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Herbology: Herbs for Respiratory Health at UF Health Nocatee

$10

with James Carucci

Calendar Apr 2, 2024 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week

In this fun and hands-on course, you will learn about herbs that benefit Respiratory Health and how to prepare them.  You will leave with a sample that you made in class. Open to anyone 18+ years old,

The instructor, James Carucci is a Professor of Biological Sciences at St. Johns River State College in St. Augustine and is a Master Herbalist of over 20 years.

This one day class will be held on Tuesday, March 12 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 351 Town Plaza Ave, Suite 205, Ponte Vedra, FL.  

 

Balancing Your Blood Sugar and Preventing Diabetes on Thursdays in April at River House

$1250

with Lynn Ringhaver

Calendar Apr 4, 2024 at 2:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Strategies for balancing your Blood Sugar to strengthen your immune system.

Simple method of acid/alkaline Blood Scale to encourage optimum food choices.

Managing your Blood Sugar throughout your day.

Lynn Ringhaver RN., BSN., L.Ac. was an Intensive care nurse for 15 years before moving into Integrative Medicine. She was in private practice for over 20 years including: Shiatsu, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutrition. Certified in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction with Jon Kabat-Zinn. Certified in Qi Gong with Master Robert Peng. Emotional Freedom Technique training with Dawson Church PhD.

Class sessions are on Thursdays, April 4 & 18 from 2:30 to 3:30 at River House (179 Marine St.)

No class sessions on April 11 & 25.

Classes are for ages 18 & up.

Will run

The Carb and Protein Myth on Monday, April 22 at River House

$11

with Mindy and Bruce Mylrea

Calendar Apr 22, 2024 at 1:30 pm, runs for 1 week

The low carb high protein diet is all the rage. Let’s not follow opinion - let’s look at the science and the facts. You will walk away with a clear understanding of where to steer you and your family for weight loss and health gains.

Mindy Mylrea is the 2017 Life Time Achievement Award Winner for CanFitPro , 2016 Empower Instructor of the Year, 2015 PFP Trainer of the Year, 2015 International Presenter of the Year, 2013 CanFitPro Specialty Presenter of the Year, 2008 ECA OBOW Fitness Presenter of the Year, the 2004 Can Fit Pro International Presenter of the Year, the 1999 International IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year, and a National and World Aerobic Champion. She is an international presenter, author, motivational speaker, video and TV personality, and CEC provider for ACE, NASM, CanFitPro, and AFAA. She is the creator and lead talent behind Gliding, Tabata Bootcamp, Extreme HIIT, Fluid Strength, and the nonprofit One Day to Wellness. She is a master trainer and on the pro development team for Schwinn Cycling, Silver and Fit, Savvier Fitness, and Bosu. She has authored numerous articles and stars in 1000’s of educational and consumer fitness videos. 

Bruce Mylrea has a BA in Economics from the University of Florida and spent most of his career in marketing in Silicon Valley. Bruce has been certified by ECornell in Plant Based Nutrition as well as being a AFPA certified Holistic Nutritional Councilor. He and his wife, Mindy, launched the educational 501(c)3 non-profit OneDayToWellness.org  in 2017. Bruce and Mindy travel full-time in a fruit and veggie wrapped RV dubbed “The Wellness Wagon” providing unbiased nutritional educational programs for medical professionals, fitness professionals, and health coaches. He has written a book on his ten year journey battling prostate cancer: A Plant Powered Approach To Prostate Cancer. Bruce is the SCW male presenter of the year for 2017 and also 2017 Life Time Achievement Award for CanFitPro

This one day class will be held on Monday, April 22 from 1:30 to 3 at River House (179 Marine Street, St. Augustine 32084)

Classes are for ages 18 and up.

Will run





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