Mindful Message
Along with his brother E. Fink, Todd co-founded the acclaimed music group The Giving Tree Band. He has had an album reach the Top 40 on the Americana Radio Charts, and the Kind Mind podcast has been a Top 40 show in the category of Alternative Health.
He holds certifications in addiction counseling and mindfulness teaching and earned his psychology degree from Georgetown University.
His essays have been published in hospital newsletters, Elephant Journal, Peace Planet Journal, and Global Harmony Crew.
A life-long student of meditation, Todd works fervently to help individuals, organizations and communities build sustainable cultures of well-being and peace.
The "Kind Mind" Podcast
Relax and enjoy psychological insights from art, music, science and philosophy for finding personal balance and widening our circle of compassion to embrace all life including our own.
One of the top podcasts in the category of Alternative Health! Available on this website or wherever you listen to podcasts…
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Personal And Professional Development Services
Todd has lectured and presented at many colleges and universities including Duke, Michigan, Purdue, Benedictine, Lewis, Roosevelt, Elmhurst College, North Central College, Harper College, Joliet Junior College, South Suburban College and Maharishi University of Management.
He also gave the keynote address for the Mindfulness Consortium at Triton College in 2017 and the Commencement Speech at Chamberlain University in 2019.
Experience:
Todd has conducted workshops, seminars, and training sessions for diverse organizations including Fortune 500 companies and other businesses, schools and universities, governments and non-profits, conferences and festivals, retreats and other events.
He draws upon unique experiences from encounters with eminent scientists, artists and spiritual leaders - along with extensive world travel - to bridge cultures and help point the way to a brighter future.
Other Clients and Collaborations:
Hitachi, UBS Group, TedxNaperville, MindCurate, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Ace Hotel, Strive Consulting, Marquette Managment, Bali Mindfulness Retreat, Dialogue Of Civilizations (Rhodes, Greece), Fitz Chem Corporation, Poly One Corporation, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Academy For Global Citizenship, Plainfield School District, Oswego School District, Naperville School District, Hinsdale School District, Four Winds Waldorf School, Breaking Free (program for incarcerated women), Edward Medical Group, Illinois Public Employer Labor Relations Association (IPELRA), Village of Plainfield, Village of Bloomingdale, City of Wheaton, City of St. Charles, City of Romeoville, City of Crest Hill, Will County Public Defenders Office, Will County Regional Office of Education, Floyd Fest, Summer Camp Music Fest, Romp Fest, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Metaphysically Fit Fest, Runway To Hope Foundation, Waterford Place Cancer Resource Center, St. Ignatius College Prep, Oswego Wellness, Connecting With You yoga retreat, Salveo Wellness Retreat, Operation Snowball and many more.
Testimonials
Speaking about mindfulness at UBS Group in Chicago
Stress and anxiety lecture at Plainfield North High School
Teaching emotional wellness to elementary students in KY
Sustainability conversation with Todd and E. Fink at Floyd Fest, VA
Todd and E. Fink speak about leadership at North Central College
“Todd’s presentation had a profound positive impact, resulting in a cultural perspective shift that has been a great gift to our organization.”
“His presentations are thoughtful and engaging. We have received more positive feedback on Todd’s presentations than other wellness activity we offer. ”
“His presentations resonate so profoundly with our employees that over the years we have come to see him as an integral part of our wellness program’s success.”
“Todd’s seminar was very beneficial for my employees! I can tell how uplifted they felt after learning ways to practice the art of gratitude and just living a happier and more peaceful life! ”
“Todd engaged educators of all levels in learning the science behind mindfulness and the importance of practicing being present and managing stress.”
“Todd provides the perfect blend of education and inspiration.”
“The positive effect he has had on our school and parent community is amazing and much appreciated.”
“The people from our office said nothing but good things about him. It was enjoyed by all. We would love to have him back!”
Contact:
michaeltoddfink@gmail.com
