Live Monthly Forum
Growing Health
& Community
with the Experts
Sunday December 8
The House of Now
536 Fifth Street,
Courtenay, BC
10:00am - 12:30pm
Tickets: $7.00 Advance
$9.00 Door
to RSVP, please scroll to the bottom of the page.
Growing Health
& Community
with the Experts
Sunday December 8
The House of Now
536 Fifth Street,
Courtenay, BC
10:00am - 12:30pm
Tickets: $7.00 Advance
$9.00 Door
to RSVP, please scroll to the bottom of the page.
Creating A community hub of wellness oriented learning, individually and socially.
Come and join us on December 8, 2013! Enjoy yourself and learn from area experts how you can live a healthy life, over come your current challenges and explore different components of healthy community and society.
A wonderful opportunity to come together & enjoy 20 minute segments of practice or lecture with:
December's 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?
- Do you want to open your heart, build caring relationships and regain peace of mind?
- Do you need to rebalance, unclutter or develop the focus to re-evaluate or attain your goals?
- Are you interested in opening your creativity and expanding your conscious awareness?
- Are you dreaming about or working on cultivating caring community and a healthy society?
Come and join us on December 8, 2013! Enjoy yourself and learn from area experts how you can live a healthy life, over come your current challenges and explore different components of healthy community and society.
A wonderful opportunity to come together & enjoy 20 minute segments of practice or lecture with:
December's Featured Experts.
Andy Everson: K'omoks Blessing
Following traditional custom, Andy will begin our first session. Andy will honour our gatherings by blessing the Launch of Healthy Living Experts Forum on behalf of K'omoks First Nations.
Following traditional custom, Andy will begin our first session. Andy will honour our gatherings by blessing the Launch of Healthy Living Experts Forum on behalf of K'omoks First Nations.
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.
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.
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 has also completed a certificate program 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
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 has also completed a certificate program 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.
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.
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 certified Trainer in the Tao Healing Arts who specializes in Taoist Brain Based development programs. 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.
Space is limited - Reserve your seat Today!
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