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  • April 18, 2017
  • 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
  • Cole Hall, UCSF Parnassus Campus
    533 Parnassus Avenue
    San Francisco, CA 94143
Add to Calendar 04/18/2017 2:00 pm 04/18/2017 3:30 pm America/Los_Angeles Learning from Dying: A Conversation about Consciousness and Death Hear Dr. Janis Phelps, Director of CIIS' Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research (CPTR) Director and a Core Faculty Member in the East West Psychology program, in conversation with Dr. William A. Richards, a CPTR faculty member and psychologist in the Psychiatry Department of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who is researching how psilocybin can treat existential anxiety in cancer patients and Dr. BJ Miller, a hospice and palliative care specialist whose TED Talk on "what really matters in life" has over 5.3 million views. Cole Hall, UCSF Parnassus Campus
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This is a FREE event open to the public.

Join Dr. Janis Phelps, Director of CIIS' Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research (CPTR) and a Core Faculty Member in the East West Psychology program, in conversation with Dr. William A. Richards, a CPTR faculty member and psychologist in the Psychiatry Department of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who is researching how psilocybin can treat existential anxiety in cancer patients and Dr. BJ Miller, a hospice and palliative care specialist whose TED Talk on "what really matters in life" has over 5.3 million views.

This special event will be the first time these experts and trained healers will come together to discuss what they have learned about consciousness and dying - a process in which we all are participating.

This event is co-sponsored by CIIS Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research, UCSF Diller Cancer Center, UCSF Benioff's Children's Hospital and SF Zen Hospice.

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