October 27. 9:00AM-5:00PM
ACCESS THE BARS. Come for a day of learning Access Consciousness Bars at Inspire You Studio. A tool all about changing all aspects of your life where you feel stuck or stagnant. You learn the body process technique called “the Bars” in which we gently touch parts on the head to release stress in the body. So easy to learn and so easy to do. You also learn tools to use in everyday life. Email Alanna at [email protected] to register or txt Robin at 204-573-5275 InspireYouStudio.com
Community News
Clean Eating Recipe: Almond Butter Pancakes
Makes 7 – 8 pancakes. Ingredients: 1/2 cup almond butter. 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce. 2 whole eggs. 1/2 tsp baking soda. 1/2 tsp cinnamon. 1/2 tsp vanilla extract. Directions: In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix until a smooth, uniform batter is created. Cook on pre-heated non-stick frying pan medium heat, with a small amount of oil. Cook until surface of pancakes have some bubbles and a few have burst, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Serve with fresh fruit, berries, dollop of plain Greek yogurt with a drizzle of maple syrup.
Words to Live By
“Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, hate less, love more, and good things will be yours.”
~ Swedish Proverb
Community Event
Nov. 1. 12 pm – 3pm: Falling Through the Cracks: Greg’s Story. Greg Price died as a result of surgical complications in 2012 following a delayed diagnosis of testicular cancer. His family is determined that his death will not be in vain. Produced by the Price family, this film focuses on the events of his health care journey that ended in his tragic death. The Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety, in partnership with the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, invite you to a free screening of followed by a post-film discussion and patient safety forum. St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Sam Cohen Auditorium – 351 Tache Ave. Space Limited, please register at mips.ca/greg-s-story.html [email protected]
Words to Live By
“Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.”
~ Aldous Huxley
The Healthy Book Club
The Good Living Guide to Medicinal Tea. 50 Ways to Brew the Cure for What Ails You. by Jennifer Browne. Tea has medicinal properties that are widely underused in North America. Common herbs, spices, fruits, and barks have been scientifically proven to help relieve pain, menopause symptoms, high blood pressure, insomnia, stress, and digestive angst. When taken preventatively, certain herbs in tea can help fight off cancer cells, heart disease, and even Alzheimer’s disease and fibromyalgia. Learn about what these various natural ingredients are capable of and how they work.
Community Event
Oct 6 & Nov. 23. 9-4 pm Mindfulness Retreats at Light of the Prairies. Includes healthy lunch and Mindfulness resources. LavieMindful.com or contact Bernice Parent – [email protected]
Oct. 22 and Oct. 29. & November 5, 12 6:45-8:30 pm. Mindfulness Book club and Retreats. Mindfulness Book Club, Tuesday evenings We will read a Mindfulness book, a few chapters per week and have a discussion, incorporate a meditation and some mindful movements during the session. Pre-registration is required. RENAISSANCE Centre – 844 Autumnwood Drive. LavieMindful.com or contact Bernice Parent – [email protected]
Oct 26. 1 – 4pm. Intro to Visual Journaling. Art Therapist Renée Saurette invites you to explore your creative side and begin your very own visual journal. No art experience necessary, all materials included. RENAISSANCE Centre – 844 Autumnwood Drive. Fee: 65.00 [email protected] 204-256-6750 ext. 27 Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-visual-journaling-tickets-72591652587
Book Club
When You Need a Good Laugh: Finding Contagious Joy by Phil Callaway. Bestselling author Phil Callaway believes in making laughter a part of the everyday experience. By way of humorous and heartwarming stories, Phil addresses some of the issues that steal away the joy between friends and within the family. As readers learn to lighten their loads, they are encouraged to replace fear with faith, worry with prayer, and a frown with a smile. When paired with Kevin Rivoli’s candid, life-engaging, live-in-the-moment photos, readers find a sure way to pack a laugh with them wherever they go!
Words to Live By
“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.”
~ Yogi Berra
Community Event
October 19 – 9am – 6pm
Wellnessnews Choices for Healthy Living® North Vancouver, is pleased to be the media sponsor for the Mind Body Reset Program. Presented by Citrus Pie Media Group Vancouver Rowing Club – Stanley Park. 6 Leading Wellness Speakers. 2 Expert Panel Discussions. 1 Ground-breaking feature documentary on Alternative Healing for resolving chronic illness and pain. Raffle Prizes.
Tickets available at selected Pure Pharmacy locations and on EventBrite.ca
Book Club: Why Can’t I Get Better?
Solving the Mystery of Lyme and Chronic Disease by Dr. Richard Horowitz. Lyme disease and its related conditions are incredibly complicated. Different patients can have completely different sets of symptoms. And treatments that work for some patients might not help others at all. Through his years of working with more than 12,000 Lyme disease patients—many of whom had failed several treatments before they even came to see him—Dr. Richard Horowitz has developed a new way of looking at the complex factors that embody this disease.
