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Yoga and Science in Pain Care Book Club

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  • Introduction
  • Instructions
  • Yoga, Science, and Lived Experience
  • Overview and Schedule
  • Intro Q&A
  • What's Next and Suggested Resources
  • Feedback for the Introductory Section
  • Please Note: Course Certificate
  • Chapter 1: The Lived Experience of Pain
  • Welcome and Slides
  • Section Introduction
  • My Pain Story
  • A New Understanding
  • Acceptance
  • Reflection and Introspection
  • Re-Engaging with the World
  • It ALL Matters
  • Questions Part 1
  • Questions Part 2
  • Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2: Current Research in Yoga and Pain
  • Slides
  • Chapter 2 Introduction
  • History of Evidence Informed Practice
  • Yoga Research Progression
  • Trajectory of Yoga Research
  • Yoga for Neck Pain
  • Yoga for Chronic Low Back Pain
  • Dosing and Analysis
  • Neurological and Abdominal Pain
  • Yoga and Arthritis
  • Future Directions
  • Questions Part 1
  • Questions Part 2
  • Feedback for Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3: The Current State(s) and Theories on Pain Management
  • Chapter 3 Introduction
  • Consciousness Awareness Chart
  • Consciousness Awareness Chart Continued
  • Observations
  • Helpful Points
  • Case Study
  • Questions Part 1
  • Questions Part 2
  • Chapter 3 Closing Questions
  • Feedback for Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4: Yoga and Yoga Therapy
  • Chapter 4 Introduction
  • The Eight Limbs of Yoga Part 1
  • The Eight Limbs of Yoga Part 2
  • Other Paths of Yoga
  • Meditation Practice and Dharma
  • Chapter 4 Questions Part 1
  • Chapter 4 Questions Part 2
  • Feedback for Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5: Pain Biology and Sensitization
  • Concept of acute neuropathic pain. The role of nervi nervorum in the distinction between acute nociceptive and neuropathic pain
  • Motor, cognitive, and affective areas of the cerebral cortex influence the adrenal medulla
  • Chapter 5 Introduction
  • Framework
  • Sensitization
  • Sciatica and Other Questions
  • Diagnostic Concerns
  • Changing Pain Pt1
  • Changing Pain Pt2
  • Chapter 5 Wrap Up
  • Feedback for Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6: Polyvagal Theory and the Gunas- A Model for Autonomic Regulation in Pain
  • Chapter 6 Introduction
  • The Polyvagal Theory
  • Theory Comparison
  • Automatic Neural States and Yoga Therapy
  • Clinical Applications Pt1
  • Clinical Applications Pt2
  • Additional Clinical Ideas
  • Meditation Practice
  • Chapter 6 Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7: Integrating Pain Science, Education, Movement and Yoga
  • Chapter 7 Introduction
  • Pain Education pt1
  • Pain Education pt2
  • Knowledge can Change Pain
  • Patients Providing Their Own Healing
  • Chasing Diagnosis
  • Changing Pain Through Yoga
  • Chapter 7 Audience Questions
  • Chapter 7 Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 7
  • Chapter 8: Breathing and Pranayama in Pain Care
  • Chapter 8 Introduction
  • Pranayama and Breathing
  • The Research Part 1
  • The Research Part 2
  • Pain and Breath
  • Key Messages
  • Practical Demonstration
  • Chapter 8 Closing Questions
  • Feedback for Chapter 8
  • Chapter 9: Body Awareness, Bhavana and Pratyahara
  • Chapter 9 Introduction
  • Pratyahara and Body Awareness
  • Background
  • Sensory Memory Case Study
  • Case Studies
  • Practical
  • Response to Practical
  • Questions
  • Chapter 9 Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10: Ingredients for Pain Care - Nutrition and Yoga
  • Chapter 10 Introduction
  • Stress
  • Context Matters - Food Security
  • The Yoga of Food and Eating
  • Eat Whole, Eat Colour
  • Self-Compassion Practice
  • Discussion Pt1
  • Presentation Wrap Up
  • Discussion Pt2
  • Concluding Comments
  • Feedback for Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11: Transforming Psycho-emotional Pain
  • Chapter 11 Introduction
  • The Hypothesis
  • Practice
  • Response to Practice
  • Chapter 11 Questions Pt1
  • Chapter 11 Questions Pt2
  • Chapter 11 Questions Pt3
  • Feedback for Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12: Pain, Addiction and Yoga
  • Chapter 12 - Introduction
  • Stress and Addiction
  • Models of Recovery
  • Mindfulness and Self-Compassion
  • Case Study
  • Questions Pt1
  • Questions Pt2 - Body Scan
  • Questions Pt3
  • Chapter 12 - Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13: Pain, A Loss to be Grieved
  • Chapter 13 - Introduction
  • Defining Grief
  • Symptoms of Grief
  • Practices for Pain and Grief Pt1
  • Practices for Pain and Grief Pt2
  • Questions Pt1
  • Questions Pt2
  • Chapter 13 - Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 13
  • Chapter 14: Compassion in Pain Care
  • Chapter 14 - Introduction
  • Centering Practice
  • Response to Practice
  • Self-Compassion Practice
  • Barriers to Compassion
  • Predictors to Compassion
  • Compassion is Trainable
  • Is It Possible to Have Too Much Compassion?
  • Chapter 14 Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15: Connection, Meaningful Relationship, and Purpose in Life - Social and Existential Concerns in Pain Care
  • Chapter 15 - Introduction
  • Research Benefits of Eudaimonic Wellbeing
  • Practice
  • Reflections on the Practice
  • Comments on the Practice
  • More Comments and Questions
  • Distinction Between Eudaimonic and Spiritual Wellbeing
  • Chapter 15 - Conclusion
  • Feedback for Chapter 15
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