This course will introduce participants to a variety of practices that create a foundation for mindfulness.
Focus Area: Cultivating Mindfulness & Compassion
Drop-in Session: Meditation During Times of Uncertainty
This session will incorporate some simple and accessible mindfulness tools of self-regulation so that our meditations don’t just exaggerate some of the stress and anxiety we might be feeling, but instead bring us a sense of grounding and comfort.
Drop-in Session: Steadying the Mind and Heart with Yoga
The session weaves together a series of traditional yoga practices for cultivating a sense of calm and inner peace: mindful movement, focused breathing, and meditation.
Drop-in Session: Resting in Compassionate Awareness
This restorative practice is designed to be grounding and to soothe the nervous system with compassionate awareness of the body and breath.
Drop-in Session: Being With What is and Choosing a Response
Recognizing the current reality, this mindfulness session will illustrate how to use an open and curious approach to experience the moment.