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Monday, September 13, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Ms. Larson will discuss the physiology of cancer as well as its energetic aspects. Drawing from her clinical experience treating cancer patients along with the collective experience of Tai Sophia Institute practitioners and published scientific studies, she will discuss and answer questions about how acupuncture can: - support and re-balance the body,
- alleviate the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation,
- address the emotional aspects of living with cancer for both the patient and loved ones, and
- support health and wellness post-treatment.
Instructor: Kaiya Larson, M.Ac., L.Ac.
Information about Tai Sophia’s Master of Acupuncture graduate degree program and the Institute’s on campus Natural Care Center will be available following the workshop.
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Learn which types of foods, preparation techniques, and meals best support overall health and nutrition during the fall months. Autumn is the time of harvest. Learn ways to preserve herbs, fruits, and vegetables (with drying, freezing and pickling), so they can be incorporated into meals all fall and winter long. Go home with four easy, healthy recipes that incorporate seasonal produce.
Instructor: Rebecca Snow, M.S., CNS, RH(AHG)
Learn about Tai Sophia’s new 9-month Herbal Studies graduate certificate program following the workshop. Information about the Institute’s on campus Natural Care Center, which offers nutrition counseling and herbal medicine consultations, also will be available.
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Thursday, September 16, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Herbs and spices play an important and essential role in nourishment and health. They are a tasty and traditional part of any diet. Learn which herbs and spices enhance digestive and cognitive functions, which help relieve stress, and which you can grow at home. Participants will learn how to prepare a fall spice blend.
Instructor: Bevin Clare, M.S., RH(AHG)
Learn about Tai Sophia’s new Herbal Studies and Medical Herbalism graduate certificate programs and the Herbal Medicine master’s degree program after the workshop. Information about the Institute’s on campus Natural Care Center, which offers herbal medicine consultations and nutrition counseling, also will be available.
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Monday, September 20, 2010 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Like the world at large, the workplace is a place of increasing complexity and rapid change. Join our Transformative Leadership faculty in a lively, interactive dialogue about current workplace best practices including how to skillfully and effectively navigate the turbulent waters of change. Learn concrete practices to guide workplace breakdown and effectively manage the inevitable emotions that accompany change.
Instructor: Cheryl Walker, M.L., MCC, Tom Balles, M.Ac.
Information about Tai Sophia’s Master of Arts in Transformative Leadership and Social Change master’s degree program and the new 9-month Transformative Leadership graduate certificate program will be available following the workshop.
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
This evening event introduces Qi Gong. Qi Gong opens energy flow by reducing or eliminating blockages, rigidity, and disease through gentle physical movements and synchronized breathing. This form easily accommodates a beginner with limited flexibility as well as the advanced student. Attendees will learn how Qi Gong improves physical health and wellness, watch a demonstration of Qi Gong, and have the opportunity to try Qi Gong movements.
Three Jewels Qi Gong and Medical Longevity Qi Gong class series September 29.
Instructor: Karl Ardo, M.F.A.
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Yoga is an ancient art based on a harmonizing system of development for the body, mind, and spirit. In this 90-minute class, you will explore the foundation of all yoga systems. This class is ideal for the new student and for those looking to deepen their foundational practice.
Yoga and Meditation class series begins September 30.
Yoga and Meditation, Level II class series begins September 28.
Instructor: Ashley Litecky, M.S., RYT
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