Mitzvah Technique
This program is offered virtually. Members can register through our weekly newsletter.
Improve your posture and release tension/stress at the same time! Enjoy gentle and individualized sitting, standing & walking exercises. Learn comfortable and practical alternatives to slouching and stiff body positioning while working at the computer. The Mitzvah Technique can be readily applied during daily, work & physical activities.
Topics for upcoming sessions:
Monday, January 10, 2022- Learning the Mitzvah Technique
Monday, February 7, 2022- Shoulders & Upper Back Issues
Monday, March 7, 2022- Releasing Tension & Stress
Monday, April 4, 2022- Learning the Mitzvah Technique
Monday, May 2, 2022- Lower Back Issues
Monday, June 6, 2022- For Daily and Physical Activities
Facilitator
Susan Green has a B.Sc. in Honours Dance through Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo, Canada and danced professionally as a modern dancer. Susan’s chronic postural problems were corrected through the Mitzvah Technique, improving her dance performance and teaching. She trained extensively with M. Cohen-Nehemia, founder of the Mitzvah Technique graduating as a Certified Teacher of the Mitzvah Technique. Susan has been teaching the Mitzvah Technique at Gilda’s Club for 12 years.
Required Technology
- Computer, phone or tablet with a camera
- Internet connection
- A private room without distraction
Waiting Room
We recommend joining the program five minutes early, where you will be directed to a waiting room. The host will add you to the program at the official start time. Once the program has started, the room will be locked 5 minutes after the scheduled start time to ensure security. No one will be allowed to enter after this time.