College of Education Self-Care

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COE Self-Care Activities Spring 2020 - Week 3

February 3, 2020

Dear COE staff and faculty,

This week, we offer our first monthly presentation entitled Music for Healing the Body, Mind and Emotion with presenter and musician Brian Lottman on Tuesday, Feb. 4th, from 12-1 PM in Ed 1214. Brian plays the harmonium, an instrument known for reducing stress and rejuvenating the whole body. Come and listen to this soothing music. Lunch will be included.

As mentioned in last week’s email, we are proud that our COE self-care program will be a featured presentation at the Critical Teaching in Action Conference with the theme “Health, Wellness and Social Justice: Teaching and Practicing Resilience” on Saturday, Feb 15, 2020 from 1:00-2:15PM at Mount Saint Mary’s University (conference cost $20). Please share with others who may be interested.

http://www.msmu.edu/departments/education/center-for-cultural-fluency

Please look for weekly emails on upcoming self-care activities, and keep checking the website at 

http://www.csun.edu/eisner-education/self-care

Below is the Spring self-care activity schedule:

Feb. 4th Tuesday, 12-1 PM in Ed 1214 Music for Healing the Body, Mind and Emotion Presented by Brian Lottman, an energy healer, spiritual guide, and yoga instructor at the Soul Center in West Hills, CA. Brian plays the harmonium, an instrument known for reducing stress and rejuvenating the whole body. Come and listen to this soothing music. Lunch will be served.

Feb. 6th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

Feb. 13th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

Feb. 20th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

Feb. 27th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

March 3rd, Tuesday 12-1 PM in ED 1214 Earthquake Preparedness

Lisa Curtis, CSUN Emergency Manager, will present on earthquake preparedness. Lunch will be served. 

March 5th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

March 12th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

March 19th SPRING BREAK. Enjoy!

March 26th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

April 2nd, Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

April 7th Tuesday 12-1PM in Ed 1214 Care and the Hero/Heroine Journey     

Howard Teich, Ph.D., psychologist, will explore Self-Care through the lens of Joseph Cambell’s hero/heroine’s journey. Lunch will be served.

April 9th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

April 16th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

April 23th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

April 30th Thursday, 1:30-2 PM Meditation Moments in CTL Conference Room

Have a great week with some time for self-care for you!

Warmly,

Shari