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…

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The medical community declared a national emergency in child and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now new research is helping to shine a light on another important aspect of the story — the mental health of parents and the influence of their health on teens. We discuss strategies to better support the mental well-being of parents and caregivers, with a view to preventing anxiety and depression in adolescents.…

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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: This course is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work:…

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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…

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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: This course is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work:…

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Discover new insights into the field of nutritional psychiatry, using food to help manage our moods and emotional state, including depression and anxiety.   Audience: Benefits eligible staff, faculty, post docs Pre-Requisites: None Cost: None Late Drop/Cancel Fee: None Office of Employee Wellness and Development welcomes participants to our programs and activities. For questions, or to request an accommodation, please contact hlctraining@hsph.harvard.edu

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…

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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: This course is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work:…

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One in four individuals is said to have a mental health condition, so chances are you know someone who is struggling. Most of us want to know how to support someone who may be dealing with a mental health issue, but it’s hard to know how to help. This workshop, based on the principles of Mental Health First Aid,  will provide the opportunity to learn about common mental health conditions…

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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…

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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: This course is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work:…

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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…

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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: This course is intended for Harvard staff, faculty, post docs and affiliates. Pre-requisites: None Pre-work:…

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Join us for Afro Flow Yoga. Experience live music, meditation, yoga, and dance of the African Diaspora. Connect with our Earth, Sky, and Heart in an inclusive and diverse circle of non-judgment. No prior experience is necessary. Registration is limited and required. We recommend bringing a yoga mat as the workshop will incorporate light movement. *This class is held in-person at the Countway Library- Lahey Room Audience: Benefits Eligible Staff,…

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