The Lotus Center of Ann Arbor - Acupuncture & Integrative Healthcare

Kriya Yoga Workshop

by heather higdon on December 31, 2011

Title: Kriya Yoga Workshop
Description: This workshop will teach the science of yoga to build self awareness, self responsibility, and self correction skills to help us embrace life fully. Based on an ancient method of Hatha Yoga.

Babaji Kriya Yoga Ashram
Contact: Sheree Johnson: gctiaa@aol.com
Start Time: 19:00
Date: 2012-02-10
End Time: 21:00

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Drop-In Transformational Breathwork Session

by heather higdon on December 31, 2011

Title: Drop-In Transformational Breathwork Session
Description: Instructor: Frank Levey

$25 (sliding scale available)

This powerful healing tool opens and corrects restricted breathing patterns, allowing for the experience of physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Start Time: 09:30
Date: 2012-01-03
End Time: 11:00

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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

December 6, 2011

Title: Mindfulness Based Stress ReductionDescription: Mindfulness meditation has been practiced for thousands of years as a way of connecting more deeply with the present moment and oneself. A significant amount of research indicates that cultivating mindfulness is beneficial in coping with pain, anxiety, depression, and stress, and enhances immune responses and healing.
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) [...]

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Beginning Yoga for Women

September 29, 2011

Beginning Yoga for Women
A Six-Part Hatha Yoga Series
Wednesdays: October 12 – November 16
12:30-1:45pm at the Lotus Center of Ann Arbor
Register for this six-part series of yoga classes designed to comfortably, casually, compassionately, and informatively cover fundamental principles and poses (asanas) of the hatha yoga tradition.
Mats, blankets, and props are provided. Please dress comfortably, bring a [...]

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Using Meditation to Illuminate Your Life Path and Purpose

September 29, 2011

6-week course starts October 25th, 7:30PM-8:30PM
“What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
- Mary Oliver
“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.”
- Tao Tzu
This meditation course reveals an ancient pathway to knowing your authentic self and being at peace with what you find. To this end, we will [...]

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6-Week Fiction Writing Workshop with Alexander Weinstein

April 24, 2011

Title: 6-Week Fiction Writing Workshop with Alexander Weinstein Description: Every writer has a meaningful story to tell. The art is to let the stories speak through one’s writing. This 6-Week Fiction Workshop will help writers of all genres strengthen their prose and produce powerful work.
The 6-week Fiction Writing Workshop will run [...]

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Health Centered Yoga with Janine Polley, RN, RYT

March 2, 2011

with Janine Polley RN, RYT
GENTLE YOGA CLASS
Tapping into the body’s natural healing  responses, this  gentle  and  basic hatha yoga  class blends focused breathing with movement to  promote  muscle  relaxation, stress reduction, flexibility,  strength and  mobility. participants  will learn specific techniques designed to help relieve chronic pain.
This class is beneficial for those  with  fibromyalgia, arthritis, headaches, [...]

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Integrating Acupuncture with Manual Medicine

January 13, 2011

Title: Integrating Acupuncture with Manual Medicine
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Description: Dr. Jay Sandweiss will present several approaches for treating acupuncture points and their associated channels before and/or after the insertion of acupuncture needles. Attendees will learn through lecture, demonstration, and practice how to release tissue restrictions at key areas of the body that initiate and perpetuate [...]

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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

September 17, 2010

Mindfulness meditation has been practiced for thousands of years as a way of connecting more deeply with oneself. A significant amount of research indicates that cultivating mindfulness is beneficial in coping with pain, anxiety, depression, and stress. It also enhances immune responses and healing. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is a secular 8-week course, which teaches [...]

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Mind-Body Healing for Chronic Pain (weekly gathering)

April 14, 2010

MIND-BODY HEALING FOR CHRONIC PAIN
a holistic approach to pain & stress management
This new weekly gathering offers participants a dual objective:
- An opportunity for people living with chronic pain and other ongoing illnesses to share struggles, successes and concerns in a confidential, compassionate setting.
- Individualized, gentle yoga instruction [...]

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