This workshop is a mindful approach to well-being and managing stress through, breathing techniques, and an introduction to Sudarshan KriyaTM (SKY) meditation. To begin, we will discuss ways to manage stress that comes up in our lives. After that, participants will be guided through evidence-based breathing techniques for deeper relaxation. After these initial relaxation techniques, the course leader will guide participants through a 20-minute meditation, with time for reflection afterwards.No…

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This program will open up a conversation about how we can prevent suicide and take care of ourselves and our community. Samaritans will break down some of the myths of suicide, the risk factors that can build up, the warning signs that we can look out for, and how to be more effective listeners to those who are struggling. There will also be information about the Samaritans’ helpline and ways…

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This gentle vinyasa flow yoga class with leave you balanced, energized, and restored. We will integrate movement with the breath as part of a gentle and creative vinyasa yoga flow. You will tune into your body and bring a sense of calm to the mind. Suited for all levels. No prior yoga experience necessary. Audience: HLC staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work: None Cost: None Please email…

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It's amazing how eating healthy to strengthen our immune system is like lifting weights to build muscle. Enhancing the immune system not only decreases susceptibility to colds and viruses, but also to cancer! Find out which foods have been used for hundreds of years as “medicine” to help keep people healthy. You will leave this workshop with some practical tips and recipes. Audience: HLC Faculty, Staff, Post Docs Prerequisites: None…

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This workshop is a mindful approach to well-being and managing stress through, breathing techniques, and an introduction to Sudarshan KriyaTM (SKY) meditation. To begin, we will discuss ways to manage stress that comes up in our lives. After that, participants will be guided through evidence-based breathing techniques for deeper relaxation. After these initial relaxation techniques, the course leader will guide participants through a 20-minute meditation, with time for reflection afterwards.No…

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This gentle vinyasa flow yoga class with leave you balanced, energized, and restored. We will integrate movement with the breath as part of a gentle and creative vinyasa yoga flow. You will tune into your body and bring a sense of calm to the mind. Suited for all levels. No prior yoga experience necessary. Audience: HLC staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work: None Cost: None Please email…

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