Community Education - current class catalogs Adult activities and classes - Winter 2020 | Page 24

health Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil-The Beginners Guide Hypnosis to Control Weight & Stop Smoking Learn about the new wellness supplement taking the health and wellness scene by storm. Join us for an informational presentation and discuss the health benefits, current research, legal status and more. Instructors bring their experience as two nurses, sisters, mothers and owners of a local CBD store. Class fee: $19. w Jan 14 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session T | Northdale MS | AL077-2W38-W1 | Dobberstein/Johansson Hypnosis for weight loss can stop your obsession with food and pop, and increase your motivation to walk and exercise. Hypnosis for smoking/chewing tobacco can help you quit immediately without withdrawal, cravings or weight gain. Bring pillow and blanket. Hypnosis fee of $44 for weight or smoking or $84 for both is payable to New Way Learning Center at class. Note on registration form if you plan to attend for weight control, smoking, or both or if you are a lifetime member. Class fee: $10. NEW | Fearless Fermenting w Feb 1 | 9 am - noon | 1 Session Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W25-W1 | Fischer Fermented foods are beneficial to our health, yet can be intimidating to make at home. Discover the history and benefits of fermented foods and a basic introduction to various ferments. Fermenting at home can be a fun and cost-saving experience that you will want to embark on. Class fee: $29. w Feb 5 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W27-W1 | Carpentier NEW | Flexitarian Diet Have you considered eating a more plant-based diet; but just don’t want to give up your steak? The flexitarian diet is a predominantly plant-based diet where you can still enjoy some animal protein but avoid the nutritional deficiencies that can occur with a vegetarian or vegan diet. Discover tips for transitioning to a flexitarian diet. Recipes and a sample meal plan will be provided. Class fee: $29. w Mar 4 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W30-W1 | Carpentier NEW | Hand Yoga Mudras, or ‘yoga of the hands,’ has been recognized for centuries as a simple yet effective healing tool. In ancient India, mudras were believed to be the key to spiritual, mental and physical wellbeing, and that regular practice of the hand positions can rejuvenate body and mind. The hand positions are easy to do, take minutes to perform and can be done almost anywhere at any time. Mudras can also be used to help relieve numerous conditions such as anxiety, stress, digestive issues, weight loss, bloating, insomnia and so many more. Class fee: $45. w Apr 18 | 9 am - noon | 1 Session Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W25-S1 | Fischer Introduction to Meditation Learn how your energy, emotions and thoughts connect to your physical body. Discover the numerous health benefits to meditation. Learn several different meditation exercises and techniques that teach you to ground, relax and de-stress. Leave with tools and skills that will reduce stress and help you live a happy, connected life! Instructor is an experienced yoga instructor and chiropractor specializing in mind-body medicine and emotional release. Bring pillow and blanket. Class fee: $35. w Jan 14 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W40-W1 | Miller NEW | Meditation for Stress Management Do you need an hour of rest and relaxation? Relaxation meditation is a technique that allows you to be more present in your body, release your stress, and enjoy a calm mind. Be led through breathing techniques, body scan meditations, pain release meditations, boundary exercises, and other relaxation meditation exercises to release your stress and calm your body and mind. Bring pillow and blanket. Class fee: $29. w Feb 18 | 6 - 7 pm | 1 Session T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2W35-W1 | Miller w Mar 4 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-2W36-W1 | Novak 24 WINTER 2020 | 763-506-5766 | www.discovercommunityed.com