and possible resolution of racism)

Jan 17, 2019: How to Choose between Beautiful Stories (Prof. Farb, Biographical Style, Cathy Kerr Award Talk)

February 5, 2018: Psychedelic Speakers Series- From microdosing to mystical experiences: reports from the field (PhD Students Rotem Petranker and Thomas Anderson report their microdosing findings)

July 27, 2017: Global Buddhism Conference- "Can someone else see what we are feeling? Neuroscience of emotions and the future of contemplative neuroscience" (Prof. Farb, with Prof. Philippe Goldin and Prof. Sara Lazar)

July 21, 2017: Global Buddhism Conference- "Mindfulness and mental health: The The Buddhist and the scientific approach. Two paths, one destination?" (Prof. Farb, with Prof. Philippe Goldin and Prof. Sara Lazar)

March 15, 2017: Oxford Department of Psychiatry Seminar - “Treatment is just the Beginning: Trajectories of Vulnerability and Resilience in Recurrent Depression" (Prof. Farb)

March 16, 2015: Oxford Department of Psychiatry Seminar- "The Mindful Brain: Sorting Hope from Hype in the Pursuit of Happiness" (Prof. Farb)

June 5, 2013: Mind and Life XXIV - Latest Findings in Contemplative Science- "Meditation, Self, and the Brain" (Prof. Farb)

Podcasts

May 6, 2020: Mind Space Wellbeing Podcast- Mindfulness to Meaning with Prof. Farb

February 21, 2020: View to the U- an Eye on UTM Research with Prof. Farb

February 19, 2020: The Circle Squared Podcast- Teaching Contemplative Science with Prof. Farb

January 19, 2020: Tick Talk Podcast- Meditation, Science, and Psychedelics (PhD Candidate Thomas Anderson)

November 6, 2019: Down the Rabbit Hole of Psychedelics with Prof. Farb (mixed interview with several other experts)

July 21, 2019: Heroic Minds Podcast- Train your Thought Process with Prof. Farb

March 29, 2016: Liberated Body Podcast- Interoception, Contemplative Practice, and Health with Prof. Farb

In the News

November 28, 2020: Magic Mushrooms and Recovery from Brain Injury, and NHL-er's story

August 17, 2020: Is Psilocybin the next Cannabis to hit the market?

January 31, 2020: How to cope with so much bad news