Anne's Speaking Schedule and Topics
Would you like Anne to speak at your next seminar, retreat, conference, or meeting? Here's your chance!
Since the birth of Cards by Anne, Anne has been invited to be a guest speaker on a number of topics, drawing on her academic studies of neuroscience, spirituality, and positive psychology.
Some of her most popular topics include Neuroscience and Spirituality, Spiritual Practices for Mind, Body and Soul, Self-Compassion, How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds, Mindfulness and Meditation, The Grateful Life. Having taught for years, her presentations are thought-provoking and truly engage the entire audience. Participants leave with many practical tools to nurture their spirituality, their health, and their overall well-being.
Some topic examples include:
- The Importance of Relationships for Mind, Body and Soul
- The Outsized Effects of Compassion: How Brains, Bodies and Minds are Changed through Kindness
- The Spirituality and Science of Self-Compassion: Caring for Ourselves in Unsettling Times
- Four Essential B's: How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds
- Neuroscience and Well-Being: How Spirituality Affects Our Health and DNA
- The Transformative Power of Mercy and Hope: Healing Mind, Body and Spirit
- Spiritual Practices that Nourish Our Brains and Bodies
- The Spiritual Practice of Wonder: Appreciating the Gift of our Bodies
- Neuroscience and Spirituality for Teens and Young Adults
- Neuroscience and Spirituality: Technology, Our Brains, and Spiritual Practices
- Spiritual Practices for Challenging Times
- The Science and Soul of the Breath
- Exploring Our Creativity, Nurturing Our Spirits: Insights from Neuroscience and Positive Psychology
- The Courage to be Imperfect
- The Breath: Pathway to Mindfulness
- Cultivating Inner Peace: The History and Tradition of Western Mysticism
- Practices to Cultivate Inner Peace
- The Spirituality and Science of Happiness
- Inspirational Women of the Church: Lessons for the Heart, Mind and Soul
- Gentle Yoga and Meditation
- The Spirituality of Imperfection
- Lessons from Silence: Gentleness, Compassion and Love
- The Grateful Life
- Neuroscience and Contemplative Practices
- The Spirituality and Science of Compassion
- Mindlessness to Mindfulness
To see detailed descriptions of each talk listed above, click here.
Please contact Anne (anne@cardsbyanne.com) for more information and pricing.
Anne's Speaking Schedule
| LaRoche Lifelong Learning presentation, "Spiritual Practices to Nurture Our Brains and Bodies," Kearns Spirituality Center, Allison Park, PA, 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm Admission: $10 EMAIL: lifelonglearning@laroche.edu OR CALL 412.536.1026 |
April 22, 2026 |
| "The Importance of Relationships for Mind, Body and Soul" & "The Outsized Effects of Compassion," Retreat for Sisters of Mercy staff (Merion,PA), Bon Secours Retreat and Conference Center, Maryland | May 5, 2026 |
| LaRoche Lifelong Learning presentation, "Four Essential B's: How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds," Kearns Spirituality Center, Allison Park, PA, 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm Admission: $10 EMAIL: lifelonglearning@laroche.edu OR CALL 412.536.1026 |
May 6, 2026 |
| 2 Workshops: "The Importance of Relationships for Mind, Body and Soul," "Four Essential B's: How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds," Richmond Ministry Leader Convocation, Glen Allen, VA | May 14-15, 2026 |
| “Spiritual Practices that Nourish Our Brains and Bodies", Our Lady of the Valley-St. Cecilia Parish, Rochester, PA 6:30 - 8:30 pm | May 20, 2026 |
| "The Breath, Gratitude, and Nature: Spiritual Practices for Self-Care," Online workshop for RCLBenziger, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | May 21, 2026 |
| "Four Essential B's: How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds," Peace & Spirituality Center, Bellevue, WA, 7 pm | June 4, 2026 |
| Retreat: "Spiritual Practices for Brain and Body," Peace & Spirituality Center, Bellevue, WA. FREE Sign up with Carla Mayuri mayuri@csjp-olp.org | June 5-6, 2026 |
| Several Workshop offerings in and around Australia. More details to come! | July 13-31, 2026 |
| Speaker at Melbourne, Australia Teacher Symposium, Diocese of Melbourne. | July 22-23, 2026 |
| Inspire Catholic School Conference, Speaker, Diocese of Seattle, University of Seattle, WA | August 5-6, 2026 |
| "How to Flourish by Aligning Our Beliefs, Body, Brain, and Bonds," Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center, Villa Maria, PA. Call 724.964.8886 for info. | August 28-30, 2026 |
| Sisters of St. Francis, Afternoon Presentation, 1:30-4:00 pm, "Spiritual Practices for the Brain," Wexford, PA | September 13, 2026 |
| "Spiritual Practices for the Brain: Caring for Mind, Body and Soul," Weekend Retreat, Weber Center, Adrian, Michigan | Sept. 18-20, 2026 |
| Women's Retreat Day Speaker, Harrisburg, PA | October 17, 2026 |
| "Mind, Body, Spirit: How Spirituality Affects Our Health and DNA," Retreat for Sophia Community, Center for Spirituality, Ocean Grove, NJ | October 24, 2026 |
| Self-Compassion Retreat, CPPS & FSM Staff, Collaborative Governance, Bridgeton, MO | October 30, 2026 |
| Workshop on "The Transformative Power of Mercy and Hope: Healing Mind, Body and Spirit," RCRI National Conference, St. Louis, MO | Nov. 3, 2026, 4:00-5:30 pm |
| Workshops at Newark Parish ministries conference, Paramus Catholic High School, Paramus, NJ | Nov. 7, 2026 |
| Weeklong Retreat, Mt. Angel Monastery, Mt. Angel, Oregon | May 9-14, 2027 |
| Workshop for Sisters of St. Joseph Staff, 1:00 - 3:00 pm, Baden, PA | May 19, 2027 |
| Retreat: "Neuroscience and Spirituality" Nazareth Retreat Center, Bardstown, KY, (502) 348-1513 | May 21-23, 2027 |
| "The Four B's: How Beliefs Affect Our Bodies, Brains and Bonds," Tentative Weekend Retreat theme, Bon Secours Retreat Center, Marriottsville, MD | June 25-27, 2027 |