The ritual of DÃa de Muertos or Day of the Dead is a space to find meaning in relation to the process of grief. Dr. Celidwen explains how this ritual opens the possibility of release and regeneration to consciously embrace... Read More
Presentation entitled Women Weaver-of-Worlds: Earth-based Mythopoesis in Restorative Indigenous Narratives at the AAR-WR Religion and Ecology Panel. This is Dr. Celidwen research on the exceptional capacity of stories for identity-making that impact social empowerment in marginalized Indigenous societies. Stories engender... Read More
Presentation entitled Tonanztin Coatlicue Guadalupe: Simbolism, Colonization, and Social Justice for the Indigenous Track at the Parliament of World Religions.... Read More
A comprehensive scope of the neuroscience, psychology, and arts of compassion, and how they translate into practices for contemplative living. Compassion enhances emotional regulation and it sustains purpose as an enhancer of mindful relationships, improved communication, and strong social connections.... Read More
A lecture on how to identify, heal, and prevent burnout for United Nations staff as part of the Documentation Division Series. Prolonged occupational stress leads to emotional and physical depletion. Ultimately it leads to the development of maladaptive behaviors such... Read More
As part of the 4th International Conference on the Historical Links between Spain and North America this presentation advances the dialogue of psychological atonement of the intergenerational trauma imposed upon Indigenous peoples in Mexico by the Catholic Church through the... Read More
Earth-based Meditation led by Yuria Celidwen for the Writing Workshop: Encountering and Doing Justice to Environments Internal and External, Known and OtheredInstitute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley, CA... Read More
Humanity has looked for balance to establish an ethical code based on equality. Compassion can be a catalyst for self and social transformation as the basis of a new cosmological vision of interaction. Metaphors of relationality are allegories for transforming... Read More
A lecture for United Nations staff as part of the Documentation Division Lecture Series. This presentation is on compassion in the workplace. How compassion enhances emotional regulation that sustains purpose, improves communication, maintains connections, and results in bettering the quality... Read More
Yuria Celidwen presents Mountainheart: Mesoamerican Myths of the Jaguar and the Mind of Humankind at the 2017 Mountains and Sacred Landscapes Conference co-organized by the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture and The New School of... Read More