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Join me for an egg-stra special Easter inspired beginners and beyond crochet-along!!

Online beginners needle Easter felt sheep, £9.25 including materials and local postage.  Saturday 20th March, 2pm to 2.30pm. 

Create a simple needle felt picture on a Spring theme. A snowdrop, tulip or daffodil flower, an Easter egg  or a duckling design. Images are created on a 10cm embroidery hoop.

Description Recent Testimonials: 'Hope he comes out with a longer, more detailed one. This is awesome.' - Vilde Sjotveit 'The content is very informative and interesting.' - Kim Tuyen Huynh 'I love this stuff. It's so applicable to everyday life!' - Steven Johnson I have studied Eastern Philosophy and religious traditions my entire adult life and have found them to be very useful and applicable in the modern world. For literally hundreds of thousands of years, human beings have been confronted with the problems of survival, raising children, developing relationships, and overcoming endless obstacles on a daily basis.  The greatest thinkers of the past have much to teach us about how to deal with these problems psychologically and emotionally. In many cases, they have given us very specific examples and teach us how to apply these strategies to our everyday lives. Eastern Philosophy can help you: 1. Reduce stress 2. Reduce worry 3. Live a more fulfilled life 4. Be happier 5. Accomplish your goals more easily 6. Overcome life's challenges more easily 7. Improve your relationships 8. The list goes on... In this course we will cover all of the above and look at how you can apply the teachings of some of the greatest minds in history to your everyday life. See you in the course! What Will I Learn? Apply strategies of Easter Philosophy to your life Increase your happiness Increase your well-being Lower stress Live a more fulfilled life Who is the target audience? People interested in how Easter Philosophy can improve their lives Requirements A desire to learn about Eastern Philosophy Introduction Introduction 00:09:00 Teachings of the Buddha Buddha's Transformation 00:19:00 Buddha's Core Teachings 00:08:00 Modern Buddhist Philosophy 00:07:00 Teaching of the Stoics Who Were the Stoics? 00:11:00 The Deathbed Exercise 00:13:00 The Premeditation of Evils Exercise 00:10:00 The Teachings of Gandhi and Hinduism What is Hinduism? 00:11:00 Gandhi and the Principle of Ahimsa 00:11:00 Gandhi and the Power of Renunciation 00:11:00 Gandhi on Happiness 00:12:00 Zen and Taoism What is Zen? 00:15:00 What is Taosim? 00:08:00 How Zen Can Improve Your Everyday Life 00:10:00 How Taoist Thinking Can Improve Your Everyday Life 00:08:00 Practicing the Teachings to Improve Your Life 00:08:00 Conclusion

Learn to make delicious Hot Cross Buns from the comfort of your own kitchen.  Delicious for sharing with friends & family at Easter,  or to be honest at any time of year!  This 40 minute masterclass, led by Les Nicholson, owner and lead tutor at The Artisan Bakehouse takes you on a fun, informative, step by step journey so that you can master the skills and techniques to enable you to create the perfect Hot Cross Buns time after time. 

This concise and comprehensive course takes you through the basic and advanced topics of Ansible, explaining all the concepts clearly and thoroughly. You will not only master the concepts but also learn how to use Ansible with cloud services and containers.

Discover your special powers, receive insights and deep healing together with an abundance of light codes taking your life to the next level!

Learn Blender 3D modeling, animation, UV mapping, and texture painting; build game assets; and learn 3D Game Development with Unity

Pediatric Physiotherapy Courses Aims to  This 2-hour webinar is lecture-based with case studies and is appropriate for pediatric OTs/OTAs and PTs/PTAs at a beginning/intermediate level. The webinar seeks to help therapists answer the questions of What, Why, How, When, Where, and Who regarding the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology (AT) for children and young adults. An overview of various types of adaptive equipment and assistive technology will be presented. Therapists will learn how to assess for and develop appropriate client/family goals for use of adaptive equipment. A review of high-tech and low-tech options will be discussed, as well as cost vs. benefit, and how adaptive equipment can enhance therapy goals. Attendees will learn how to write an effective letter of medical necessity and wheelchair evaluation. Case studies and quizzes will help attendees consider risk factors for various deformities related to postural alignment, growth, and function, and discuss possible solutions using adaptive equipment and assistive technology. Learning Objectives At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: Define adaptive equipment and AT, and review various types Discuss the purpose of adaptive equipment and AT Types of Adaptive Equipment and Assistive Technology Why, who, when, where to use the adaptive equipment and AT Specific equipment options, advantages/disadvantages/alternatives Review appropriate use of adaptive equipment and AT relative to age, cognition, family needs, and support Summarize important considerations related to growth, environment, and specific diagnoses Recognize the practical considerations associated with the use of adaptive equipment and AT, including evaluation, funding, documentation of need, and fitting Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Pediatrics Pediatric Nurses Occupational Therapist CPD Credit Hours  2 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material  CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio: Mary B. Pengelley, PT, DPT, ATP Mary Pengelley received her BS in PT at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse NY in 1983 and her pediatric DPT from Rocky Mountain University in 2015. She has been a certified Assistive Technology Practitioner since 2007. Mary has been the PT clinical director and director of continuing education at Progressive Pediatric Therapy in Palm Beach County Florida for the past 5 years. Throughout her career, she has worked with children with a variety of developmental disabilities, including cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, genetic disorders, muscular dystrophies, orthopedic injuries, brachial plexus injury, autism, and torticollis. Mary's previous experiences as a pediatric PT include working as a Peace Corps Volunteer in rural Jamaica, and Blythedale Children’s Hospital in NY. After moving to Palm Beach County FL in 1989, she has held positions at Easter Seals, Paley Limb Lengthening Institute, and the Arc. At the Arc, Mary was instrumental in helping to develop Potentials Charter School, an innovative therapy-intensive school for children who are non-ambulatory and non-verbal. Her experience includes inpatient, outpatient and school based pediatric PT, therapeutic horseback riding, developmental dance, adaptive gymnastics, aquatic therapy, splinting and casting, and adaptive seating and mobility as an assistive technology practitioner. Mary has also worked as an adjunct professor, teaching pediatric classes and labs to DPT students at the University of St. Augustine and Nova Southeastern University, since 2010, and has presented at national continuing education seminars and webinars. 

Experiential Group Process. A playground for therapists to nurture the imagination, release inhibitions and mobilise therapeutic insights. Unlocking Our-Selves: The Seekers Experiential Group and Process Work with Bárbara Godoy A playground for therapists to nurture the imagination, release inhibitions and mobilise therapeutic insights “Supportive, thought-provoking, emancipating, grounding” Inspired by the most prominent world seekers from antiquity to date. This year’s programme will take us on a profound personal journey of enquiry by cultivating presence and activating aliveness in the group environment OPTION 1: Tuesday Evenings Group 6 pm to 7.15 pm Term 3: Eastern Mystics 17and 24 September 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 October 5, 12, and 19 November OPTION 2:  Friday Lunchtime Group 12.30 pm to 1.45 pm Latin American Writers 20 and 27 September 4, 11, 18 and 25 October 1, 8, 15 and 22 November Venue: Online – Zoom - Fee: £300 (term) Bárbara Godoy M.A., Adv. Dip. Exi. Psy. Existential Psychotherapist Group Leader, Counsellour, Lecturer and Supervisor, MBACP & UKCP accredited, SEA Professional Member, Director of Therapy Harley StreetBárbara’s academic contributions in London since 2008 include lecturing and researching on the theory and practice of Phenomenological Existential Therapy on Doctorate, MA and professional courses at the School of Psychotherapy and Counselling Psychology, Regent’s University and the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling directed by Emmy van Deurzen. Bárbara has facilitated and designed therapeutic Group Work since 1997. She brought her earliest workshop: “Experiences” to large groups in The Netherlands, Italy, France, UK and Argentina. These awareness-intensive processes are a legacy of the human potential movement (HPM) of the 1960s, with techniques such as AUM Meditation Marathons, Psychodrama, Bioenergetics and Primal Feelings work.