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We are thrilled to have Lissa Rankin, M.D., a mind-body medicine physician and founder of the Whole Health Medicine Institute training program and Kelly McGonigal, PhD., a psychologist who works at the intersection of neuroscience and the latest advances in understanding the mind-body connection at Journey into Healing this July 10-13,2014 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA.   Discouraged by our broken health care system and curious why some patients do everything "right" but still wind up sick, Lissa and Kelly have set out to discover why some patients experience miraculous cures from seemingly incurable illnesses, while others remain sick even when they receive the best medical care.   Join Lissa Rankin, M.D., Kelly McGonigal PhD., and Deepak Chopra at Journey into Healing this July 10-13, 2014 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA. Each day of Journey into Healing combines daily sessions of experiential learning, interactive sessions, lectures, and group activities, offering unique opportunities to interact with like-minded individuals from around the world. Discover your mind-body personality type through a unique analysis based upon Ayurvedic principles and learn other powerful tools to awaken the natural wellness within you. To learn more please visit www.chopra.com/journey. 

Daniel Siegel is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine and the founding co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center. He is also the executive director of the Mindsight Institute, which offers online learning and in-person lectures that focus on how the development of mindsight in individuals, families, and communities can be enhanced by examining the interface of human relationships and basic biological processes. We are excited to have Dr. Dan Siegel as one of our featured speakers at this year’s Weekend Within. The Chopra Center’s Weekend Within is an unforgettable summer getaway where you will learn to meditate with Deepak Chopra, receive your personal Primordial Sound Meditation mantra, establish a fulfilling meditation practice, and leave with tools to create balance at home and work all year long. To learn more, click here. 

Sarah McLean is the go-to teacher for contemporary meditation and mindfulness practices. She has made it her mission to help people to see their true nature and the interconnectedness of all life. Sarah has been meditating for decades and has explored the spiritual heart alive in all parts of the globe. She has lived in numerous meditation communities, was the cook at a Zen Buddhist monastery in the wilderness, and lived in a Hindu ashram in India. Join Deepak Chopra and Sarah Mclean for our very last Summoning the Sacred May 28-June 1, 2014. Summoning the Sacred is our most intimate workshop exclusively for guests who are ready to open to new levels of spiritual wisdom. Together, we will explore the science and mythology of archetypes—powerful energies within literature, history, mythology, and religion that personify our deepest yearnings, most meaningful life experiences, and core identities. To learn more, or to join us at this incredible event

A spiritual pioneer, Maya Tiwari serves humanity by awakening the spirit of ahimsa, or harmony, in every person whose life she touches. For thirty years, she has put this ability to inspire and create change in human behavior and understanding to work – through education, outreach, and service to humankind. Maya Tiwari will be joining Gabrielle Bernstein, Deepak Chopra and other master educators at this year’s Seduction of Spirit August 3-9, 2014   The theme of this Seduction of Spirit is “The Global Meditation Event of the Year”, and Maya Tiwari will be hosting a session in which guests will create a peace mandala from local grains, seeds, and legumes that are blessed with mantras, prayers and positive intentions. The purpose of the Mandala is to heal and reclaim inner harmony and peace for all. It is to preserve the sanctity of life on mother earth.   We invite you to join us at the heart of a historic meditation gathering in Toronto this summer at Seduction of Spirit. Click here to learn more.

This month we’re pleased to feature a special radio show with Andrew Weil, M.D., a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and natural health. In the past four decades, Dr. Weil has written many best-selling books on mind-body wellness, founded the Arizona Institute for Integrative Medicine, and launched the True Food Kitchen restaurant chain offering delicious, healthy meals based on the principles of Dr. Weil’s anti-inflammatory diet. Dr. Weil is a sought-after speaker who communicates his vast knowledge of integrative medicine in clear terms that resonate with compassion as well as his passion for the power of blending the best in modern allopathic medicine with the wisdom of ancient healing traditions. Last year he spoke to a sold-out audience at Journey into Healing led by Deepak Chopra, and this March he will once again be a guest speaker at this four-day mind-body wellness workshop. The theme of this Journey into Healing is “What Are You Hungry For?”, and Dr. Weil will be presenting a workshop called “The Joys of Mindful Eating,” which is about helping people achieve permanent weight loss and optimal health through mindful eating practices and the enjoyment of fresh, real food.  He will also join Deepak Chopra in a live Q&A session – a rare opportunity to get answers to your most pressing questions about health and wellbeing from two of the world’s leading authorities in the field of mind-body medicine. Learn more about Journey into Healing here>>  

Join our host, Gordon McGregor, as he is joined by Dr. Sheila Patel, Chopra Center for Wellbeing's Medical Director, to discuss how to access your inner healer and more!  

Join our host, Gordon McGregor, as he interviews Marilyn Schlitz, PhD for conversations around consciousness, her new movie - Death Makes Life Possible - and much more!

Join us for an always enlightening conversation with Chopra Center Master Educator and world famous Ayurvedic expert Dr. Suhas Kshirsagar, BAMS, MD.  Our host, Gordon McGregor, will explore and dive into the rich wisdom of Ayurveda.  Answering questions and sharing how to explore mind-body healing and Ayurveda. Please note:  this show is pre-recorded so we will not be taking any callers, thank you.

An interview with Jean Houston.

Interview with Jean Houston, Live from the Chopra Center.

There is truly someone for everyone.  Discover how to consciously create your own “good luck” in finding love with host Susan McCabe and special guest, Traci Porterfield, the Chopra Center’s Human Resources consultant, and President of Love by Design, a personalized matchmaking company. Learn the top 5 conscious dating tips for success in attracting the partner of your dreams!

  Healing Wisdom: Choose Love With Susan McCabe and special guest, Dr. Tim BrieskeWe may have been taught that giving love is important and loving ourselves is selfish. But self-compassion – truly loving ourselves for who we authentically are, both the light and the dark – is actually the surest way of cultivating and communicating the love within us with others.   Join Susan McCabe and guest, Dr. Tim Brieske, for a conversation on the power of honoring our own divinity to create harmonious, loving, and lasting relationships.

The Art of Conscious Communication With davidji and special guest John Gray, Ph.D. Emotional wellbeing flows from the ability to clearly communicate what you want in life. This isn’t an inborn gift but a learnable skill. Join the Chopra Center’s lead meditation teacher, davidji, and special guest John Gray, Ph.D., international best-selling author, therapist, and renowned speaker for a fascinating discussion on loving and effective communication techniques that resonate with both men and women.

The Art of Conscious Communication With davidji and special guest John Gray, Ph.D. Emotional wellbeing flows from the ability to clearly communicate what you want in life. This isn’t an inborn gift but a learnable skill. Join the Chopra Center’s lead meditation teacher, davidji, and special guest John Gray, Ph.D., international best-selling author, therapist, and renowned speaker for a fascinating discussion on loving and effective communication techniques that resonate with both men and women.

Healing Wisdom: A Mind-Body Prescription for Restful Sleep With Susan McCabe and special guest Dr. Valencia PorterIf you suffer from sleep disturbances such as insomnia, most likely you aren’t enjoying optimal levels of health and vitality. This month on Healing Wisdom radio, Dr. Valencia Porter offers you a practical prescription for restoring your natural sleep patterns and getting the rest you need.