Bob Kane is Director of the Center for Mindfulness &
Empathy Education (CMEE) at The Harley School. Bob teaches Hospice
at The Harley School. As an end-of-life care educator and hospice nursing
assistant, he continues to mentor high school students to provide comfort
care to the dying and their loved ones
James
D'Amanda is a Grant Writer and Event Manager at CMEE, as well as, a
freelance writer.
The
Center for Mindfulness
and
Empathy Education
at the Harley Schoolhas the mission to empower Nursery-12 teachers,
students, staff and parents with the requisite tools and support necessary
to foster a sustained, compassionate presence through the development and
nurturing of programs that demand authentic human engagement, stimulating
our inborn capacity to compassionately connect to and understand others,
embracing their situation as our own... The center evolved in
response to the increasing recognition that mindfulness and empathy play
an indispensable role in humanizing our educational systems...
We don't have a School uniform. But we do require you to walk in someone
else's
shoes. Sub Conferences:
Education
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Mission:
To empower Nursery-12 teachers, students, staff and parents with the
requisite tools and support necessary to foster a sustained,
compassionate presence through the development and nurturing of programs
that demand authentic human engagement, stimulating our inborn capacity
to compassionately connect to and understand others, embracing their
situation as our own.
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