Dr John Darwin

John began a daily meditation practice more than 30 years ago. He has a Postgraduate Certificate in Mindfulness-Based Approaches, and a Master of Science [with distinction] in Mindfulness Studies. He is co-founder of the Centre for Mindful Life Enhancement and has been running courses in Mindfulness-Based Life Enhancement [MBLE] and Mindful Ageing since 2010.  To date the Centre has introduced mindfulness and meditation to more than 1000 people in person, and even more online.  

John has practised meditation [in the SotoZen tradition] for more than 25 years, and is an enthusiastic practitioner of yoga and QiGong.  Since leaving full time employment he has been studying, practising, and teaching mindfulness.  He has a Postgraduate Certificate in Mindfulness Based Approaches, and a Master of Science [with distinction] in Mindfulness Studies. 

John is currently  the Buddhist Faith Advisor at Sheffield Hallam University,and has been  a Teaching Fellow at the University of Aberdeen on its MSc in  Mindfulness Studies programme