Gay Hendricks to Keynote at Writing for Change conference

Gay Hendricks, is a psychologist, writer and practitioner in the field of personal growth, relationships, and the mind body connection. He is best known for his work in relationship enhancement and in the development of conscious breathing exercises, which proponents believe increase awareness, energy levels, and relaxation.
After receiving his Ph.D. in psychology from Stanford University in 1974, Gay began teaching at the University of Colorado. He spent 20 years at the University of Colorado before moving on to found The Hendricks Institute. He now conducts workshops on various mind and body topics with his wife of more than 25 years, Dr. Kathlyn Hendricks. Together they have authored over 25 books on personal growth topics. Gay and Kathlyn have appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including Oprah where their work was first introduced to a wide audience.

Around the turn of the century, he developed an interest in writing and producing movies with inspirational content. He and veteran producer, Stephen Simon, founded The Spiritual Cinema Circle, which delivers inspirational movies on DVD to subscribers in more than 80 countries. He also served as producer and writer on the Louise Hay movie, You Can Heal Your Life.

We are thrilled that Gay has agreed to give a keynote speech at the San Francisco Writing for Change conference to be held at the fabulous Hotel Kabuki in Japantown on August 16th and 17th.

To learn more about Gay Hendricks and the Hendricks Institute, go to his website: http://www.hendricks.com/

To find out more about the San Francisco Writing for Change conference, visit http://www.sfwritingforchange.org.