Switch Conference Presentation_Vasco Gaspar

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Slides from the presentation delivered last April 16th, @Switch Conference, Oporto, Portugal

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Switch from the insideVasco Gaspar, 2011

Pianist Neuroplasticity

© Copyright Vasco Gaspar, 2011

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Change the world...

...or change yourself?

HAPPINESS

40%

10%

50%

Genetics Life circumstances Our behavior

Source: Sonja Lyubomirsky (The How of Happiness)© Copyright Vasco Gaspar, 2011

Mindfulness Positive focus Integral Development

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40%

10%

50%

MINDFULNESS

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Who Dunnit?

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FACT

IT IS POSSIBLE TO CHANGE THE BRAIN

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HOW:➡ FOOD (eg. omega 3)➡ SLEEP (7-9h)➡ PHYSICAL EXERCISE

➡ EXPERIENCE

➡ RELATIONS

➡ ATTENTION

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Source: http://www.funz.eu/tag/meditation/

POSITIVE FOCUS

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What are your strengths?

What is working in your life?

What are you good at?

What are you grateful for?

INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT

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PHYSICAL DIMENSION

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MENTAL DIMENSION

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SOCIO-EMOTIONAL DIMENSION

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SPIRITUAL DIMENSION

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SUMMARY

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40% OF OUR HAPPINESSDEPENDS ONLY ON OUR

BEHAVIOR

FOUR DIMENSIONS IN A DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM

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THREE MAIN PILLARS

POSITIVE FOCUS MINDFULNESS

INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT

PHYSICALSPIRITUAL

SOCIO-EMOTIONAL MENTAL

Thank you

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