Grit & Grace
Agenda
| 8:00 AM: | Registration & Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM: | Welcome by Sandra Wilson |
| 8:45 AM: | An Invitation to Breath & Presence – Diana Hulet |
| 9:00 AM: | Keynotes |
| Discover the Light Within – Gayathri Ramprasad, MBA, CPS (slides) | |
| Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness – Suzy Hamilton | |
| Breaking Through: Beating the Odds Shot after Shot – Chamique Holdsclaw | |
| When Our Secrets Keep Us – Kristina Wong | |
| The Color of My Mind: Reflections of A Queer Latina Mental Health Activist – Dior Vargas | |
| 11:30 AM: | Talking Circle |
| 12:00 PM: | Lunch Break & Networking, Photo Booth |
| 1:00 PM: | Cultural Barriers & Pathways to Mental Health & Wellbeing |
| Growing New Eyes from The Inside Out: How Our Cultures Imprint Our Vision – Mari Alexander, LMFT | |
| Multiple Existences, One Soul: Traumatic Impact of Displacement – Pari Mazhar, MSW, LCSW | |
| 2:00 PM: | Talking Circle |
| 2:30 PM: | Cultivating Resilience & Wellbeing |
| How Hormones can Affect Your Mental Health & wellbeing – Nicole Cirino, M.D. (slides) | |
| The Message of the Red Lotus – Meghan Caughey, MFA | |
| 3:30 PM: | Talking Circle |
| 4:00 PM: | Mural Magic |
| 4:15 PM: | Closing Remarks |
| 4:30 PM: | Conference Concludes |
The Talking Circle is a traditional way for Native American people to solve problems. It is a very effective way to remove barriers and to allow people to express themselves with complete freedom.