

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mindfulness Meditation - Kiama
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Feb, 2025 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: The Mindfulness Meditation course is for people who want to learn how to reduce stress and anxiety, improve work and study performance, increase their concentration and experience more peace and calmness in their life. Students will receive a 35 page manual, a daily journal and 7 downloadable audios to use during and after the course. 

Note: evening course is available as well 19th Feb. 6.30pm - 8.00pm.

Enrolments are now open on the Kiama Community College Website: https://kcc.nsw.edu.au/responsive/course/mindfulness-meditation-course 

By the completion of this course, you'll be able to:

Identify the  triggers which cause stress in your life 
Self-manage and self-calm any rising stress to bring yourself back into balance.
Understand the mind body connection and how it impacts on your happiness and wellbeing.
Feel confident with preventing any escalation of unhelpful thoughts. 
Feel confident with recognising  when your body is giving you signals (pain, tension, etc) and know how to bring yourself back into equilibrium.
Have experienced a wide range of mindfulness techniques and feel confident with your practice.
Practice without guidance the mindfulness techniques you resonate best with.
Reflect on your experiences in your daily mindfulness journal. 
Practice a more mindful approach to work, study, family, relationships and life in general​

Who is the course for? 

Adults Course

Everyone can benefit from mindfulness. No previous experience is required, as all instruction will be covered in the course.  

However, mindfulness is experiential, you will learn the most from the actual practice of mindfulness on a daily basis over the 8 week period and writing your experience in your daily journal.

This course is a general interest course, it is not designed for those with significant mental health problems (Depression, PSTD).  If you have any concerns about joining this course, please discuss with your Doctor or other qualified health care professional.
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8 Week Mindfulness Meditation Course

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The course covers the following sessions:

Week 1:
What is Mindfulness?
Benefits of Mindfulness
Research on Mindfulness
Exercise: Mindful Breathing

Week 2:
Developing a greater awareness of your body (emotions, body sensations) and why it's important for your wellbeing
Exercise: Body Scan

Week 3:
Developing  awareness of your body and mind (thoughts, emotions, body sensations)
Exercise: Open awareness

Week 4:
Mindful Communication: Focused Attention and Listening
Exercise: Mindful Listening

Week 5: 
Stress reduction and managing your emotions
Helpful Techniques for handling difficult emotions- STOP, RAIN
Mindful Thoughts and Emotions
Exercise: The Mountain Meditation - developing resilience

Week 6:
Mantra Meditation
Exercise: Focal Point Mantra Meditation

Week 7: 
Acceptance of what is, in mind and body, present moment.
Exercise: Acceptance Meditation

Week 8:
Informal Mindfulness Exercises
Developing your own daily mindfulness routine
Certificate of completion of course 

This course will contain:
PDF's
Videos
Audio files

Book into this course  through Kiama Community College early January or contact Cheryl for further information.

About your facilitator: https://www.cherylcattarin.com/about.html

Express 'going' 

You will be able to download:
Course Notes
7 Mindfulness Audio sessions
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kiama/mindfulness-meditation-kiama/200027827181745
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, meditation, nonprofit, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Kiama
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Kiama & Shoalhaven Community Colleges
- **lat**: -34.67146
- **long**: 150.85482
- **full address**: Kiama &amp; Shoalhaven Community Colleges, 11 Railway Pde, Kiama NSW 2533, Australia,Kiama, New South Wales

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 19 Feb, 2025 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Kiama &amp; Shoalhaven Community Colleges, 11 Railway Pde, Kiama NSW 2533, Australia,Kiama, New South Wales
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness, meditation, nonprofit, mental-health
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Mindfulness Meditation - Kiama ?
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