COME JOIN US FOR AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT CLASSES! In Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement® classes, students will explore small, comfortable movements that can translate to improvements in mobility and wellbeing. Our focus will be on what can be Learned by bringing Attention to our movements rather than effort and achievement. This series of 3 classes is […]
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 […]
“Virtual Twistshops” are wellness and art therapy focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through creative based intervention. This month we will create a Mandala representing springtime. What is a Mandala? The word mandala itself means “circle” and a powerful symbol found in many cultures. In art therapy, mandalas are used as a […]
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 […]
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Strength and Conditioning with Barbara In this class, students will learn strategies and techniques that will build strength and flexibility. All levels of fitness are welcome. Wear gym shoes and comfortable clothing. Using any of your own equipment […]
This 8-session mindfulness program allows us to take a pause to simply be; to connect with ourselves and life as it is; to explore with kindness and care the landscape of the mind, the body, and heart; to give ourselves the opportunity to settle and rest more fully into stillness. Each session will start with […]
Middlefork Savanna 1401 Middlefork Dr Lake Forest, IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join the group for a brief nature meditation followed by a two-mile hike. Wear comfortable hiking or running shoes, bring a water bottle and dress for the weather. The hiking terrain is not […]
This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. Each class will end with an extended period of relaxation. This class is appropriate for anyone of any age, shape or size. No experience or flexibility required. Benefits include lower fatigue, […]
Miércoles 10 de mayo de 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm En esta plática se dará información sobre mindfulness y como por medio de esta práctica se puede disminuir el estrés. Presentado por Nora Barquin, LCSW terapista de Cancer Wellness Center. Nora ha hecho meditación durante 12 años y además facilita la sesión de reducción de […]
Join us for an informal meet and greet with certified therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Enjoy hands-on interaction with the dogs and watch them show off their skills. Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy RSVP below to register for this in-person program. Masks are required in the building.
