Inspiring Minds: Live Conversations Offering Wisdom for Our Time
Our December conversation, “Finding Connections: Pathways to Embodied Wisdom,” features Peter Wayne, Willa Blythe Baker, and Srinivas Reddy. The event will begin with a distinguished presentation by Peter Wayne, who is the recipient of Catherine Kerr Award for Courageous and Compassionate Science. Learn more about Peter Wayne’s work and the Kerr Award on our blog.
Our conversation on December 16 from 2:00-3:30pm ET featured our guests discussing the relevance of ancient wisdom practices today and the profound inner-knowing that lies within the body. We explored:
- How transdisciplinary approaches inform mind-body and integrative medicine research and clinical care; and
- Embodied practices (e.g., Tai Chi, Qigong, somatic-oriented meditation, yoga) for accessing the wisdom of the body
Watch the video above or read the transcript.
Presenters
Peter Wayne, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Convening Faculty, Fellow
Peter Wayne, PhD, is a researcher and practitioner in the field of mind-body and integrative medicine. Dr. Wayne is the Bernard Osher Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School … MORE
Willa Blythe Baker, PhD
Natural Dharma Fellowship
Convening Faculty
Willa Blythe Baker, PhD, is the Founder and Spiritual Director of Natural Dharma Fellowship in Boston, MA and its retreat center Wonderwell Mountain Refuge in Springfield, NH. She was authorized … MORE
Srinivas Reddy
IIT Gandhinagar
Convening Faculty
Srinivas Reddy is a scholar, translator and musician. He studied classical South Asian languages and literatures at UC Berkeley and currently teaches at Brown University and IIT Gandhinagar. Srinivas is … MORE
