Spring 2020 Offerings
CSU’s Center for Mindfulness
presents
Mindful Sleep Wednesdays
Dates: March 31 – April 28,, 2021
CSU’s Center for Mindfulness (C4M) invites you to join:
Mindful Sleep Wednesdays 4-Week Drop-in Sessions facilitated by Natalie Rolle
Topic: Mindful Sleep Wednesdays 4-Week Spring Drop-in Sessions
Facilitator: Natalie Rolle, MOT OTR/L works in CSU’s Occupational Therapy. She specializes in behavioral sleep treatments with training in Guided Mindfulness and Acceptance Therapy for Insomnia (GMATI) and advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI). Natalie serves as the lead OT for sleep initiatives and manages a private practice. Natalie support client’s overall sleep quality and daytime functioning through behavioral interventions. She also serves as a Student Veteran Coordinator for the New Start for Student Veterans program, focusing on supporting successful outcomes for higher education Veterans who face unique challenges.
Cost: There is no cost for these sessions.
Audience: Everyone is welcome.
Time: 12:00 – 12:30 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Dates: Every week on Wed, until Apr 28, 2021, four occurrences:
March 31, 2021 12:00 – 12:30 PM
April 7, 2021 12:00 – 12:30 PM
April 14 (Spring Break, No Session)
April 21, 2021 12:00 – 12:30 PM
April 28, 2021 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Connect:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99401413829?pwd=ZVJMWDEyUEsyYUZUbkpOWHVab0VoUT09
Meeting ID: 994 0141 3829
Passcode: 589890
PLEASE NOTE: We are not recording these sessions. However, Lauren Ziegler has graciously shared recorded sessions from C4M’s previous 6-week Mindful Sleep Wednesdays linked here:
If you have any questions, please contact Margit Hentschel, C4M Co-Founding Director,
Margit.Hentschel@colostate.edu.
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Mindfulness for Well-being in Stressful Times for CSU Students
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Need to get a handle on your stress? This 4-week workshop will cover 10 mindfulness practices to support your well-being. Mindfulness is a way to train ourselves to be in the present moment with awareness, acceptance, and self-compassion. Practicing mindfulness can help us cope with difficult experiences, cultivate meaning, and boost positive emotions. In this series we will delve into mind-body techniques which can strengthen our skills for dealing with life. We will also have time to practice these new skills. We meet on zoom once a week and attending all 4 sessions is encouraged. Registration is required: https://forms.gle/YyLTVYuvZWTX3zHs9
Spring 2021-
Wed. February 10-March 3, 12:00-1:30 pm
Thurs., March 11-April 1, 2:30- 4:00 pm
Monday, March 15- April 5, 2:30-4:00 pm (for BIPOC students)
CSU Health Network Presentations- Covering a variety of wellness topics including mindfulness, stress management, self-care, and more. Visit the CSU Health Network Presentation Request webpage to view session descriptions and submit an online request.
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Colorado State University Extension – Larimer County
Join weekly wellness zoom classes from the comfort of your home. Zoom “classrooms” will open 10 minutes before class start time. All classes are FREE and open to the public.
Register for classes here.
Morning Meditation: Thursdays 9:00 – 10:00 am – ONLINE
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 s May 6, 13, 20, 27 s June 3 & 24 (note: no classes on June 10 & 17)
Join us for weekly morning meditation sessions. You will receive basic instruction as well as guided meditations, mindfulness reflections, and time for silent practice. Our practices, which vary week to week, will support you in cultivating mindful awareness, presence, and compassion. All levels are welcomed!
Link: https://zoom.us/j/98570436399?pwd=RTBrUGpUbG9xTkJRYWM0NDQ0NlB5UT09
No registration required. Join whenever you can!
Positive Brain Change – ONLINE
Wednesday, April. 21, 9:00 – 10:30 am
Positive neuroplasticity is the science of rewiring our brains away from our inherent negativity bias and toward a more positive outlook. In this class, we will explore how to create new neural pathways in our brains and experiment with practices that that seed mindful presence and greater positivity. We will learn how to rewire our brains for the good. Register here.
The Gift of Presence – ONLINE
Tuesday, May 18, 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Our monkey minds can demand a lot of our attention, especially when they’re busy planning, worrying, and judging. In this class, we will learn practical strategies for staying present and grounding in our body which can help us calm our nervous system and relax our reactivity. We will practice mindful awareness to help bring us “home” to our centered, calm, and caring selves.
Register here.
Self-care Planning Workshop – ONLINE
Wednesday, June 23, 9:00 – 10:30 am
Has self-care been secondary to everything else in your life? This workshop can help you reprioritize. You will identify areas of your life that need greater attention and develop an individualized self-care plan based on realistic goals and grounded in your values and vision for optimal well-being. Register here.
Nurture the Soul: Half-day Mindfulness Retreat – ONLINE
Thursday, June 24, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Do you need some time to settle and rebalance? Join us for a half-day retreat in which we’ll be alternating between sitting meditation, mindful walking, and compassion practice. We will begin with the Morning Meditation session (see above) which will include basic instruction and guided practice. All levels welcome!
Register by emailing Sue Schneider at sdschneider@larimer.org
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Colorado State University Health Network
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Zen Club Weekly Meetings
- When: 5:30-6:30pm every Wednesdays
- Where: Danforth Chapel (The Oval, CSU)
- What: Zen Club weekly meetings provide an opportunity for students and community members to cultivate mindfulness, awareness and self-discipline through sitting and walking meditation. Also it occasionally brings to the campus speakers and educators of the zen meditation perspective.
*Contact Erich Stroheim (erich@rams.colostate.edu), (970) 482-3811if you have any questions