Send us a text Enroll now: https://programs.the-ykm.com/courses/heartcentereddialogue === In this conversation, Dr. Christine Y. Mason and Yanik discuss the current state of democracy, the impact of funding cuts on education and health, and the importance of heart-centered learning. They explore the challenges faced by individuals and institutions in a rapidly changing world, emphasizing the need for compassion, understanding, and collaboration to navigate differing perspectives and foster community. The conversation also delves into practical techniques for mindfulness, including breathwork exercises that can enhance well-being and foster a positive mindset. === Prof. Dr. Chris Y. Masonis an award-winning thought leader, researcher, author, trainer, internationally acclaimed speaker, host, and moderator of virtual educational forums on advancing compassionate school leadership, transformation, mindfulness, listening to youth, suicide prevention, and children’s mental health and well-being. Christine is also an assistant clinical professor in the department of psychiatry at Yale University’s School of Medicine for the Program for Community Health and Recovery and a co-host of the podcast series Cultivating Resilience: A Whole Community Approach for Alleviating Trauma in Schools. She is currently leading initiatives to increase equity, reduce racism, and increase mind-body-spirit healing. With Dr. Martha Staeheli, she is championing students’ mental health through her efforts for teen-to-teen support for adolescent suicide prevention. === Website: Center for Educational Improvement; https://www.edimprovement.org/ Dr. Chris Y. Mason; https://www.christine-mason.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1fnr7mifJj00k_XXMKwfsw X; https://x.com/edimprove Linkedin; https://www.linkedin.com/company/center-for-educational-improvement/ FB; https://www.facebook.com/Edimprove/ === Books: Mindfulness Practices published by @SolutionTree: https://www.solutiontree.com/free-resources/classroommanagementandbehavior/mp Mindful School Communities published by @SolutionTree ; https://www.solutiontree.com/mindful-school-communities.html === PodcastApple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/whyknowledgematters/id1566175615?i=1000669740750 === Website: Center for Educational Improvement; https://www.edimprovement.org/ Prof. Dr. Chris Y. Mason; https://www.christine-mason.com/ === theykm.com the-ykm.com whyknowledgematters.com #whyknowledgematters #podcast #theykm #livelearnlove #education the ykm: That’s Why Knowledge Matters. Support the show
