tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63261162011-07-08T04:48:55.822-07:00Experiencing The Joy Of Connecting With Our ChildrenPamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comBlogger371100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-2188284182930604522010-05-03T10:58:00.000-07:002010-05-03T11:00:40.215-07:00

If you would like to view more recent entries, visit The Mindful Parent's Blog and Events page. by clicking here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-19537319248495555272008-12-20T10:10:00.000-08:002009-01-07T10:24:15.736-08:00

The Institute for Mindfulness Studies will be conducting the Mindfulness Workshop "Happy Now Year:  Finding Balance in the Midst of Challenge" on January 11, 2009.  The event begins at 1:00 and ends at 3:00.  To view an event flyer, click here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-31852181726012571842008-12-06T09:57:00.000-08:002009-01-07T10:26:08.000-08:00

For those of you fortunate enough to be in Los Angeles on January 31, 2009, a wonderful mindfulness event for parents will be conducted by Dan Siegel and Diana Winston at the UCLA Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium.  The program, titled, "Mindfulness, Parenting and the Brain," runs from 9:00-1:00.  I have studied with Dan Siegel who is a terrific teacher and who has contributed a great

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-21033413979923019982008-12-02T13:24:00.000-08:002008-12-02T13:31:35.381-08:00

On Saturday, December 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Scott Rogers will be conducting the mindful parenting workshop "Embracing What is Apparent."  Cost is $25 per person and $40 per couple.The workshop will take place on Key Biscayne, Florida at the Towers of Key Biscayne, 111 Crandon Boulevard.  To register, contact Dawn at heydawn@gmail.com.    

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-42860057663635821142008-10-18T15:45:00.000-07:002008-10-18T15:50:35.595-07:00

A terrific article written by Howard Cohen of the Miami Herald titled "Calming Your Thoughts Through Mindfulness" featured the Institute for Mindfulness Studies and the work of Scott Rogers.  The article, which you can link to from here was picked up by newspapers across the country. 

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-35213270394584617362008-09-18T13:19:00.000-07:002008-10-18T15:45:38.132-07:00

The Thursday, September 18, 2008, "Neighbors" section of the Miami Herald printed a photo of Scott Rogers, April Vogel, Maggie Avalos and Susan Glick from a recent presentation Scott gave at the school.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-90589882091902337402008-09-10T09:01:00.000-07:002008-09-10T09:25:11.796-07:00

The world is full of surprises. One of the parents attending the Parent Coffee was Joan Chrissos, an editor at the Miami Herald who write a wonderful health blog for women called "Of Women and Wellness." You can read her blog of the Parent Coffee by clicking here.  Her daily blog, which is filled with informative and interesting entries, is found here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-20691366372233808392008-09-08T14:50:00.000-07:002008-09-10T09:21:16.766-07:00

On September 2, 2008, as the new school year began, Scott Rogers spoke to 75 parents at Miami Country Day School in Miami Florida.   The "Parent Coffee" took place from 8:15 to 10:00 am.  Scott shared with parents an introduction to mindfulness, discussion on neuroscience and the power of mindful awareness to transform undesirable patterns of reactivity, and exercises to help awaken us to the

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-45835466535519161712008-09-05T08:25:00.000-07:002008-09-10T09:35:56.816-07:00

The Institute for Mindfulness Studies will begin to conduct workshops for parents titled "Embracing what is Apparent."  The word play serves as a reminder that as "a parent" it is easy to forget what is really taking place right before one's eyes.  The workshop, which will be conducted every two months alternating between the Institute's new office on 800 West Avenue in Miami Beach and its

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-24397260827851594482008-03-26T19:28:00.000-07:002008-03-26T19:43:46.847-07:00

Author, Eve Menezes Cunningham, interviewed Scott Rogers for an article just published in Healthy and Organic Living.  Her article Stress-free home life? can be found on her website and in the magazine.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-17426888246927191222008-03-24T10:44:00.000-07:002008-03-26T19:45:31.285-07:00

Author, Amanda Morin, interviewed Scott Rogers for an article just published on Education.com. You can read her wonderful article Zen of Parenting

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-43669822550741890022007-11-15T16:36:00.000-08:002008-03-26T19:40:05.731-07:00

Scott Rogers spoke at the Miami Book Fair International, discussing his book Mindful Parenting: Meditations, Verses & Visualizations for a More Joyful Life. You can purchase Mindful Parenting by clicking here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1159095466953734012006-09-24T03:49:00.000-07:002006-09-24T03:57:46.953-07:00

Scott Rogers will be speaking on Mindful Parenting to the Miami Chapter of the Holistic Mom's Network on October 21, 2006 between 2:00 and 4:00. The address of this event is 9370 SW 72nd Street, Suite A150. You can learn more about the Miami Chapter of the Holistic Mom's Network by visiting its website.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1159090538412902042006-09-24T02:25:00.000-07:002006-09-24T03:45:06.023-07:00

On July 7th, 2006, Scott Rogers spoke about his recently released book on Mindful Parenting at Book & Books, one of the nation's finest independent book stores. Live music in the courtyard after the reading and delightful weather made for a festive event.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1151287224582320862006-06-25T18:56:00.000-07:002006-06-25T19:00:24.583-07:00

Friday, July 7, 2006: 8:00 p.m.Scott Rogers will be reading from his newly released book, Mindful Parenting: Meditations, Verses, and Visualizations for a More Joyful Life (Mindful Living Press 2006) and discussing mindful parenting practice and techniques.Join Scott at 8:00 to learn more about mindful parenting. A wine and cheese reception will follow the reading. To learn more about Book &

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1151286917043866742006-06-25T18:51:00.000-07:002006-06-25T18:55:17.053-07:00

On June 6, 2006 from 2:00 and 4:00 Scott Rogers spoke with therapists working with "Our Children our Future" on mindful parenting.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1139274385979247522006-02-06T17:02:00.000-08:002006-02-15T19:46:20.716-08:00

Scott Rogers, founder of The Mindful Parent website and community, is author of the recently released Mindful Parenting: Meditations, Verses and Visualizations for a More Joyful Life (Mindful Living Press, January 2006). You can purchase Mindful Parenting by clicking here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1123156176233007462005-08-04T04:46:00.000-07:002005-08-04T04:51:55.796-07:00

You can listen to, download, or subscribe for free to the Mindful Parent podcast on iTunes. Find the podcast by searching for "mindful" or the podcast directory "religious and spirituality."

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1122439776926279922005-07-26T21:43:00.000-07:002005-08-04T04:46:19.600-07:00

Beginning July 27, 2005, the Morning Cup column will be available via podcast. Using this new technology, you can quickly download audio recordings of the daily column to your computer and ipod. Listen to The Morning Cup while driving in the car or anywhere you choose.You can listen to or download the podcasts by from http://themindfulparent.libsyn.com/.For RSS syndication of The Mindful Parent

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1122441380179835452005-06-28T22:11:00.000-07:002005-07-26T22:16:46.420-07:00

On June 27, 2005, Maria Bailey, host of the radio program "Mom Talk Radio" interviewed Scott Rogers about his forthcoming book, "Mindful Parenting: Verses, Meditations, and Visualizations for a More Joyful Life."

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1105133152010947862005-01-07T13:18:00.000-08:002005-01-07T13:29:33.016-08:00

During the course of 2004, The Mindful Parent Website was visited by people from more than 75 countries. These countries include: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Germany, Guam, Guatemala,

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1093909312545702882004-08-31T23:24:00.000-07:002005-01-07T13:16:41.890-08:00

The July Issue of Parents and Kids" a Needham, Massachusettes publication, presented "In a moment: The practice of 'mindful parenting,'" a wonderful article by Katherine Waters-Clark. In her piece, which also ran in the Boston Herald, Ms. Waters-Clark wrote: "Listed below are a few suggestions for beginning a more mindful parenting journey. Many ideas were gleaned from conversations with

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1094007652565043072004-08-31T22:57:00.000-07:002005-01-07T13:18:00.503-08:00

As of today, August 31, 2004, The Mindful Parent website has been visited by parents and other child caregivers, interested in mindful parenting, who hail from more than forty different countries. These countries include Canada, Australia, India, The United States, Great Britain, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Sudan, Spain, Oman, The Netherlands, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand, The Phillipines,

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1093909206068044422004-08-20T19:00:00.000-07:002005-01-07T13:15:50.086-08:00

We were delighted to see mention of The Mindful Parent website and "The Morning Cup" column which provides daily mindful parenting tips in the August 2004 issue of "South Florida Parenting" magazine. In an editorial titled "Life in the moment," Managing Editor, Vicki McCash Brennan, wrote: "There's a small but growing movement toward mindful parenting - and, naturally there are

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1092795803310235682004-08-17T19:13:00.000-07:002004-08-17T19:23:23.310-07:00

Many thanks to everyone who patiently awaited the release of the Mindful Parenting Meditations CD. We have begin sending out the CD, titled "Child is the Cosmos," to those of you who requested a complementary copy. CD's are being sent to mindful parents living in Canada, Sri Lanka, The United States, and India.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1090162225746173532004-07-18T07:43:00.000-07:002004-07-18T19:18:18.093-07:00

Earlier this year, a Bulletin Board (Forum) for The Mindful Parent was set up using third party technology.  Due to the presence of advertisements and other requirements of the bulletin board provider that detract from the focus on a community of mindful parents exchanging experiences, thoughts and ideas, The Mindful Parent website will not continue using this particular forum.  You will notice

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1089866348782736782004-07-14T21:32:00.000-07:002004-07-14T21:40:29.986-07:00

With The Mindful Parent website's new site search tool, it is easier than ever to find a Mindful Parenting Verse, The Morning Cup column, or another specific web page that touches on a visitor's area of interest. The site search box is found by clicking here.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1084630811760998112004-05-15T07:17:00.000-07:002004-07-14T21:43:24.763-07:00

In order to make even easier the submissions of mindful parenting verses, The Mindful Parent website now provides an easy to use form. To make a submission, fill out and submit this form. To learn more about mindful parenting verses, visit the Verse Submission Instructions section of The Mindful Parent website.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1083049699650338872004-04-25T00:02:00.000-07:002004-04-27T22:00:34.060-07:00

The Mindful Parent Home Page recently has been modified. The top right section of the page is now titled, "The Morning Cup" and provides daily tips on becoming a more mindful parent. The website also provides access to The Morning Cup Archives.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1083048996277193002004-04-24T23:53:00.000-07:002004-04-27T00:06:13.123-07:00

The Mindful Parent expands its mindful parenting offerings to include specially crafted mindful parenting meditations designed to connect, more deeply, parent and child. These soothing meditations draw on a variety of visualizations and sensory experiences that work together with the body and spirit to enhance one's feelings of joyfulness.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1081055878197047332004-04-03T21:13:00.000-08:002004-04-03T21:27:51.280-08:00

With the publication of "One Day Winston The Wave Woke Up," TheMindfulParent.org introduces its Mindful Parenting Children's Book Series. "One Day Winston The Wave Woke Up," is available on the Internet to provide parents with additional tools to expand the boundaries of their mindful parenting practice.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1080537863352901632004-03-28T21:22:00.000-08:002004-03-28T21:27:57.153-08:00

An archived copy of the March 27 2004 Newletter can be found at March 27 2004 Newsletter. Join the newsletter by clicking on the "Join" button to the right of the newsletter reprint.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1080534132819429962004-03-28T20:19:00.000-08:002004-03-28T20:28:46.826-08:00

The March 2004 edition of The Mindful Parent newsletter took on a new look. The Newsletter will continue to be grow and be continually modified to respond to the requests and ideas of members of the newsletter and TheMindfulParent.org community.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1077937846031528462004-02-27T19:08:00.000-08:002004-02-27T19:17:17.716-08:00

The Mindful Parent organization is growing with the addition of The Mindful Parent Community Forum which went live today. The Community Forum may be accessed by visiting the Forum or by visiting The Mindful Parent website and clicking on the Forum button.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1074902177636093882004-01-23T15:47:00.000-08:002004-01-23T15:58:21.343-08:00

Our six year old daughter was spending the day with her grandparents. They reported that she looked to her little sister and said, "if it weren't for you, I'd be an only child." One friend interpreted this story as an example of a sibling being hostile toward another. Our parents thought it was cute. A few days later I asked her what she meant by the comment. She replied, "Well, I love

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1074146589514031572004-01-14T22:02:00.000-08:002004-01-14T22:05:01.996-08:00

Mindful parenting practice takes place at any time, wherever you may be.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6326116.post-1074036875496764182004-01-13T15:34:00.000-08:002004-01-13T15:36:25.950-08:00

Mindful Parenting is a contemplative practice through which we become more mindful of our children and, in doing so, experience a more joyful life.

Pamelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09396619282533329906noreply@blogger.com