Cooking with Collette: Cajun Cooking

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

In honor of this month’s National Gumbo Day, celebrate the flavors of Cajun cooking with Chef Collette Haw. With its roots in French cuisine and rich, robust flavors derived from the tradition of Southern cooking along the Louisiana bayous, authentic Cajun food is easily made healthy if you know what swaps to make and spices...

The Basics of Mat Pilates

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Led by Crosby Wellness Center Pilates instructor Meghan Juras, you’ll learn the basics of Mat Pilates, including modifications. Pilates was developed in the early 20th century by German physical trainer Joseph Pilates, who practiced the full-body fitness regime well into his 80s and coined the phrase “Pilates is the exercise for a lifetime.” In this...

Empowered Patient Series: Trust

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Learn how trust and faith, no matter what, if any religion you practice, can have measurable effects on your health and wellbeing. One of the most important things you can do to improve your overall health and wellbeing is to embrace the power of education. Learning about proven strategies, philosophies, and best practices will empower...

Educating Eats Culinary Series: Anti-Inflammatory Cooking

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Learn how to fight inflammation with food during this interactive cooking demonstration with Dr. Monica Aggarwal and Chef Carly Paige. It’s possible to dramatically impact your health by simply changing what you eat and how you live. Ready to learn how? Join us for a new series, Educating Eats, presented by the 4 Roots Foundation...

Crystal Bowl Sound Meditation for Community + Connection

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Join Certified Meditation Instructor Camille Sacco for community + connection, and to learn the basics of meditation and to experience a crystal bowl sound bath. Part meditation, part listening exercise, Sound Baths are healing musical performances played with crystal singing bowls and chimes. They can be very therapeutic because you are literally bathed in sound...

StrongHER

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Complete a full body strength workout using muscles in your upper body, lower body and core. Strength training is one of the greatest gifts women can give their bodies for lifelong wellness. Benefits of strength training include increased bone density and improved cardiovascular health, plus positive mood and mental health. In this program, led by...

Cooking with Collette: The Great Pumpkin

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Chef Collette Haw demonstrates four recipes that spotlight and elevate the wonderful and rich flavors of the pumpkin. Not just festive front door décor for fall, with their savory flavor and powerful versatility pumpkins have a place in the kitchen, too. From bread to pasta, baked goods and soups, the orange squash can add a...

Agents of Change – Clarity, Courage, Compassion and Hope

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Join Mental Health Counselor Alison Issen for this deep dive on the importance of your relationship with yourself. Is your inner critic the loudest voice in your mind? Do you find yourself dwelling on your shortcomings far more than your successes? Join Mental Health Counselor Alison Issen for this deep dive on the importance of...

Empowered Patient Series: Interpersonal Relationships & Outlook

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Discuss techniques for improving your relationships and how addressing problems for what they are can make you stronger and better prepared. One of the most important things you can do to improve your overall health and wellbeing is to embrace the power of education. Learning about proven strategies, philosophies, and best practices will empower you...

Using the Five Senses to Improve Mental Health

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Learn how to utilize sensory activities, such as music, eating and photography, to alleviate stress and anxiety in everyday life. What role do the five senses play in mental health? Learn how to utilize music, aroma, intuitive eating, contemplative photography, and tactile senses to alleviate stress and anxiety in everyday life. You’ll also learn about...

Getting Creative with Root Vegetables

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

Join Allison Harrell, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Culinary Medicine Specialist as she gets creative with root vegetables in the CHWB Nutrition Theatre. These vegetables offer a variety of flavors and can be prepared in many ways. Root vegetables are dense in essential nutrients and come with several benefits. This is a demonstration-style cooking program, so...

IDEAS Hive: Indian River Lagoon Restoration

Center for Health & Wellbeing 2005 Mizell Ave, Winter Park, FL, United States

The monthly IDEAS Hive meetings allow experts from several different topics to educate you on environmental issues. Join IDEAS For Us for an exclusive look into the Marine Resource Council’s amazing restoration work in the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) with their Director of Development, Ken Park. The IRL is an essential ecosystem, one of the...