We’re pleased to announce that Mindful.org editor Barry Boyce will now be joined in leading the session by Tara Healey, M.Ed., Program Director for “Mind the Moment” and Mindfulness-Based Learning at Harvard Pilgrim. Click here to meet Tara via her extremely friendly, helpful Mind the Moment website.
Tara is a qualified instructor of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and has a master’s degree in Health Education. In 2006 she launched Harvard Pilgrim’s first “Mindfulness in the Workplace” program, which quickly evolved into a thriving mindfulness community. She has since developed a full suite of mindfulness programming and a partnership with the Center for Mindfulness to bring these programs to a diverse clientele including Google, Harvard Medical School, Physician Health Services Inc., Smith College, and more.
There’s still time to register for this exciting conference, designed to give you a comprehensive picture of how mindfulness is impacting and benefiting institutions, industries, individuals, society, and you. Keynote speakers include Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D, Richard Davidson, Ph.D, Janice Marturano of the Institute for Mindful Leadership, and Congressman Tim Ryan (D), Ohio. Breakout sessions and field reports will be led by Saki Santorelli, Patricia (Tish) Jennings, Barry Boyce and Tara Healey M.Ed., Daniel Barbezat, PhD, Rhonda V. Magee, Elizabeth A. Stanley, Ph.D, Ali and Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzales.
Creating a Mindful Society will take place September 30 and October 1, in New York City. Come, and sharpen your understanding of the practice. Make meaningful connections. Learn how to communicate to clients, family members, and others about mindfulness as it applies to their lives and livelihoods. Click here to view the schedule, read related content, and register.
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