BE NEWS in Bay Area
1. Denise(San Mateo) has made contact with Cecilia who runs the EXCEL after school program at Sunnyside Elementary School in SF.
Cecilia is pursuing a presentation for her director to see about including BE as part of their program. We would start with one class of 20 students and add classes as we can.
2. We have a chance to teach two BE classes to children at a Health Awareness Event on Sept. 15.
Denise(San Mateo) and Theresa(Mountain View) will be leading the classes!
Send lost of energy that his helps make more contacts in the Spanish speaking community.
3. We have a BE presentation set for Sept 18 with the Mothers/Daughters group through Viviane, a Mountain view center member who took the BETW in August.
We will be presenting to mothers about BE and it’s benefits. We are working on offering a mother/daughter series of classes so that they can get an introduction to BE and Dahn Yoga. Denise (Mountain View) will be presenting along with support from the BEL team.
4. We have a BE presentation set up for October 12 at Stanford with Denise Pope, founder of Stressed Out Students. Denise (SM) found the SOS conference and BELs attended to make contact with this group. We hope to explain how BE can help stressed out students.
5. Denise(SM) has made contact with Dr. Carol Dweck, Stanford Psychology Professor about BE. Dr. Dweck’s article on brain/mindset can be found at:
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2007/february7/dweck-020707.html
We hope to set up a discussion with her about BE in October.
6. We have our BETW scheduled for October 20-21 from 9 am until 5 pm at the Fremont Center. We are excited to have this upcoming workshop.
7. There is going to be an Education Summit in Sacramento on Nov. 13-14. We are going to apply for a booth and work on funding ideas as well as gather folks to man the booth. So, if any one from CA is interested in helping staff the booth, please contact Sung Shim HN at magiciansj@yahoo.com.
8. The CA State Superintendent’s Office, they have offered to have someone on his staff meet with us for a BE presentation. Sacramento here we come!
BE is on the move in the Bay Area!
Love,
Sung Shim
Ilchi Lee has spent several decades investigating ways to develop the potential of the human brain. Through his life-long pursuit of brain-centered training methods and programs, hundreds of thousands of people around the world have achieved the benefits of healthier bodies, improved learning, business success, and personal empowerment.