United Nations International Day of Yoga
“Recognizing that yoga provides a holistic approach to health and well-being”
(UNGA Resolution A/69/L.17)
Yoga also brings clear thinking affecting the mental and emotional bodies.
Please Join Us as We Commemorate the First International Day of Yoga
YOGA – HEALTH & WELL BEING:
The Integral Being – Physical, Mental, Emotional, Spiritual
Respected practitioners who embody the fullness of yoga will provide insights into the science and meaning of yoga and a panel of health experts will share how they use yoga as an approach to health, wellness and well-being, linking the four dimensions – physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual when treating the integral being.
Monday, June 22, 2015; 1:00 – 3:00 pm
UNFPA, 605 Third Avenue, 5th floor conference room
Yoga Inspirations
Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, Founder, Nishpatti Foundation
Kala Iyengar, MD, Brahma Kumaris
Panelists
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Dr. Anjali Grover is an endocrinologist and currently a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine as well as an Attending Physician at NYU Langone Medical Center.
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Dr. Padmini Murthy, a native of India, specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology practicing medicine and public health for the past 28 years in various countries. She is a certified Health Education Specialist and is on the faculty of New York Medical College. Dr. Murthy holds a Master’s in Public Health and a Master’s in Management from New York University. She is the NGO Representative to the UN on behalf of the Medical Women International Association. She is the author and editor of, Women’s Global Health & Human Rights.
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Carol M. Davis is Professor Emerita of the Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Medicine at the University of Miami. Dr. Davis is internationally known for developing curriculum in professional behaviors, attitudes and values, in the science of fascia and in complementary therapies in rehabilitation.
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Dr. Miriam Casal, a native of Argentina, completed her residency in anatomical and clinical pathology at Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York City, as well as a fellowship in dermatopathology at New York Hospital Cornell University. She also completed a fellowship in aesthetic medicine and is certified by the American Academy of Anti-aging Medicine.
Contact
United Nations Staff Recreation Council Enlightenment Society
Denise Scotto: denise.scotto@gmail.com
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Gayatri Naraine: gayatri.naraine@us.brahmakumaris.org
Supporting Organizations
The Global Peace Initiative of Women
United Religions Initiative
Pathways to Peace
Muslims for Progressive Values
Forum 21
Green Faith
Nishpatti Foundation
Bridges of Hope Project
The International Federation of Women in Legal Careers
SMVA Trust
World Peace Prayer Society
Values Caucus at the United Nations
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