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SMART: Stress Management and Resiliency Training: using meditation to positively impact the brain and handle stress better
Next cohort is a 4 week virtual class through Skys the limit Yoga . We will meet every Tuesday evening at5:45 to 7:45pm Jan 6- Jan 27 . To register go to www.skysthelimityogaco.com. Learn more about eliciting...
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Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART)
Are you stressed? We can help! This 8-week program will help you develop self-care tools to manage your stress, reduce medical symptoms and enhance your quality of life. You will learn:...
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Embracing a slow pace
With the change in seasons, it is always a good time to refresh our routine and what our yoga practice is and can be.  To be resilient we need to practice presence.  Our practice can help us resist distraction...
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Research on how yoga fits into medicine
While modern medicine has the ability in many cases to heal physical diseases and alleviate psychological disorders, it is argued that a purely medical approach is far less effective in healing the emotional,...
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Start a meditation practice
In our fast paced world, we have many things that compete for our attention. Meditation, an ancient practice meant to still the mind and fine tune our focus may be just the thing we need. Check out my...
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Yoga in Ghent Square
Ghent Square residents are welcome to join me in the newly renovated Ghent Square clubhouse on Wednesdays at 6 pm. This free one-hour class features low impact yoga and meditation. A $10 donation is encouraged...
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why be mindful: for caregivers
Why be Mindful? I would like to share reflections from decades of experience caring for patients. My work in Internal Medicine gives me the privilege of caring for people with a wide variety of illnesses...
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presence
What does it mean to be present? How do we feel attended to, as family, as a friend, partner or as a patient? Being present starts with looking in the eyes of another and not speaking. breathing. listening...
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Reflection on the Art of Medicine
The practice of medicine and yoga, my two passions. This job, this career can just take it out of you. All of us who work wading through the routine illnesses of ordinary people who walk into our exam...