A Conversation on Mind, Well-Being, and the Modern University With Ven. Pomnyun Sunim (법륜스님)
Bring your question. Leave with insight.
Join us for a timely dialogue with Venerable Pomnyun Sunim on the critical challenges facing today’s universities and communities.
Join us for a timely dialogue with Venerable Pomnyun Sunim on the critical challenges facing today’s universities and communities.
- Navigating Modern Stress: Mental health, burnout, anxiety, and distraction
- Building Connection: Resolving conflict and fostering belonging
- Contemplative Wisdom: Finding focus and grounding in an age of AI and information overload
Event Schedule:
*Youth Activities (4:45 – 7:15 PM): Engaging crafts and mindfulness activities for kids, including lantern making, lotus flower crafting, and coloring. (RSVP required; space is limited)
*Reception (7:00 – 8:00 PM): Stay after the talk to enjoy a vegetarian reception and community conversation.
Open to all Illinois students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Questions? Contact Interim Associate Dean for Community, Culture, and Engagement Kyungwon Koh.
This event is sponsored by iSchool at Illinois, led by the Community, Culture, and Engagement Office, in partnership with JTS (Jungto Society).