Weekend of Wellness 2021
Join Northwest Hope and Healing for a weekend of self-care and total body wellness Dec. 2nd to the 5th!
Join us December 2nd to the 5th for a full weekend of total body wellness, including exercise, nutrition, yoga and a virtual 5K! Our wellness experts have created fun and interactive activities, which will be provided virtually via Zoom, so that you can participate wherever you are. In addition, by purchasing a ticket, you will receive access to our extensive Wellness Resource Center, full of information and materials to improve your mental, physical, and emotional health!
Schedule of Events
Join us for three 1 hour sessions (Pacific Time)
Each of these sessions will include a surprise raffle prize for one lucky attendee!
Thursday, December 2, at 6pm
Fitness with a Phenomenal Survivor with Aimee Nicotera
Moving makes things better! After reviewing a few research highlights around the benefits of exercise, we’ll enjoy a 30-minute body weight only training session designed to get your heart rate up and improve relative strength. This time-based format allows you to move at your own pace AND choose from a variety of options provided. Whether you are an experienced exerciser or just starting out, you’ll finish feeling successful and energized. Bring yourself, a great attitude, a mat, water and a sweat towel!
Friday, December 3, at 6pm
Food as Medicine: Nourishing Meals for Optimized Health and Energy with Mary Purdy
What we eat not only has a big impact on how we feel, but can also help the body prevent, address and recover from illness. Whether you seek more energy, immune support, or a mood boost, optimizing what’s on your plate and connecting with where your food comes from can help provide a roadmap to longlasting wellness. This presentation will also include a brief demo of a template for an easy, quick, yummy and nourishing meal that you can build upon according to your own palate.
Saturday, December 4, at 11am
Energizing Yoga Session + Mindfulness Practice (All Levels) with Morgan Zion
Morgan Zion’s Yoga Session will start with a 45 minute vinyasa practice designed to help you stretch, strengthen and breathe, while still challenging yourself physically and mentally. We’ll finish the practice with a 10 minute Mindfulness and Breathing practice, leaving you to peacefully rest through the rest of your day.
Thursday, December 2 – Sunday, December 5
Virtual 5K
Bring your family, friends, neighbors, or dog along! You can run, walk, bike, paddle. Just get your body moving for an exceptional organization that helps women fighting breast and gynecologic cancers when they need it most. You can complete your 5k in one go or throughout the Weekend of Wellness. Send us your mileage as you go and we’ll add you to our leaderboard!