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Compassion and Mindfulness in the Workplace: How a Compassionate Attitude Strengthens Leadership Skills and Relationships

XEROX PARC Auditorium
Palo Alto, CA

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Compassion and Mindfulness in the Workplace: How a Compassionate Attitude Strengthens Leadership Skills and Relationships

Do you struggle with maintaining a work-life balance? Do you want to make room for compassion in today's fast-paced world?

AWIS Palo Alto has invited Dawa Gail Lorien, PhD to inspire you and help you cultivate compassion for yourselves, and those around you - at home, at work, and in every aspect of your lives.

Dawa has a PhD in Anthropology and has been a student of Buddhist Meditation and Dzogchen for over 35 years. A Certified Instructor in Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) at the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCare), Stanford University, Dawa's lifes objective is a seamless integration of present awareness, mindfulness and compassion into daily life balancing a contemplative retreat life with family and work.

After this workshop, you will:
- Appreciate how a compassionate attitude in the workplace can be a strength in leadership and relationships
- Understand how to cultivate compassion in every aspect of your life.
- Learn how to develop effective practices for work-life balance.

7:00-7:30: Networking dinner
7:30-7:45: Announcements
7:45-9:00: Seminar