Are you tired of the endless dieting-cycles and body loathing? Do you analyze every food decision? Have you stopped trusting yourself around food? Diets are not only a low ROI endeavor, they can cause long term harm, “eat up” our energy, and keep us from living our best lives yet. Discover an alternative to the …

What matters most to you? If you were facing serious illness, what kind of care would you want? If you couldn’t speak for yourself, who would? Planning for your future care can bring peace of mind – to you and your loved ones. Advance care planning is a process that helps you decide and document …

Are you eager to create a clearer vision of how you want to live your best life – and a roadmap to make it actually happen? Join this three-session online course that will introduce you to straightforward ways to reflect, identify what you want, and implement your goals so you can start living the personal …

Want to become a PEER? You may have seen current PEERs running events like Dry January, Sex in the Dark, and weekly Naloxone and Upstander trainings for our community. We will highlight upcoming PEER events throughout the course so you can attend and get a feel for what the role really looks like.  PEDS 116 prepares you to become a PAID PEER educator with the SUPER and SHARE offices, and is a requirement if you want to apply …

Yoga with Intention, hosted by YogaX at Stanford Psychiatry, is gentle yoga practice for individuals dealing with breast cancer, whether in treatment, recovery, or post-treatment. Each 60-minute session includes an opening centering, breathing practices, gentle movement, and meditation or guided imagery. Each session ends with a period of stillness, an opportunity to absorb the benefits …

The Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford (MIPS) was established as an inter-disciplinary program in 2003 by the Dean of the School of Medicine (Dr. Philip Pizzo) and brings together scientists and physicians who share a common interest in developing and using state-of-the-art imaging technology and developing molecular imaging assays for studying intact biological systems. The …

Are you eager to make lasting changes in an important area of your well-being? Join a 5-week small group coaching series guided by Stanford wellness coaches. During these interactive sessions you can share experiences, gain inspiration, and learn from one another’s successes and challenges. You’ll receive encouragement and support from your fellow participants and guidance …

Improvisational theater is the art of getting onstage in front of a live audience and making up a story. The creative skills required to accomplish this – to think on your feet, to adapt to the needs of the moment, to work collaboratively with your team, and to inspire your audience – are invaluable offstage …

Evening Guided Meditation is designed to offer basic meditation skills, to encourage regular meditation practice, to help deepen self-reflection, and to offer instructions on how meditation can be useful during stressful and uncertain times.  All sessions are led by Andy Acker. Open to Stanford Affiliates. Free, no pre-registration is required. 

Jehan Bahrainwala, MD, FASN, will provide an overview including risks, lifestyle changes, and treatment goals for maintaining healthy blood pressure. She will talk about methods to measure blood pressure in the clinic and at home and share information about emerging treatments.