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Video Interviews

Dr Patrick Jones is regularly interviewed across a range of media including, national television, radio and online articles. Below and on his Facebook page are videos featuring Dr Jones speaking about a range of topics related to Mindfulness-based Well-being.

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Enlightenment Psychology: Cancer Council Training – opening the door to well-being beyond conditions
This was part of a corporate one-day training on mindfulness and inner well-being. It aimed to show that the courageous practice of watching thoughts and allowing through all feelings and…

Part 1 The difference between mental health and inner well being
Part 1 of 2… exploring the difference between mental health and inner well-being. Here we look at how to develop inner well-being and external quality of life – a happy…

Part 2 The difference between mental health and inner well being
Part 2 The difference between mental health and inner well-being Here we look at the place of inner well-being – the place of value that rests independent of social comparison.

Curtin University Interview Part 1 – inner-wellbeing and event-based wellbeing
Interview 1/3 with Elizabeth Tan from Curtin University on the difference between inner-wellbeing and event-based wellbeing, and how the top five quality of life areas impact a person’s sense of…

Curtin Interview Part 2 – expanding mental health to include inner well-being
In interview 2 at Curtin University, the cost-effectiveness for the government to expand the mental health model to include inner well-being is explored. When we come from this robust and…

Curtin Interview Part 3 – the shift from event-based wellbeing to inner wellbeing
In this final interview with Elizabeth Tan from Curtin University, I explore what happens with the shift from event-based wellbeing to inner wellbeing model – resilience on steroids. And the…

Interview 1 – the Crossover Between Religion and Psychology
In this interview at Christmas (1/3), we explore the crossover between religion and psychology, moving beyond the limits of the mental health paradigm, and beyond the common ceiling of the…

Interview 2 – The Difference Between Introductory and Elite Levels of Mindfulness
In this interview segment (3.14 mins) I look at how the difference between introductory and elite levels of mindfulness, and the possible relationship between religion and psychology in the journey…

Interview 3 – Translating the Insights from Religion Into the Psychological Paradigm
Translating the insights from religion into the psychological paradigm, I explore the shift from effort to effortless. And once we have this level of mastery (though there is always further),…