Jessie Jazz Vuijk
Jessie Jazz Vuijk, born on January 22, 1995, in Rotterdam, ascended to the spotlight as Miss Nederland 2015, and has since been a beacon of inspiration in the modeling industry. Her ascent continued at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant, representing her nation with distinct grace. A seasoned model from the age of 17, Jessie boasts international experience, including work in Istanbul. With academic roots in Event Management, she leverages her knowledge to host the most inspiring sessions through her platform, 'She Flore'. With She Flore, Jessie is fostering a community where women learn, connect, heal, and take action. This platform offers a blend of practical knowledge and a touch of magic through articles on mindset, relationships, wellness, and spirituality, alongside handcrafted items and meditations to enrich one's environment. Jessie's vision with She Flore, aligning beautifully with the ethos of the WOW Conference, invites a journey towards unapologetic freedom and collective flourishing. At the WOW Conference, Jessie is poised to conduct an engaging session that resonate with her mission to empower and elevate women across the globe.
Arie Boomsma
Arie Boomsma complements his multifaceted media persona with a literary and auditory presence that resonates with a wide audience. As an author, Arie has contributed thought-provoking works to the literary world, addressing themes of personal development and societal well-being. His books delve into the intricacies of human behavior and motivation, offering readers a compass for navigating the complex journey of self-improvement.
In addition to his written works, Arie extends his influence through the auditory realm with his podcast "Over Routines," where he explores the daily rituals and habits that shape our lives. His podcast has become a staple for those looking to fine-tune their day-to-day practices to achieve greater health, happiness, and success.
Incorporating Arie's literary contributions and insights from his podcast into his biography for the WOW Conference program will offer attendees a glimpse into the depth and breadth of his expertise. His participation as a speaker is poised to offer practical wisdom and inspire transformative conversations on well-being at the conference.
Tabe Ydo
Tabe Ydo, a luminary in the realm of personal growth and well-being, has cemented his status as a visionary entrepreneur and bestselling author. Hailing from the vibrant city of Amsterdam, Ydo's journey is marked by prestigious academic pursuits, with a trifecta of alma maters including the University of Amsterdam, Yale, and Stanford University. His literary contributions, particularly "OneDay" and "WellConnected," have garnered critical acclaim, propelling readers towards self-improvement and connectedness.
As the architect of WOW (World of Well-being), Ydo has orchestrated a venture that transcends mere profit, focusing instead on the enhancement of global communal well-being. This mission, deeply embedded in the organization's DNA, is brought to life through the annual WOW Conference—an event unparalleled in its capacity to elevate the discourse on well-being.
Laurie Santos
Dr. Laurie Santos is Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University.
Dr. Laurie Santos is an expert on the cognitive biases that impede happiness. Her Yale course, “Psychology and the Good Life,” teaches students what the science of psychology says about how to make wiser choices and live a life that’s happier and more fulfilling. The class is Yale’s most popular course in over 300 years. Dr. Santos has been featured in numerous news outlets including the New York Times, NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, CBS This Morning, NPR, GQ Magazine, Slate, CNN and O, The Oprah Magazine. Dr. Santos is a winner of numerous awards both for her science and teaching from institutions such as Yale and the American Psychological Association. She has been featured as one of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10” young minds and was named TIME’s “Leading Campus Celebrity.” Dr. Laurie Santos is the podcast host for The Happiness Lab, which launched in 2019 has over 90+ million downloads.
PRESS: World's most popular well-being professor Dr. Laurie Santos joins WOW2024!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
World of Well-being (WOW) Announces Dr. Laurie Santos as Keynote Speaker for WOW2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands – [November 2023] – World of Well-being (WOW), the pioneering venture dedicated to championing collective well-being, is thrilled to announce the distinguished Dr. Laurie Santos as a keynote speaker for WOW2024, the most elevating well-being event of the year.
"Unprecedented Arrival: The Remarkable Dr. Laurie Santos, Creator of Yale's Most Popular Class 'The Science of Well-Being,' Joins WOW2024 to Redefine Well-being in the Netherlands!"
Dr. Laurie Santos is a prominent figure in the field of positive psychology and well-being. She's like the rockstar of happiness science. Dr. Laurie Santos, known for creating the most popular class in the history of Yale University, 'The Science of Well-Being,' has impacted over 4.5 million students worldwide with her insights on happiness and well-being. Her expertise is unparalleled, and we are thrilled to have her at WOW2024 to transform Dutch perspectives on well-being. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to learn from one of the most influential figures in the field.
Laurie Santos has a knack for connecting scientific research with practical, real-life applications. She's not just about theory; she's all about making your life better. Her work has touched the lives of many, from college students seeking happiness hacks to CEOs aiming to enhance employee well-being.
"We are honored to have Dr. Laurie Santos join us at WOW2024," said Tabe Ydo, the founder of WOW. "Her expertise and passion for well-being align perfectly with our mission to uplift the well-being of global communities. Dr. Santos's research has transformed the way we perceive happiness and well-being, and her presence at WOW2024 will undoubtedly inspire and educate our attendees."
WOW2024 is set to be an extraordinary event, featuring an impressive lineup of speakers and thought leaders in the well-being industry. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights from Dr. Laurie Santos on the science of happiness and how it can be applied to improve one's personal and professional life.
If you want to dive deeper into her work, you can check out her course or her fascinating podcasts. And, if you ever get the chance to attend the WOW Conference, you might just have the privilege of hearing her speak in person. She's one of the leading lights in the well-being industry, and her insights can truly transform lives.
The annual WOW Conference is a gathering of the most influential and significant individuals within the well-being industry, including top CEOs, HR directors, government officials, influencers, and Europe's leading entrepreneurs in the well-being field.
WOW2024 will take place at Theater Amsterdam on 24th of May, and attendees can look forward to a series of thought-provoking presentations, social experiences, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. It's a unique chance to connect with like-minded individuals who are dedicated to nurturing connections with self, others, and the world.
To learn more about WOW2024 and to secure your spot at this extraordinary event. For media inquiries or interview requests, please contact:
[Tabe Ydo]
About World of Well-being (WOW): World of Well-being (WOW) is a venture dedicated to championing collective well-being, nurturing connections with self, others, and the world. Founded by Tabe Ydo, Charlie Macgregor, Emile Kuenen, Winston Gerschtanowitz and Adil Izemrane, WOW aims to uplift the well-being of global communities by organizing events like the annual WOW Conference, which brings together thought leaders in the well-being industry to share insights and knowledge.
Day of Reflection
You are going to report to the universe the progress you made during your week on planet earth. What did you think went well and what didn't. What did you learn? How did you feel beforehand and how now? Did you increase your sense of well-being by giving instead of taking? Did you get closer to your soul destination?
Helpers High
Your soul is fulfilled by enriching the lives of others. Today you are there to save and help others people. The more people you help the higher your score! Reach out and touch somebody's hand. Make this world a better place if you can.
Diversity Day
Learn from the differences. Enjoy the similarities. Find the differences in the similarities and the similarities in the differences. Be fearless. Be yourself. Everybody is fucked-up & nuts. Be yourself. Do whatever comes to mind and turn off the opinions of others.
Power or Hello
Behold the world as if you crawled out from under a rock. Connect out of interest not out of fear. As if you were a tourist in your own country you take an interest in others. Everyone sees you as a walking encyclopedia. Show interest and smile. So: head-up high say hello and say goodbye.
Good Vibes Only
The more you love, the more love you become. The more love you are, the more love you spread. Today you put on your rose-colored glasses and fall in love with everything. You are aware of the power of your energy on the world around you. Today you spread only good vibes.