Categories:
  • All Levels
(recommended for Silver and Gold)
12 hours

Mindfulness, Meditation & Yoga

Distance Learning Hub by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Perth & Kinross SCIO

A 12-week course designed and provided by Perth and Kinross DofE Association SCIO suitable for the Bronze, Silver or Gold sectional certificate.

This course will give you a good understanding and practical experience on mindfulness, meditation and Yoga. It serves for dipping in your toe into these modalities and to find what interests you most. Studies have shown that mindfulness, meditation and Yoga can all help to improve mood, feel balanced and enrich your life in all areas.

Activities include:

Yoga for every day

Simple breathing exercises

Mindfulness as a way of life

And many more self-development activities

Contact:

dlhub@pkdofe.com

07796 600482

No prior experience needed
Format: Distance learning
Cost: Free for everyone

If you need resources for any of the activities,
please contact us.

CLASSES

Course Curriculum

Detailed curriculum by week

Resources

  • Mindfulness Diary

Mindfulness, Meditation & Yoga
This course will give you a good understanding and practical experience on mindfulness, meditation and Yoga. It serves for dipping in your toe into these modalities and to find what interests you most. Studies have shown that mindfulness, meditation and Yoga can all help to improve mood, feel balanced and enrich your life in all areas.

About the module writer

Luna-Maurina Grains 

I am the author of the plant-based cookbook ‘Mission Nutrition’ and the newly released indie book ‘A World of Dust’. My wee business Lunaticrafts focuses on bringing healthy choices to communities, such as healthy eating, well-being, mindfulness and meditation. 

I wrote a few modules for the Distance Learning Hub: Mindfulness, Meditation & Yoga, Yoga and Advanced Yoga, Mindful Gardening and Healthy Eating. I am honoured to share my wisdom with you and hope you enjoy the modules 😊 

You can find out more about my work on:

Accessibility

Taster video

Mind map of course content

Free
Free access this course

OBJECTIVES

Course Objectives & Outcomes

Enhanced flexibility & acceptance

Mental clarity & improved concentration

Kindness, Compassion & Concern for self and others

Improved respiration, energy and vitality

Cardio, circulatory health & improved metabolism

Balanced body & mind

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Students Say

Looking over the previous weeks, I felt that I had enjoyed Yoga and meditation much more than I believed I would when I first started it. I never knew that there were so many types of meditation and yoga. I feel that this plan is beneficial as it allows me to improve in doing different types of yoga without it becoming too repetitive, and this variety will help me to make sure I do not get bored and carry out the full plan.”

Arunima - Yoga student

We constantly try to improve our modules on the Distance Learning Hub to provide you with the best learning experience possible. If you have a couple of minutes, we would really appreciate some feedback on this module!

Support

Support

With the encouragement and practical support of the staff at the Perth and Kinross Association, get inspired by our collection of Activity Modules, designed to help guide you through your Duke of Edinburgh Sections with exercises, activities and fun ideas to complete your Skill, Physical and Volunteering Sections and prepare for your Expedition.

The Distance Learning Hub is accessible to all. However, some of our courses and modules require specific resources. Anyone who enrolls with the PK Dofe Association will be provided with those resources for free. To enroll or ask any questions please click the “Get Support” button above.

We constantly try to improve our modules on the Distance Learning Hub to provide you with the best learning experience possible. If you have a couple of minutes, we would really appreciate some feedback on this module!

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The Perth and Kinross Duke of Edinburgh's Award Association SCIO is a Scottish Charity, SC051572​, regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR).