
After traveling to 35 countries, teaching mindfulness in 14 of them, Katia moved to a small village of Zavallia in Ukraine to organize her yoga and meditation retreats: https://katiakulyk.com/
00:01 Preview
00:15 Intro
06:16 Studying English with American Peace Corps Volunteers
10:54 Religion in the US and community service at church
15:05 Gamification in reading books and writing own books
19:59 On meditation, organizing your thoughts, and emotional breakthrough after an unexpected death of the partner
24:36 The benefits of FLEX
27:35 The Finalist call
31:19 On AP (advanced placement) classes
36:37 Homesickness and on easiness to disconnect with home country in 2005 vs. today
38:56 Outro
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