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SLIDE PRESENTATIONS

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  • Download the slides from presentations delivered at the Greater Good Science Center's "Science of a Meaningful Life" seminars, as well as slides from past talks by GGSC Faculty Director Dacher Keltner.

  • Cultivating a Meaningful Life

     By Vicki Zakrzewski | August 7, 2013

    August 3, 2013

    Adventures in Homeschooling Conference, Sacramento, CA

    Workshop on the science and practices of a meaningful life (including awe, hope, mindfulness, and gratitude) for homeschooling parents to apply with themselves and their children.

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  • Teacher CARE

     By Vicki Zakrzewski | March 15, 2013

    March 11, 2013

    California Association of Independent Schools, Oakland, CA

    Tips and tools for teachers and administrators on how to take care of themselves and avoid burnout.

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  • Taking in the Good

     By Rick Hanson | October 14, 2011

    October 15, 2011

    International House, UC Berkeley

    Rick Hanson's presentation on how to turn fleeting positive emotions into lasting positive experiences, drawing on cutting-edge research from psychology and neuroscience.

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  • Building Compassion, Reducing Stress

     By Dacher Keltner | April 8, 2011

    April 8, 2011

    Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

    Dacher Keltner's presentation on the science and practice of compassion, empathy, and altruism, delivered at the Greater Good Science Center's seminar, "The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Compassion, Reducing Stress."

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  • Building Gratitude

     By Robert Emmons | October 22, 2010

    October 22, 2010

    International House at UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

    Presentation delivered at the Greater Good Science Center's seminar, "The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Gratitude"

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