Cooking for Peace with Sister Jenna & Special Guest Naijha Wright-Brown

We all know the phrase you are what you eat, but we usually just think of the physical effects of food on our health. Come taste and learn to prepare plant-based recipes as we explore how food choices and food preparation affect our mental, spiritual, and physical well-being and the ethical impact on animals and the environment. Join us for 'Cooking for Peace' and transform the way you perceive food!

This workshop will include insightful discussions and vegan cuisine will be served.

Naijha Wright-Brown is an award-winning entrepreneur and passionate advocate for holistic living who embodies the balance of inner and outer well-being. Her journey toward veganism began after a high cholesterol diagnosis, when she chose a plant-based lifestyle over Medic*tion, an empowering decision that reshaped her health and her life’s mission.

As Managing Partner and Marketing Director of Baltimore’s celebrated , Naijha has redefined soul food, proving it can be both flavorful and nourishing. She also serves as the Executive Director of the , where she works to close health disparities by educating and empowering communities of color about the benefits of veganism and holistic wellness.

Through her digital talk show, Naijha Speaks, she shares practical insights on using food as medicine and living consciously. With an MBA in Business and experience as past Chair of the Restaurant Association of Maryland, Naijha continues to bridge the worlds of business, community, and mindful living—leading with purpose, authenticity, and heart.

Sister Dr. Jenna is a spiritual mentor, author, radio and TV personality, and speaker. She hosts The Next Normal on YouTube and is the founder of the Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum in Maryland. She has been featured on magazine covers, appeared on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, and was honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for National Community Service. She also presented the “Illuminating the Light Within” fashion show for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Sister Dr. Jenna is the author of “Meditation: Intimate Experiences with the Divine through Contemplative Practices,” a profound compilation featuring insights from over 30 contributing authors. She also contributed to “Mr. President – Interfaith Perspectives on the Historic Presidency of Barack H. Obama,” offering her unique spiritual insights on leadership and unity. Most recently, she released “The Sister Gita Effect: Living in Love with the Divine,” a heartfelt tribute to her mother, Sister Gita - a woman of remarkable resilience and faith who overcame immense adversity to inspire and uplift countless lives.

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