Kathy ShimpockMar 5PracticesMindfulness Breathing - A simple way to bring peace and awareness into your lifeWe’ve been practicing mindfulness breathing for some time now in this class. It’s based on the Buddhist practices of Thich Nhat Hanh. He...
Kathy ShimpockMar 5Practices5-4-3-2-1 Game - How to Live Stress FreeLast month we explored mindfulness breathing. This month we take a sensory approach to awareness. The 5-4-3-2-1 game brings you quickly...
Kathy ShimpockFeb 6Conscious AgingA Stitch in Time Why Learning Something New is EssentialLike so many people, I have lots of ideas for projects. One of the most unlikely one for me is sewing. It’s not a matter of equipment...
Kathy ShimpockJan 30PracticesLookin' Outside My Back Door - The Benefits of Being in NatureIn the 1970’s, the band Creedence Clearwater Revival sang, Just got home from Illinois, lock the front door, oh boy. Got to sit down,...
Kathy ShimpockJan 12PracticesThe Stress of Technology: It’s Time to Reboot Psychologists and medical researchers have been studying the effects of technology on our health and well-being for some time. It’s now...