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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

March 24–26, 2010 Wednesday–Friday 2 nights

Transformative Communication: A Foundation for Powerful Living

David Wolf

Please note the dates and tuition of this program have changed. The information differs from what appears in our Spring 2010 catalog. David Wolf brings a unique blend of empathic connection, penetrating insight, and grounded spiritual perspective to help you master powerful communication tools as a foundation for profound self-realization. more …

Friday, March 26, 2010

March 26–28, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Now What?: Finding Career Clarity and Life Direction from the Inside Out

Laura Berman Fortgang

Are you reevaluating your career or looking to do something radically different with your life? Instead of struggling on your own with life’s toughest questions, join Laura Berman Fortgang, author of Now What? more …

March 26–28, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

The Natural Singer

Claude Stein

Come celebrate the magnificent healing power of your own voice. Whether you already sing, or have always wished you could, this workshop provides a remarkable environment and opportunity to improve your voice and sing your heart open. more …

Sunday, March 28, 2010

March 28–31, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

Healing the Light Body® School First Session: The Serpent Path (Medicine Wheel Option)

Ona Sachs

There are shamans who will tell you that memory is not kept in the brain-neither is consciousness for that matter-but in the body and the fields of energy that surround the physical body. more …

March 28–April 2, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Healing the Light Body® School First Session: The Serpent Path

Ona Sachs

There are shamans who will tell you that memory is not kept in the brain-neither is consciousness for that matter-but in the body and the fields of energy that surround the physical body. more …

Continuing Education Credits
March 28–April 2, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (Cancelled)

Ferris Buck Urbanowski and Luis F. Sierra

Program cancelled. This week offers an opportunity to learn and experience mindfulness as taught at the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care and Society, founded by Jon Kabat-Zinn. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for massage and body workers, athletic trainers, and yoga instructors.

Friday, April 2, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 2–4, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Initiation: The Shaman's Way of Healing

Alberto Villoldo

Shamanic initiation is the most direct way we can heal the emotional wounds that otherwise keep us locked in a cycle of self-inflicted suffering and personal crisis. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, and massage and body workers.
April 2–4, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Love Has Forgotten No One

Gary Renard

Real love is divine in nature, and it must be experienced, for it is beyond words. Like spiritual masters throughout the ages, you can learn to dissolve the illusions of time and space and return to reality, which is perfect love—an all-encompassing love that is innocent, unflawed, immortal, invulnerable, and forever fearless. more …

Continuing Education Credits
April 2–4, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Radical Acceptance: Buddhist Practices that Heal Difficult Emotions

Tara Brach

One of the deepest forms of suffering in our culture is the pain of believing that "something is wrong with me." Feeling that we are continually falling short is like a toxic gas we breathe, making it difficult to be truly intimate with others and at home in our body, heart, and mind. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, massage and body workers, and psychotherapists.
April 2–4, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

The Creative Soul Journal

Traci Bautista

What brings a smile to your face? What feeds your soul? What images do you relate to? Which colors call you? Who are you? Explore these questions and more as you paint, collage, and build a visual journal from start to finish that expresses your creative soul. more …

Sunday, April 4, 2010

April 4–9, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Our Life, Our Death

Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara and Robert Chodo Campbell

What is it about facing death that makes life seem so precious? What can be learned by looking courageously at your inevitable death? Spend five days finding your own unique responses to these human questions by engaging in meditation, writing, discussion, lecture, and group work. more …

Continuing Education Credits
April 4–9, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

The Jaguar Path In-Depth Training: Session 1, Yogis and Shamans

Ray H. Crist

The Jaguar Path is a four-part course that will train you in the use of yogic science and philosophy as energy medicine. Sourced from both yogic and shamanic traditions, this training enables people to understand and activate their innate healing power. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for massage and body workers, athletic trainers, and yoga instructors.

Thursday, April 8, 2010

April 8–11, 2010 Thursday–Sunday 3 nights

The Enlightenment Intensive: A Journey to Yourself

Peter Meadow

$558 all-inclusive pricing includes dorm housing & meals. Dormitory or standard shared accommodations only; call for standard shared rates. An optional fourth night is available for $85 for dorm housing and meals. more …

Friday, April 9, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 9–11, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Creating Transformational Workshops

Ken Nelson and Lesli Lang

When you’re clear about your calling and you’ve got the right tools, you’re in a powerful position to help others. This weekend, you will harness your dreams and explore your purpose and path as a leader. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, and yoga instructors.
April 9–11, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Defy Gravity: An Exploration into Your True Center of Power

Caroline Myss

In this provocative workshop based on the material in her latest book, Defy Gravity, Caroline Myss will lead participants into an in-depth examination of the mystical consciousness with emphasis on the creative and healing forces contained within the soul and the nature of cocreation. more …

Continuing Education Credits
April 9–11, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation

Daniel J. Siegel

Are you interested in understanding how discoveries at the cutting edge of neuroscience can be used to enrich your relationships with yourself and others? more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, and psychotherapists.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 11–16, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Here's to Your Health: A Continuum Workshop

Emilie Conrad

Self-care becomes increasingly essential as we face the challenges of our time. Rather than dependence on external circumstances to govern our lives, we can learn to source ourselves from a wealth of inner potential. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for nurses, social workers, certified counselors, physical therapists, massage and body workers, and athletic trainers.

Friday, April 16, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 16–18, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Embodyoga™: Embodying the Organs Through Yoga

Patty Townsend

Delve into deep reservoirs of consciousness and ease as you fully inhabit your organ body. Our organs hold our dreams, emotions, personal stories, and collective memories. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for yoga instructors.
Continuing Education Credits
April 16–18, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

Esther Perel

For couples and individuals of all sexual orientations. Why does great sex so often fade for couples who claim to love each other as much as ever? more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.
Continuing Education Credits
April 16–18, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

The Deep Green Sleep™ Healing Retreat

Rubin Naiman

Better nights make for much better days—good sleep supports positive mood, creativity, stamina, performance, memory, healthy weight, heart health, and even spiritual practice. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for nurses, social workers, certified counselors, and psychotherapists.
April 16–18, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Your Inspired Destiny: A Breakthrough Experience

John Demartini

Do you want to find the blessings inherent in every action and moment of your life? Inspired destiny is about clarifying your direction and your most important goals so you can unfold a more meaningful and purposeful life. more …

Sunday, April 18, 2010

April 18–21, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

Refuge from the Storm: Meditation and Everyday Life

Dean Hudson

Open the door to meditation and discover a place of solace, healing, and rest in today’s fast-paced and stressful world. Cultivate an inner sense of well-being that endures beyond the changing circumstances of your life. more …

April 18–21, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness and Transform Your Life

Lauren Mackler

Many people spend years waiting for a “soul mate” to complete them. Others settle for unfulfilling relationships out of fear of being alone. more …

Continuing Education Credits
April 18–23, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Integrative Weight Loss

Healthy Living Faculty

Learn how to lose weight and maintain a healthy body naturally. If you know that going on another diet isn’t the solution, come nourish yourself and invite changes that will continue to unfold long after you return home. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.

Friday, April 23, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 23–25, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Manage Your Mood with Food and LifeForce Yoga®

Amy Weintraub and Jack Challem

Join two leaders in the fields of yoga, mental health, and nutrition. In this weekend program, you will learn and experience how you can influence your moods (including anxiety, depression, impulse-control, and anger) through LifeForce Yoga practices and nutritional and lifestyle support. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for nurses, social workers, and certified counselors.

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
April 25–28, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

Cultivating Lasting Happiness: Seven Steps to Mindfulness

Terry Fralich

For beginners as well as experienced meditators. We all desire to be happy, but experiences of happiness are often fragile and fleeting. Mindfulness is a path of healing and an accessible practice of connecting with your true self that offers lasting happiness. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

April 29–May 2, 2010 Thursday–Sunday 3 nights

Inner Quest Intensive

Aruni Nan Futuronsky

All-inclusive price: $524 The all-inclusive price includes open-dorm housing & meals. Participants sleep in dormitories or the program room along with other IQI participants of the same sex, and are served a simple and moderate diet. more …

Friday, April 30, 2010

April 30–May 2, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Coyote Healing: The Power of Native American Spirituality

Lewis Mehl-Madrona

Explore Native American spirituality and healing practices along with the power of traditional stories to hold and transmit wisdom. Story provides a code that we decipher for our personal lives as we discover its hidden messages and gifts. more …

Continuing Education Credits
April 30–May 2, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

The Fundamentals of Yoga: Bringing Peace and Power to Life

Ila Sarley and Patton Sarley (Dinabandhu)

For beginners as well as experienced practitioners who want to expand their understanding of the deeper aspects of yoga. Yoga works on subtle levels of energy and biochemistry to produce personal evolution. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for yoga instructors.

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
May 2–7, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Cherokee Bodywork

Lewis Mehl-Madrona

Almost all indigenous cultures had direct, hands-on methods of healing, and the Cherokee were no exception. Learn the Cherokee art of healing touch, a form of bodywork that is rarely encountered today. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for massage and body workers.
May 2–7, 2010 Sunday–Friday 5 nights

Living as If Your Life Depended on It: Twelve Gateways to a Life that Works

Cia Ricco and John Harvey

Is it time for a life change? Are your habitual patterns no longer working? Do you find yourself in a rut or at a crossroad? Working from the inside out, this workshop will support you in making the changes needed to create “a life that works. more …

Friday, May 7, 2010

May 7–9, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Be Happy: Release the Power of Happiness in You

Robert Holden

Are you living a happy life? Are your relationships flourishing? Do you love your work? Would you like to be happier? Join the director of the Happiness Project, Robert Holden, for a program designed to deepen your inquiry into one of life’s most cherished yet elusive goals-happiness. more …

May 7–9, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Finding Your Own Beauty: Transformation from the Inside Out

Peter Alvarez

Discover your natural beauty with simple solutions for enhancing your self-esteem and self-image. For Peter Alvarez, owner and operator of one of the best-known beauty salons in the Northeast, beauty always comes from within. more …

Continuing Education Credits
May 7–9, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Insights and Inspirations Through Your Subtle Body

Cyndi Dale

Journey to the very center of yourself, where physical reality is formulated. This dynamic and interactive workshop is an odyssey of discovery, offering an invitation to transform the subtle realms of your own body, mind, and soul to unlock your destiny, intuitive faculties, creative zest, spiritual gifts, optimum health, and relationship joy. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, and massage and body workers.
May 7–9, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Keeping the Love You Find: A Workshop for Individuals

Carol Kramer Slepian and Steve Slepian

For both singles and couples of all sexual orientations; couples will work individually. Learn how to grow beyond behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes that interfere with the loving and intimate relationships you desire. more …

May 7–9, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Sisters on a Journey: Securing the Mother-Daughter Bond Through the Teen Passage

Virginia Sushila Schwerin and Regina Davora Mason

For women and their teen daughters ages 13–18. Both mother and daughter are redefined and shaped anew during the adolescent years. This special weekend invites mothers to become more connected to their own “womanspirit” and guide the individuation process of their daughters as they transform into mature and healthy women. more …

Sunday, May 9, 2010

May 9–12, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

The Great Life: Creating the "Life Well-Lived" Now!

Maria Sirois

For women. Are you ready to create a life of meaning, passion, hope, and joy while repairing a corner of the world at the same time? If you want to learn how to be still enough to hear your own voice, ignite your passion, transform old habits into energizing ones, and move through the world with purpose, this workshop is for you. more …

Continuing Education Credits
May 9–13, 2010 Sunday–Thursday 4 nights

What Are You Hungry For?: Yoga and the Psychology of Food and Body Image

Sarahjoy Marsh

For women only; no previous yoga experience necessary. If you struggle with an eating disorder, misplaced hunger, or compulsive food strategies, this workshop offers relief. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for yoga instructors.

Friday, May 14, 2010

May 14–16, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Alchemy of Passion™

Saida E. Desilets and Sol Sebastian

For couples and singles. Alchemy of Passion is a new, dynamic model for investigating and unlocking the deeper mysteries of passionate relationship and sexual alchemy. more …

May 14–16, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Creating Change: The Yogic Art of Living

Aruni Nan Futuronsky

Are you locked into habits and patterns that feel impossible to change? Is there a discrepancy between what you want for yourself and how you actually live? more …

Continuing Education Credits
May 14–16, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Reclaim Your Super Powers with Transformational Breathing™

Judith Kravitz

Judith Kravitz, founder and developer of Transformational Breathing, writes “this program is for everyone who is ready to go deep, face their shadows, breathe on through to the other side, and discover who they really are. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for nurses, social workers, certified counselors, physical therapists, massage and body workers, and athletic trainers.
Continuing Education Credits
May 14–16, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

The Money Vision Quest: Transforming Your Financial Life

Brent Kessel and Spencer Sherman

Designed for everyone, regardless of wealth level, this workshop will help you achieve a sense of financial freedom and ease. Celebrated authors and wealth managers Spencer Sherman and Brent Kessel will share their trailblazing work in transforming money patterns to create peace, passion, and power around finances. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.
Continuing Education Credits
May 14–16, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Yoga for Immunity: Revitalizing Your Lymphatic System, Emotional Body, and Happiness Pathways

Bo Forbes

The lymphatic system is part of an intricate web that has filaments reaching deep into the nervous system, emotional body, and pain modulation pathways. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for nurses, social workers, certified counselors, massage and body workers, athletic trainers, psychotherapists, and yoga instructors.

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
May 16–19, 2010 Sunday–Wednesday 3 nights

Shake It! Dance to Heal Your Stress

Daniel Leven

Discover simple, soulful, and joyful ways to release tension through movement, mindfulness, therapeutic body dialogue, and the expressive arts. Using a dynamic integration of body-centered and movement therapies, Daniel Leven will guide you back into a natural sense of vitality and relaxation. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, massage and body workers, athletic trainers, and yoga instructors.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
May 21–23, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Empowering Your Dream

Mary Morrissey

Are you ready to live a life of passion and purpose? Best-selling author Mary Morrissey will take you on a journey to discover the dreams in your heart and teach you the six secrets of producing results. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.
Continuing Education Credits
May 21–23, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Listen: Trusting Your Inner Voice in Times of Change

Lynn Robinson

With the engaging style that has made her a very popular speaker, Lynn Robinson will demystify the concept of intuition. You’ll learn how to trust your inner voice and interpret intuitive signs such as feelings, symbols, words, dreams, and physical sensations. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, and certified counselors.
May 21–23, 2010 Friday–Sunday 2 nights

Self-Hypnosis: A Practical Tool for Reaching Your Personal Goals

Steven Gurgevich

Experience self-hypnosis with Steve Gurgevich, the mind-body expert from Dr. Andrew Weil’s Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine. You will gain the background you need to understand what hypnosis is really about, feel comfortable experiencing self-hypnosis, and learn how to use it effectively. more …

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Continuing Education Credits
May 23–25, 2010 Sunday–Tuesday 2 nights

Healing the Heart and Mind: A Radical Approach to Overcoming Hurt

Janis Abrahms Spring

For individuals, couples, or any two people held together by interpersonal injury. Most of us have been hurt by someone close—a partner, friend, parent, sibling, child, colleague, or neighbor—leaving us feeling bitter, devalued, and emotionally raw. more …

This program is eligible for CE credits for social workers, certified counselors, and psychotherapists.