{"id":21537,"date":"2017-10-20T13:36:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/alumni\/?p=21537"},"modified":"2024-05-03T09:53:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:53:05","slug":"mindfulness-k-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/alumni\/mindfulness-k-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Practicing Mindfulness in a World Becoming a Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Classmates (2007) Karman Kent and Matt Thieleman share insights about the vital role of mindfulness (being conscious of what\u2019s going on RIGHT NOW) to self-awareness, empathy and leadership; and, in turn, the importance of self-awareness, empathy and effective leadership to productive (and pleasing) work and a fulfilling life. Matt works with businesses; Karman with college students. Their connection underscores the relationship between Kalamazoo College networks and the collaborative ways vulnerable individuals (which includes us all) can make a difference in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe title='video' class='embed-responsive-item' title=\"Mindfulness in Higher Ed\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/239723657?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" \"640\" \"360\" \"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to hear more about mindfulness? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lVQ2Mp4iOGc&amp;t=1s\">Watch Matt Thieleman&#8217;s TEDx Talk<\/a> <\/strong>from September 8, 2018 on Why the World Needs Mindful Leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in hosting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/alumni\/events\/hornethost\/hornet-event-ideas\/\">K Talk<\/a> in your city? Fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/alumni\/events\/hornethost\/hornet-host-event-form\/\">Hornet Host Event Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classmates (2007) Karman Kent and Matt Thieleman share insights about the vital role of mindfulness (being conscious of what\u2019s going on RIGHT NOW) to self-awareness, empathy and leadership; and, in turn, the importance of self-awareness, empathy and effective leadership to productive (and pleasing) work and a fulfilling life. 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