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