Creative and journalistic writing can both heal and calm the mind. As you explore new possibilities and realities by putting pen to paper, you are free to be as goofy or serious as you would like to be while improving this craft and your communicative abilities. Through the bi-weekly Writing Lab, you will be asked […]
This gentle class is designed for cancer survivor/patient yoga students of all levels. Focus is on quiet stillness, strength, flexibility, alignment and balance. Each class will lead you through a harmonizing practice that releases tension and leaves you feeling refreshed and calm. This class is offered both virtually through Zoom and In-Person at Advocate Lutheran […]
La yoga utiliza posturas físicas, trabajo de respiración y meditación para devolver la mente y el cuerpo a un estado de equilibrio. Estas clases son para todos los niveles de condición física y se pueden practicar en una silla si es necesario. La instructora ofrecerá modificaciones cuando sea apropiado. Edda G. Rodriguez es una Terapista […]
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Chair Yoga - Tuesdays with Bhavisha Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be practiced while sitting on a chair or using a chair for support during standing poses. It is suitable for people with […]
Our Breath is the link between our mind and emotions. If the breath is channeled in the right direction, one can experience release of toxins, peace, clarity of mind and strengthening of the immune system. In this Breathe-in class, each week, we will explore easy yet powerful breathing techniques to breathe mindfully and release stress. […]
Stress Reduction With Caroline In this class, participants will be guided through a variety of research-based stress reduction strategies. Each week, there will be a focus on different tools and techniques including progressive muscle relaxation, guided imagery, breathing, meditation, and various mindfulness exercises. CLICK HERE to login to the class via Zoom no more than 15 […]
Join Caroline Folkl and Shannon Hogan from St. Croix Hospice to learn about advanced care planning. They will discuss advance health care directives and the role of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision-making. Attendees will learn to evaluate personal values and wishes, potential healthcare concerns, and how treatment may impact quality of life. […]
Join us, either in-person or virtually on Zoom. Studies have demonstrated that yoga can be beneficial in managing sleep difficulties and insomnia. People impacted with cancer can particularly benefit from improved sleep quality when utilizing yoga prior to going to bed. Join us from the comfort of your home for a relaxing bedtime yoga routine. […]
Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Priyanka Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness levels and can be practiced in a chair if necessary. The instructor will lead the class without being able to give corrections for those who […]
Wondering if acupuncture is right for you? Come to our acupuncture clinic hosted by our neighbors, Chicago Family Acupuncture for a complimentary treatment. Acupuncture is the insertion of single use sterile needles at specific acupoints on the body to promote healing, reduce pain and alleviate stress. Please wear loose fitted comfortable clothing that can easily […]
