{"id":101491,"date":"2014-09-01T13:42:44","date_gmt":"2014-09-01T17:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=80351"},"modified":"2016-06-15T13:36:53","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T17:36:53","slug":"mindfulness-week-returns-to-umw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2014\/09\/01\/mindfulness-week-returns-to-umw\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindfulness Week Returns to UMW"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Lilian Cheung, director of health promotion and communication in the Department of Nutrition at Harvard University, will be the featured speaker for the University of Mary Washington&rsquo;s second annual Mindfulness Week that begins Monday, Sept. 15. Co-author of &ldquo;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Emd9q6_o6Z0\">Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life<\/a>,&rdquo;<\/em> Cheung will discuss mindful eating on Wednesday, September 17, at 7 p.m. in Lee Hall, Room 411. The talk is free and open to the public.<span id=\"more-80351\"><\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/00lcheungHi-ResforPrint-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-80361\" src=\"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/08\/00lcheungHi-ResforPrint-3-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lilian Cheung\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\"><\/a><\/p><p>In addition to serving as a lecturer for the Harvard School of Public Health&rsquo;s Department of Nutrition, Cheung is the editorial director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsph.harvard.edu\/nutritionsource\/\">The Nutrition Source<\/a>, a nutrition website for health professionals, media and consumers; co-editorial director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsph.harvard.edu\/obesity-prevention-source\/\">Obesity Prevention Source<\/a>, a website providing science-based information for policy changes at the community level, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/asiandiabetesprevention.org\/\">Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative<\/a>, a website providing research-based evidence for policy makers and the public with the goal of reversing the spread of Type 2 diabetes in Asia. Cheung will be available after her talk to sign copies of her book.<\/p><p>The weeklong awareness event also includes lectures, workshops and a film screening. For more information and a listing of all events, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/meditation.umwblogs.org\/umw-mindfulness-week-2014\/\">meditation.umwblogs.org\/umw-mindfulness-week-2014\/<\/a>. Most events are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lilian Cheung, director of health promotion and communication in the Department of Nutrition at Harvard University, will be the featured speaker for the University of Mary Washington&rsquo;s second annual Mindfulness Week that begins Monday, Sept. 15. 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