Dr john coleman biography books
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Dr John Coleman
Dr John Coleman obtained his PhD in Psychology from University College, London. He then trained as a clinical psychologist at the Middlesex Hospital in London.
His career has included a Senior Lectureship at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, and the Directorship of Chalvington, a residential therapeutic community for troubled teenagers. He was for many years the Director of the Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA), and he has been a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Education at Oxford University (2006-2015).
He is currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Bedfordshire. He is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and of the Royal Society of Medicine. He is the author of many books, including “The nature of adolescence: 4th Edition” (Routledge, 2011) and “Why won’t my teenagertalk to me?: 2nd Edition” (Routledge, 2018).
He has served as a Policy Advisor in the Department of Health, and is currently Chair of the Association for Young People’s Health (AYPH). He is also a Trustee of Family Lives.
His current research interests include the adolescent brain, life skills education, and the impact of the digital world on teenage development. He runs workshops for parents of teenagers, and is the lead for the Hertfo
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John Earl Coleman
John Earl Coleman (26 March 1930 – 22 November 2012) was a teacher of Vipassanā (insight) meditation, a form of meditation in Theravada Buddhism. He was born in Tresckow, a mining town in Pennsylvania. After attending his studies, he entered the US Army in the 1950s and served in Korea during the war. Afterwards he joined the newly formed Central Intelligence Agency, and was stationed in Thailand in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He worked officially for the Southeast Asia (SEA) Supply Corporation, advisers to the government of Thailand, as a specialist in criminology.[1]
Vipassanā Meditation
[edit]During his years in Thailand he started to take an interest in Vipassanā meditation. Working for the CIA, Mr Coleman used his free time to explore different spiritual paths, as documented in his book The Quiet Mind (1971). He traveled through India, Burma, Japan and Thailand and encountered such legendary spiritual teachers as Jiddu Krishnamurti, Maharishi, and D. T. Suzuki.
After several attempts to study Vipassanā meditation with different monks in Thailand, his search for peace of mind and liberating insights came to fruition in Yangon/Rangoon under the tutelage of the great Vipassanā meditation master Sayagyi U Ba Khin, who had establish
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