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"Standing Still and Learning to be Astonished": Can We Open Up to Beauty? With Peg Baim, of the Benson-Henry Institute of Mind Body Medicine at MGH

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Event posted by: WomenExplore Lecture & Discussion Forum/ Theological Opportunities Program

Event description

WomenExplore Lecture and Discussion Forum presents Peg Baim, Clinical Director of the Center for Training of the Benson-Henry Institute of Mind Body Medicine, Mass General Hospital, to speak to the topic, "Standing Still and Learning to be Astonished: Can We Open Up To Beauty?" Peg Baim will speak promptly at 12 noon with time for questions and discussion at the close. She will be preceded by photographer and WomenExplore Advisory Board member Elaine Fisher's prepared, personal remarks on the topic; 11:30 am - 12 noon. This wonderful provocative session is the last of a ten-session series with the title, "What does this 'Wild and Precious Life' Demand of Us?" All are warmly welcome to attend!

Who should attend

All interested women and men are welcome. WomenExplore Lecture and Discussion Forum was founded in 1983 as the Theological Opportunities Program. It is now an independent nonprofit, not affiliated with any religious or educational institution. For forty years it has presented fall and spring series dedicated to exploring issues of concern to progressive men and women.

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Additional Details

Location

Location
Venue: University Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States

Other Details

Type of event
Lecture, Workshop
Event start date and time
May 23, 2013, 11:30 AM
Event end date and time
May 23, 2013, 1:30 PM
Timezone
America/New_York
Directions
The venue, University Lutheran Church, is located right in Harvard Square, just two short blocks from the Harvard Square T stop. It is just east of JFK Street. Discounted parking is available at University Parking.
Event website
http://www.womenexplore.org
Admission
Requires payment
Cost
$15 individual/ $5 students/ $12 individuals in groups of 5+
Language of event
english
Maximum number of attendees
100
Keywords
mind-body, Mindfulness, beauty, wellness, healing, spirituality
Owner's areas of focus
current events, mental health, Families, Civic Engagment, Mental Health Issues, international cooperation, Economic & Socio Economic Development, Human Rights And Social Justice, spirituality, World Citizenship, psycho, Women, Psychology

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