“Conscious Connection: Navigating the Depths of Your Mind” Symposium at RDP Arts Centre
The Red Deer Polytechnic Psychology Society is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual symposium, Conscious Connection: Navigating the Depths of Your Mind!
This thought-provoking event, taking place at the Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 6:00 p.m promises to delve into the fascinating mysteries of consciousness, exploring its social, biological, and existential dimensions.
Join us on this captivating journey as we:
- Unveil the Unconscious Mind: Dive into the realm of hidden biases, motives, and snap judgments that shape our decisions and interactions with others. Discover how mindfulness can help us combat these automatic processes and cultivate greater self-awareness.
- Explore Consciousness Beyond Humans: Journey beyond the human mind and discover the latest research on animal intelligence and the potential for machine consciousness. Gain insights on the ethical implications of this evolving frontier.
- Harness the Power of Mindfulness for Wellbeing: Learn how mindfulness practices can enhance cognitive function, reduce stress, and promote emotional well-being as we navigate the challenges of aging.
- Demystify the Brain: Witness the captivating world of cognitive neuroscience and explore the neural mechanisms underpinning consciousness. Uncover the fascinating relationship between brain activity and our subjective experience.