Please RSVP here. For those joining us in person, we will meet in Case Lounge. For those joining via Zoom, the live-stream can be accessed here.
We will also be announcing the recipient of this year's CLS Mindfulness and Racial/Social Justice Award at this session.
Anu Gupta is an award-winning speaker, lawyer, scientist, meditation expert, and the founder of Be More with Anu, a company dedicated to breaking bias and transforming identity-based divisions. His work has reached over 300 organizations, training more than 100,000 professionals, impacting over 30 million lives. He is also the author of the best-selling book Breaking Bias (2024), with a foreword from His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Drawing on the harmony between modern science and ancient wisdom, Anu regularly shares his insights on Substack (anuguptany.susbstack.com) and has been featured on leading platforms including TED, the Dubai Future Forum, the Oprah Conversation, and TIME. Educated at NYU Law and Cambridge, he lives in New York City with his partner. Learn more about him at bemorewithanu.com and his upcoming weekend retreat (June 5 - 7) at Omega at https://www.eomega.org/workshops/heal-divides-restore-connection.
our host
Joy Zhao is a second-year J.D. Candidate at Columbia Law School. She is a member of the Appellate Litigation Clinic and a staff editor of the Columbia Law Review. She has also interned at the Second Circuit and externed at the Eastern District of New York. Prior to law school, Joy earned her B.A. in English and Philosophy from Northwestern University and worked for the Northwestern Prison Education Program as an academic, reentry, and wellness coordinator.
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