{"id":137202,"date":"2018-09-24T14:03:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T18:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=137202"},"modified":"2018-09-27T15:43:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T19:43:26","slug":"umw-fall-wellness-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2018\/09\/24\/umw-fall-wellness-offerings\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Wellness Offerings Include Meditation, Lunchtime Yoga"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>If you&rsquo;re looking to strengthen your mind or body this fall, there are two wonderful opportunities available to UMW faculty, staff, and secondary cardholders. One opportunity&nbsp;begins&nbsp;<strong>tomorrow<\/strong>&nbsp;(sign up quickly!) and the other begins mid-October. Read below to see if either of these options are a good fit for you this semester:<\/p><p><strong>Intro to Mindfulness Meditation Course<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Starts&nbsp;tomorrow, September 25!<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Session Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Sept. 25 &ndash; Nov. 13<\/p><p><strong>Meeting&nbsp;Times:&nbsp;<\/strong>Tuesdays,&nbsp;6:00pm-7:30pm<\/p><p><strong>Location:&nbsp;<\/strong>Trinkle B-39, Leidecker Center<\/p><p><strong>Cost:&nbsp;<\/strong>$15 (but&nbsp;you can get your money back in the form of a UMW bookstore&nbsp;gift card if you attend 6\/7 classes)<\/p><p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>Learn more about what mindfulness really is, practice meditation, and reap the benefits of giving yourself a few minutes each day to be fully still. Mindful meditation is proven to lead to a calmer, more focused mind. It also reduces stress, enhances self-awareness, and offers a greater sense of inner peace and connectedness with life.<\/p><p><strong>Register:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/campusrec.umw.edu\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">campusrec.umw.edu<\/a>&nbsp;under&nbsp;Courses&nbsp;(&ldquo;Log In&rdquo;, click the blue button&nbsp;&ldquo;NetID and Password&rdquo;&nbsp;to sign in with&nbsp;your UMW credentials.)<\/p><p><strong>Early Bird Fitness<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Session Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Oct. 22 &ndash; Dec.&nbsp;7<\/p><p><strong>Meeting&nbsp;Times:&nbsp;<\/strong>Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays, 6:30am-7:15am<\/p><p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Goolrick Studio 5<\/p><p><strong>Cost:&nbsp;<\/strong>$30<\/p><p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>This fitness program is only available to faculty\/staff and their secondary cardholders. The class focuses on strength training on Tuesdays and cardio training on Thursdays, both taught by&nbsp;fitness instructors who have been leading class like this for 10+ years. There are&nbsp;showers and a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/students.umw.edu\/campusrec\/facilities\/locker-rooms\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">towel service<\/a>&nbsp;available in case going home to shower isn&rsquo;t an option.<\/p><p><strong>Register:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/campusrec.umw.edu\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">campusrec.umw.edu<\/a>&nbsp;under&nbsp;Faculty\/Staff Offerings<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>(&ldquo;Log In&rdquo;, click the blue button&nbsp;&ldquo;NetID and Password&rdquo;&nbsp;to sign in with&nbsp;your UMW credentials.)<\/p><p><strong>Lunchtime Yoga<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Session Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Oct. 22 &ndash; Dec. 7<\/p><p><strong>Meeting&nbsp;Times:&nbsp;<\/strong>Mondays &amp; Fridays, 12:00-12:50pm<\/p><p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Goolrick Studio 5<\/p><p><strong>Cost:&nbsp;<\/strong>$30<\/p><p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>This yoga class is only available to faculty\/staff &amp; their secondary cardholders. The class is a wonderful opportunity to take a mental break during your day and stretch out those muscles. Bill Brooks, the instructor, has been practicing yoga for over 20 years.<\/p><p><strong>Register:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/campusrec.umw.edu\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">campusrec.umw.edu<\/a>&nbsp;under&nbsp;Faculty\/Staff Offerings&nbsp;(&ldquo;Log In&rdquo;, click the blue button&nbsp;&ldquo;NetID and Password&rdquo; to sign in with&nbsp;your UMW credentials.)<\/p><p>If you have any questions, please let me know. Have a wonderful week!<\/p><p>Your friend in wellness,<\/p><p><strong>Brittanie Naff<\/strong><\/p><p>ASSISTANT DIRECTOR<\/p><p><em>RELATOR &ndash;&nbsp;HARMONY &ndash;&nbsp;EMPATHY &ndash;&nbsp;CONSISTENCY &ndash; ARRANGER<\/em><\/p><p><strong>CAMPUS RECREATION<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>University of Mary Washington<\/strong><\/p><p>Call:&nbsp;(540) 654 1187<\/p><p>Visit: UMW Fitness Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&rsquo;re looking to strengthen your mind or body this fall, there are two wonderful opportunities available to UMW faculty, staff, and secondary cardholders. One opportunity&nbsp;begins&nbsp;tomorrow&nbsp;(sign up quickly!) and the other begins mid-October. Read below to see if either of these options are a good fit for you this semester:Intro to Mindfulness Meditation CourseStarts&nbsp;tomorrow, September [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13571,"featured_media":122216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[9199],"class_list":["post-137202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-announcements","tag-bhaas","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13571"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}