MIND BODY WELLNESS – Integrating Medical Science and Spirituality

Name: MIND BODY WELLNESS - Integrating Medical Science and Spirituality
Start: 2024-05-25T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-25T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Shalala Student Center

Ivy Solis

Ivy Solis, the Social Media and Community Associate at Breathe…

When

May 25, 2024

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Where

Shalala Student Center
1330 Miller Drive, Miami, Florida, 33146

Event Type

Wellness Event

Explore the Connection Between Body, Mind, and Spirit: Free Kriya Yoga Symposium

The Kriya Yoga International Organization and the University of Miami proudly present a free symposium in honor of the 50th Anniversary of Paramahamsa Hariharananda bringing Kriya Yoga teachings to the West. This event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the profound connection between body, mind, science, and spiritual practice.

Renowned Speakers:

Paramahamsa Prajnanananda: The current spiritual leader of Kriya Yoga International, Paramahamsa Prajnanananda is a prolific author, scholar, and bridge between Eastern and Western cultures. His 20-minute talk will explore the practical application of Kriya Yoga and its impact on well-being.
Dr. Lee, Ph.D.: A leading figure in public health, Dr. Lee will discuss the growing body of scientific evidence supporting the benefits of mind-body practices like meditation and yoga for managing chronic conditions and stress.
Dr. Anisha Durve, D.O.M., A.D.: Dr. Durve, a seasoned acupuncturist and educator, will shed light on the power of integrative medicine and how ancient practices like acupuncture can contribute to holistic well-being.

A Holistic Approach to Health:

Each speaker will present a 20-minute talk followed by a Q&A session, offering valuable insights into:

The Interconnectedness of Body and Mind: Discover how your physical and mental well-being influence each other.
Science Meets Spirituality: Explore the growing scientific validation of traditional practices for enhancing health.
The Power of Practice: Learn how Kriya Yoga, meditation, and other techniques can positively impact your life.

More than just talks:

Opening Musical Performance: Set the tone for the symposium with a calming and uplifting musical prelude.
Healthy Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary healthy snacks before the event.
Kriya Yoga Bookstore: Browse a selection of books and resources to deepen your understanding of Kriya Yoga and related topics.

This free symposium is open to all! Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner, a curious newcomer, or simply seeking to learn more about integrative approaches to well-being, this event offers valuable insights and a welcoming community.

Join us for an enriching experience as we explore the profound connection between body, mind, and spirit.

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Ivy Solis

Ivy Solis, the Social Media and Community Associate at Breathe Miami, is a Miamian who's deeply rooted in the city's vibrant culture. Growing up in the Magic City, she was always on the move, playing soccer on the sandy beaches and exploring every hidden corner. Beyond her professional dedication, Ivy is an artist at heart, with a passion for pottery and ceramics that allows her to express her creativity. Ivy's commitment to promoting health and wellness shines through as she searches for and vets new experiences to share with the Breathe Miami community.