Working with Partners Kripalu collaborates with the National Parkinson Foundation People with Parkinson’s disease are hungry for both information and empowerment. To address these needs, Kripalu’s Healthy Living faculty collaborated with the National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) to create the immersion program, A Wellness Retreat for People with Parkinson’s and Their Care Partners. Here, Joyce Oberdorf, [...]
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Kripalu Guest Stories: Emily S.
I was with my younger daughter, Carolyn, when I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. I had a bad flu; then I developed back pain and a tremor in my left hand that would not go away. I saw several doctors before going to a neurologist. When he said, “I think you have a mild case [...]
Free Healthy Living Lecture Series at Kripalu
This spring, from April 3 to May 15, join us for our free weekly Healthy Living lecture series every Tuesday at 7:00–9:00 pm at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health. Led by expert Healthy Living faculty, these seven evenings of education and inspiration can help turn your health around. These lectures are packed with information [...]
Paradigm Shifting American Health by Mark Pettus, MD, FCAP
Most of us want to live as long and as well as possible. We want strong, healthy bodies and agile minds that maintain their ability to remember, reason, and communicate. We want to share life’s joys and sorrows with loved ones, participate in our communities in a meaningful way, and come to the end of [...]
