WESTERN CANADA EDITION                  Feb. 9, 2012

SUBMIT EVENTS • VIEW NEWSLETTERS • ADVERTISING • BYREGION NETWORK • FORWARD TO A FRIEND SPIRIT CARD Emotional Healing by Beth Budesheim Visit the Spirit Card Center Eastern Canada Events and Teleclasses Online Events and Teleclasses Retreats and Travel Events U.S. Events Events Index FEATURED EVENTS / WEBSITES HolisticGlobeRadio Healing Arts Conference & Exhibits - NYC Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 NYC Seminar & Conference Center, 71 West 23rd Street 1st Floor New York, NY 10am-6pm A Day for Healing, Personal Transformation, Education & Networking. Meet and connect with local and national experts, special guests, alternative healers, holistic practitioners, spiritual and intuitive healers, light-workers and body-workers, medical prophets and visionaries. Take a class, explore a healing modality, get a reading and support our presenters! Also make sure you enjoy our exhibits, selective conscious products and positive-health living resources. Receive the gift of healing: physical-mental-emotional-spiritual transformation. Allow our amazing healers and experts to touch your life, help your needs and alleviate your sorrows. More info: see the website. Sponsorship and vendor opportunities available. Call Maria Baez at 954-634-7352 ONGOING EVENTS Feb 14 - Tuesdays to Dec 27 2013 - Vancouver, British Columbia.  Reflexology Student Clinic Experience the healthful bliss and relaxation produced by reflexology, and, provide a student with the opportunity to hone their skills by enjoying a one hour session of reflexology with a student - at a substantially reduced cost. - Time: 6pm - 10pm - - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue, - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604) 875-8818 or 1(800) 688-9748 - Cost: $20.00 per one hour session. - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net through Feb 24 - Victoria, B.C..  Friday Night Heart-Knowing Social Gatherings for Women A weekly social gathering for women who are longing for a connection with their sisters to hold, be held and find inspiration to be the heart guided center in their world, leading from intuition. Talking, dancing, discussions, celebrations and mournings. Lets explore together honouring and finding our inner guidance. - Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, on going until Feb 24th, 2012 - - Location: 1618 Clawthorpe Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Sponsored by Waking2Heart - Renee Lindstrom email contact - 250-361-7508 - Cost: Donations accepted - partial proceeds to support a young girls dreams - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net - View Member's WebSite through Apr 01, 2012 - worldwide distant learning from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  Chakras & Ch'i Correspondence Course A Fundamentals course for energy workers. Covers the subtle energy bodies and the 7 major chakras. A lively interactive at-home course with music, color, aroma, rhythm, and lots of interesting projects. - Time: By correspondence. - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: $275.00 - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - worldwide distant learning from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  "Certified Holistic Energy Practitioner" program Courses Required: A&P, business course, Chakras & Ch’i, Crystals I & II, EFT & Meridian Technologies, Usui or Karuna Ki Reiki to Master/Teacher Level, Sound Healing. Take the courses at your own pace according to time and funds available. See website for details. - Time: By Correspondence - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: varies according to the course - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - by correspondence from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  "A New Freedom" EFT & Meridian Technologies Learn these simple tools and watching your emotional dramas and traumas vanish as you tap your way to A New Freedom from abuse, stress, grief, and phobias today. Help yourself as you learn to help others. - Time: by correspondence - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing, Coquitlam, BC (course is taught as required)or by correspondence anytime - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: $275.00 - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - worldwide distant learning from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  Distance Learning-Healing Arts Choose from: A&P, Business course, Chakras & Ch’i, Crystals I & II, EFT & Meridian Technologies, Reiki to Master Level, and Sound Healing or choose them all and earn your Certified Holistic Energy Practitioner certificate. - Time: At your own pace. - - Location: In the comfort of your own home. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: Varies according to the course. - See webdisplay through Apr 01 - Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  In-Person Courses and Workshops In-person courses to choose from: Crystals I, Drumming & Journeying,3 levels of Reiki, and 3 levels of ThetaHealing plus many other 1-day workshops are held here. - Time: varies according to course - - Location: Academy of Energy HealingCoquitlam, BC, Canada - URL: view website - Contact: Lyn Ayre 604-524-8565 email contact - Cost: varies according to the course - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - worldwide distant learning from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  Coeur d'Esprit Natural Perfumery Course We will be covering twenty-one oils/abs; several bases; scent profiling; the language of naturally perfumery; formulation; accords; scent-similars; tinctures; infusions; and many other aspects. In order to attain a Certificate of Completion for this course, you will need to do these 26 assignments, 16 perfume projects, and the final proctored written and practical exam. Earn CEC's or CEU's from your own home. - Time: E-Course; on-going by correspondence - - Location: Scent of Nature - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: $350.00 for the e-course $410.00 for the printed version - See webdisplay - View Member's WebSite through Apr 01, 2012 - Coquitlam, BC, Canada or by correspondence.  Usui Reiki Level One Practitioner focuses on self-healing and helping others. Level Two Distant Practitioner focuses on sending Reiki from a distance to people and to world events. Level Three Master/Teacher focuses on Attuning and Teaching Reiki to others. - Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM or by correspondence anytime - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: Level One $200.00 - one day; Level Two $250.00 - one day; Level Three $600.00 - two days. - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - Coquitlam, BC, Canada or by distant learning.  Karuna Ki Reiki Master/Teacher Course 2-Day workshop Open to all active Reiki Masters of six months duration. The Way of Compassionate Action. Meet the guiding force of Quan Yin. Learn all 12 symbols plus two of mine. Full instruction in the singular attunement to Karuna Ki Master. Complete Manual. - Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Classes as required. Also by correspondence. - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: Lyn Ayre 604-524-8565 view website - Cost: $600.00 - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - correspondence course from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  "In The Light" Crystal & Colour Healing Level I Covers: what is a crystal; types of formations; identification; how to choose, cleanse, etc; The Energy System; working with grids; case studies, projects, proctored exam. Level II involves a thesis on crystal healing. - Time: By Correspondence - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 604-524-8565 - Cost: Level I $200.00 Level II $250.00 pre-requisite is Level I - See webdisplay through Apr 01, 2012 - correspondence course from Coquitlam, BC, Canada.  Make a Joyful Sound~sound healing course~ Learn about the effectiveness of sound healing. Covers: Himalayan Singing Bowls, Ganta & Dorje, Tingshas, Chimes, Crystal Bowls, Chanting & Toning, Sounding, Tuning Forks, Drums, Rattles, and rainstick. Complete demonstrations on DVD. - Time: By Correspondence - - Location: Academy of Energy Healing - URL: view website - Contact: Lyn Ayre 604-524-8565 email contact - Cost: This course is by E-correspondence only. You may register at any time. The cost is $325.00 Canadian, which includes shipping and handling of the 2 CD's, 2 DVD's to Canada and the US - See webdisplay through May 31, 2012 - Kelowna, BC.  Sober But Stuck? Have you been clean and sober for quite a while yet find yourself: • Unhappy or discontented? • Having difficulties in your marriage or other relationships? • Feeling stuck? • Trapped in your work? • Feeling lonely, misunderstood? • Full of grief or sorrow? • Angry or resentful for past hurts? • Worried about what tomorrow may bring? Treat yourself to an individualized renewal retreat! Personal recovery coaching! One, two or three weeks. Contact Us Today and Book Now! - Location: A Home Away Retreat - URL: view website - Contact: email contact - Cost: Contact for details - Entered by ahomeaway.byregion.net through Dec 28 2012 - online from Parksville, BC, Canada.  Learn Professional Reflexology online Want a Career in Reflexology? Helping people on the road to health, earning a great living and be fulfilled in your work? - Time: Learn at your own pace - Location: Universal College of Reflexology virtual classroom - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 866-944-2576 - Price: 1297.00 - Entered by reflexology4all.byregion.net - View Member's WebSite EVENTS, TELECLASSES, & WORKSHOPS Feb 11 - Victoria, B.C.. Breathe Easier with Feldenkrais®. Enjoy the experience of your natural rhythm of inhaling and exhaling while improving a spontaneous breathing pattern, one that begins to become a fluid like motion between your spin and ribs. Develop skills in a fun and easy way, to simplify breathing organically and learn to sense the difference between forced breathing and body breathing. Deepening your body breathing will spontaneously increase spine flexibility, encourage shoulder relaxation, improve posture, support relaxation of tension, reduce anxiety and help to manage or reduce pain. Based on the Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Eduction. - Time: 10:00 AM to noon - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Recreational Centre, 250-370-7300 - Price: 17.00 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net Feb 13 - Saskatoon, SK. Saskatoon - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: Saskatoon Travelodge, 106 Circle Drive W - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Feb 20 - Vancouver, BC. Vancouver - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: Holiday Inn Express Vancouver, 2889 E. Hastings Street - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Feb 24 to 26 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. *Advanced Reflexology #1 Formerly *Progressive Reflexology - Touchpoint Institute ER 201. 3 full days. Facilitator: Yvette Eastman. *Start with thorough reviews to improve your skills and to correct any incorrect habits *Insure that your technique is safe - not just to your clients but also to yourself. *Learn new techniques on hands, feet, ear, arms and legs. *Learn to correct certain foot deviations, correct uneven legs *Learn several methods of “Bone Moving” *Learn different ways to balance energies *Learn new foot, hand, ear and body corrections *Understanding and acceptance of the many Reflexology charts. *Gain a more thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology and some pathology. *Explore some new modalities that improve your Reflexology session - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please call for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $835.00 + Tax; $100.00 Deposit required *Life membership discount or Early Bird discount; Register for both to receive a discount. Total cost will then be $1395 + Tax. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Feb 24 to 26 - Vancouver, British Columbia. Basic Holistic Foot Reflexology Certificate Weekend Course. This seventy hour course consists of twenty hours of expert instruction, forty hours of practicum and ten hours of home study. Our promise is that upon completion you will be able to practice foot reflexology competently and receive a certificate. - Time: 7 - 10 pm Friday; 9 am - 6 pm Saturday & Sunday - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue, - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604)875-8818 or 1(800)688-9748 - Price: Canadian $395.00 + 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net Feb 25 to Mar 01 - Vancouver, BC. Vancouver - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 1. Part one of an in depth 10 day intensive which includes Psychosomatic Breakthrough, The Art of Reading Faces, BodyMind Analysis & Language of the Hands. Join us for this Life Changing Program that will transform your Earth Body. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Holiday Inn Express Vancouver, 2889 E. Hastings Street - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Feb 27 to 29 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. *Advanced Reflexology #2 Formerly Accelerated Reflexology - Touchpoint Institute ER 202. 3 full days - Facilitator: Yvette Eastman. *Correct carpal tunnel syndrome and neck tension. *Learn to balance the energies in the charkas on the feet *Continue exploring Energy concepts & Energy techniques *Learn new foot, hand, ear and body corrections *Add many more techniques, more body reflexes, Hiatal hernie, tailbone, ileo-cecal, corrections as well as plantar fasciitis repair. *Explore Bodytalk, Polarity, Cranio-Sacral work, Ttouch for people You will be giving a presentation to the class as you share something of value for which you have a passion! This has to do with you and your passion and need not be health-related. The subject must be an expression of your feelings while educating us, your audience. Prepare it in advance. It can be 10 minutes to ½ hour long. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please call for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $835.00 + Tax; $100.00 Deposit required *Life membership discount or Early Bird discount; Register for both to receive a discount. Total cost will then be $1390 + Tax. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 03 to 08 - Biggar, SK. Saskatoon - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 1. Part one of an in depth 10 day intensive which includes Psychosomatic Breakthrough, The Art of Reading Faces, BodyMind Analysis & Language of the Hands. Join us for this Life Changing Program that will transform your Earth Body. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Pillars of Light, 402 Main Street - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Mar 09 to 11 - Vancouver, British Columbia. Basic Holistic Hand Reflexology Certificate Weekend Course. This seventy hour certificate course consists of twenty hours expert instruction plus forty hours practicum and ten hours home study. Upon completion you will be able to practice hand reflexology competently on yourself and others and will receive a certificate. - Time: 7 - 10pm Friday; 9am - 6pm Saturday & Sunday - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue, - URL: view website - Contact: (604)875-8818 1(800)688-9748 email contact - Price: Canadian $395.00 plus 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net - http://www.pacificreflexology.com Mar 10 to 13 - Vancouver, BC. Vancouver - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 2. Psychosomatic Therapy Courses Level 2 - upon successful completion the student receives the Psychosomatic Practitioner Certificate III. Part two of the Magic of BodyMind Communication with three full days of Emotional Anatomy & Bodywork including Psychosomatic Diseases. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Holiday Inn Express Vancouver, 2889 E. Hastings Street - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Mar 10 to 11 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Chair Massage & Shoulder work - Touchpoint Institute. Facilitator: Shirley VanderKooi & Y Eastman. Learn to massage a person sitting in a chair or leaning over a desk. Soothes muscles and joints, releases tension, easing pain. Excellent for use in the corporate world as lunchtime sessions or to end a session with a flair. - Time: 09:30 AM to 4:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact, 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $285.00 + HST. For any individual class: Shiatsu and Western Chair Massage, Or Shoulder Release $585.00 If you sign up for all 3. Can be held over for next semester. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 10 to 11 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Shoulder Release Technique - Touchpoint Institute SRP 108. Facilitators: S. VanderKooi & Y Eastman A 15 minute session of Shoulder release points may correct an old rotator cuff injury, return your clients arm to mobility, release chronic and acute pain and inflexibility return the shoulders and arms to their normal strength and function. These points will be taught both on the shoulders and on the Feet. This class is completely hands-on. - Time: 09:30 AM to 4:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $285.00 or $585.00 if you sign up for all three: Shiatsu and Western Chair Massage, Shoulder Release. Can be held over for next semester. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 10 - Victoria, B.C.. High Heel Fitness the Feldenkrais® Way. Discover balance and develop a fantastic high heel walk that will support your whole physical movement along with great looking calf’s. Enjoy learning through the experience. A fun way to introduce body movement awareness and improve wearing a beautiful must have fashion accessory. - Time: 10:00 AM to noon - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Recreational Centre - 250-370-7300 - Price: 17.00 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net Mar 13 to 17 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Herb Walk #1 - Wild Woman Herbs - Touchpoint Institute. J. Giroux – 3 sessions different plants blooming. Learn to identify and use plants in the wild, on roadsides and meadows that are used in herbal preparations. Learn their properties physical and spiritual. Learn how to make a seasonal all-purpose salve just for you. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact, 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $285.00 + Tax per class or take all 3 - $535.00 + Tax - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 15 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Ear Reflexology-Touchpoint Institute ER 104. Facilitator: Yvette Eastman. This is NOT an Ear Acupressure course, but rather looks at ear energy centres, chakra balance, sounds, colours, muscles, organs and behaviors as they relate to each individual. Knowledge of muscle checking is useful but not imperative. • Learn several methods of working with ears, to affect all organs, body parts and systems • Learn ways to help people who have hearing difficulties and tinnitus • Learn to balance with chakras, sound and colour • Learn affirmations that will assist in health maintenance • Learn how to work on ears for flexibility • Learn to release neck pain and tightness - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please call for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: 604-554-0252; 800-211-3533; email contact - Price: $305.00 + Tax *Life members receive 10% discount or $20 earlybird discount - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 16 to 18 - Vancouver, British Columbia. Indian Head Massage Weekend Workshop with Susan Allen. This course is highly experiential with ample practical instruction, demonstration and hands-on learning. You'll learn the principles, movements and techniques of the extensive Indian Head Massage sequence giving a thorough introduction to the versatility and flexibility available to you. - Time: Friday 7 - 9pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604)875-8818 or, 1(800)688-9748 - Price: $395.00 + 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net Mar 17 to 21 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Herb Walk #2 Wild Woman Herbs-Touchpoint Institute. A day of identifying and learning the uses of plants in the wild, on roadsides and meadows that are used in herbal preparations. Learn their properties physical and spiritual. Learn how to make a salve. Receive it as a gift. 1 of 3 Herb Walks Wild Woman Herbs. March 3, 17 and 21 and learn the Emotional Life of Herbs with J. Giroux - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact, 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $285.00 + Tax per class or take all 3 - $535.00 + Tax - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 19 - Calgary, AB. Calgary - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: 5 Calgary Downtown Suites, 618 - 5th Ave SW - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Mar 21 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Herb Walk #3 - Wild Woman Herbs -Touchpoint Institute. J. Giroux – 3 session. Different plants blooming. Learn to identify and use plants in the wild, on roadsides and meadows that are used in herbal preparations. Learn their properties physical and spiritual. Learn how to make a seasonal all-purpose salve just for you. 1 of 3 Herb Walks with Wild Woman Herbs on March 3, 17 and 21 and learn the Emotional Life of Herbs. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact, 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $285.00 + Tax per class or take all 3 - $535.00 + Tax - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 24 to 25 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Face Reflexology FR 105 - Touchpoint Institute. Yvette Eastman is your facilitator. Several methods will be used to help relieve headaches, sinus problems, and stress. An unusual way to use Reflexology to completely relax your client. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact, 800-211-3533 604-554-0252 - Price: $535.00 + Tax *Life members receive 10% discount or $25 earlybird discount - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Mar 26 - Brandon, MB. Brandon - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: Brandon Riverbank Inc., 1-545 Conservation Dr. - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Mar 27 - Winnipeg, MB. Winnipeg - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: Club Regent Casino Hotel, 1415 Regent Ave W - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Mar 30 to Apr 01 - Vancouver, British Columbia. Basic Holistic Foot Reflexology Certificate Weekend Course. This seventy hour course consists of twenty hours of expert instruction forty hours of practicum and ten hours of home study. Our promise is that upon completion you will be able to practice foot reflexology competently and receive a certificate. - Time: 7 - 10 pm Friday; 9am - 6pm Saturday and Sunday - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604)875-8818 or, 1(800)688-9748 - Price: Canadian $395.00 plus 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net Mar 31 to Apr 05 - Winnipeg, MB. Winnipeg - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 1. Part one of an in depth 10 day intensive which includes Psychosomatic Breakthrough, The Art of Reading Faces, BodyMind Analysis & Language of the Hands. Join us for this Life Changing Program that will transform your Earth Body. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Club Regent Casino Hotel, 1415 Regent Ave W - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Apr 02 to 03 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Hand Reflexology Touchpoint Institute HR 102. Facilitator: Yvette Eastman Learn to use Hand Reflexology to assist your foot Reflexology or to use for those who are more comfortable with hand work, for self-use and easier than reaching for feet, for use in more public settings and wonderful for assigning "homeplay" to your clients. Our last day's work is done in our clinic setting, working on people who come for sessions. Phase 1 April 2-3, phase 2 April 7-8 - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $535.00 for each phase + Tax Phase 2 – Apr 7,8–Take both $835.00 + Tax *Life members 10% discount, $25.00 earlybird discount. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Apr 07 to 08 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Hand Reflexology Touchpoint Institute HR 102. Facilitator: Yvette Eastman Learn to use Hand Reflexology to assist your foot Reflexology or to use for those who are more comfortable with hand work, for self-use and easier than reaching for feet, for use in more public settings and wonderful for assigning "homeplay" to your clients. Our last day's work is done in our clinic setting, working on people who come for sessions. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $535.00 for each phase + Tax Phase 1 – Apr 2,3–Take both $835.00 + Tax *Life members 10% discount, or $25.00 earlybird discount. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Apr 07 to 10 - Biggar, SK. Saskatoon - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 2. Psychosomatic Therapy Courses Level 2 - upon successful completion the student receives the Psychosomatic Practitioner Certificate III. Part two of the Magic of BodyMind Communication with three full days of Emotional Anatomy & Bodywork including Psychosomatic Diseases. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Pillars of Light, 402 Main Street - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Apr 07 - Victoria, B.C.. Improve your Walking Program with Feldenkrais® Fitness. Learn to sense your movement and enhance the quality of how you walk. Develop a stronger sense of support though gravity and increase your available movement. Increase awareness of your feet, ankles, knees and hips in walking. Increase the freedom in your pattern of walking as you begin to feel your feet and explore the flow of connection right up to how you balance your head. Based on the Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Education. - Time: 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Recreational Centre - 250-370-7300 - Price: 17.00 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net - See website Apr 14 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Chakras on the Feet Reflexology -Touchpoint Institute CF 106. Facilitator: Yvette Eastman Learn how to work from the feet to completely rebalance the body's chakra energy. Chakras are the interface between the physical and non-physical elements of your system. This program is a unique system of Chakra balancing within the scope of a Reflexology session, presenting 2 different systems. Each deals with the different facets of the Chakras, spiritual and emotional as well as physical aspects. Learn how to use sound, aromatherapy, colour and crystals to enhance your work. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please call for directions - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 800-211-3533; 604-554-0252 - Price: $305.00 + Tax *Life members receive 10% discount or $20 earlybird discount - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net Apr 14 to 17 - Winnipeg, MB . Winnipeg - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 2. Psychosomatic Therapy Courses Level 2 - upon successful completion the student receives the Psychosomatic Practitioner Certificate III. Part two of the Magic of BodyMind Communication with three full days of Emotional Anatomy & Bodywork including Psychosomatic Diseases. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: Club Regent Casino Hotel, 1415 Regent Ave W - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options. - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Apr 20 to 22 - Vancouver, British Columbia. Advanced Holistic Reflexology: Clinical Skills Weekend Course. Prerequisite: Basic Foot or Hand Reflexology Course. You will be empowered in the development of your knowledge and skill in your practice of reflexology. Transform your practice of reflexology to strategically provide a healing therapy through a balance of theory and "hands-on" practice. - Time: Friday 7 - 10pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am - 6pm - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604)875-8818 or, 1(800)688-9748 - Price: Canadian $395.00 + 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net Apr 23 - Calgary, AB. Calgary - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: 5 Calgary Downtown Suites, 618 - 5th Ave SW - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Apr 27 to May 02 - Calgary, AB. Calgary - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 1. Part one of an in depth 10 day intensive which includes Psychosomatic Breakthrough, The Art of Reading Faces, BodyMind Analysis & Language of the Hands. Join us for this Life Changing Program that will transform your Earth Body. - Time: 9:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Location: 5 Calgary Downtown Suites, 618 - 5th Ave SW - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net Apr 29 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. Pain-Away & Stress-Away Quick tips - Touchpoint Institute. Yvette Eastman is your facilitator. Learn many instant corrections to stop hiccups, muscle spasms, headaches, relive muscle pain, and relieve panic attacks & irregular heartbeat and so much more. Give these quick fixes as homeplay for your clients or use them to demonstrate the magic of reflexology. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions - URL: view website - Contact: Yvette Eastman (800) 211-3533; 604-554-0252; email contact - Price: $305.00 + Tax - Manual included: 101+ QUICK TIPS - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net May 07 - Edmonton, AB. Edmonton - Self Healing... the New Health Science. The Three Sacred Keys to better Health, more Energy & much happier Relationships. What are you storing in your Body that is holding you back from better Health, more Energy and happier Relationships? - Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Location: Chateau Louis Hotel, 11727 Kingsway - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Free Introduction Evening - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net May 09 to 14 - Edmonton, AB. Edmonton - Psychosomatic Therapy Level 1. Part one of an in depth 10 day intensive which includes Psychosomatic Breakthrough, The Art of Reading Faces, BodyMind Analysis & Language of the Hands. Join us for this Life Changing Program that will transform your Earth Body. - Time: 09:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Location: TBA - URL: view website - Contact: Carole Friesen 1-877-846-3948 email contact - Price: Please contact us for pricing options - Entered by carolefriesen.byregion.net May 11 to 13 - Vancouver, B.C.. Basic Holistic Foot Reflexology Certificate Weekend Course. This seventy hour course consists of twenty hours of expert instruction, forty hours of practicum and ten hours of home study. Our promise is that upon completion you will be able to practice foot reflexology competently and receive a certificate. - Time: 7pm - 10 pm Friday; 9 am - 6 pm Saturday & Sunday. - Location: Pacific Institute of Reflexology, 535 West 10th Avenue, - URL: view website - Contact: Email: email contact Phone: (604)875-8818 or, 1(800)688-9748 - Price: Canadian $395.00 plus 12% HST - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net May 14 to 23 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. *Reflexology: The Teacher's Program --Touchpoint Institute Instructor's Certification. Open to the Graduate of all Reflexology Levels and Meridians on the Feet Reflexology, who intends to teach Touchpoint Certificate classes or classes of their own. We will consider students of other schools that have attained our standards. They must have completed Touchpoint’s Advanced Reflexology 1 and 2 and Meridians on the Feet Reflexology. You will be teaching a portion of the May 19-21 Practitioners Complete Reflexology Certification (PR101) Seminar as your practical experience. Class size is extremely limited; register early. The tuition includes material fee: notes and transparencies for teaching the class. - Time: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm during the Practical portion - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: Touchpoint Executive Administrator: email contact, Barbara 780-851-4530 Yvette Eastman 604-554-0252; 800-211-3533 email contact - Price: $2895.00 + Tax (Deposit - $200.00) see website for details - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net May 15 to Jun 19 - Victoria, B.C.. Sleep Sweet Sleeps. If you’re tired of not sleeping and of being dependant on sleeps aids this course is for you. Sleep Sweet Sleeps supports you to re-learn habits and patterns to become successful for longer and sounder rest periods, reducing or even replacing sleeping aids. Learn how we think, speak, act and move helps to create and support our conditions to break free from being trapped in this cycle of worry and concern over not sleeping. Based upon well-known methodology's to improve and increase your life style experience: Feldenkrais Method, Nonviolent Communication and Urban Feng Shui. Includes a Sleep 101 Workbook. - Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Centre @ 250-370-7300 - Price: $140.00/6 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net - See website May 18 to Jun 22 - Victoria, B.C.. Heart To Lead . Women are finding themselves answering a calling to show up, empower themselves, stay connected, and co-create with other women. Women in areas that focus on integrating body-brain and self to become authentic models for others. Some are creating collectives to develop trust in relationships, and nurture true exchange and power-with leadership. Others are on the edge of unknown territory, called to bridge boundaries, and unfold potential synergies that impact human evolution in exponential ways. Join Renee to continue exploring the gathering of women supported by the Heart to Lead Documentary film that demonstrates and explores the significant role women are meant to play in the evolution of Western culture. Tap into how this may relate to women’s leadership here in Victoria. - Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Centre - 250-370-7300 - Price: $62.00/6 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net - See website May 19 to 21 - Vancouver area, Port Coquitlam BC. *Practitioners Complete Reflexology Certification - PR 101: Touchpoint Institute. Learn the basics that will make you a competent Certified Reflexologist. Discover simple, innovative, logical techniques. “Desserts” & “Treats” to calm anyone. Learn visual cues that assess and detail the physical and emotional life of your client. Learn all the foot reflexes to assist the person in regaining and maintaining health. Learn pain relief techniques. Relieve Back & Hip pain, & to relieve headaches in seconds. Learn to locate organ on the body and reflexes on the foot. Anatomy & physiology from the body/mind point of view. This class is 80% hands-on; and will teach you all the techniques you need to improve: circulation, assimilation, elimination, and returning a person to their healthy, normal state. Learn Business and Communication Skills. A practicum, in which you will work on 60 pairs of feet, will give you 60 hours more. Your facilitator is Yvette Eastman! Financial Assistance is available! - Time: 08:00 AM to 7:00 PM - Location: Please contact for directions. - URL: view website - Contact: Yvette Eastman at home office: 604-554-0252 or 800-211-3533 email contact - Price: $835.00 + Tax - $40.00 earlybird discount or *Life members receive 10% discount. A $50.00 deposit is required. - Entered by touchpointreflexology.byregion.net May 19 - Victoria, B.C.. Think, Speak Act - Workshop. Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is a powerful process to increase goodwill replacing defensiveness in your relationships. Understand and learn skills using a methodology that nurtures connection and actions that are needed to create healthy relationships. Some benefits of NVC are; learning empathy to heal the pain that prevents you from hearing each other in conversation, break patterns of thinking that leads to anger, guilt, shame and depression, resolve conflicts and experience relationships based upon mutual respect, compassion and cooperation. Workshop is based upon the work of well known author and writer of Nonviolent Communication, Dr. Marshall Rosenberg, who has created the steps to become successful and comfortable with the process to achieve peaceful interactions whether at home with your partner, in parenting, at work, or as a mediator. - Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Location: 1442 Monterey Avenue - URL: view website - Contact: Monterey Recreation Centre - 250-370-7300 - Entered by reneeconscious.byregion.net - See website May 26 to 27 - Winnipeg, MB. Indian Head Massage Course. This two-day hands on course will teach you how to perform a fabulous half-hour Indian Head Massage treatment. Certification available no prior massage experience needed. Course is available across Canada. The Canadian Center of Indian Head Massage - Time: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM - Location: The Hollow Reed - URL: view website - Contact: Debbie Boehlen 905.714.0298 email contact - Price: 400.00, plus HST, includes course manual and certificate of attendance - Entered by indianheadmassagecanada.byregion.net Jun 01 to 03 - Vancouver, B.C.. Vertical Reflexology: Three One Day Workshops with Lynne Booth. We are delighted to announce that Lynne Booth, creator and developer of Vertical Reflexology, is visiting Vancouver, B.C. to present three one day courses: Basic Vertical Reflexology Course Friday 1st June ; Vertical Reflexology: Endocrine Course Saturday 2nd June ; Vertical Reflexology: Sleep, Mobility and New Developments Course Sunday 3rd June. A certificate of attendance will be awarded to all attendees upon completion of each course. - Time: 09:30 AM to 5:00 PM each day - Location: 3261 Heather Street - URL: view website - Contact: (800)688-9748 email contact http://www.pacificreflexology.com - Price: $200 per day ($20 discount before April 1st) - Entered by reflextherapy.byregion.net Jul 19 to 25 - Salt Spring Island, BC. Mid-Summer Sanctuary . Lake Front slice O'heaven featuring Kundalini yoga, massage, vegetarian meals and island excursions. This is our most relaxed themed retreat: visit Ganges, listening to live music, kayak or beachcomb. - Location: Salt Spring Island - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 1-888-989-9642 - Price: Retreat Package starts at $990.00 + GST - Entered by pfyoga.byregion.net Aug 16 to 20 - Salt Spring Island, BC. Silent Retreat. Sshhhhhhh - Soothe your Soul Savour the Sights & Silence of Salt Spring. We hear it all the time, “All you need to know is within you”. Sometimes it just takes holding your tongue to tune out the noise and tune in to your inner Wisdom. Enjoy all the regular activities that our scheduled retreats offer but do them in Silence. Your other senses and awareness are heightened when you slow the chatter of mouth and mind. This simple meditation technique can be challenging for some but its power can be felt immediately. If you’ve never tried Silence before this retreat is for you. Less austere than an ashram and more fun than being alone! - Location: Salt Spring Island - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 1-888-989-9642 - Price: Retreat Package starts at $990.00 + GST - Entered by pfyoga.byregion.net Sep 06 to 10 - Salt Spring Island, BC. Fall Cleanse. De-tox & de-stress after all the excess. Use healing & cleansing food, yoga, meditation, massage & more to release toxic thoughts & wastes. Then fill your cup with Pranic filled food and fresh oxygenated air. Our bodies are like sponges that absorb the good and the bad. We wash our clothes, our cars our hair.... When was the last to time you cleaned your kidneys, liver or colon? Fall is the perfect time to release toxins and waste matter from the mind and waist-line! - Location: De-tox & de-stress after all the excess. - URL: view website - Contact: email contact 1-888-989-9642 - Price: Retreat Package starts at $710.00 + GST - Entered by pfyoga.byregion.net