Creating a community hub of wellness oriented learning, individually and socially.
Come together & enjoy 20 minute segments of practice or lecture with:
Januarys Featured Experts.
- Would you like to release stress, relieve chronic pain or improve your over-all health and vitality?
- Do you need to make lifestyle changes such as beginning a new nutritional or exercise regimen?
- Are you interested in opening your creativity and expanding your conscious awareness?
- Are you working on cultivating caring community and a healthy society?
Come together & enjoy 20 minute segments of practice or lecture with:
Januarys Featured Experts.

Andy Negedzi Everson
K'omoks Blessing
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K'omoks Blessing
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Mikeoula
Crystalline Sound: Ancient Wisdom Reborn
Mikeoula is a gifted, self-taught musician and sacred sound practitioner who has been working with music and sound for over thirty years. In partnership with crystal singing bowls, she blends their pure healing tones with inspired, channeled instrumentals and vocals to help us remember our connection with Source. Whether playing for an audience, leading a workshop, or doing a private session, Mikeoula reaches into the divine and brings forth music to heal and soothe our souls.
Crystalline Sound: Ancient Wisdom Reborn
Mikeoula is a gifted, self-taught musician and sacred sound practitioner who has been working with music and sound for over thirty years. In partnership with crystal singing bowls, she blends their pure healing tones with inspired, channeled instrumentals and vocals to help us remember our connection with Source. Whether playing for an audience, leading a workshop, or doing a private session, Mikeoula reaches into the divine and brings forth music to heal and soothe our souls.

Don McGinnis RPN
Perceptual Wisdom
Don is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, with over twenty years practice working with men and women recovering from trauma, depression, and addictions, in the Okanagan, Vancouver, and on the Island. Over the past 30 years he has studied and practiced body centered, meditative and mindfulness paradigms, in groups and with individuals. Currently he is teaching Psoma Yoga and Loving Presence classes in the Comox Valley as developed by Ron Kurtz.
Perceptual Wisdom
Don is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, with over twenty years practice working with men and women recovering from trauma, depression, and addictions, in the Okanagan, Vancouver, and on the Island. Over the past 30 years he has studied and practiced body centered, meditative and mindfulness paradigms, in groups and with individuals. Currently he is teaching Psoma Yoga and Loving Presence classes in the Comox Valley as developed by Ron Kurtz.

Dr. Christopher Kippel D.C.
Interaction of Physical and Emotional Trauma
University of Victoria 4 years: biology, University of Toronto 1 year : biology, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College 4 years, graduated 1998. Dr. Kippel set up his clinic in the Comox Valley and has been practicing here since. From 9 years of university programs, research, and ongoing personal study, Dr. Kippel has an understanding of the connection between a healthy attitude and a healthy body. Dr. Kippel is also certified in animal chiropractic and has been working with the Comox Valley Therapeutic Riding Society for two years to help keep their hard working horses feeling better. Dr. Kippel believes in the importance of a healthy community and donates over 500 hrs. a year to various community organizations and events
Interaction of Physical and Emotional Trauma
University of Victoria 4 years: biology, University of Toronto 1 year : biology, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College 4 years, graduated 1998. Dr. Kippel set up his clinic in the Comox Valley and has been practicing here since. From 9 years of university programs, research, and ongoing personal study, Dr. Kippel has an understanding of the connection between a healthy attitude and a healthy body. Dr. Kippel is also certified in animal chiropractic and has been working with the Comox Valley Therapeutic Riding Society for two years to help keep their hard working horses feeling better. Dr. Kippel believes in the importance of a healthy community and donates over 500 hrs. a year to various community organizations and events

Katie White RMT
Bliss Therapy: Balancing Mind, Body & Spirit
An Ayurvedic Approach to treating the body holistically using massage, herbs and hydrotherapy.
Katie White is a registered massage therapist, healing touch practitioner, chartered herbalist, horticulturist and yoga teacher. Her passion for learning and traveling has developed her varied experience & education in the healing arts over the last 15 years.
Bliss Therapy: Balancing Mind, Body & Spirit
An Ayurvedic Approach to treating the body holistically using massage, herbs and hydrotherapy.
Katie White is a registered massage therapist, healing touch practitioner, chartered herbalist, horticulturist and yoga teacher. Her passion for learning and traveling has developed her varied experience & education in the healing arts over the last 15 years.

Yarrow Willard
Wild Medicines
Yarrow is a Clinical/Master Herbalist and co-visionary/formulator of Harmonic Arts Botanical
Dispensary. He is a passionate promoter of plant-based medicine and nutrition. Yarrow is continually updating his knowledge and understanding with the newest approaches and growing edge science of re-claiming our health and restoring internal/external harmony. His path and purpose is in cultivating a shared connection with the natural world, through a seasonally balanced holistic approach to life. With hopes in assisting our collective evolution towards high vitality, he shares health empowering practices with herbs, mushrooms, super-foods, advanced nutrition and more.
Wild Medicines
Yarrow is a Clinical/Master Herbalist and co-visionary/formulator of Harmonic Arts Botanical
Dispensary. He is a passionate promoter of plant-based medicine and nutrition. Yarrow is continually updating his knowledge and understanding with the newest approaches and growing edge science of re-claiming our health and restoring internal/external harmony. His path and purpose is in cultivating a shared connection with the natural world, through a seasonally balanced holistic approach to life. With hopes in assisting our collective evolution towards high vitality, he shares health empowering practices with herbs, mushrooms, super-foods, advanced nutrition and more.

Arrow Gonsalves
Energy Management
Owner and Lead Trainer of Heart Drum Beat - Taoist Yoga & Healing Services in Courtenay.
Arrow is a Master Trainer and Master Healer in the Tao Healing Arts.
She specializes in Taoist Brain Based development programs, through systematic development of the internal energy system. Arrow has 9 years experience in Instruction and Workshop Facilitation as well as Instructor Training and Traditional Healer Training.
A Community hub of health, healing and higher learning
The Healthy Living Experts Forum is designed to meet each Individuals need for healing or personal growth where they place most importance. We believe health and wellness begins with the Individual, then the family unit, community and society.
The Experts Forum is a fantastic opportunity to learn, & experience from the accumulated talents and knowledge of the experts in our community.
It's an inherent aspect of human nature that once physical and emotional needs are met and stable the quest for higher awareness and the desire to share that awareness grows. Healthy Living Experts Forum aims to harness this desire to create a hub of self care, higher learning and exploration for the Community.
The Healthy Living Experts Forum is designed to meet each Individuals need for healing or personal growth where they place most importance. We believe health and wellness begins with the Individual, then the family unit, community and society.
The Experts Forum is a fantastic opportunity to learn, & experience from the accumulated talents and knowledge of the experts in our community.
It's an inherent aspect of human nature that once physical and emotional needs are met and stable the quest for higher awareness and the desire to share that awareness grows. Healthy Living Experts Forum aims to harness this desire to create a hub of self care, higher learning and exploration for the Community.
- Learn great preventative measures as well as health and healing tips that can improve your quality of life.
- Experience different modalities and approaches to health and healing.
- Learn about wild medicines, and meet local harvesters and organic growers in our community.
- Expand your awareness about components of building a healthy, vibrant and caring community.
- Engage in a hub of health and healing as we co-create a culture of higher learning in a comfortable and welcoming setting.
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