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EI Videos & Talks

These talks extend several ideas used throughout Cornwall Counseling: observing emotion with curiosity, understanding the whole person, reconsidering stress, and making room for vulnerability and courage.

Self-Transformation Through Mindfulness

Dr. David Vago

An exploration of how moment-to-moment perceptions, emotions, and thoughts contribute to our sense of self—and how mindfulness and mental training may help reshape habitual patterns.

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The Biopsychosocial Model

An introduction to whole-person understanding

A concise explanation of how biological, psychological, and social influences interact. The model offers a broader understanding of emotional experience than any single symptom, diagnosis, or life event can provide alone.

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How to Make Stress Your Friend

Kelly McGonigal · TED

Health psychologist Kelly McGonigal challenges the assumption that stress must always be treated as an enemy. She considers how our interpretation of the stress response—and our willingness to reach toward other people—may influence its effects.

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The Power of Vulnerability

Brené Brown · TEDxHouston

Brené Brown examines vulnerability as part of human connection, belonging, empathy, and courage. Her talk makes room for uncertainty and imperfection as meaningful features of an engaged emotional life.

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