Stillness Speaks :: Minding the Mind through Change (bring your own coffee/tea and snacks).
When conditions of change, change you, it's time to notice what you notice. The mindfulness art of noticing isn't unique to gurus and yogis. It's the learned ability to be present to what is and shift into gift mindset. Expand your toolbox and join us to explore and discuss sitting in awe and wonder, even when what is, is awful and fascinating. Expect an enlightening dose of creative process in this presentation.
- Assess your current state of awareness
- Learn mindfulness practices to help lean into change and manage stress associated with change
- Determine blindspots and resistance areas to paying attention
- Engage in creative process to heighten mindful awareness and joy
Annelies M Gentile, MA, PCC is a Speaker, Author, Process Artist and Integrative Life and Leadership Coach with master’s degree in coaching and graduate studies in creativity, conflict transformation, peacebuilding, mindfulness and transformative leadership. In her two-decade plus career, she's served thousands of leaders, entrepreneurs, executives and budding visionaries find focus to take brave bold action in their personal and professional lives.
From managing burnout to nurturing creativity to tending grief associated with change, she’s worked with professionals across fields of government, healthcare, law, education, non-profits, arts, tech, science and sales including IBM, GSK, SAS, NCSU, City of Raleigh, Fidelity, Baptist Medical Center, UNC-REX Healthcare, Campbell Law, NC Bar Association and more. No matter who she serves, Annelies believes the secret to success is compassion.
NOTE 1: Our wonderful producers Debbie Morris and T White are changing missions and Richard Kurth is now back-up only.
SO the Change SIG is now SEARCHING for a NEW PRODUCER to:
-- Handle 4th Friday Zoom details 8:15-10:45 AM Eastern
-- Update Google doc agendas, with speaker(s) & MCB input
-- Do a 30-minute tech check 4th Monday or Tuesday, with speaker(s) & MCB
NOTE 2: Do you have an idea to polish or a presentation to try out? The Change SIG is looking for 2022 speakers (April, June-October).
For more information, contact SIG leaders, Mary Charles Blakebrough (919-656-9573) or Vickie Bevenour.
