Part 2 of the Mindfulness series In this class participants experience how mindfulness of breathing calms the body and mind, bringing a sense of peacefulness into one’s being. Students learn how sustaining one’s attention on the breath connects us to feeling alive, joyful and happy. A private and quiet space is recommended for participation in this class as well as a blanket or yoga mat, chair and loose fitting clothes. Special Guest Presenter: Bettina Heitmann, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Bettina Heitmann is a graduate of the 2‐year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program, sponsored by the University of California Berkeley Greater Good Science Center. She has practiced meditation and yoga for 20 years and finds these practices to be hugely beneficial for people living in this fast paced and high stress society. Bettna was a social worker with Child Welfare Services, including the bilingual Adoptions Unit, and non‐profit social service agencies for 13 years. She has a particular interest in bringing mindfulness teachings to benefit Resource parents and children. Presentations 2 ‐ 6 | Zoom Sessions Part 3 Loving Kindness: Opening the Heart and Releasing Negative Emotions Tuesday, August 01, 2023 | 6pm‐8pm | Zoom Part 4 Mindfulness of Emotions: Attending with Kindness to our Emotional World Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | 6pm‐8pm | Zoom Part 5 Self Compassion: Letting Go of the Harsh Inner Critic Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | 6pm‐8pm | Zoom Part 6 Mindfulness of Thoughts: Taming the Monkey Mind and Creating Peace of Mind Wednesday, September 06, 2023 | 6pm‐8pm | Zoom Registration will close on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 12pm ***Please Note: This class will be facilitated on the online platform called Zoom. Internet access and access to a computer/laptop/tablet/smartphone is required to attend. The link to attend this class will be provided at registration. Please follow the link below for a brief tutorial on how to sign up for a free Zoom account. Bookings are closed for this event.
Online | Mindfulness of Breathing: Calming The Body and Mind
The third through sixth presentations listed below will focus on specific
mindfulness techniques and topics.Register Here
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Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Care
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8800 Grossmont College Drive
El Cajon, California 92020
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The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, nationality, gender, age, or handicap in admission or access to treatment of or employment in its program and activities.