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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 31, 2003

Health Calendar

Yoga Retreat day, practice of asana, pranayama, reflection and relaxation, sponsored by the Hawaii Wellness Institute, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. today, Hawaii Wellness Sacred Retreat; $55 bring a lunch, water and yoga mat. 848-5544.

"It Could Happen to you," play discusses teen pregnancy, HIV/AIDS and STD prevention, dispels myths and promotes abstinence, communication and healthy relationships for teens, presented by the Kalihi-Palama Health Center, 2 p.m. today, Liliha Public Library; free. 587-7577.

"Your Blood Sugar Balance," presentation on recent discoveries on slowing the aging process and resisting disease, noon-5:30 p.m. today, Krauss Hall, Yukiyoshi Room 12, UH-Manoa; $60. 956-8400.

Introductory Tai Chi Dance, class led by Master Huang, helps the student relax, move freely and build internal power, 9-10 a.m. tomorrow, free during the month of June. 349-8279.

"Kissing Cigarettes Goodbye," presented by the Clean Air Team and autosuggestion coaches, 3 p.m. tomorrow, Liliha Public Library; free. 948-3299.

Retirement Residences, panel discussion of what the consumer should look for, sponsored by New Markets Institute, 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Waialae Room, Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hawaii; free. Reservations required: 440-9445.

"The Near-Death Experience," meeting of the Death and Dying Discussion Group, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Call for location: 722-3000.

"Flexibility in Your Neck and Joints," workshop led by Marie Riley using Feldenkrais and yoga movements, for those 55 and older, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, Hale Kuhina Room 107, Windward Community College; $9 or series of four classes for $30. 235-7433.

Foot Reflexology, two-session workshop on traditional relaxation techniques using foot points, taught by Marie Riley, 10 a.m.-noon June 7 and 14, Saunders Hall, Room 541, UH-Manoa; $39 for both sessions. Registration: 956-7221.

Lupus Education, lecture by Dr. Thauna Abrin on naturopathic treatments for systemic lupus erythematosis, 10 a.m.-noon June 7, Room 205, YWCA on Richards Street; free. Reservations required by Wednesday: 538-1522.