ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
Leslee Goldstein, Ph.D., will talk about her passion for working with impoverished women, particularly in developing countries. She will discuss her research on mothers and daughters in Kampala, Uganda, and the wonderful changes that occurred when they learned the Transcendental Meditation® technique.
Dr. Goldstein’s study “Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy, and Gratitude for Increasing Empowerment of Female Youth in Uganda” was published on July 9, 2024. Further work is in press, looking at TM’s impact on reducing psychological distress and improving resilience after the COVID-19 pandemic.
ABOUT LESLEE GOLDSTEIN, PH.D.
Dr. Leslee Goldstein is an adjunct professor and research scholar at Maharishi International University, in Fairfield, Iowa, working with the Center for Social and Emotional Health and Consciousness. She is also a researcher and consultant for African Women and Girls Organization (AWAGO), the TM® Women’s organization in Uganda.
Dr. Goldstein’s Ph.D. in Maharishi Vedic ScienceSM involved on-site research with mothers living in Ugandan city slums, which was published in 2018 in Health Care for Women International. Dr. Goldstein subsequently served as Director of Charitable Programs for Women for the Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation. Her inspiring work has made it possible for several thousand women and children to learn the TM technique, transforming their lives.
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