1. Embodiment, Interactivity, Digital Venues: from Mindfulness to Music Making Paula Gardner, PhD OCAD University Mobile Lab

2. Aesthetic Experiments Aesthetics of mindfulness How to train into mindfulness Biofeedback (stimuli responds to body measures) Therapeutic benefits Mobile applications?

3. Role of biofeedback?

4. Mindful acceptance (of depression and anxiety) Value audit Self-design of therapies (repeat stories, funny voices of stories, leaves on a stream) – Repetition – Mobile devices

5. Participatory mindfulness research With Trillium Health Centre professionals: – Self-recorded features (voice, voice effects, ambient sound) – Self recorded leaves on a stream (one’s own story; serpents on the boat) – One’s story, personally visualised

6. Possible Applications of mindfulness work to MacGrid Co-located training in mindfulness – Community respatialised; reach Sims /disability communities – Teaching Instructors/therapists how to use via Sims communities – ACT psychologists working across Canada via colocated MacGrid space

7. Body Editing

8. Body Editing http://vimeo.com/53832181

9. Possible Applications of our work to MacGrid Co-located or Sims located example of usefulness of the interface for – Performance – music creation – Dance – Possible applications in disabilty communication