Dr Joe Flanders

Dr. Joe Flanders is the founder and director of MindSpace. He obtained his PhD in Clinical Psychology from McGill University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dr. Flanders is an assistant professor in the McGill University Psychology Department

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Episode 19: Comedian Sugar Sammy on the Art of Laughter

Dr Joe Flanders

Aug 21, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

Photo by Nabila Mahdjoubi You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “I like going against the current. It’s a lonely place, but […]

Episode 18: Conner Molander from Half Moon Run on Flow, Mindfulness, and Creativity

Dr Joe Flanders

Jul 26, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “When I write music, I go back and forth between being mindful and then putting […]

Episode 17: Mindfulness and Buddhism with Susan Woods

Dr Joe Flanders

Jun 17, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “At its deepest, MBSR really allows people to trust themselves and their own wisdom.” In […]

Episode 16: Mindful Peak Performance with Pete Kirchmer

Dr Joe Flanders

May 21, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “Research shows that mindfulness gives athletes greater access to flow states.” In this episode of […]

Episode 15: Meaningful Work with Entrepreneur Adrian Schauer

Dr Joe Flanders

Apr 23, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “I think the most successful people understand what a good investment is, and I think […]

Episode 14: True Happiness with Buddhist Monk Matthieu Ricard

Dr Joe Flanders

Apr 2, 2019

Mindfulness

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “If we can cultivate compassion, that’s the very best thing we can do both for […]

Episode 13: Lawyer Well-being with Yan Besner and Bree Buchanan

Dr Joe Flanders

Mar 1, 2019

The Mindspace Podcast

You can listen and subscribe to the podcast here: “Across the board, we noticed that we have a moment here. The data is in. […]

Dr. Joe Flanders comments on climate change anxiety on Radio-Canada

Dr Joe Flanders

Feb 24, 2019

In the Media

Dr. Joe appeared on Radio-Canada’s Téléjournal on February 24th to discuss the emerging phenomenon of climate-change anxiety (eco-anxiety). The story video and article are linked […]