Mandala Magazine

Winter 2023

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Feature

An immersive arts experience that blends art and science to build community and explore reciprocity with the planet.

Mandala, Mindfulness

Thanks to more than a decade of mindfulness-based stress reduction programs (MBSR), thousands of people use its techniques to manage stress and improve wellbeing.

Academics, Experts, Mandala

Jenzi Silverman, MA, PhD, Teaches How Music Heals.

Experts, Mandala, Mindfulness, Outreach and Business Development

Science supports it: Collective art can heal. Here’s one way in which the Minnesota Orchestra and the Bakken Center are bringing it to the Twin Cities.

Also in this issue

Experts, Leadership, Mandala

The Healing Lens

Experts, Mandala, Mindfulness, Outreach and Business Development

Bakken Center Launches New Fund — Mindfulness: In Recognition of Mariann Johnson

Mandala, Research

Going the Distance

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From the Director

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Mary Jo Kreitzer

It’s an incredibly exciting time within the arts and healing movement. While many of us have intuitively known that the arts are healing and enrich our lives in countless ways, now research has validated impressive clinical outcomes.A new field of…
  • The Oracle is All of Us
  • Bach to Rock and Roll
  • The Magic of Music
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