Fun Fridays: Journaling with Olga – Gratitude and Creativity

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Attendees joined Olga for a fun hour of journaling activities designed to help express gratitude and channel creative spirit. Facilitator: Olga Katsovskiy, MHA, is a Program Manager in the Endocrine Unit at MGH. She has a BS in […]

Fun Friday: Laughter Yoga

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Laughter Yoga combines laughter exercises with relaxing yogic breathing techniques to relieve stress, release endorphins and boost immune functioning. What starts as laughter exercises quickly turns into genuine laughter, enhancing social connection and positive emotions. No previous yoga […]

Fun Fridays: Music with Delfina

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Delfina shared a solo set of songs of her own that were written during the COVID-19 pandemic. Facilitator: Delfina Cheb-Terrab is a singer and composer based in Boston where she is currently a candidate in the Doctor of […]

Fun Fridays: Doodling

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Doodle Escapes are five minutes doodle breaks. Whether you’re at your desk for 10 hours on virtual calls or a student feeling stressed out or parent who is looking for ways to engage your kids—these creative exercises give […]

Fun Fridays: The Joy of Haiku

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Have you ever read Basho? been introduced to the haiku form in English class? In this session, Anne Levy helped participants tap into their creative side and compose their own haikus, inspired by a variety of prompts. Facilitator: […]

Fun Friday: Chair/Office Yoga

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Laura Malloy, LICSW, guided a gentle, relaxing yoga session that can be done in the comfort of your own office or home. Participants practiced relaxing breathing techniques and mindful movements to help relieve physical tension, quiet their mind […]

Fun Fridays: Yoga at Your Desk

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. This lively 60 minute webinar offers a refreshing breathing technique, stretches and awareness of proper body alignment to focus your mind and restore your balance. Yoga at your desk is great for people that spend a lot of […]

Fun Fridays: Karate

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Noah Lucia provided an introduction to the traditional Uechi Ryu Karate, a system of self-defense that develops total body awareness, control and confidence. The class focused on thoughtful movement, stances, balance, blocks, kata, strikes and other techniques, as […]

Fun Fridays: Finger Labyrinth Meditation

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Labyrinths have been used as “walking meditations” since ancient times. Finger labyrinths are small labyrinths designed to be “walked” by tracing the path with one finger to the center and back out on the same path. Mary showed […]

Fun Friday: Ageless Grace

Virtual

Fun Fridays offer a refreshing mid-day break from work to indulge in physical, mental, or creative activity. Norie led an Ageless Grace class designed to stimulate the brain: body connection through music. This seated wellness program is based on the science of neuroplasticity - the basic idea that the brain and nervous system have the […]

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