On October 21st, 2014 the Dalai Lama returns to Vancouver to engage and inspire prominent thought leaders from business, education, community and the arts to ‘be the village’ to expand a focus on heart-mind well-being in children and youth in British Columbia.
Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl, a speaker at this event, answers a few fun interview questions about social and emotional learning in anticipation of the upcoming event.
Watch the interview and see other videos of Dr. Schonert-Reichl on our YouTube channel!
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has challenged British Columbians in previous Vancouver visits to advance Heart-Mind learning in children and youth. Heart-Mind learning has been proven to not only improve the well-being of children, but it also improves academic performance.
Tickets are now available to attend Be The Village Dalai Lama Vancouver 2014.
Check out the impressive guest speakers for Be The Village 2014.
Learn more about Dr. Schonert-Reichl
Interview and story by: Julie Acres