Session Title:  Being Kind to Yourself: The Three Elements of Self-Compassion

Free Learning Resource:  https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/who_we_serve/educators/educator_resources/ggie

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Amy L. Eva, Ph.D., is the Associate Education Director at The Greater Good Science Center at UC-Berkeley. As a 25-year educator and researcher, she studies mindfulness, adolescent mental health and development, and social-emotional learning. She is an educational psychologist, a former high school teacher, and a teacher educator.

Session Title:  Creating World Peace is Possible!

Free Learning Resource:  http://www.peace-education-in-action.org/#get-started

My adventures as a peacekeeper have taken me all over the world working in the areas of environmental sustainability, youth empowerment and peace education.

It is my dream that every person around the world, no matter what their situation, has access to the skills to create peace in their own lives.

I teach people how to find peace through yoga and meditation and I coordinate the projects of the World Peace Flame Foundation in Australia that distributes peace education packs to schools.

Session Title:  The Stressed Banana – Internal Stress and Mindfulness

Free Learning Resource:  Powerpoint and Worksheet

Hazel worked in play development, community recreation and children’s events in the UK and freelanced as a TV and radio presenter. She then went into the holistic health field and became a holistic therapist, yoga teacher and college lecturer. She moved to South Africa in 1996 and worked as a corporate trainer, life coach and motivational speaker and worked in schools developing leadership skills with students in retreats. In 2017, she moved to Portugal and is currently doing her Masters in Mindfulness, with a focus on mindfulness in Education and training school teachers

Session Title:  A tour of ABCs and Rice and How you can make a difference!

Tammy quit her job and moved to Cambodia to help build a school for some of the world’s most vulnerable children. Listen to her journey of discovery and why she believes we can all make a difference. If you would like to set up a school project to benefit ABCs and Rice please message them on the link on here.

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Session Title:  The Clarity Cleanse

Free Learning Resource:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pmn5Q_AO7aE

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Dr. Habib Sadeghi is the founder of Be Hive of Healing, an integrative medical center based in Los Angeles. He specializes in multi-disciplinary treatment for chronic illnesses that include osteopathic, anthroposophical, environmental, psychosomatic, family, and German new medicine, as well as clinical pharmacology. He is the author of the acclaimed book, The Clarity Cleanse, a journey of self-discovery to unlock the unresolved emotional issues that
hold us back and hurt our health, and live with greater self-awareness and success. He founded of the non-profit organization, Love Button Global Movement, which has a mission to promote a culture of loving and to uplift and empower our human family.

Session Title:  Make Our Schools Safe

Lori Alhadeff Bio:

PERSONAL: Raised and lived in New Jersey for over thirty eight years. Lori is a former Health and Physical Education teacher, K-12th grade. Was a stay at home mom for fourteen years of three children, daughter, Alyssa, was tragically killed at Stoneman Douglas High School on 2-14-18, married to Dr. Ilan Alhadeff for seventeen years, and a community & safety advocate.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education and a Master of Arts in Education from Gratz College.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: State of New Jersey certification in Health and Physical Education and State of New York certification in Health and Physical Education.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: Employed four years at Union Township School in Hampton, New Jersey. Where she coached volleyball, cheerleading and softball. Employed one year at Windward School as a Health and Physical Education teacher for children with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities. She also coached cheerleading.
Elected to The School Board of Broward County, Florida in 2018 to serve as District 4 Board Member.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Fundraising volunteer for the Parkland Soccer Club.
President of a 501(c)(3), a national non-profit organization “Make Our Schools Safe” dedicated to protecting students and teachers at school.

Session Title:  Celebrity Health and Wellness

Joe Lockett is the Founder/ CEO of Lockett iN Media, The Joe Lockett Show radio and TV, as well as the visionary behind JL Mentoring Camp and Joe’s Lock & Learn program. The JL Show: TV – Alabama Cable network and radio WYDE 101.1 FM are news, entertainment and real talk about topics that matter to his audience. It’s a radio and TV show for and about the people and the voices of the community no matter where that community lies.

Session Title:  The Emotion Code
Free Learning Resource:
Free Video Series
Emotion Code Starter Kit

Veteran holistic physician Dr. Bradley Nelson is one of the world’s foremost experts in the emerging fields of Bioenergetic Medicine and Energy Psychology. He has certified thousands of practitioners worldwide to help people overcome unresolved anger, depression, anxiety, loneliness and other negative emotions and the physical symptoms associated them. His bestselling book, “The Emotion Code,” provides step-by-step instructions for working with the body’s healing power. A newly revised and expanded edition of “The Emotion Code” is coming May 7, 2019, from St. Martin’s Press. For more information and a free Emotion Code Starter Kit, visit www.emotioncodegift.com

Session Title:  Loving Kindness

Free Resources: 

Detox Your Heart

Addiction Recovery

Two Breath Audios and A PDF of the Breath

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I am a poster child of Loving Kindness. Abandoned at 6 weeks, growing up in orphanages and foster homes, bullied, sexually abused, I ended up living on the streets and incarcerated in a children’s lock up centre. Today through Loving Kindness, I live a life of inner peace, joy and happiness.

Session Title:  Helping Kids Make Happiness a Habit

Free Resource:  https://youtu.be/BpfxMAzF-Qs

Free Resource:  https://www.orlaithosullivan.com/happymindslovinghearts/catch-happy

I am passionate about helping children to have happy minds and loving hearts. Based in Ireland, I teach mindfulness practices to children, families and schools. I love finding creative, fun ways for us to connect, deepen our presence and strengthen our communities. I’m also the International Coordinator for Wake Up Schools, which is a grass-roots organisation to help realise Thich Nhat Hanh’s vision of mindfulness in education.

Session Title:  GIVAKID Foundation

Kid Capri is an American DJ and philanthropist who founded the G.I.V.A.-Kid-Foundation which provides children with educational needs through multiple services and programs, such as resources for tutoring, breakfast on wheels, educational tools, School supplies and programs for sports, music, and arts.

Session Title:  Empathy and Inclusion

Dave Trachtenberg is a mindfulness and peace-circle facilitator who has dedicated his
life to creating communities of empathy, and inspiring others to discover their innate
strength, wisdom and kindness. In addition to his 20 years of experience in mind-body
practices, Dave is an outspoken champion for racial justice, gender equality, and LGBTQ
& immigrant rights. He believes that a mindfulness-circle’s ability to provide deep
listening, inquiry, and an accepting space for people to share their stories, is a vehicle
for racial healing on an individual and societal level.

Dave currently facilitates and coaches with his private practice Walk the Middle Way, is a
Board Member for the Institute of African American Mindfulness, founded Mind-Body
Basketball, and formerly served for five years as Program Director for Minds
Incorporated, which facilitated mindfulness to 18,000 youth, educators and parents in
Washington DC schools. He has trained with The Engaged Mindfulness Institute, MBSR,
Mindful Schools, The Academy of Guided Imagery, and two Tai-Chi teachers in the
Cheng Man-Ching lineage..