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Congressman Tim Ryan - A Mindful Nation

Tim Ryan is an Ohio congressman who is active in the field of mindfulness; he is an advocate for promoting mindfulness practice as a means for addressing the complex problems facing our nation. On Monday, November 26 at 7pm at Newton South High School, in a talk jointly presented by The Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care and Society; Harvard Pilgrim Health Care; and Newton Community Education, Ryan will discuss his new book, "A Mindful Nation: How a Simple Practice can help us reduce stress, improve performance, and recapture the American Spirit." Ryan will share the stories of how he first encountered mindfulness, and what he continues to encounter and learn while traveling the country and speaking with people from all walks of life engaged in the practice and work of mindfulness. For more information or to register for this talk, call NCE at 617-559-6999, or visit www.newtoncommunityed.org.

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