Empower Your Mind: A Journey Through Stress, Resilience, and EQ for Total Well-Being
Week of November 23, 2024
A Mindful Approach to Stress
In today’s ever-evolving world, stress is an inevitable part of life. However, stress doesn’t have to be a nemesis; it can also be a powerful ally that propels us forward. This workshop explores how stress, when approached mindfully, can transform into a force for positive change. Delve into the four dimensions of personal energy—physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual—and discover how understanding these can turn stress into a motivator rather than a burden. We’ll delve into research from positive psychology and uncover natural antidotes to stress, alongside strategies for nurturing joy and meaning in your daily life. Leave with practical tools to turn stress into a source of empowerment and growth.
Natural Pathways to Well-Being
The quest for happiness is a deeply personal journey, and finding a sustained sense of well-being can be challenging. In this engaging workshop, we’ll review research and explore effective strategies for cultivating meaning and purpose in your life. Discover how practices like gratitude, kindness, and connection can elevate your emotional health and overall well-being. We’ll also focus on practical techniques for navigating life’s transitions with a growth mindset, leaving you with a renewed sense of empowerment and tools to approach life’s challenges with resilience and joy.
The Art of Resilience: Thriving Through Life’s Challenges
Resilience is more than just a buzzword; it’s a vital skill that helps us recover from adversity and navigate life’s toughest moments. As we reflect on recent global and personal challenges, this workshop will provide you with actionable insights into enhancing your own resilience. I’ll guide you through the five key characteristics that define resilient individuals and offer practical strategies to bolster your ability to adapt and thrive. Assess your current resilience levels and discover evidence-based techniques for turning obstacles into opportunities for growth and renewal. Equip yourself with the tools to bounce back stronger and embrace life’s challenges with grace and strength.
Emotional Intelligence Unveiled: Empower Your Interactions and Personal Development
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is crucial for building meaningful relationships and achieving personal success. But what exactly is EQ, and how can it impact your interactions with others? This workshop will demystify the components of emotional intelligence and guide you through an EQ assessment to identify your strengths and areas for improvement. Discover how enhancing your EQ can lead to more fulfilling relationships, improved communication, and greater personal growth. With practical strategies for developing your emotional skills, you’ll leave equipped to elevate your interpersonal connections and navigate your emotions with greater confidence and clarity.
Gyll Turteltaub, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist based in San Anselmo, California. She serves as the Senior Director of People & Culture for The Permanente Federation at Kaiser Permanente, the national leadership and consulting organization for the Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs). In this role, Gyll provides strategic leadership for initiatives in equity, inclusion, diversity, leadership development, engagement and training, and Physician Health and Wellness. In addition to her work with Kaiser Permanente, Gyll maintains a private practice where she offers psychotherapy for individuals and couples. Her specialties include compassion fatigue, burnout, mindful living, work/life balance, and treating anxiety and depression. Gyll is also an experienced speaker, having presented workshops internationally on topics such as mindfulness, resilience, communication effectiveness, burnout, and emotional intelligence.