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Proudly Saying “Yes” to Executive Director of SIYLI
Time and again, I have found myself floored by the insight of my colleagues, the compassion of the mindfulness teachers we get to be around, and the authenticity of the SIYLI community. And now we get to build a new way of making an impact in the social sector.
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Emotional Intelligence for Communities
Our mission at SIYLI is to make mindfulness and emotional intelligence practical and accessible. One of the ways we have been working to fulfill that mission is through community projects in Parkland, Florida, Flint, Michigan, Bhutan and more. Learn about our community projects and what is to come.
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SIYLI’s New Team Members
Learn more about SIYLI's new team members as they answer questions about their practice, hobbies and vision for the future of work.
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A Human-Centered Approach to Managing Change
In today's world, massive change can happen overnight, unexpectedly and be more disruptive than ever. Emotional intelligence is essential for any team or individual to meet the challenges that lie ahead.
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Tips for Transitioning to Life After a Pandemic
As we look towards re-entering the world of in-person gatherings and working at the office after the COVID-19 pandemic, learn a few tips on managing this transition with care and integrating the lessons learned over this last year.
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Feeding America and the Impact of Search Inside Yourself
Feeding America is one of SIYLI's community partner organizations. They sent employees to experience our flagship program, Search Inside Yourself. Megan Whitney, Manager of Network Fundraising Services at Feeding America shares the impact the SIY program had on her and her colleagues.
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SIYLI’s Top 10 Articles of 2020
We've gathered our top ten articles from 2020 and they speak to some of the challenges and opportunities that the year brought to us all.
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The Reality of Online Facilitation + 5 Best Practices
Moving all our programs to the virtual space was a challenge and SIYLI director Steph Stern shares her thoughts on the transition to online facilitation, as well as tips to create more seamless, meaningful online experiences.
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“Health Care starts with Self-Care” | An interview with Dr. Reena Kotecha, SIY certified teacher and Founder of Mindful Medics
Dr. Reena Kotecha, founder of Mindful Medics and SIY certified teacher, shares her personal story that led her from burnout to discovering practices that support well-being. She has since trained many healthcare professionals in mindfulness and emotional intelligence to strengthen their resilience, relationships and well-being.
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Navigating these Times with Mindfulness & Compassion
As we face this unprecedented moment and global pandemic and upheaval, our thoughts and hearts go out to everyone who is impacted. SIYLI has put together free resources and additional ways to support you in fostering connection with yourself and your community.
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