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Dancing Light Wins 2016 IPPY Award!!!

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New York, NY, April 13, 2016 – 97-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch can add another accolade to her name, “award-winning author,” demonstrating once again that it is never too late to realize your dreams. Her book, Dancing Light: The Spiritual Side of Being Through the Eyes of a Modern Yoga Master, tied for a Silver Medal in the Autobiography/Memoir II (Coming of Age/Family Legacy/Travel) National Category for the 2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards.

JCC Event with Tao

Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy moderating an event with 96-year-old Yoga Master Tao Porchon-Lynch at the JCC Mid-Westchester on April 27, 2015

On Monday, April 27, 2015, the JCC Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale, New York hosted “An Evening with Tao Porchon-Lynch.” It was a conversation with 96-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch about her incredible life and inspirational philosophy moderated by Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy.

2015 AHA Go Red Luncheon

Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy, Tao Porchon-Lynch, Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, Dr. Icilma Fergus, Agapi Stassinopoulos, MaryAnn Browning at Go Red Luncheon

THE BUZZ: On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, I had the honor of speaking on a panel for the 2015 American Heart Association Go Red Luncheon held at the New York Hilton Midtown. The educational breakout was entitled, “Finding Your Passion to Find Heart Health.” I shared the stage with a group of dynamic women including Agapi Stassinopoulos (bestselling author and speaker), Icilma V. Fergus, MD, FACC (Director of Cardiovascular Disparities at Mount Sinai Medical Center), MaryAnn Browning (Founder & President of Browning’s Fitness) and our moderator Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum (Director of Women’s Heart Health of Lenox Hill Hospital).

Dinner with Agapi Stassinopoulos

Dinner with Agapi Stassinopoulos at Joanne Trattoria

THE BUZZ: On Sunday, August 18th, 2012, I participated in the Breaking the Glass Ceiling Intimate Conversation with Agapi Stassinopoulos – actress and author of Unbinding the Heart: A Dose of Greek Wisdom, Generosity, and Unconditional Love.