Jon Kolkin, M.D.

Less Stress – More HAPPINESS: Practical Life Balance Strategies for Busy Professionals: Guided by Compassion for Self and Others

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Jon Kolkin, M.D. Biography

“Dr. Jon Kolkin admirably captures the essence of a life devoted to calming and focusing the mind so it can dwell upon developing compassion and wisdom.” –The 14th Dalai Lama

Do you need another feel good pep talk, or down-to-earth, relatable concepts and daily practices that you can seamlessly integrate into your busy schedule? Kolkin’s extremely rare set of life experiences make him uniquely qualified to share targeted, universally relevant, science-based, practical strategies for living a less stressful, happier, more balanced and compassionate life, while simultaneously maintaining your physical and emotional health. Each dialogue is customized to fit the demographics of the audience.

Kolkin is a clinician (30+ years), global medical volunteer (20+ years), philanthropist, internationally recognized, award-winning author, photographer and musician, Integrative Medicine Health Coach, accomplished athlete and president of the Shades of Compassion Foundation.

He has had four audiences with the Dalai Lama and has been a principle organizer of numerous compassion-centered initiatives. Examples include the North American Museum Summit, Fostering Compassion and Universal Ethics Through Museum that was held in India and honored by a private audience with the Dalai Lama, the Shades of Compassion traveling museum exhibition, and the documentary film, Man of Compassion: Stories about the Dalai Lama that included participation by three US presidents. Dr. Kolkin is also the president of the Shades of Compassion Foundation. (501c3)

As a photographer, Kolkin has a worldwide following with over 20 exhibitions in museums and art galleries throughout the USA and abroad. His photographs have received over 20 internationally photography awards while his book, Inner Harmony: Living in Balance has been honored with three international book awards. He has taught at the prestigious Maine Media Photographic Workshops and serves as a judge for both regional, national and international photography competitions.

Kolkin is also a clarinetist who toured Europe as a member of the American Youth Symphony and has a distinguished athletic career. He has been married for 45+ years and is blessed with a loving family.

Dr. Kolkin has given hundreds of presentations throughout the USA and abroad, with and without interpreters, to a wide range of audiences on topics related to life balance, health, compassion, spirituality and photography. In leu of honorariums, all speaker’s fees are donated to the Shades of Compassion Foundation. (501c3)

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/05/2024.

Jon Kolkin, M.D. Speaking Topics

  • Balancing Compassion for Patients with Compassion for Self

  • Spiritual Growth Guided by Compassion and Wisdom

  • Practical Strategies for Living a Balanced Life

  • Balancing Your Personal and Professional Life

  • Navigating Through Difficult Times

  • Finding Time for Photography and Other Passions

Jon Kolkin, M.D. Videos

  • Living in Balance: Guided by Compassion and Wisdom
  • Dr. Jon Kolkin Interview & Talk on Dalai Lama, Mindfulness, Buddhists
    Dr. Jon Kolkin is an internationally recognized photographer as well as a physician, educator, humanitarian, and public speaker. His award-wining...

Jon Kolkin, M.D. Books

  • Inner Harmony: Living in Balance
    Inner Harmony: Living in Balance

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Jon Kolkin, M.D. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Balancing Compassion for Patients with Compassion for Self, Spiritual Growth Guided by Compassion and Wisdom, Practical Strategies for Living a Balanced Life, Balancing Your Personal and Professional Life, Navigating Through Difficult Times and Finding Time for Photography and Other Passions. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jon Kolkin, M.D. for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Jon Kolkin, M.D. generally travels from Raleigh, NC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Daniel Farber Huang, Stacy Pearsall, Nicole Jain, M Abeo and Theresa Menders. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jon Kolkin, M.D. for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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