Barb Schmidt, born on November 17, 1956, in the United States, is a renowned meditation and mindfulness aficionado. She embarked on her journey of self-discovery and personal growth during the 1980s and 1990s when she delved into the realms of religion, psychology, and meditation. It was during this time that she honed her skills and acquired the wisdom that would later shape her career and life's work.
Barb Schmidt's dedication to spiritual growth and empowerment led her to found the nonprofit organization Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life in 2011. Through this organization, she sought to spread awareness about the transformative power of meditation and mindfulness in managing stress, finding inner peace, and uncovering happiness. In addition to her philanthropic endeavors, she also founded the Spirit of Giving Network and served as the co-founder and president of Ronald McDonald Children Charities of South Florida.
Throughout her illustrious career, Barb Schmidt has shared her knowledge and expertise in meditation and mindfulness at various universities, including Nova Southeastern University and Florida Atlantic University. Her teachings have touched the lives of countless individuals, empowering them to embark on their own journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
Barb Schmidt resides in Boca Raton, Florida, with her husband, Dick. Together, they have two children, David and Michelle. Michelle, who is also a contributor to Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life, carries on her mother's legacy by spreading awareness about the importance of mindfulness and meditation in leading a fulfilling and balanced life.
Barb Schmidt's three-decade-long career in mindfulness has been marked by collaborations with esteemed practitioners such as Deepak Chopra and the Dalai Lama. Through her bestselling book, "The Practice: Simple Tools for Managing Stress, Finding Inner Peace, and Uncovering Happiness," she has reached a wide audience, inspiring them to embrace the transformative power of meditation and mindfulness.
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