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Thursday September 1, 2011 –

Introducing a series of four short documentaries that explore the link between mindfulness practice and health.

• THE ART OF PRESENCE - Explore the value of meditation and mindfulness-based elder care as transformative practices for healthy aging.
• BREATHING KHMER - Journey into The Nagara Dhamma Temple in San Francisco where Cambodian refugees and their children cultivate community, culture and healing through Buddhism.
• EDUCATED MINDS - Learn how public schools use secular mindfulness practice as a learning aid with students.
• REFUGE IN SANGHA - Discover how meditation can be used to foster community and healing among a diverse group of people in Oakland, California.

Presented by:
The Health Equity Institute and the SFSU Cinema department

HED/CINE 527: Documentary for Health and Social Justice is a transdisciplinary film production course at San Francisco State University that has produced more than 35 short documentaries.