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Vinyasa Yoga
Vinyasa Yoga
Get your morning flowing with a powerful Vinyasa flow! This class will flow through a series of movements and postures as you connect your breath to movement. It is appropriate for all levels and pose modifications will be provided. Props (e.g., blocks, straps) are not needed but are always encouraged. This event is sponsored by Buckeye […]
Pranayama: The Art Of Breath
Pranayama: The Art Of Breath
Please join us for this four session Pranayama Series! This program introduces and deepens your practice of breath control in yoga. Suitable for all levels, each session covers different techniques: basic practices like deep belly breathing and victorious breath, energizing techniques such as skull shining breath and bellows breath, calming methods including alternate nostril breathing […]
Lunchtime Yoga
Lunchtime Yoga
Yoga is recognized by the National Institutes of Health as being one of the top 10 evidence-based complementary health approaches to address serious problems such as depression, lower back pain and hypertension. As a holistic mind-body practice, Yoga combines physical activity with breath-focused mindfulness techniques. Geetha Sampathkumar, an experienced Yoga professional, will lead lunchtime yoga […]
OSU Health Plan Benefits During Pregnancy
OSU Health Plan Benefits During Pregnancy
Congratulations on your pregnancy! Join our Buckeye Baby Team to review the OSU Health Plan medical benefits, Your Plan for Health incentives, and additional resources for parents to be! Unable to attend live? If you are unable to attend the live version, register for the event and we will send you a recorded version of the […]
Serotonin Boosters For The Upcoming Winter
Serotonin Boosters For The Upcoming Winter
Because the colder weather can be a source of distress for many of us, it could help to think of ways to maintain or increase your serotonin levels. Serotonin is a neurochemical that helps us regulate things like mood, appetite, sleep, and behavior. Join this webinar to learn tools that can increase your sense of […]
Diabetes-Friendly Recipes: FREE Live-Streaming Demos
Diabetes-Friendly Recipes: FREE Live-Streaming Demos
Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 12 pm ET. Cameron Stauffer, a registered dietitian and culinary educator, Michael Carnahan, a chef and culinary educator, and Jenny Shrodes, a certified diabetes care and education specialist, team-up to bring you flavorful diabetes-friendly recipes, offer some tips and tricks, and answer your […]
Yoga For Hips
Yoga For Hips
Please join us for this six week Yoga for Hips program! This program is designed to improve hip flexibility, strength, and mobility, and is suitable for all levels. You will gain a deeper understanding of hip joints and explore the chakra system, particularly the sacral chakra, which influences our emotional and physical well-being. Benefits include: […]
Biofeedback For Stress Management And Resiliency Training (SMART Lab)
Biofeedback For Stress Management And Resiliency Training (SMART Lab)
Join OSU health coach Amanda in the SMART Lab on September 11, 2024 between 9:30 a.m. and 10:40 a.m. (various times) for 30 minute sampler sessions. The OSU Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) Lab is available to faculty and staff! Research shows deep breathing can help reduce stress. The biofeedback technology available in the lab […]
WW (Weight Watchers® Reimagined) Virtual Workshops
WW (Weight Watchers® Reimagined) Virtual Workshops
Please join us for a weekly virtual workshop where you will: Gain motivation from a powerful community Share your journey with a group of fellow members Receive insightful weekly lessons from an expert Get strategies from someone who's been in your shoes and lost weight Current WW members: Access this private virtual workshop here. […]
Stepping Strong: Strategies For Maintaining Mobility & Balance As We Age
Stepping Strong: Strategies For Maintaining Mobility & Balance As We Age
As we age, maintaining mobility becomes crucial for overall health, independence, and quality of life. Mobility encompasses our ability to move freely, perform daily tasks, and stay active. In this group health coaching series, we will explore common mobility challenges, how risk factors such as gait, balance, and physical strength can impact our mobility, as […]
Lunchtime Yoga
Lunchtime Yoga
Yoga is recognized by the National Institutes of Health as being one of the top 10 evidence-based complementary health approaches to address serious problems such as depression, lower back pain and hypertension. As a holistic mind-body practice, Yoga combines physical activity with breath-focused mindfulness techniques. Geetha Sampathkumar, an experienced Yoga professional, will lead lunchtime yoga […]
Foods That Fight Inflammation
Foods That Fight Inflammation
Chronic inflammation is like have a fire inside your body, and just like a fire, the damage can be lasting and spread. Inflammation can be fueled by certain foods and lifestyle choices. Many diseases like cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and even depression have been linked to chronic inflammation. Join Health Coach/Dietitian Jessica as she […]
Health Athlete [1 Day Workshop]
Health Athlete [1 Day Workshop]
As part of our ongoing focus on employee well-being, the Office of the Chief Wellness Officer is offering its Health Athlete program in person and virtually. Through engaging presentations and personal reflection, Health Athlete participants develop strategies to maintain and expand their physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy. Multiple workshop options are available to Ohio […]
Friday Morning Meditation Group
Friday Morning Meditation Group
This meditation group is an informal group that is led by practitioners of multiple meditation styles. Each week the leadership rotates around a core group of leaders but others are invited to lead as well. Mediations are sometimes led live and sometimes through the playing of videos. All faculty and staff are invited to attend. […]
Zumba Fitness Class
Zumba Fitness Class
Founded in 2001, Zumba fuses fitness, entertainment and culture into an exhilarating dance-fitness sensation! This class will feel like a “fitness-party” that blends upbeat world rhythms with easy-to-follow choreography, for a total-body workout that combines all elements of fitness – cardio, balance, flexibility, and muscle conditioning. Dance experience is not required; our instructors will work […]
Progressing Your Exercise Routine
Progressing Your Exercise Routine
Join OSU health coach Adam Roberts for this four week series. We will discuss different ideas to help you progress your workout program. Learn about ways to adjust your exercise plan to get the most out of your results long term. Plan to share your ideas, tips, and goals with others during each group session! […]