BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Center for Health & Wellbeing - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Center for Health & Wellbeing REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113647 CREATED:20240910T202827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203445Z UID:29141-1728918000-1728921600@yourhealthandwellbeing.org SUMMARY:Tai Chi DESCRIPTION:Join Crosby Wellness Center fitness instructor Alan Zemel for this fun and relaxing Tai Chi for Beginners Class.\n\n\nTai Chi has been practiced for centuries to promote overall health\, balance and cultivation of the life force called Chi. By learning simple breathing techniques\, postures and movements\, you can begin your journey towards greater health and vitality. Tai Chi is practiced by all ages and is especially beneficial for older practitioners. \nJoin Crosby Wellness Center fitness instructor Alan Zemel for this fun and relaxing Tai Chi for Beginners Class. We will begin with standing meditation and progress to basic gentle movements\, coordinating breath with movement. Beginners are welcome. Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended. \nThis program is presented by Alan Zemel and is hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation in partnership with the Crosby Wellness Center. \nAbout the Presenter:     \nAlan Zemel works with the Winter Park Health Foundation\, Center for Health & Wellbeing\, CanoHealth\, Westminster Retirement Community\, and the Veteran’s Administration. Through his company\, Veteran’s Health Pathways (www.veteranshealthpathways.com). Mr. Zemel teaches employees of the Veterans Administration (doctors\, acupuncturists\, massage therapists and others) and teaches them the skills necessary to help our nation’s veterans overcome post-traumatic stress\, lung damage from burn pits\, and traumatic brain injury among other ailments. Upon completion of each course and demonstration of proficiency\, students receive certifications to coach veterans. \nMr. Zemel is a Senior Teacher-Trainer with The Healer Within Foundation and the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi (IIQTC). Mr. Zemel is also a certified teacher with Dr. Paul Lam’s Tai Chi for Health Institute\, and a certified Senior Oxygen Advantage Functional Breathing Coach with the Oxygen Research Institute\, Ltd. Mr. Zemel has been engaged with holistic health care modalities for over 25 years. Mr. Zemel’s classes incorporate various breath and movement techniques that teach students how to take control of their own physiology to improve health\, vitality\, and overall wellbeing. URL:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/event/tai-chi/ LOCATION:Center for Health and Wellbeing\, 2005 Mizell Avenue\, Community Conference Room B\, Winter Park\, FL\, 32792\, United States CATEGORIES:Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/0fc2afc3145cfd767f99c31c84f6c4a1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health &%3B Wellbeing":MAILTO:contact@yourhealthandwellbeing.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T130000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113647 CREATED:20240911T192539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T194909Z UID:29167-1729598400-1729602000@yourhealthandwellbeing.org SUMMARY:Osteoporosis Prevention DESCRIPTION:In Osteoporosis Prevention presented by CWC KK Swanson\, you’ll learn techniques & tools to build stronger bones & muscles.\n\n\nOsteoporosis\, a condition in which bones become weaker\, affects millions of people every year. The good news is\, through diet and exercise\, it is possible to strengthen our bones! In Osteoporosis Prevention presented by Crosby Wellness Center’s KK Swanson\, you’ll learn techniques and tools to build stronger bones and muscles to keep yourself healthy and safe. \nThis program is presented by KK Swanson and is hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation in partnership with the Crosby Wellness Center. \nAbout the Presenter:  \nKatelynn Swanson\, aka KK\, has been working in the fitness industry for over 12 years. After attending the University of Florida and earning both her bachelor’s and Master’s in exercise science\, KK worked with clients and companies all over New York City. She currently owns a personal training and nutrition business\, helping clients all over the US become healthier. KK specializes in strength training\, weight loss and nutrition education. URL:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/event/osteoporosis-prevention-4/ LOCATION:Center for Health and Wellbeing\, 2005 Mizell Avenue\, Community Conference Room B\, Winter Park\, FL\, 32792\, United States CATEGORIES:Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/27b27490f93f2fb6139c81a5743b73ef.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health &%3B Wellbeing":MAILTO:contact@yourhealthandwellbeing.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113647 CREATED:20240911T192751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T193542Z UID:29188-1730311200-1730318400@yourhealthandwellbeing.org SUMMARY:Women’s Empowerment DESCRIPTION:Join the CHWB Women’s Empowerment Workshop to explore unhelpful cultural messages that serve as barriers to prioritizing your own wellbeing. During this workshop\, yoga instructors Katie DeAscanis and Miranda Harris will incorporate meditation\, conversation\, a low-intensity yoga practice\, and self-inquiry to help deconstruct unhelpful messages and create more authentic ways of being. No yoga experience is necessary. \nDuring this class\, you’ll explore a deeper understanding of self in the context of our various intersecting identities. Plus\, you’ll learn how meditation and breath-work techniques can be used as tools for self-regulation and wellbeing. \nParticipants will walk away from their time in this program with a community of supportive and encouraging women and a better understanding of how to take care of themselves in a world that demands so much. \nProgram Notes: Please bring your own yoga mat and water to this workshop. We will be serving infused water\, herbal tea and cookies from Nourish Coffee Bar + Kitchen. \nCancelling Your Reservation: In order to receive a full refund\, participants must cancel their program registration at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the program. Center for Health & Wellbeing’s Refund Policy \nThis program is presented by Katie DeAscanis and Miranda Harris and is hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation in partnership with the Crosby Wellness Center. \n About the Presenters:   \nMiranda became inspired to learn more about yoga philosophy while traveling across India in 2017. She later enrolled in year-long yoga teacher training with the intention to deepen her personal practice. She quickly found a passion for teaching and went on to complete her 500 hour yoga teacher training at Warrior One in Orlando\, FL. Miranda utilizes mindfulness and purposeful movement to creatively and carefully guide students into their bodies. Above all\, she believes yoga should be accessible to all humans. She incorporates modifications and props in her teachings to safely challenge and inspire students. Miranda is currently pursuing a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling at Rollins College. \nKatie DeAscanis is a Crosby Wellness Center yoga instructor and Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern. After a successful 10-year career in corporate sales and marketing\, she took the leap to follow her true passion — creating a space for people to explore themselves and grow in ways that will help them reach their goals. Katie has been teaching yoga since 2018 and she co-led the Crosby Wellness Center’s inaugural Women’s Empowerment Series earlier this year with great success. \nRegistration Note: \nPlease note: As of August 2023\, when you register via Eventbrite for community education programs at the Center for Health & Wellbeing\, you are now required to accept our Waiver and Release as part of the Eventbrite checkout process. Visit YourHealthandWellbeing.org/waiverandrelease for more details. URL:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/event/womens-empowerment-2/ LOCATION:Center for Health & Wellbeing\, 2005 Mizell Ave\, Winter Park\, FL\, 32792\, United States CATEGORIES:Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/6dee42fb0fae0b4bca09c1722342fa25-e1741285637976.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health &%3B Wellbeing":MAILTO:contact@yourhealthandwellbeing.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113647 CREATED:20240911T192828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T192911Z UID:29194-1730386800-1730390400@yourhealthandwellbeing.org SUMMARY:Halloween Laughter Yoga DESCRIPTION:This class is all treats and no tricks! \nLaugh away the spookiest day of the year in Laughter Yoga\, a unique and gentle form of exercise that combines breathing techniques from yoga with laughter exercises. This brings extra oxygen into the body\, creates feel good hormones called endorphins\, thereby creating a joy cocktail that makes us feel more energetic and healthier! Laughter Yoga connects us to our innate\, playful nature. When we allow ourselves to be playful\, laughter flows like a fountain! \nIt can be practiced standing or sitting in a chair by EVERY body\, regardless of age or fitness level. If you can breathe\, you can do Laughter Yoga!  Laughter Yoga has been scientifically proven to: release stress; boost the immune system; exercise your heart and lungs; elevate mood; improve circulation; reduce symptoms of arthritis\, asthma\, allergies and pain; and foster feelings of kindness\, joy\, forgiveness and love. Laughter truly is the best medicine! \nSpecial Note: No yoga mat is needed\, and this program is open to attendees of all ages! Laughter Yoga can be practiced standing or sitting\, regardless of fitness level. If you can laugh\, you can do Laughter Yoga. It’s best to do Laughter Yoga on an empty stomach. And since it’s Halloween\, costumes are encouraged but not required. Just make sure you wear something that allows for movement and laughing! \nThis program is presented by Dana Kaplan and hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation. \nAbout the Program Presenter \nDana Kaplan is an experienced yoga teacher registered with Yoga Alliance (E-RYT 500)\, a mantra artist leading the kirtan band To Bring Devotion as well as Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher. Dana’s Laughter Teacher Training was with the founder of Laughter Yoga\, Dr. Madan Kataria. Dana has been leading regular Laughter Yoga clubs since 2010\, both in person and more recently on Zoom. She also leads Laughter workshops at Yoga Festivals up and down the East Coast and at special events. She loves sharing the joys and health benefits of Laughter Yoga with all. She particularly likes the way all barriers of separation melt away as we connect to one another at a heart level\, which is the meaning of yoga. URL:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/event/halloween-laughter-yoga/ LOCATION:Center for Health and Wellbeing\, 2005 Mizell Avenue\, Community Conference Room B\, Winter Park\, FL\, 32792\, United States CATEGORIES:Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/f86992b14797bb2882a783bad9f3599e.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Health &%3B Wellbeing":MAILTO:contact@yourhealthandwellbeing.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR