SOUND CHECK: midweek mindfulness

Meet our Team

Patricia is the founder of Damian’s Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to rare disease initiatives, inspired by her son, who had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Driven by a mission to end DMD, Patricia also focuses on raising awareness about related implications such as disability, neurodivergence, chronic illness, and mental health.‍ Through Damian’s Project, Patricia has created a supportive community, bringing people together to foster awareness, support, and hope for those affected by rare diseases and their families.

Christine is the program curator and outreach liaison at Damian’s Project. As a certified yoga teacher with a background in music, Christine leads yoga and sound meditation, incorporating the healing benefits of Himalayan sound bowls in her practice. Her classes are trauma-informed, nurturing and grounding. Christine is passionate about being a part of Damian’s Project and values nurturing safe and inclusive spaces for people with diverse needs. She looks forward to bringing community members together to share their knowledge, artistry and passions.