Facing Our Mortality with Grace and Skill

Program Overview In our society, end of life is a difficult subject to discuss. Join Duke Integrative Medicine’s Medical Director, Susan Blackford, MD, and Jeff Brantley, MD, founder of Duke’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction program, for a new program exploring the aging process, grief, loss, and how to face one’s own mortality with grace and strength.   Learning Objectives

• Understand Mindfulness and its impact on the natural human reaction to the end of life

Reiki: Master Level

This program builds on the foundational program of Reiki levels 1-2. It will take place over the course of five months with monthly 2-day workshops and independent assignments between sessions. The first four workshops will be virtual and the fifth will be an in-person capstone experience at Duke Integrative Medicine. Reiki Master Level introduces the learner to the Usui Master symbol. Master attunements will be given and instructions for facilitating attunements and classes. There is an emphasis on self-clearing and discernment ...

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Eligibility

• Applicants must hold a minimum of an associate's degree (or higher), which may be in any field of study. Exceptions may be made for those with 3 or more years of experience in a medical or allied health field such as medicine, nursing, physical therapy, health education, exercise physiology, psychotherapy, or nutrition.
• Applicants are not required to have a healthcare background

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• Apply online allowing 2-4

Sound Bath Meditation

Program Overview A Sound Bath Meditation is an immersive experience that uses resonant sounds to calm the nervous system and promote mind-body connection. A facilitator uses a variety of instruments - such as Crystal bowls, Himalayan singing bowls, gongs, drums, chimes, harps and more – shown to have restorative effects on the body. Like other meditation practices, a sound bath is generally experienced lying down or in an otherwise comfortable position. Participants often use various props to ensure their comfort, such as a bolster ...

Tapping into Health: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) for Practitioners

5.0 CE credits EFT is a mind-body-spirit self-care approach which involves tapping on acupuncture points while repeating emotionally-charged statements that relate to specific health issues, often referred to as acupressure for the emotions. It is an evidence-based method that has been shown in several dozen randomized controlled trials to be effective for a variety of conditions including anxiety, weight loss and food cravings, depression, PTSD, phobias, pain, and other physical symptoms. As a form of energy psychology, EFT addresses the root ...