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Feel calm, clear-minded and cheerful with single classes, courses & retreats on mindfulness and wellbeing

Join Nat for these relaxing, reinvigorating and inspiring activities. Nat is known for being inclusive, light-hearted, compassionate and bringing some laughter into our sometimes serious moods. Unless mentioned otherwise, all of these events are for everyone no matter where you are in your practice.

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A refreshing hour that will change your mindset and heal your soul

Hi! Thank you for visiting my events page! I'm honoured to have you peruse my events and to help you find your zen.

 

I'm excited to announce that I am teaching introductory meditation and mindfulness courses for these outstanding organisations:

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Mindfulness Works Australia

Sydney Institute of Meditation

 

Have a read of the descriptions to see which course best suits your interests, desired outcomes, budget and method of delivery (ie in person or online). If you would like to see a table breaking down each of the three courses, please click here or scroll down to the bottom of the page. This is best viewed on a large screen.

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For those who have completed one of the intro courses, or have an understanding of mindfulness and meditation already, you may like to try my level 2 courses which I have designed and host:

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Mind Your Mind - my signature mindfulness program with hand-holding support to empower you to harness calm & clarity and cruise through 2024 with a spring in your step!

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and

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Mastering Mindfulness - empowering you to go from worrier to WARRIOR (coming soon!)

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If you have any questions just type in the chat and I'll get back to you soon :)

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THE BENEFITS OF MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS ARE LIFE CHANGING!

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  • Reduce stress, anxiety and overwhelm

  • Boosts your mood and helps you feel more joy

  • Improves sleep

  • Helps create stronger relationships

  • Reduces chronic pain symptoms

  • Builds your ability to feel compassion, empathy and kindness - not just for others, but yourself as well

  • Helps you process what's happening in your life and allows you to learn to let go

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You can read more details from the experts in this handout from Monash University.

Upcoming Events

  • Taming An Angry Mind Workshop - Mindfulness Works Australia
    Taming An Angry Mind Workshop - Mindfulness Works Australia
    Thu, 12 Sept
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    12 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    12 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    This workshop is hosted by Mindfulness Works Australia and will teach you the foundational skills to help you better understand you anger and apply patience and compassion to better manage your anger.
  • Transform Your Thoughts Mindful Masterclass
    Transform Your Thoughts Mindful Masterclass
    Sun, 15 Sept
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    15 Sept 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    15 Sept 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    During this transformative masterclass you will learn: To stop the ruminating thoughts of hopelessness and despair and transform them into a clear and calm mind The methods to calm your nervous system and pull yourself out of a damaging fight, flight and freeze
  • Beyond Pain Mindful Masterclass
    Beyond Pain Mindful Masterclass
    Sun, 06 Oct
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    06 Oct 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    06 Oct 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
  • Living the Buddhist Way - tips you can apply to your life too (live from Nepal)
    Living the Buddhist Way - tips you can apply to your life too (live from Nepal)
    Sun, 03 Nov
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    03 Nov 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm AEDT
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    03 Nov 2024, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm AEDT
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
  • Science-based Intro to Meditation & Mindfulness  - on Zoom
    Science-based Intro to Meditation & Mindfulness  - on Zoom
    Wed, 20 Nov
    Online via Zoom
    20 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm AEDT – 18 Dec 2024, 8:00 pm AEDT
    Online via Zoom
    20 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm AEDT – 18 Dec 2024, 8:00 pm AEDT
    Online via Zoom
    I love this course because we delve into what affects stress has on our body and you learn the science behind the benefits of mindfulness and meditation along with 5 different mindfulness practices. I teach this one on behalf of the Sydney Institute of Meditation
  • Secrets to a Sound Night's Sleep Mindful Masterclass
    Secrets to a Sound Night's Sleep Mindful Masterclass
    Sun, 15 Dec
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    15 Dec 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    15 Dec 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
  • Mind Your Mind -  My Signature Mindfulness Group Mentor Program
    Mind Your Mind -  My Signature Mindfulness Group Mentor Program
    We meet fortnightly at 7pm
    Live streamed and interactive on Zoom
    We meet fortnightly at 7pm
    Live streamed and interactive on Zoom
    We meet fortnightly at 7pm
    Live streamed and interactive on Zoom
    You already know that having a regular mindfulness practice is one of the most powerful tools we have to handle the pressures and challenges of life with a sense of joy, balance and calm. But are you keeping up the momentum and routine on your own? This program is ongoing, you can join at anytime.
  • 3 Mindful Masterclass Pass
    3 Mindful Masterclass Pass
    For any 3 upcoming Mindful Masterclasses
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    For any 3 upcoming Mindful Masterclasses
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    For any 3 upcoming Mindful Masterclasses
    Live and Interactive on Zoom
    You can use this Class Pass for any 3 Mindful Masterclasses which occur within 6 months of purchase.
Course Name
Course overview
Program content
In person
Live on Zoom
Additional Inclusions
Prior experience required?
Start Date
Location
Price
Duration
No
No
No
Mind Your Mind Program
Support and motivation to continue or restart your mindfulness practices to keep you feeling balanced and calm through life's challenges
Weekly meditation classes, fortnighly Zoom sessions where you can ask Nat for advice and support on life's challenges, private FB group
No
Yes
Workbook
Yes
Ongoing, join any time
Live and Interactive on Zoom only
Start from $347
From 3 months - 12 months
Science based Intro to Mindfulness & Meditation
We delve into the science behind stress, our emotions & behaviours as well as how to & the benefits of meditation & MF
Each week we go through the science behind meditation, mindfulness and learn about the brain and why we do things. Each week you'll learn a different meditation
No
Yes
Nil
No
8 February 2023
Live and Interactive on Zoom
$149
5 weeks
Introduction to Meditation & Mindfulness
You'll learn how to use meditation & mindfulness techniques to not only relax and sleep better, but to practice acceptance befriend your emotions
You'll learn the 4 Foundations of Mindfulness, including being aware of your body, thoughts, emotions and also acceptance.
Yes
No
Workbook, 30 days access to CALM App, Access to recorded guided meditations
No
7 February 2023
Gosford Uniting Church
$145
4 weeks
Learn to Meditate
For people new to meditation or for those who feel they are unable to meditate
You'll walk away with the essentials to set up and maintain your meditation practice.
Yes
Yes
Nil
No
2 Feb 2023
Umina Beach Yoga Studio
$110
5 weeks

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