BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SOPHIA Natural Health - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SOPHIA Natural Health X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://inm.center X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SOPHIA Natural Health REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034735 CREATED:20200514T233953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T163319Z UID:18215-1592492400-1592496000@inm.center SUMMARY:An Integrative Natural Medicine Approach for a Happier and Healthier Life (Webinar) DESCRIPTION:Danbury Public Library Presents:\n“Health & Stress- An Integrative Natural Medicine Approach for a Happier and Healthier Life”\nWhen: Thursday\, June 18th\, 2020 3:00pm – 4:00pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \nPlease Note: This is a virtual program via ZOOM. Participants will receive a link to the meeting at the email address they provided at registration. \n \n Danbury Library Website\n \n Register Online with the Danbury Library\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for June 4th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Detoxing the Body Naturally \nStress can cause many health problems including heart disease\, hormone problems\, high blood pressure\, chronic pain \, stroke\, depression\, cancer\, and sleep disorders\, just to name a few. Dr. Hoffman will talk about the symptoms of stress\, how stress affects the body’s overall health\, and what a person can do to relieve stress both at work and at home to feel better and enjoy life more. \n\n\nDr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac\, is the Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center. He received his training in Taiwan and in P. R. of China learning the art of Chinese Medical healing through Qi Gong\, Herbology\, Tui Na (Chinese massage) and Tai Qi. He has clinic doctorate from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and has served thousands of patients since 2004. URL:https://inm.center/event/integrative-natural-health-approach-for-a-happier-life/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/happy-man-standing-on-mountain.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034735 CREATED:20200520T203102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200520T205244Z UID:18260-1591797600-1591801200@inm.center SUMMARY:New Antibody Testing & CoVid-19 Q&A Webinar DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss This Important June Webinar!\nNew Antibody Testing and COVID-19 Q&Q with the SOPHIA Team!\nWhen: Wednesday\, June 10th\, 2020 2:00pm -3:00pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \nPlease Note: This is a virtual program via ZOOM. You must call our office or email us at info@inm.center to exclusively be invited to this ZOOM webinar.  \n \n RSVP Today: 203-740-9300\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for June 10th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Antibody Testing & COVID19 Webinar \nOur Team will inform you of the latest testing available here at SOPHIA\, learn why we chose it\, and how it can help you better understand your exposure history and possible susceptibility to a future infection. We’ll also answer any questions you may have concerning CoVid-19. \nSpecial Offer: Get a personalized Consultation (phone/video chat) with our Doctors on ANYTHING we cover in our Webinars! Offered at a special price because you attended\, call the office for more information. Insurance may apply. Consultation limited to Webinar topics. URL:https://inm.center/event/antibody-testing-covid-19-webinar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/coronavirus-test-results.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034735 CREATED:20200514T214740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T234333Z UID:18192-1591282800-1591286400@inm.center SUMMARY:How to Detox Your Body Naturally and Lose Weight (Webinar) DESCRIPTION:Danbury Public Library Presents:\n“How to Detox Your Body Naturally and Lose Weight”\nWhen: Thursday\, June 4th\, 2020 3:00pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \nPlease Note: This is a virtual program via ZOOM. Participants will receive a link to the meeting at the email address they provided at registration. \n \n Visit Danbury Library Event\n \n Register Online with the Danbury Library\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for June 4th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Detoxing the Body Naturally \n70\,000 chemicals are in use today\, 95% are known to cause disease. Added to this fact\, is a poor quality diet\, sedentary lifestyles\, and excessive stress and sugar intake which can cause a breakdown in our natural detoxification systems. Dr. Hoffman\, the Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, will explain how this can lead to a variety of health issues\, such as insomnia\, fatigue\, obesity\, nutritional deficiency\, thyroid dysfunction\, cancer risk\, and more. Join this virtual lecture\, you will find out how you can detoxify your body naturally\, optimize your health\, and lose weight. \nDr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac\, received his training in Taiwan and in P. R. of China learning the art of Chinese Medical healing through Qi Gong\, Herbology\, Tui Na (Chinese massage) and Tai Qi. He has clinic doctorate from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and has served thousands of patients since 2004. URL:https://inm.center/event/detox-your-body-and-lose-weight-naturally/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lemon-drink-for-detoxing-the-body.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T120000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200424T205625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T162055Z UID:18159-1590663600-1590667200@inm.center SUMMARY:How To Cool The Burn and Ditch The Drugs DESCRIPTION:Sherman Public Library Presents:\n“How To Cool The Burn and Ditch The Drugs”\nWhen: Thursday\, May 28th\, 2020 11:00 am –12:00 pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \nHOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE:  RSVP by calling our office at 203-740-9300 or emailing us at info@inm.center with your email address so we can EXCLUSIVELY invite you with the ZOOM information to log in. Registration spaces will be limited\, so contact us ASAP! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for May 28th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr. Eli Morales\, ND\, will explain what everyone should know\, (but doesn’t)\, about heartburn and GERD. The idea that heartburn is caused by too much stomach acid is still popular in the media and the public. In fact\, more often than not it is caused by too little stomach acid. In this introductory webinar\, he’ll discuss how digestion works\, common causes of heartburn\, and review natural treatments that can eliminate heartburn and GERD forever. URL:https://inm.center/event/how-to-cool-the-burn-and-ditch-the-drugs/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/patient-with-heartburn-pain-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T180000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200424T203022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T161325Z UID:18147-1590080400-1590084000@inm.center SUMMARY:How To Do Self-Cupping At Home DESCRIPTION:“How To Do Self-Cupping At Home”\nWhen: Thursday\, May 21th\, 2020 5:00 pm –6:00 pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \nHOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE:  RSVP by calling our office at 203-740-9300 or emailing us at info@inm.center with your email address so we can EXCLUSIVELY invite you with the ZOOM information to log in. Registration spaces will be limited\, so contact us ASAP! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for May 21 Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Are you stuck at home suffering from chronic muscle pain and stress? Do you wish you had a safe\, simple and effective method to eliminate your symptoms? \nHere’s the fact\, symptoms typically get worse over time – not better. Because of that\, we need a proven method to eliminate pain and reduce stress from the comfort of our homes.  \nDr. Chris Maslowski\, DACM\, will guide you through a special webinar on how to use the ancient practice of cupping – on yourself. A self-cupping set is not required to view webinar. You’ll learn: \n\nWhat is self-cupping therapy and how to safely practice on yourself.\nTop 3 areas of the body to dramatically reduce pain\, tension and stress.\nSimple step-by-step protocols for different troublesome areas of the body. URL:https://inm.center/event/how-to-do-self-cupping-at-home/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/patient-performing-self-cupping-therapy-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200424T201011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T003454Z UID:18138-1589454000-1589457600@inm.center SUMMARY:Natural Solutions For Seasonal Allergies DESCRIPTION:Sherman Public Library Presents:\n“Natural Solutions For Seasonal Allergies”\nDr. Ken Hoffman\, DACM\, will share an Integrative Natural Medicine Approach to identifying and treating allergies and allergy symptoms\, as well as ways to help your organ and immune system handle allergens more effectively – All without drugs that can cause harmful side effects!\nWhen: Thursday\, May 14th\, 2020 11:00 am – 12:00 pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for May 7th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Upcoming Webinar With the Sherman Library \nDr. Ken Hoffman will be presenting a ZOOM webinar for the Sherman Library on “Natural Solutions For Seasonal Allergies”. To reserve your space please call the Sherman Library Director\, Ashley Blake\, at 203-313-2322 or email her at: ablake@biblio.org to RSVP and receive your ZOOM link. The Webinar will be Thursday\, May 14th at 11:00 am. URL:https://inm.center/event/natural-solutions-for-seasonal-allergies/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/patient-suffering-from-sesonal-allergies.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200424T191151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200424T210445Z UID:18125-1588860000-1588863600@inm.center SUMMARY:How To Maximize Immunity With Moxa Self-Care DESCRIPTION:Sherman Public Library Presents:\n“How To Maximize Immunity With Moxa Self-Care”\nDr. Chris Maslowski\, DACM\, presents a simple\, proven and effective way to boost immunity from home. Moxibustion is a safe herb that has been used for thousands of years for immune health. You’ll learn:\n\nWhat is Moxibustion and how it significantly increases one’s immune system.\nWhat the latest research says about how Moxibustion strengthens immune health.\nThe top 2 areas of the body where Moxibustion has been scientifically proven to maximize your immunity.\n\nWhen: Thursday\, May 7th\, 2020 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for May 7th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Upcoming Webinar With the Sherman Library \nDr. Chris Maslowski will be presenting a ZOOM webinar for the Sherman Library on “How To Maximize Immunity With Moxa Self-Care”. To reserve your space please call the Sherman Library Director\, Ashley Blake\, at 203-313-2322 or email her at: ablake@biblio.org to RSVP and receive your ZOOM link. The Webinar will be Thursday\, May 7th at 2:00 pm. URL:https://inm.center/event/how-to-maximize-immunity-with-moxa-self-care/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/moxibustion-therapy-webinar-maximize-immunity-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T190000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200225T152438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200420T205625Z UID:17017-1588183200-1588186800@inm.center SUMMARY:Sleep - Do You Get Enough? Webinar DESCRIPTION:Sherman Public Library Presents:\n“Sleep – Do You Get Enough?”\nSleep is a natural part of everybody’s life\, but many people know very little about how important it is\, and some even try to get by with little sleep. Sleep is something our bodies need to do; a basic human need\, it is not an option.\nWhen: Thursday\, April 30th\, 2020 6:00 pm – 7:00 pmWhere:  ZOOM Webinar (After registration you will be provided a webinar link) Cost:  FREE! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for April 30th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Upcoming Webinar With the Sherman Library \nDr. Ken Hoffman will be presenting a ZOOM webinar for the Sherman Library on “Sleep…Do You Get Enough”. To reserve your space please call the Sherman Library Director\, Ashley Blake\, at 203-313-2322 or email her at: ablake@biblio.org to RSVP and receive your ZOOM link. The Webinar will be Thursday\, April 30th at 6:00 pm. URL:https://inm.center/event/sleep-do-you-get-enough-lecture/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Sleep-Sophia-Natural-Health.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200429T184500 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200212T213829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T164014Z UID:16647-1588183200-1588185900@inm.center SUMMARY:Critical Information on the Prevention and Care of Lyme Disease (Webinar) DESCRIPTION:Critical Information on the Prevention and Care of Lyme Disease (Webinar)\nPresented by Dr. Ken Hoffman\, DACM\, L.AC. \nWhen: Wednesday\, April 29th\, 2020\, 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm Cost:  FREERSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for April 29th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a very important seminar with information you need to know!\nLyme Tick season is upon us! Most routine doctor’s offices are ill-prepared to handle and deal with this condition which can lead to life-long damage and disease. Dr. Ken Hoffman will discuss the latest UPDATED NEW information from scientific sources on what to do if you find a tick\, what tests to run that actually work and what protocols can work to eradicate Lyme. Additionally\, he will present the science-based Integrative Natural protocols that can help relieve chronic Lyme for 80% or more of those who suffer. THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT WEBINAR WITH INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW! URL:https://inm.center/event/prevention-and-care-for-lyme-disease/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/brown-tick-outside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T124500 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200406T175210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T161434Z UID:18068-1587211200-1587213900@inm.center SUMMARY:Top 5 Secret Acupressure Points for Immune Support (Webinar) DESCRIPTION:Top 5 Acupressure Points for Immune Support\nZOOM Webinar Lecture \nWhen: Saturday\, April 18th\, 2020 – 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm  Cost: FreeRSVP By Calling SOPHIA at: 203-740-9300 \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for our Webinar on April 18th\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Did You Know that 80% of your immune system resides in the gut?\nBecause of this reason\, Traditional Chinese Medicine emphasizes increasing gut-immunity when warding off viruses\, colds and flu’s. During this special webinar\, Dr. Chris Maslowski will briefly teach you the basics of gut-immunity and the top five acupressure points to increase your immune system. Join us for a 45-minute scientifically proven webinar that will keep you and your loved ones healthy. Dr. Maslowski will also include some time to answer questions! No prior training necessary. Acupressure techniques are extremely simple\, safe and effective. Best of all\, you can practice acupressure in the comfort of your own home!  URL:https://inm.center/event/top-5-secret-acupressure-points-immune-support/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/stomach-pain-immune-support.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T183000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034736 CREATED:20200123T155034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T155956Z UID:15574-1582824600-1582828200@inm.center SUMMARY:Arthritis & Chronic Pain Lecture DESCRIPTION:Arthritis and Chronic Pain\nLecture Exclusively held at the Danbury Library\nWhen: Thursday\, February 27\, 2020 – 5:30PM – 6:30PM Where: Danbury Library: 170 Main Street\, Danbury\, CT in the Farioly Program Room  Cost: FreeRSVP By Calling the Danbury Library : 203-797-4505 \n \n Register for this Lecture Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for February 27 Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An Alternative Approach to Preventing and Relieving Joint Disease\nThis talk educates the audience about what arthritis is\, who is susceptible to arthritis\, what causes it\, how to relieve it\, and steps to help prevent joint disease. Dr. Hoffman will share an Integrative Natural Medicine Approach to relieving it as well as steps to help prevent joint disease and chronic pain – All without drugs that can cause harmful side effects! URL:https://inm.center/event/arthritis-chronic-pain-lecture/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/wrist-pain.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T203000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191205T173357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T161612Z UID:13051-1582052400-1582057800@inm.center SUMMARY:Heal Your Heart With Natural Medicine DESCRIPTION:Heal Your Heart With Natural Medicine \nFrom the moment you are given life to the moment you pass\, your heart beats relentlessly to pump vital nutrients to your body. \nWhen: Tuesday\, Feb 18\, 2019\, 7:00 pm – 8:15 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Understanding Cardiovascular Care\nCurrent evaluation and treatment of risk is insufficient to properly keep you healthy and whole. This lecture is designed to clarify the world of preventative cardiovascular care including cutting edge testing\, the heart healthy diet\, nutrients for heart health\, the relationship between stress and heart attacks and much more.. URL:https://inm.center/event/heal-your-heart-with-natural-medicine/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/healthy-heart-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T183000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20200123T151920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T155243Z UID:15543-1581615000-1581618600@inm.center SUMMARY:The 6 Dynamics of Health and Longevity DESCRIPTION:The 6 Dynamics of Health and Longevity \nExclusively at Danbury Library\nWhen: Thursday\, February 13\, 2020 5:30 PM – 6:30 PMWhere:  Danbury Library: 170 Main Street\, Danbury\, CT in the Farioly Program Room Cost:  Free \nRSVP By Calling the Danbury Library : 203-797-4505 \n \n Register for this Lecture Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for our Feb 13 Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Taking Control of Your Health\nWhat is your health plan? Are you confused about all the different health information out there? Would you like to take charge of your health? \nThis presentation will share the ancient secrets that you can apply TODAY that will help you take action. You will learn tools to start resolving your health issues naturally\, regain energy\, lose weight\, balance hormones\, restore health and regain vitality. URL:https://inm.center/event/the-6-dynamics-of-health-and-longevity/ LOCATION:CT\, United States CATEGORIES:Chinese Medicine,Danbury Library,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/relaxed-woman-at-beach.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200208T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200208T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191205T172041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T161452Z UID:13047-1581163200-1581166800@inm.center SUMMARY:What is Your Chinese Medicine Pattern Diagnosis? DESCRIPTION:What is Your Chinese Medicine Pattern Diagnosis?\nChinese Medicine developed unique exams to determine a “pattern diagnosis” centuries ago. \nWhen: Sat\, February 8\, 2019\, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Understanding Pattern Diagnosis\nBasically it is a method of understanding how your body is functioning in ways Western Medicine cannot. This lecture explains the importance of pattern diagnosis\, how it is determined and what it means for your health. It will include demonstrations of pulse taking\, tongue observations and more.. URL:https://inm.center/event/what-is-your-chinese-medicine-pattern-diagnosis/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/taking-someones-pulse-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200125T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200125T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191205T170702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T161327Z UID:13040-1579953600-1579957200@inm.center SUMMARY:Natural Solutions To Eliminate Migraine-Headaches DESCRIPTION:Natural Solutions To Eliminate Migraine-Headaches\nIf migraines stop you from enjoying the people and activities you enjoy and have you on lifelong medication\, come to this lecture. \nWhen: Sat\, Jan 25\, 2020\, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn Ways to Eliminate Migraines\nYou will learn three tips to permanent migraine relief by identifying the root cause. Not only will we discuss common causes of headaches\, but also how to prevent them from returning. Topics in this lecture will discuss natural therapies such as acupuncture\, pain relief supplements and dietary suggestions. URL:https://inm.center/event/natural-solutions-to-eliminate-migraine-headaches/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/woman-holding-her-head-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200118T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200118T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191205T164900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200103T213554Z UID:13029-1579348800-1579352400@inm.center SUMMARY:Trigger Point/Acupressure for Pain & Stress Relief DESCRIPTION:Trigger Point/Acupressure for Pain & Stress Relief\nTrigger points lead to an increase in muscle stiffness and tenderness and a decrease in range-of-motion. In addition\, the discomfort from Trigger points can radiate (called referral pain.) Trigger points can cause symptoms not normally associated with muscular symptoms\, such as sweating\, ringing in the ears\, dizziness\, urinary frequency\, buckling knees\, and tearing of the eyes. \nWhen: Sat\, Jan 18\, 2020\, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We will explain what Trigger points are\, how to locate them\, and how to relieve them quickly and easily. Acupressure and Trigger Point Therapy can help relieve a variety of ailments including fibromyalgia\, osteo-arthritis\, neck and low back pain and PMS. Learn the importance of the relationship between stress\, Trigger points and your overall health! \nThis is a “hands-on” workshop. Wear comfortable clothing and please bring a partner to practice with! A light lunch will be served. Reservations Required! URL:https://inm.center/event/trigger-point-acupressure-for-pain-stress-relief/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-design-53-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191211T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191211T193000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191124T014803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191124T015347Z UID:12444-1576089000-1576092600@inm.center SUMMARY:Chinese Dietary Therapy: Eat Right For The Winter Season DESCRIPTION:Chinese Dietary Therapy: Eat Right for the Winter Season\nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center and Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, Associate Acupuncturist\, as they explain Chinese Dietary Therapy\, taking into account the energetic properties of foods that can transform your health\nWhen: Wed\, December 11th\, 6:30pm – 7:30pm Where:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Based on Eastern philosophy\, honoring the flavors\, temperatures and qualities of foods seasonally\, balances your body’s function!\nFind out how to nourish and rebuild your body during the winter months with seasonally appropriate foods. There will be food tastings and recipes provided! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DAOM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York City\, and a Board Certified Herbalist. URL:https://inm.center/event/chinese-dietary-therapy-eat-right-for-the-winter-season/ CATEGORIES:Chinese Dietary Therapy,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/eating-healthy-in-winter-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191109T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191109T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20191022T174208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191022T174208Z UID:10814-1573300800-1573304400@inm.center SUMMARY:Introduction to Chinese Medicine: Health for Life DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Chinese Medicine: Health for Life\nIn this lecture\, Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, of SOPHIA Natural Health Center in Brookfield\, will de-mystify the oldest medical system in the world and explain how you can restore health naturally and successfully \nWhen: Sat\, Nov 9th\, 2019\, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Nov 9th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Traditional Chinese Medicine is built on a foundation of more than 2\,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine\, acupuncture\, massage (tui na)\, exercise (qigong)\, and dietary therapy.\nIn this lecture\, Christopher Maslowski will describe the different diagnosis methods such as tongue\, pulse and palpation as well as the use of all the tools of Chinese medicine including acupuncture\, massage\, and herbal medicine. Using modern technology and research\, it proves to be a powerful system for restoring health and keeping you healthy and disease-free. Christopher will also share acupressure points that can help relieve day-to-day symptoms of some common ailments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked.Senior Acupuncturist at Sophia Natural Health Center\,  Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York City. Chris is also a Board Certified Herbalist and a Registered Yoga Teacher. He is trained in classical acupuncture (TCM)\, tui-na (manual therapy)\, herbal medicine & cupping therapy. He is also an author of an informational book on acupuncture and Chinese medicine called “108 Healing Secrets”. About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural URL:https://inm.center/event/introduction-to-chinese-medicine-health-for-life/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034737 CREATED:20190724T181904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191004T164408Z UID:6293-1570276800-1570280400@inm.center SUMMARY:The Truth about CBD DESCRIPTION:The Truth about CBD\nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center as he leads an informative discussion with all the facts you need to know about CBD and its useage for health. \nWhen: Sat\, Oct 5\, 2019\, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Oct 5th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cannabidiol…What is it\, is it safe\, does it work? \nCannabidiol\, better known as CBD\, it is one of the 104 chemical compounds known as cannabinoids found in the cannabis or hemp plant\, a plant with a rich history as a medicine going back thousands of years. \n As a safe\, non-addictive non-intoxicating substance\, CBD is gaining momentum in the health and wellness world\, with some scientific studies confirming it may help treat a variety of ailments like chronic pain\, anxiety\, autoimmune diseases\, neurological conditions\, gut disorders\, cardiovascular dysfunction and more. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/the-truth-about-cbd-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190918T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190724T163035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190822T151808Z UID:6241-1568833200-1568836800@inm.center SUMMARY:The Truth about Hemp Oil DESCRIPTION:The Truth about Hemp Oil\nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center as he leads an informative discussion with all the facts you need to know about Hemp Oil and its useage for health. \nWhen: Thursday\, Sep 18th\, 2019\, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Sep 18th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hemp Oil…What is it\, is it safe\, does it work? \nHemp Oil derived from the hemp plant\, a plant with a rich history as a medicine going back thousands of years. \nAs a safe\, non-addictive non-intoxicating substance\, Hemp Oil is gaining momentum in the health and wellness world\, with some scientific studies confirming it may help treat a variety of ailments like chronic pain\, anxiety\, autoimmune diseases\, neurological conditions\, gut disorders\, cardiovascular dysfunction and more. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/the-truth-about-hemp-oil/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190730T164545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190730T165427Z UID:6463-1568314800-1568318400@inm.center SUMMARY:Proven Methods for Alleviating Stress\, Anxiety & Depression DESCRIPTION:Proven Methods for Alleviating Stress\, Anxiety & Depression\nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, as he leads an informative discussion and shares science-based natural solutions that you can incorporate into your everyday life!\nWhen:  Thursday\, Sep 12th\, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for Sep 12th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dealing with stress\, anxiety\, & depression\nStress affects people physically\, mentally and emotionally. According to the American Institute of Stress\, up to 90% of all health problems are related to stress. \nMost people are not aware that stress makes our body secrete certain hormones that over time can destroy our health. It can cause many health problems including anxiety\, depression\, heart disease\, hormone problems\, high blood pressure\, chronic pain\, stroke\, cancer\, and sleep disorders\, just to name a few. \nLearn about the symptoms of stress\, how stress affects the body’s overall health\, and what a person can do to relieve stress both at work and at home to feel better and enjoy life more. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/stress-anxiety-depression-relief/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190808T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190808T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190724T180316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190724T193901Z UID:6285-1565290800-1565294400@inm.center SUMMARY:Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine - Why You Need It and Can't Live Without It DESCRIPTION:Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine – Why You Need It and Can’t Live Without It\nIn this lecture\, Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, of SOPHIA Natural Health Center in Brookfield\, will de-mystify the oldest medical system in the world and explain how you can restore health naturally and successfully.\nWhen:  Thursday\, Aug 8\, 2019\, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP BY CALLING: 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign Up for the Aug 8th Event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phone\n \n \n \n \n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Understanding Chinese Medicine\nTraditional Chinese Medicine is built on a foundation of more than 2\,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine\, acupuncture\, massage (tui na)\, exercise (qigong)\, and dietary therapy. We’ll describe the different diagnosis methods such as tongue\, pulse and palpation as well as the use of all the tools of Chinese medicine including acupuncture\, massage\, and herbal medicine. Using modern technology and research\, it proves to be a powerful system for restoring health and keeping you healthy and disease-free. Christopher will also share acupressure points that can help relieve day-to-day symptoms of some common ailments. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Senior Acupuncturist at Sophia Natural Health Center\, Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York City. Chris is also a Board Certified Herbalist and a Registered Yoga Teacher. He is trained in classical acupuncture (TCM)\, tui-na (manual therapy)\, herbal medicine & cupping therapy. He is also an author of an informational book on acupuncture and Chinese medicine called “108 Healing Secrets”.About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science. SOPHIA specializes in women’s health issues (anti-aging\, hormone balancing\, breast cancer prevention)\, environmental allergies\, food intolerances\, chemical/environmental toxicity\, and chronic inflammation and pain in the body – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Sophia Location: 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CT 06804 (203) 740-9300 web: inm.center URL:https://inm.center/event/why-acupuncture/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190716T195321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190716T204820Z UID:5894-1563390000-1563393600@inm.center SUMMARY:Proven Methods for Alleviating Stress\, Anxiety & Depression DESCRIPTION:An Integrative Natural Medicine Approach For A Happier and Healthier Life.\nStress affects people physically\, mentally and emotionally. According to the American Institute of Stress\, up to 90% of all health problems are related to stress. Most people are not aware that stress makes our body secrete certain hormones that over time can destroy our health. \nIt can cause many health problems including anxiety\, depression\, heart disease\, hormone problems\, high blood pressure\, chronic pain\, stroke\, cancer\, and sleep disorders\, just to name a few. Learn about the symptoms of stress\, how stress affects the body’s overall health\, and what a person can do to relieve stress both at work and at home to feel better and enjoy life more. \nWhen:  7:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CTCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)RSVP:  To our office at 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, as he leads an informative discussion and shares science-based natural solutions that you can incorporate into your everyday life!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/methods-for-alleviating-stress/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190617T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190617T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190606T153841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190606T173733Z UID:4883-1560798000-1560801600@inm.center SUMMARY:Proven Methods for Alleviating Stress\, Anxiety & Depression DESCRIPTION:Sophia Presents: “Proven Methods for  Alleviating Stress\, Anxiety & Depression\,” An Integrative Natural Medicine Approach For A Happier and Healthier Life. \nStress affects people physically\, mentally and emotionally. According to the American Institute of Stress\, up to 90% of all health problems are related to stress. Most people are not aware that stress makes our body secrete certain hormones that over time can destroy our health. It can cause many health problems including anxiety\, depression\, heart disease\, hormone problems\, high blood pressure\, chronic pain\, stroke\, cancer\, and sleep disorders\, just to name a few. Learn about the symptoms of stress\, how stress affects the body’s overall health\, and what a person can do to relieve stress both at work and at home to feel better and enjoy life more. \nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, as he leads an informative discussion and shares science-based natural solutions that you can incorporate into your everyday life! \nWednesday\, July 17th\, 2019 \nWhen:  7:00 pm – 8:00 pm\nWhere:  SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CT\nCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)\nRSVP:  To our office at 203-740-9300 \nAbout SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked.\nDr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/alleviating-stress-anxiety-depression-workshop/ LOCATION:SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Rte 7\, Brookfield\, CT\, 06804\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sofia-Image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SOPHIA Natural Health Center":MAILTO:info@inm.center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190220T221434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190715T191652Z UID:4097-1559390400-1559394000@inm.center SUMMARY:Chinese Medicine: Understanding Your Pattern Diagnosis DESCRIPTION:Sophia Presents: Chinese Medicine: Understanding Your Pattern Diagnosis \nChinese Medicine is the oldest medical system in the world dating back 4\,000 years and has been proven to benefit a number of common health problems by addressing the root cause. By the end of the program\, you will learn and receive a print out of what your unique Chinese medical diagnosis is. This will be determined by performing live diagnostic demonstrations such as medical pulse diagnosis\, tongue diagnosis and digital organ health screenings. URL:https://inm.center/event/chinese-medicine-pattern-diagnosis/ CATEGORIES:Chinese Medicine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/holding-wrist-doctor.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190523T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190523T200000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190425T012139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T133710Z UID:4346-1558638000-1558641600@inm.center SUMMARY:The Truth About CBD: What is Cannabidiol? Is it Safe? Does It Work? DESCRIPTION:Cannabidiol\, better known as CBD\, it is one of the 104 chemical compounds known as cannabinoids found in the cannabis or hemp plant\, a plant with a rich history as medicine going back thousands of years. \n\nAs a safe\, non-addictive non-intoxicating substance\, CBD is gaining momentum in the health and wellness world\, with some scientific studies confirming it may help treat a variety of ailments like chronic pain\, anxiety\, autoimmune diseases\, neurological conditions\, gut disorders\, cardiovascular dysfunction and more. \nJoin Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center as he leads an informative discussion with all the facts you need to know about CBD and its usage for health. \nWhen: 7:00 – 8:00 pm\nWhere: SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CT \nCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)\nRSVP: To our office at 203-740-9300 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About SOPHIA Natural Health Center: SOPHIA Natural Health Center is the largest natural health and wellness clinic in Connecticut\, combining the traditional healing arts of Chinese and Naturopathic Medicine with modern science – getting our patients results when nothing else has worked. \nDr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, L.Ac.\, Medical Director\, has serviced thousands of patients since opening his practice in 2004. He also hosts “The Natural Medicine Connection”\, Fairfield County’s only health talk radio show\, on WLAD Danbury (800WLAD on the AM dial)\, every Saturday\, from 10 to 11 a.m. URL:https://inm.center/event/the-truth-about-cannabidiol-lecture/ LOCATION:SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Rte 7\, Brookfield\, CT\, 06804\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cbd-oil-sophia.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T131500 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190220T215357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T215745Z UID:4095-1557576000-1557580500@inm.center SUMMARY:An Integrative Medicine Approach to Preventing Cardiovascular Disease DESCRIPTION:Dr. Kenneth Hoffman\, DACM\, Medical Director of SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, will present a lecture on an Integrative medicine approach to preventing cardiovascular disease. It involves looking at present conventional testing options and their strengths and weaknesses. He will also introduce novel testing that detects early risk factors that can be influenced positively through diet and lifestyle activities. During the workshop\, we will be performing non-invasive heart health screenings for all participants.  \nWhen: 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.\nWhere: SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CT \nCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)\nRSVP: To our office at 203-740-9300 URL:https://inm.center/event/integrative-medicine-and-cardiovascular-disease/ CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Integrated Natural Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/pasted-image-0-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="SOPHIA Natural Health Center":MAILTO:info@inm.center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190601 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190508T202943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190508T203037Z UID:4608-1557273600-1559347199@inm.center SUMMARY:May is Teacher Appreciation Month at SOPHIA! DESCRIPTION:May is Teacher Appreciation Month at SOPHIA!\n \n \n \n \n \n Teacher Appreciation Month at SOPHIA Natural Health Center is a way to say THANK YOU to all of the teachers that care and nurture the minds and hearts of their students. \nWith sincere appreciation\, SOPHIA will be providing a complimentary Acupuncture Treatment for ALL teachers for the entire month of May! Please take a moment to find time to care and nurture YOUR health by calling (203) 740-9300. We’re looking forward to your call! URL:https://inm.center/event/teacher-appreciation-month-at-sophia/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/may-teacher-appreciation-week.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T130000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190220T214759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T220022Z UID:4089-1556366400-1556370000@inm.center SUMMARY:Chinese Dietary Therapy: Eat Right for the Spring Season DESCRIPTION:Join Christopher Maslowski\, L.Ac.\, of SOPHIA Natural Health Center as he explains Chinese Dietary Therapy\, taking into account the energetic properties of foods that can transform your health. Find out how to nourish and rebuild your body during the spring months with seasonally appropriate foods. There will be food tastings and recipes provided.  \nWhen: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.\nWhere: SOPHIA Natural Health Center\, 31 Old Route 7\, Brookfield\, CT \nCost:  $10 per person (all proceeds will be donated to local charities)\nRSVP: To our office at 203-740-9300 URL:https://inm.center/event/chinese-dietary-therapy-eat-right-spring-season/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/eating-healthy-spring-season.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T170000 DTSTAMP:20260506T034738 CREATED:20190316T120738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190316T121139Z UID:4154-1553338800-1553360400@inm.center SUMMARY:The 27th Annual Western New England Home Show DESCRIPTION:Find Us At The 2019 Western New England Home Show!\nWe will have a booth at the 27th Annual Western New England Home Show at the O’Neill Center\, WestConn\, West Side Campus\, 43 Lake Ave. Ext.\, in Danbury on Saturday\, March 23\, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm and Sunday\, March 24\, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. Come visit us as we will be providing FREE pain and stress relief treatments and health analysis screening! \n \n Find Out More About the Event URL:https://inm.center/event/27th-annual-western-new-england-home-show/ LOCATION:O’Neill Center Western CT State University\, 43 Lake Avenue Extension\, Danbury\, CT\, 06811\, United States CATEGORIES:Events Around CT,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://inm.center/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/48320035_10157827949391754_4469102548833271808_o.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR