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Social Connection, Compassion, & Youth Mental Health.

May 12, 2022

An inspiring conversation with distinguished panelists: US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Dr. James Doty and moderated by Emma Seppälä.

Amid the ongoing mental health crisis made more acute by the global pandemic, this distinguished panel explores the future of mental health, work, and life in general in the U.S., giving young people tips and tools to be happy now, and into the future.

Honoring our Heroes: Prioritizing Health Care Workforce Well-being

May 5, 2022

This summit was co-sponsored by Children’s National Hospital, the Art of Living Foundation, National Geographic, and the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation. The keynote address will be delivered by Healing Breaths’ founder, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

 

Dr. Hemant Sharma from Children’s National Hospital highlights independent research done on healthcare staff using Healing Breaths programs. Renowned well-being thought leaders offered innovative solutions and collectively sound a call to action to prioritize the well-being and professional fulfillment of health care workers.

Mental Health and Well-being: Policy and field practices to promote greater mental and emotional resilience in times of crises

May 3, 2022

Held at the United Nations (New York) on initiatives that strengthen and promote mental health and resilience in times of crisis. Co-hosted by the Government & Permanent Mission to the UN of Costa Rica, the Co-Chairs of the UN Group of Friends of Mental Health & Well-Being: Permanent Missions of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Belgium, Canada, & Ecuador and jointly organized with the International Association for Human Values and the Art of Living Foundation.

Building Emotional Resilience in Turbulent Times

May 2, 2022

Founder of Healing Breaths and global humanitarian Gurudev’s discussion with noted author Susan David, Ph.D. about emotional resilience at Harvard University.

Art of Living Partners With Children’s National Hospital to Provide Free Access to its One-of-a-kind Breathing Meditation for US Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic

March 30, 2020

Evidence-based Breathing Techniques to Help Healthcare Workers Stay Resilient and Strong on the Frontlines. Read article