Lisa Feldman Barrett: From Essences to Concepts—A Brain-based Understanding of Emotion

Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D, the University Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Director of the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory (IASLab) at Northeastern University, spoke on October 29, 2018, at UVA's Rotunda.
Barrett's research focuses on the nature of emotion from both psychological and neuroscience perspectives. She has been called the most important affective scientist of our time and the deepest thinker on the nature of emotion since Darwin. Barrett has been honored with election to numerous scientific societies, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Society of Canada.

[playsavedthechild.]

Very good talk about people needing experiences to understand the world... better.
Make mistakes and fail fast...

[midoann]

Masterpiece lecture!!! Bravo! Personally and in my mental health profession will rock the boats, going back to a real scientific based university of psychology ( LFB univ)

[KuzuGal]

I am so glad she has referred to Buddhist teachings since I’m currently participating in a cognitive Compassion meditation practice at Emory and heard her mention the Dalai Lama specifically in one of her interviews

[Sportliveonline]

How can you wire the self to know the self ~~~or is the real self not a word description what is the I