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New Dawn for Business in Austin
An invitation to participate in the Awake Business Conference, coming in the spring of 2017
by Iektje Stephens
The year of the Fire Monkey will be a busy year for the Shambhala community in Texas as we prepare for the Awake Business Conference. This will take place from March 30 through April 2, 2017, and the Sakyong will be presiding.
The Awake Business Conference takes the mindfulness revolution to the next level by joining with the movement of visionary companies who want to harness the power of business to create a better world. The goal of the Awake Business Conference is to bring together thought leaders, experts, business executives, visionaries, and entrepreneurs. We will inspire each other and share ideas about how we can bring out the best in humanity so that we can create a peaceful, harmonious, prosperous, and sustainable future for all of us and for our planet. Business has the potential to be a powerful catalyst for creating enlightened society. Continue…
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