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Are You Happy? The Meaning of Life During COVID-19 (Webinar) (15 Wellness Points)*
Start Date: 6/24/2020Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Date: 6/24/2020End Time: 1:00 PM
This event recurs daily until 6/24/2020.  Click here to see the series dates.

Event Description
Join Dr. Eric Zillmer, Director of Athletics and Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology at Drexel University to discuss your Happiness during COVID19.

Topics include:

• It is normal to feel confused during this time of uncertainty.
But, … what are you going to do about it?

• Where in the brain precisely is happiness?
The answer may surprise you.

• Can Happiness be Bought? What did Thomas Jefferson mean when he penned the now famous words “… the pursuit of happiness?”

• Social distancing is inherently unpleasant.
Can we be happy by ourselves?

• Communicating and engaging socially are important right now.
What roles does social media play?

• Resiliency enables people to grow through adversity.
But, … how does one become more resilient?

• What can we learn from sports as it relates to overcoming adversity?

• Finding happiness is a journey, it is more of a direction than an actual place.

• What are some of the does and don’ts for making happiness work for you during COVID-19?


This event is open to all faculty and professional staff. Space is limited to maintain an intimate conversation-style format. Please register in Career Pathway in order to receive the zoom link to attend. If you are unable to attend, please withdraw your reservation ASAP in order to allow others to attend.

*Participants in our 2020 Wellness Incentive Program are eligible to earn 15 points (a $15 credit) for attending this event. You must sign-in to receive credit.

You must register for the Health Advocate Wellness Incentive Program AND complete your annual Personal Health Profile before you will be eligible to receive any payouts. Points for attending these events will be sent to Health Advocate on a monthly basis for the prior month’s activities. There will be a 6-week delay in these points and payouts being distributed. For information about our wellness incentive program, please visit: http://drexel.edu/hr/benefits/a-healthier-u/wellness-incentive-program/

Please contact Wellness Administrator Monica Fauble with questions: mfauble@drexel.edu
Contact Information:
Name: Monica Fauble
Phone: 215-895-1708
Email: mfauble@drexel.edu
Dr Eric Zillmer, PhD
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Registration is required in Career Pathway. You will receive an email from Career Pathway with the webinar link. Space is extremely limited due to the initiate nature of this topic. If you cannot attend please withdraw your registration. This event will be offered at noon and 2pm on June 24th. Please pick the time that works best for you!
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