Friday, May 18, 2012
Monthly Mindfulness- RSVP
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Monthly Mindfulness- Cultivating Serenity - RSVP
Second Mondays •  6:00 – 7:00 PM
Fourth Wednesdays •  1:30 - 2:30 PM
Research confirms that meditation has health benefits, and is also a path to greater
awareness, spiritual development and connection. Regularly practiced, it can help those
affected by cancer deal with fears and thoughts of stigma, recurrence, and dying—while
cultivating qualities of peace, serenity and wholeness.
 
Join Kevin Ferris, MSW, LCSW
 in this monthly gathering to learn and practice various types of meditation.
 

RSVP to 314-238-2000 or online.

  
Positive Psychological Changes From Meditation Training Linked To Cellular Health
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Positive Psychological Changes From Meditation Training Linked To Cellular Health

Positive psychological changes that occur during meditation training are associated with greater telomerase activity, according to researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of California, San Francisco...

To read the full article, please go to:

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/206714.php

  
Meditation Series for Stress Management and Spiritual Enrichment at David C Pratt Cancer Center
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 Meditation Series for Stress Management and Spiritual Enrichment

at David C Pratt Cancer Center-RSVP (Must register for entire series)

When: Three Tuesdays:
When: May 1,May 8, May 15;   6:00-8:00PM (Must register for all 3 sessions.)

 

Location:  David C Pratt Cancer Center, Suite 1440

John Krey Cancer Information Center, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, 607 New Ballas Road, 63141

 You are invited to add meditation to your “toolkit” of coping skills!

  A regular practice  of meditation and mindfulness has been demonstrated to have a wide variety of physical, psychological, and spiritual benefits.

 

         This series of three progressive workshops is designed to provide:

           1) Education on the nature and advantages of meditation.
           2) Experiential exercises to demonstrate the benefits of practice.
           3) Coaching on how to establish your own unique practice that will sustain
               and support you through the ups and downs of the cancer or care giving journey.
 
Kevin Ferris, MSW, LCSW and Charli Prather, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, will facilitate this exploration with humor and compassion.

 

 

RSVP to 314-238-2000 or online.

 


 

 



 

 

  
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