Free Health & Fitness Topics in Chicago
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How to Set Boundaries for Better Self-Worth, Well-Being and Work-Life Balance
Ron Martin, Principal, Founder, Executive Coach, Ocean Park Strategic Advisors
Request This Free SpeechEver find yourself feeling overwhelmed or drained by others' expectations or behaviors? Wondering how to establish boundaries that preserve your well-being while maintaining healthy relationships? Look no further. As a seasoned speaker and expert in personal boundary setting, I'll share insights that will help you navigate life's complexities with confidence. MORE >
In today's fast-paced, hectic world, establishing and maintaining personal boundaries is crucial for navigating both professional environments and personal relationships. My approach to personal boundary setting is grounded in understanding the fundamental importance of boundaries in fostering healthy interactions and maintaining self-respect. In my sessions, I offer practical tips and guidance to help you begin to define boundaries that align with your values.Using a structured approach, I introduce participants to a structured approach to boundary setting. We delve into triggers, values, needs, and desires, while also addressing internal barriers and obstacles that may hinder boundary establishment. By incorporating techniques from different disciplines, participants will be introduced to practical skills that can lead to an improved ability to confidently assert their boundaries in various situations.
Throughout the journey, emphasis is placed on self-awareness, self-validation, and self-compassion. Celebrating successes and making adjustments along the way are integral parts of the process, fostering a sense of empowerment and resilience.
Ultimately, my goal is to empower individuals to set and maintain boundaries that honor their own needs and desires while fostering healthy and fulfilling relationships in both their professional and personal lives. By introducing you to practical tools and compassionate support, I help individuals cultivate a life filled with authenticity, confidence, and meaningful connections. -
Natural Pain Control and Your Child’s Health
Paul Varnas, DC, DACBN, Holistic Chiropractor and Owner, Whole Health America
Request This Free SpeechDiscover how to keep children off medication and antibiotics using natural, drug free ways to control your child’s pain.
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Self-Defense for Seniors
Peter Honigmann, Founder and Head Instructor, Best Defense Concepts, LLC
Request This Free SpeechI've been teaching teaching self-defense to seniors at libraries, senior centers, park districts and retirement centers throughout Northern Illinois since 2012. My presentations to seniors focus on being observant, using verbal skills to de-escalate a situation, complying with demands for property, and then only as a last resort using very simple self-defense techniques to disable an attacker, including: the use of a cane or walking stick, improvised weapons such as pens, flashlights, and magazines, and the use of pepper spray. MORE >
I include inspiring stories of other seniors who have successfully defended themselves against various attacks.I am only available to give presentations weekday evenings and weekends, and limit my travel to suburbs north of Chicago.
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Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Lydia Galan, Outreach Coordinator, Pillars Community Health
Request This Free SpeechA Pillars Community Health staff member can be available to present such topics as “Healthy Teen Relationships,” “Domestic Violence in the Workplace,” and “Smack’d” (separate presentations available for teens and adults).“Smack’d” involves a staff member offering statistics and a survivor sharing his/her personal story; this presentation is regularly provided to hospitals, schools, and churches, among other venues. MORE >
A Pillars Community Health staff member could also present on sexual violence topics such as “Sexual Health,” “Stop Porn Culture,” “Stalking Awareness,” “Sexual Assault Awareness,” and “Child Abuse Awareness.” -
Traditional, Alternative and Optional Health Treatments for Long Life
Karon Gibson, RN, CCM, Host and Producer of health Television, Outspokentvshows, AmericaNurse. com Wellness Education TV
Request This Free SpeechHear what the experts say: reflexologists, iridologists, biochemists, dentists and professors. An author and TV host, Karen brings experience as an ER, psychiatric and home care nurse.
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Stress – How to Minimize Its Impact on Your Health
Scott Cabrera, DC, Clinic Director, Higgins Sports & Spinal Rehab, SC
Request This Free SpeechWith the demands of work and family combined with a lackluster economy, people need to know how to minimize the physical effects of stress. This engaging seminar presents simple and healthy ways to deal with stress.
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Start On The Road To Better Health!
Scott Cabrera, DC, Clinic Director, Higgins Sports & Spinal Rehab, SC
Request This Free SpeechHit the ground running on your way to better health. This entertaining presentation will give you simple and valuable techniques designed for you to reach your optimal level of health.
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General Self-Defense
Peter Honigmann, Founder and Head Instructor, Best Defense Concepts, LLC
Request This Free SpeechOffering presentations, seminars or hands-on classes in basic self-defense. The presentation can cover the following topics: law of self-defense, situational awareness and de-escalation, simple and effective strikes and techniques for dealing with the most common street attacks, how to defend against attacker's with weapons, the use of improvised weapons/pepper spray, or any other self-defense related topics of interest to the group. MORE >
Presentations will be tailored to the group and the topic. Any "hands-on" classes would require participants to sign a waiver.I am only available to give presentations weekday evenings and weekends, and limit my travel to suburbs north and west of Chicago.