Media Kit + Speaking Engagements
WGN live television segment featuring how to be less stressed using your five senses.
MEDIA KIT
Click here for Megy’s Media Kit which includes the press release for 50 Ways to More Calm, Less Stress and hi-res jpg images of book cover and headshot.
SPEAKING & Teaching / PRESENTATION TOPICS
Megy Karydes has presented at local, regional, and national conferences. She’s often interviewed by members of the media to discuss how we can support our mental and emotional health and wellness needs and asked to present on the topic at major corporations and non-profit organizations.
She’s happy to discuss customizing a topic for your audience or to present on any of the topics below:
Wellbeing: Balancing Self-Care in our Daily Lives
Self-Care for Garden and Plant Lovers
From Seed to Plate (how to start plants from seeds)
Balancing Act: Professionals and Managing Mental Health in the Workplace
Alternative Ways to Cultivate Healthy Habits and Calm Your Body and Mind
Culinary Therapy: How to Elevate our Sense of Smell and Taste
Supporting Childrens’ Emotional Wellness
How to Show Up for Others and Still Support Your Own Needs
If interested, please reach out by email at megy at karydesconsulting dot com.
UPCOMING (AND PAST) PRESENTATIONS
February 26, 2025: ASJA 2025 Annual Conference, New York City
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January 16, 2025: EyeSpy Optical Chicago Reading
July 30, 2024: ALTAR Bring Your Soul to Work Open House
July 16, 2024: Fortune 100 Corporate Women's Network Employee Resource Group (ERG)
May 15, 2024: Women's Energy Network (WEN) Chicago
May 3, 2024: Seed Savers Exchange Conference 2024 // Community
April 10, 2024: Fortune 500 Business Resource Group (BRG) presentation on health and wellness
April 6, 2024: Chicago Public Library, West Belmont branch, From Seed to Plate (discussing how to start plantings from seeds)
March 18, 2024: Private Book Club meeting
WHERE TO BUY
50 Ways to More Calm, Less Stress: Scientifically Proven Ways to Relieve Anxiety and Boost Your Mental Health Using Your Five Senses is available anywhere books are sold (just ask your favorite local bookseller — if they don’t have it in stock, they’ll be more than happy to place an order for you!).
You can also order it from any of these sites:
Bookshop.org (supports indie booksellers)
Amazon - USA
Target - USA
Audiobooks - audiobook version; narrated by Siiri Scott
Amazon - United Kingdom
Penguin Random House - Australia
Thank you for helping bring this book into the world!
Find signed copies of 50 Ways to More Calm, Less Stress, at these fine retailers.
You can also buy copies (some have signed copies!) at these locations:
Rooted Living (Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood)
City Lit Books (Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood)
Barbara’s Bookstore (Chicago, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Macy’s on State Street locations)
Barnes & Noble (Skokie, Illinois, at Old Orchard Mall, and Champaign, Illinois)
The Book Cellar (Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood)