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Meeting Summary

New Initiative Launch and Team Locations
Dianne discussed the launch of a new initiative in California, which was promoted through social media and a group email. She also mentioned a booth at a recent event in Boston. Melissa inquired about the locations of the team members, and Dianne confirmed Victoria's presence in Ohio and Dean's in New York. Melissa expressed the need for a representative from New Jersey. Dianne offered to discuss openings in other states and regions.

Event Planning and Time Management
In the meeting, Dianne, Melissa, Amy, and Dina discussed the upcoming event and their roles. Dianne agreed to be the timekeeper for Amy's presentation, which was scheduled for about 25 minutes. They also planned to start closing the event around 2:10 to allow enough time for Dina's reading. Dianne mentioned that she would be watching her grandson on Thursday, so she might need to step off for a few minutes if he needed something.

Event Roles and Technical Discussion
The meeting involved a discussion about the upcoming event and the participants' roles. Dianne, the program enrichment director, welcomed everyone and expressed hope for more attendees. Amy, who was working from her office, shared her experience with the event and her plans for the Nottingham course. Victoria and Tina also joined the meeting, with Victoria mentioning her plans to return in a few minutes. The team discussed the technical aspects of the event, including the use of Menti meter and the sharing of slides. They also discussed the importance of participation in the event.

Caring Science Institute Launch Meeting
The Mid-Atlantic Watson Caring Science Institute Regional Caritas Consortium holds its inaugural launch meeting. Melissa Robertson introduces the co-chairs and speaker Amy Schlachtenhoffen. Amy begins her presentation on caring science, emphasizing that it is an experiential practice that requires self-reflection and authenticity. She outlines the three components of human caring theory: ethics and values, the 10 Caritas processes and caring moment, and caring healing modalities through presence and being.

Caritas Processes and Interconnected Humanity
Amy led a discussion on the 10 Caritas processes, emphasizing the importance of self-love and care for others. She encouraged participants to reflect on how they love themselves and how they can inspire faith, hope, and honor in others. The group also discussed the importance of trust, forgiveness, and nurturing individual beliefs and practices. Amy concluded by emphasizing the interconnectedness of humanity and the need for openness to mystery and miracles.

Caring Science and Ubuntu Discussion
The meeting discusses various aspects of caring science and related concepts. Amy gives a presentation on Caritas processes, which is well-received by participants. Susan introduces the African concept of "ubuntu," meaning humanity to others. Karen from Hawaii shares her appreciation for the presentation and discusses the importance of heart-centered awareness. Dianne, the program enrichment director, provides an overview of Watson Caring Science Institute's programs, including Caritas Coach, Caritas Leadership, and other educational offerings. The group discusses the Lotus Recognition program and opportunities for regional support. Tina expresses interest in getting involved with the consortium in Pennsylvania.

Exploring the Heart's Role in Compassion
Dina led a reading about the human heart, emphasizing its role in feeling and compassion. She used metaphors to describe the heart's structure and function, highlighting its importance in connecting us with others and ourselves. The group appreciated the reading and visuals, and Dianne announced upcoming programs from the Watson Caring Science Institute. The conversation ended with plans for a future conference and a reminder to watch for more information on the Caritas Community Conference.

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