Certification Courses

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Thai-Shiatsu Bodywork: Upper Body Intensive

IMG_9385September 19-22 , 2011

Monday thru Thursday 8:30 - 5:00 pm

Enjoy giving and receiving transformational bodywork. Learn powerful methods to relieve pain and chronic tension. Discover easeful ways to offer renewable energy to clients and loved ones through bodywork that uses assisted yoga postures. Rooted in yoga therapy, energy medicine, and meridian theory, these Thai massage and Shiatsu techniques rehabilitate connective tissue and reverse the effects of aging, injuries and lifestyle.

Gain the confidence and know-how to, Give a 1.5 hour Thai-Shiatsu bodywork session, Apply acupressure points and stretches to uplift health in targeted ways, Offer skillful touch with a caring presence.

This sequence focuses on treating lower and upper back, shoulders, neck and head, while integrating the whole body. Learn to apply passive stretching, acupressure, twisting, range-of-motion joint mobilization, energy balancing, breath awareness, gentle rocking and loving kindness meditation. Careful for yourself while giving, by adapting and modifying to suit your needs.

This course is a complete routine, or a stand-alone sequence that you can use right away. It is one of several basic certification courses offered at www.sacredhealingarts.net. Basic courses for certification may be taken in any order. Earn 26 hours of NCBTMB Continuing Education Credits.

Course Text: Sacred Bodywork by Ananda Apfelbaum

Additional Information

Contact Ken for questions about Workshops or Group House accommodations: ken@ken-nelson-web.com or 413.637.0012

Group House: Seven nights - noon Saturday Sept. 17th until noon Saturday Sept. 24th. Price: $350 double occupancy and $700 single

The Mansion House is giving a a20% discount to students of the workshop. Rooms are available Sunday-Thursday, be sure to mention the Yoga Barn in order to receive the discount. You can visit their website here.

The Martha's Vineyard Youth Hostel is located 3/4 of a mile from the Yoga Barn, for more information and rates please visit here.

For all other questions about Martha's Vineyard, transportation, etc. contact Jen Reekie at jen@mvyogabarn.com or 508-221-8820.

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Sessions

REIKI I & II WITH LIBBY BARNETT

April 30th and May 1st 2011


libby-barnett-april-2011Join Libby Barnett, MSW, on the weekend of April 30th and May 1st for Reiki 1 and 2 training. A gifted, knowledgeable teacher with more than 30 years experience blending Reiki with traditional medicine, she has taught over 7,000 people nationwide. Co-author of Reiki Energy Medicine, Ms. Barnett's expert instruction makes your learning easy and your practice enjoyable. Her warm, heart-centered approach provides a nurturing context for you to take your next sep toward self-love and inner peace. Libby is dedicated to teaching this ancient, sacred healing art to promote health and conscious living on the planet. Click on this link to download the Reiki Registration Form. Preregistration is strongly recommended - space is limited. Bodywork, nursing, and social work CEU's available.

**Please bring a brown bag dinner for Reiki I and a brown bag lunch for Reiki II**

Need a place to stay? The Mansion House is offering a 20% discount to participants of the workshop. Minimum of 2 nights required, at $159/night for King Room, $143/night for Queen Room. Buffet breakfast and health club included. Please mention that you are attending the Reiki Class at the Yoga Barn to receive this discounted rate.

Libby is offering a special reduced tuition for the Yoga Barn event.

Reiki I Saturday, April 30th, 2:00 - 8:00 pm $95.00 (reg. $135.00)
Reiki II Sunday, May 1st, 10:00 - 4:00 pm $130.00 (reg. $180.00)
For more information, call Rex Jarrell at 508.641.4893. You can register and pay for the event with Paypal or a major credit card by filling out the form below.
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