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Purpose of QCon
- to empower software development by facilitating the spread of
knowledge and innovation
Strategy
- practitioner-driven conference designed for YOU: influencers of
change and innovation in your teams
- speakers and topics driving the evolution and innovation
- connecting and catalyzing the influencers and innovators
Highlights
- attended by more than 12,000 delegates since 2007
- held in 9 cities worldwide
Presented at QCon San Francisco
www.qconsf.com
1 MIN
REDUCED STRESS
MORE CREATIVITY
STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS
IMPROVED COGNITION
• After 8 week course: Reduced activity in amygdala
and increased activity in prefrontal cortex to help
regulate emotions
• After 11 hours of meditation: Structural changes in
the ACC, helping improve focus
• After 4 days of meditation, higher working memory
and executive functioning
TIPS TO SUSTAIN YOUR PRACTICE
1. Understand the Why
2. Start small: 3 – 5 minutes per day
3. Create and Stick to a routine
4. Set a goal and track yourself
5. Be aware of the force that creates resistance
6. Celebrate!
5 STEPS TO MEDITATION
1. Prepare
2. Calm Your Mind
3. Focus on Your Breath
4. If Attention Wanders, Gently Bring Back the Focus
5. Slowly Come Out of Meditation
Myths of Meditation
Benefits of Meditation
Tips to Sustain Your Practice
5 Steps to Meditation
Meditate
THANK
YOU
THANK
YOU
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meditation-myths

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  • 2. InfoQ.com: News & Community Site • 750,000 unique visitors/month • Published in 4 languages (English, Chinese, Japanese and Brazilian Portuguese) • Post content from our QCon conferences • News 15-20 / week • Articles 3-4 / week • Presentations (videos) 12-15 / week • Interviews 2-3 / week • Books 1 / month Watch the video with slide synchronization on InfoQ.com! https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ meditation-myths
  • 3. Purpose of QCon - to empower software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation Strategy - practitioner-driven conference designed for YOU: influencers of change and innovation in your teams - speakers and topics driving the evolution and innovation - connecting and catalyzing the influencers and innovators Highlights - attended by more than 12,000 delegates since 2007 - held in 9 cities worldwide Presented at QCon San Francisco www.qconsf.com
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  • 33. TIPS TO SUSTAIN YOUR PRACTICE 1. Understand the Why 2. Start small: 3 – 5 minutes per day 3. Create and Stick to a routine 4. Set a goal and track yourself 5. Be aware of the force that creates resistance 6. Celebrate!
  • 34. 5 STEPS TO MEDITATION 1. Prepare 2. Calm Your Mind 3. Focus on Your Breath 4. If Attention Wanders, Gently Bring Back the Focus 5. Slowly Come Out of Meditation
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  • 43. Watch the video with slide synchronization on InfoQ.com! https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ meditation-myths