Stanford Contemplation By Design Summit 2025 Online (Oct. 15 - 27)

Free events will be offered Oct. 15 - 27, 2025, to further individual and community health and well-being, and creative excellence to serve the greater good in these unprecedented times.

Contemplation By Design is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, campus-wide program cultivating resilience, well-being, wisdom, compassion, and sustainable, ethical, purposeful service. Summit participants will have the opportunity to cultivate perspective, meaningful purpose, and contemplative practices that refresh and renew the mind-body-spirit.

Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited. Please register to reserve your place in the free sessions.

Summit participants will have the opportunity to cultivate perspective, meaningful purpose, and contemplative practices that refresh and renew the mind-body-spirit.

Admission Info: This event is FREE. Registration is required via Eventbrite and the Zoom link for each session. The Zoom links will be provided in the Eventbrite registration confirmation e-mail.

Zoom Links: After you register in Eventbrite, you will receive a confirmation e-mail from Eventbrite. The Eventbrite confirmation e-mail will give you the Zoom links for each of the Summit events.

2025 Speakers include (in alphabetical order): Micah Anderson, Mark Bertin, Hannah Block, Joan Bryant, Cayla Cole, Christina Costelo, Mark DiPerna, Anushka Fernandopulle, Joseph Goldstein, Andy Gonzales, Mark Greenberg, Susan Kaiser Greenland, Sean Hannafin, Alexis Harris, Christina Hinton, Will Kabat-Zinn, Teresa LaMendola Kabat-Zinn, Justin Kelley, Mari Kurahashi, Janice Martellucci, Scotty McLennan, Oscar Medina, Peter Mills, Logan Mitchell, Caverly Morgan, Tia Rich, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Emiliana Rodriguez, Charlotte Rotterdam, Amy Saltzman, Joanne Sanders, Karma Shenden, Atman Smith, Karen Van Ausdal, Sunny Wight, Clint Wilkins, and Tenzen David Zimmerman.

The full Summit schedule is posted at contemplation.stanford.edu/summit. All events are FREE and online via Zoom.

To reserve your seat in the Zoom sessions you choose to attend, use the Zoom links provided in the Eventbrite confirmation e-mail to REGISTER in Zoom.

Only your name and e-mail are requested by the Zoom registration process so it goes quickly!

We look forward to being with you in the Summit sessions you attend.