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An Invitation to Healing – 6-week group experience in self-care

The staff of Smith Center for Healing and the Arts invite you to participate in a program they have designed called: An Invitation to Healing. The program is designed for cancer patients/survivors at any point in their cancer journey, who wish to explore what it means to heal, and experience practices that have been shown to promote physical, social, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Spiritual Companioning

Regardless of your personal beliefs or faith system, working with a spiritual companion offers you an opportunity to reflect with another on what is going on for you spiritually, and explore how to integrate your cancer experience with your personal beliefs.

LGBTQIA+ Morning Meditation

Insight Meditation Community of Washington, DC P.O. Box 3, Cabin John, Maryland, United States

Come together as an LGBTQIA+ community for a weekly morning meditation sit. Hosted by IMCW.

Chair Yoga

DC, United States

Connect body and mind. You are invited to relax deeply as we move through a series of gentle seated and supported poses that promote self-care.

Gentle PM Yoga

DC, United States

Enjoy a greater sense of well-being and enhanced energy through yoga postures, techniques in progressive relaxation, breathing practices, and meditation.

Spiritual Companioning

Regardless of your personal beliefs or faith system, working with a spiritual companion offers you an opportunity to reflect with another on what is going on for you spiritually, and explore how to integrate your cancer experience with your personal beliefs.

Outside the Lines: Social Hour

DC, United States

Catch up with one another as we reclaim art-making as a healing tool. Participants are welcome to work on their own creative projects as we socialize.

Meditation and Mindfulness

DC, United States

Developing mindfulness skills can help combat stress, anxiety, and uncertainty. Join for regular sessions to help you better understand your mind.

Knitting on the Couch

DC, United States

Trained volunteers provide knitting instruction and quality materials in an effort to foster wellness, comfort, and community.

2Unstoppable Virtual Workshop: Exercise is So Important!

DC, United States

Join 2Unstoppable's Michelle Stravitz and Ilana Gamerman in this virtual workshop to learn why exercise is one of the most important lifestyle choices you can make. Leave with knowledge, tools and resources to help you get moving and stay strong. 

Pop-Up Book Club

Welcome to "Pop-Up Book Club," a community of book lovers diving into current and relevant book material. For our first session, we will read The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama.

Energy Balancing

DC, United States

Bring the subtle energies of your body back into balance with a half-hour of stress-reducing relaxation to calm the body and enhance your well-being.

Previvor Support Group

This group is for previvors who have an elevated predisposition for a cancer diagnosis or those who have tested positive to cancer genetic markers.

Being Together Mindfulness

Specifically, mindfulness helps you access the ability to be non-judgmental, compassionate, patient, present and aware. Join a slightly different guided meditation each week based in mindfulness.

Nueva Vida Grupo de Apoyo (en Español)

DC, United States

En Smith Center, Nueva Vida tendrá grupos de apoyo que se enfocan en el apoyo al trauma asociado con el diagnóstico de cáncer.

Creating Your Own Yoga Practice: A Practical Guide

DC, United States

Join us for a series of three classes where you will learn to use yoga poses, breathing techniques, and meditative practices to create meaningful and personalized practices that will benefit you in any situation.