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This wellness experience gives you the opportunity to learn sleight of hand techniques and close-up magic in an inviting, fun, and relaxed social atmosphere. No experience necessary! Performing magic serves as a positive distraction, provides an opportunity to learn a new skill to share with others, and promotes mindfulness through hands-on learning. Each session is facilitated by a member of t…
This wellness experience will allow you to focus on your mind-body connection through restful poses, controlled breathing, and relaxation that will help you manage stress and anxiety. This group meets every Thursday from 5:30 pm- 6:20pm in Room 148. Open to all Duke Students, faculty, and staff. No registration or experience necessary. Limited yoga mats are available for use.
This wellness experience allows you to learn a new skill or continue your practice as you relax more and worry less while coming together with the greater Duke community. Each session is guided by a facilitator. This group meets every Thursday from 5:00pm – 5:50pm in Room 144 of the Student Wellness Center. Open to all Duke Students, faculty, and staff.
In partnership with Duke CommuniTEA, this wellness experience allows you to gain a deeper understanding of wellness through tea culture. You will have the opportunity to interact through the medium of tea appreciation in a space that promotes relaxation and self-care. This group meets every Thursday from 5:00pm – 5:50pm in Room 129 (Oasis) in the Student Wellness Center. Want to bring a …
Give yourself the time to embark on a crafting project that allows you to be creative! This session invites you to make something that you can take with you as an ongoing reminder of how important it is to lean into your imagination. Materials will be provided, no experience necessary! This group meets every Wednesday from 7:00PM-8:00PM in the Student Wellness Center Room 148.
Relax, restore, and energize your physical and mental well-being by coming together to create rhythm, a universal language that allows us to connect with ourselves and others. Through this experience you will begin to encounter how drumming induces relaxation and feelings of well-being, while releasing stress. This group meets every Wednesday from 6:00pm – 7:00pm in Room 148 of the Student …
Large Group is a service of worship in the Christian tradition. There will be singing of songs from the Christian tradition and a short talk based on a portion of the Bible. There will be an opportunity for connecting with other students. Large Group is open to Duke students of all faith backgrounds and religious identities.
Created by one of our Wellness Interns, this wellness experience gives you a chance to become a part of an inclusive community while learning or improving upon a skill that promotes wellness through the mindful activity of knitting. All materials are provided and no prior experience necessary! This group meets every Tuesday from 6:00pm – 7:00pm in the Student Wellness Center Rm 129, Oasis. …
Join us as we read and listen to small portions of the Qur’an in Arabic. Afterwards, we will engage in group reflection and discussion of the meaning.
Meditative Art is an opportunity to relax and be creative without the pressure of performing. We invite you to practice mindfulness and experience peace by leaving it all on paper. No experience necessary and materials will be provided. This group meets every Tuesday from 5:00PM-5:50PM in the Student Wellness Center Room 148.
Mindful flow is an all-levels class with a flowing series of interconnected postures synchronized with the breath. This practice focuses on awareness of the breath and sensations in the body, creating a balance of effort and ease. You’ll flow through different asanas followed by deep stretches to settle your body and nervous system, and leave the class feeling centered, grounded, and refreshed….
Come join us for English conversations on cultural perspectives, world news, local events, and more. International and domestic students, scholars, and staff are all welcome! No registration is necessary. Questions? Contact Rene Caputo, r.caputo@duke.edu