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The Year of Mindfulness 2022 calendar is here!
The year of mindfulness A3 fund raiser calendar:
These special local calendars are now available to order. For yourself, your school/ office or as a special Christmas gift that keeps giving, all year long.
This is not just a calendar it is a wellbeing tool too, to share with whanau, friends and colleagues.
It is totally local, all images taken in North Canterbury and each month has a wellbeing/ mindfulness practice to explore.
They are $32 each which covers the $14 printing costs and $18 goes into the MNC course assistance fund.
MNC runs as a social enterprise using a not for profit model; to provide a service specifically to North Canterbury. It provides cutting edge, science based pro active community mental wellbeing and resilience building courses and workshops. The course asssistance fund enables special supported rates to be available for courses and workshops.
This really is the gift that keeps giving all year long! To you and your community.
Scroll down for upcoming events and courses
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction 8 week course (MBSR) Rangiora
Evidence based, comprehensive mindfulness training with a Registered MBSR teacher and experienced mental health clinician.Â
Next course: February 2022 email to be on the list if you want to have a place (5 places left)
Details here
When ? The course runs on 8 consecutive Wednesday evenings 6pm -8.30/ 9pm, plus one day long retreat on a Sunday. See dates below.
Places are limited to 12 only.
The Rangiora course offers a smaller group size, a personal touch with lots of support in a rural setting with local ongoing support afterwards.
To see what people say about the course see here
Are you a health professional or teacher? MBSR is the course to do as CPD for health professionals and teachers.
Dates for courses in Rangiora
week 1 6-9 pm
week 2 6-8.30 pm
week 3 6-8.30 pm
week 4 6-8.30 pm
week 5 6-8.30 pm
week 6 6-8.30 pm
week 7 6-8.30 pm
week 8 6-9 pm
Day long/ retreat day 10.30 to 16.30 Rossburn Receptions, Rangiora
Mindfulness Practice Group
This practice group is for anyone that has done an intro. course or another mindfulness course and wants to keep their practice alive by joining a community of like minded folks to practice with.
The group will involve some sort of combination of the following:
guided mindfulness practice
some instruction/ teachings
Facilitated exploration of our mindfulness practice, what we are noticing and how we are relating to our experience ( this is called inquiry).
Dates and times:
Tuesday evenings in Rangiora
Email me on kate@mindfulnessnc.nz to be on the reminder email list and register your interest
Building resilience 5 week course: Rangiora
This course is run as a “not for profit community course” and is supported generously by community benefactors based in a social permaculture model.
Next course TBA 2022
Email me on kate@mindfulnessnc.nz if you want to be on the next course
Also available to teams and workplaces.
Group is limited to 18 places.
Cost: choose what you are best able to pay, so the course can keep going (The course fees are kept low so everyone can attend. The course is worth $200.00)
Benefactor rate (support another person in your community who is not able to pay, to attend the course too) $ 170
Standard rate $ 135 (payment by installment before course starts an option).
Supported rate $ 50
Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation Courses (Mindfulness Works)
Rangiora Intro course
Please note this course is run by Mindfulness Works and you register with them not me.
Next course starts: November 2021
Details and tickets here
Mindful Self Compassion Workshop
Reduce stress by being on your own side.
24th October , 1-5 pm RESCHEDULED TO 2022
Rangiora
Course details
Registration here
Email me on kate@mindfulnessnc.nz if you would like this workshop for your team of health/ caring professionals
Mindfulness Retreats
Next retreat 2022
see details here
FUNDRAISER MOVIE NIGHT
Coming to the Hurunui in 2022
Let’s join together to watch this critically acclaimed documentary, afterwards will be a short mindfulness practice and Q&A.
This will be a fundraiser. The money will be used to support local mental and emotional wellbeing.
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