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Wellness Wednesday: Breast Cancer: It’s Linked To Diet and Lifestyle
Breast cancer is one of the most feared diseases in the world. But did you know that only 5-10 percent of all breast cancer comes from an inherited gene mutation? That’s right. Up to 90 percent of cancer results from the dietary and lifestyle choices we make every single day — not genetics.
Wellness Book Club: The Anxious Lawyer
Many lawyers feel hesitant to try meditation, which can seem alien and inaccessible from the vantage point of a professional culture that places great value on logic and reason. The Anxious Lawyer provides a straightforward 8-week introductory program on meditation and mindfulness, created by lawyers for lawyers. The program draws on examples from the authors’ professional and personal lives to create an accessible and enjoyable entry into practices that can reduce anxiety, improve focus and clarity, and enrich the quality of life.
Wellness Wednesday: Super Prepped – Prepping Your Super Foods for Your Future Self
In 2021 you can count on the Health and Wellness Committee on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for programming and activities focused on the wellbeing of our members and the legal community.
Webinar: Reset, Recover, Renew: Wellness Strategies for Legal Professionals in the New Normal
Exploring what causes legal professionals to suffer from substance use and mental health issues.
Wellness Wednesday: Dairy – Not All It’s Milked to Be
Ever since we were kids, we have been told that cow’s milk is nature’s perfect food, essential for strong bones. What if that wasn’t true? Having grown up in the DC area with a father and step-father who worked for the federal government, Mindy naturally trusted the government’s advice. T
#CLAWellnessChallenge: If You Can Walk, You Can Nordic Walk!
Whether you are an athlete, 10,000 step counter, stroller, or beginner. Perhaps you are managing instability, injury, or recovering from surgery. Nordic walking can offer something for everyone! Jack Elledge will introduce us to Nordic Walking, the poles, techniques and benefits, and there will be time for Q&A.
#CLAWellnessChallenge: Wardrobe Wellness
Is your closet in need of a little Self Love? The Wardrobe Wellness workshop will teach how to transform your closet into your very own inspiring boutique!
#CLAWellnessChallenge: How to Start the New Year With Less Stress and Better Digestion
Every new year you create big resolutions that produce small results. And failing to keep those promises to yourself ends with more stress, disappointment and frustration.
#CLAWellnessChallenge: Barre/Pilates/Strengthening
This class is a full-body workout combining elements of dance, pilates, yoga, and barre – in an efficient 45-minute format. We use optional props like light weights, ankle weights, and resistance bands, to maximize our time together and ensure that you leave class feeling stronger, mobilized, and more clear-headed. All skill levels welcome.
The Heart Healthy Lawyer: Preventing & Reversing America’s Number 1 Killer!
In this dynamic presentation, CLA’s Health and Wellness Committee Vice-Chair, Gary Laturno, will team up with health food advocate and plant-based chef Tracy Childs to focus on Heart Health Month. Gary will discuss the cause of heart disease, myths and misperceptions, the simple life style changes needed to prevent and reverse
We are committed to accessibility! Virtual events are equipped with closed captioning. To request an in-person accommodation, send us a note at accessibility@calawyers.org or contact us at 916-516-1760 for assistance.