Festivals, Retreats, Yoga Teacher Training and Workshops 2013

Yoga at Kawai Purapura Festivals, Retreats, Yoga Teacher Training and Workshops 2013200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training

The first weekend mode course begins 4th May.

Your learning will include:

  • The value of experiencing and investigating Functional Yoga
  • Spinal Awareness and practices for Spinal Health
  • Fluid Support – Breath and Vinyasa Flow – The Art of Salute To the Sun
  • Finding The Ground – Yielding, Gravity, Breath. Theory and Practice
  • Stability, Balance, Neutrality – Foundations and Moving through the Field of Stillness
  • Teaching Inversions – Fundamentals, Safety, Contra-Indications, Set up.

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New this year:

Organic Gardening with Carl Pickens

“How to manage” evening workshops with Prof. Eyal Lederman

Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreats

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Living Love Kundalini Yoga: Tuesday evenings

Living Love Kundalini Yoga: Tuesday evenings

with ANTION & ELANDRA Seven Weeks Seven Chakras Beginning Tuesday 9th April, Living Love Kundalini Yoga includes specific focus on each of the seven chakras each week, creating a special 40 day sadhana. Enjoy the healing energies with new insights and meditations on the chakras and how to use their power for your deeper intuition, healing and enlightenment. Accompanied by Antion’s transformational Live Music. When: 6.30pm – 8.00pm, Tuesdays, April 9th – May 21st 2013 Cost: $70 for 7 weeks, or $15 per class, or $5 for...

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Accessing our Light through our Shadow Self: Wed 1 May

Accessing our Light through our Shadow Self: Wed 1 May

It’s not about denying our Shadow Self, rather about accepting and embracing this part, which will move us beyond the pain of these aspects. We enter the dark and emerge into the Light of our True Selves. True happiness isn’t a creation of external circumstances. Discover the means to achieve internal happiness, which will reflect in our moment-by-moment experience of life. During this presentation Greg Villers will share processes that will help us to experience a deeper connection with our Divine heart. We will be given an experience of...

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200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training: 4-5 May (Sat-Sun)

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training: 4-5 May (Sat-Sun)

Join us for the first weekend of our 9-weekend 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training course. Key Benefits of Kawai Purapura Yoga Teacher Training Flexible Training options. Weekends and intensives available. Experience the synergy of a team of highly experienced teachers A thorough and comprehensive holistic curriculum Transform your yoga practice through investigation and enquiry Strengthen your teaching skills through a mentored apprenticeship Yoga Alliance accreditation for both 200 Hour and 500 Hour pending 2013 Dates for 200 Hour Yoga...

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Organic Gardening: Learn about Composting and Living Soils: Sun 5 May

Organic Gardening: Learn about Composting and Living Soils: Sun 5 May

Carl Pickens is a Landscape Architect with a background in Organic Horticulture. In this series of workshops, using knowledge gained over the past decade, he will teach the essential basic skills required to produce your own healthy organic food. Learn why composting is the holy grail of organic growing, and what you need to know to make a healthy compost. Learn how to apply the biodynamic preparations in compost, and participate in making a hot compost heap. Discover which additives you can and should be putting in organic compost. We will...

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Divine Clearing for Health Professionals: Sun 5 May 2013

Divine Clearing for Health Professionals: Sun 5 May 2013

with Doctor Yvonne Murphy Divine Clearing for KIDS, PARENTS and HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. Dr Yvonne Murphy shares skills and secrets on setting children, babies and families free … After 25 years experience practicing as a Doctor of Chiropractic, she has worked all over the world in many areas of holistic health and well-being, specialising in cranial, pediatrics, birth trauma release and animal treatment, particularly equine. Now, Dr Murphy offers a unique, caring approach to both spiritual and physical health with her modality,...

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Connecting Atheism to Spirituality: Sunday 5 May

Connecting Atheism to Spirituality: Sunday 5 May

A FREE public talk by Sukhvinder Bindra Sukhvinder Bindra is an international teacher in the Art of Living Foundation who is renowned for his work in using breathing techniques to reduce stress and increase positive energy. He is an invited speaker at numerous conferences globaly, representing the Art of Living on the topic of creating a stress-free, violence-free society. This talk will look at the root cause of stress and provide insight into using the power of breath to reduce stress, calm the mind and re-energise our whole system. The talk...

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Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: May 6-10 (Mon-Fri)

Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: May 6-10 (Mon-Fri)

Experience a unique program to enliven your Body, Mind and Spirit through the Power of Raw Juices and Detoxification. Learn simple techniques specifically designed to reconnect you with your body and the natural world. Melt away the stresses of everyday life in a relaxing five day experience and allow yourself to be guided gently along the path to wellness and wellbeing. Take tips home and enhance your wellbeing every day of your life. Retreats includes: A Delicious juicing program designed for rejuvenation, nourishment and...

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Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: May 8

Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: May 8

Kathy Fray’s MotherWise Organic Birth Seminar Understanding the Secrets of Natural Labour WHO SHOULD ATTEND? • First time parents-to-be hoping for normal and natural • Second time parents seeking a non-interventionalised birth experience • Previous C-Section striving for a successful VBAC • Pregnant couples wanting a short refresher • Birth Support people of seminar attendees COURSE CONTENT • Stages of Labour overview • Pain Management: Natural (& Pharmaceutical) • Common Birth Complications • The Secrets to keeping...

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Judy Satori Workshop: Wed 8 May

Judy Satori Workshop: Wed 8 May

Speaking the Languages of Light Event with Judy Satori and Spirit at Kawai Purapura. This event will be completely guided by Spirit to awaken your ability to speak the spiritual Languages of Light. All welcome – no one turned away. No registration is required. Suggested fee – $70.00. Date: Wed 8 May, 7:00pm – 9:00pm Venue: Kawai Purapura Retreat Centre, 14 Mills Lane, Albany, North Shore, Auckland Door Sales Only. Website: www.thesoundoflight.com Contact: Diane diane@integratedevents.org or 0275 38 36 87.   See...

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Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special: 10-12 May (Fri-Sun)

Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special: 10-12 May (Fri-Sun)

There are times we need to give ourselves an opportunity to relax the body and rejuvenate the mind. You can do just that at the Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special where our friendly team will guide you through an inspiring and refreshing weekend of yoga, fresh food and relaxation. Partners are welcome to come and stay free of charge if they self-cater, or they may pay for catering and some classes if they wish. There are 2 dates to choose from: 10-12 May or 14-16 June 2013.   Treat You! Usually $625, we are offering a special...

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Multi Faith Kirtan Party: Sat 11 May

Multi Faith Kirtan Party: Sat 11 May

Opening Night May 11th Featuring Shabda Kirtan Band A blend of eastern and western styles of music, with energising mantras that you can sing along to or hear along to, naturally taking you to a place of bliss. Leave your worries behind & experience the power & serenity of Shabda’s kirtan vibrations. … Plus Special Guests! 7-8pm Dinner plus Music Jam 8-10pm Kirtan! Vegetarian meal $12 per person. Kirtan $10 or $20 for meal and Kirtan. PLUS June 15th • July 13th • Aug 17th • Sept 21st • Oct 19th • Nov...

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Sound Healing: Sunday 12 May

Sound Healing: Sunday 12 May

with Stefan Duenkel The evening will start with an informative speech by Stefan about the Sound-sculptures and their healing qualities. This will be followed by the sound-experience which involves both Sound-sculptures, a range of other instruments and Stefan’s voice. This will be a meditative experience where the listener will be bathed in magical and cosmic sounds and vibrations. The participants can lie near the Sound-sculptures, enabling them to feel the vibrations coming through the floor as well as to hear the instruments more...

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Organic Gardening: Make Organic Potting Mix and Seed Raising Mix: Sun 19 May

Organic Gardening: Make Organic Potting Mix and Seed Raising Mix: Sun 19 May

Carl Pickens is a Landscape Architect with a background in Organic Horticulture. In this series of workshops, using knowledge gained over the past decade, he will teach the essential basic skills required to produce your own healthy organic food. Learn how to make your own mixes. Understand the nutritional requirements for seeds and seedlings. Learn which seeds to sow where, and how to sow both in containers and in the ground. Take a bag of premium organic potting mix away with you. 2-3 hours, an initial presentation followed by a hands on...

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Wesak Celebration: Sat 25 May

Wesak Celebration: Sat 25 May

We’re going to celebrate Buddha’s Birthday…… are you joining in????? The Sacred WESAK Full Moon is THE full moon of the year. The Full Moon Eclipse, Uranus-Pluto conjunct and the Jupiter-Venus alignment all serve to embellish the WESAK energy of 2013. This May 25, 2013 is known as the sacred time in which the guardians of humanity transmit the energy of enlightenment. A time for Light workers to come together. WESAK is a time for celebration, healing and regeneration. So lets all come together and use all our skills to bring the best...

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Speaking the Languages of Light: Tue 28 May

Speaking the Languages of Light: Tue 28 May

Language is something that we all do. This evening teaching session is stage one of a six part process that will be available over time. This event will be completely guided by Spirit to awaken your ability to speak the spiritual Languages of Light. This event will also be made available online . All welcome – no one turned away. No registration is required. Date: Tue 28 May, 7:00pm – 9:00pm Venue: Kawai Purapura Retreat Centre, 14 Mills Lane, Albany, North Shore,...

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CranioSacral Therapy 1: May 30-June 2 (Thur-Sun)

CranioSacral Therapy 1: May 30-June 2 (Thur-Sun)

CranioSacral Therapy 1 is open for registration and you are invited to attend. The instructor will be Xanthe Ashton. Course Description: Few systems have as much impact on the human body as the craniosacral system. It protects and nourishes the brain and spinal cord – and affects nearly every aspect of central nervous system performance. That’s why CranioSacral Therapy is so critical to your healthcare practice. Developed after years of university research and testing, it allows you to release fascial restrictions anywhere on...

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Organic Gardening: Learn the Basics of Agronomy: Sun 2 June

Organic Gardening: Learn the Basics of Agronomy: Sun 2 June

Carl Pickens is a Landscape Architect with a background in Organic Horticulture. In this series of workshops, using knowledge gained over the past decade, he will teach the essential basic skills required to produce your own healthy organic food. Learn the essential and fundamental growing techniques for different types of vegetables. Discover how to create soil conditions specific to different types of crops. Know the key mistakes to avoid when growing organic vegetables. 2-3 hours, a detailed and informative presentation followed by a walk...

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Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: June 3-7 (Mon-Fri)

Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: June 3-7 (Mon-Fri)

Experience a unique program to enliven your Body, Mind and Spirit through the Power of Raw Juices and Detoxification. Learn simple techniques specifically designed to reconnect you with your body and the natural world. Melt away the stresses of everyday life in a relaxing five day experience and allow yourself to be guided gently along the path to wellness and wellbeing. Take tips home and enhance your wellbeing every day of your life. Retreats includes: A Delicious juicing program designed for rejuvenation, nourishment and...

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Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: June 12

Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: June 12

Kathy Fray’s MotherWise Organic Birth Seminar Understanding the Secrets of Natural Labour WHO SHOULD ATTEND? • First time parents-to-be hoping for normal and natural • Second time parents seeking a non-interventionalised birth experience • Previous C-Section striving for a successful VBAC • Pregnant couples wanting a short refresher • Birth Support people of seminar attendees COURSE CONTENT • Stages of Labour overview • Pain Management: Natural (& Pharmaceutical) • Common Birth Complications • The Secrets to keeping...

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Auckland Spiritual Interest Group – Travelling with the Soul: Tues 12 June

Auckland Spiritual Interest Group – Travelling with the Soul: Tues 12 June

Travelling with the Soul through Lifetimes and Centuries Yet another wonderful evening with Regiena, doing Angel Light Work. Travelling with the soul through lifetimes and centuries is also a form of healing and releasing. Here’s your challenge, to having an open mind. In her words: Angels are very creative in their ways of teaching, healing, releasing. A soul can travel so many options. The Angels lead the body you are carrying, to experience your soul in a lifetime that has past. They also could lead you into a lifetime you might like to...

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Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special: 14-16 June (Fri-Sun)

Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special: 14-16 June (Fri-Sun)

There are times we need to give ourselves an opportunity to relax the body and rejuvenate the mind. You can do just that at the Kawai Purapura Yoga Getaway Friends Special where our friendly team will guide you through an inspiring and refreshing weekend of yoga, fresh food and relaxation. Partners are welcome to come and stay free of charge if they self-cater, or they may pay for catering and some classes if they wish. There are 2 dates to choose from: 10-12 May or 14-16 June 2013.   Treat You! Usually $625, we are offering a special...

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Organic Gardening: How to Manage Pests and Diseases Organically: Sun 16 June

Organic Gardening: How to Manage Pests and Diseases Organically: Sun 16 June

Carl Pickens is a Landscape Architect with a background in Organic Horticulture. In this series of workshops, using knowledge gained over the past decade, he will teach the essential basic skills required to produce your own healthy organic food. Understand why pests attack certain plants and not others. Learn the key pests and disease problems for specific vegetable crops. Learn techniques for preventing pests and diseases before they occur – and for dealing with them when they do. We will make several pest-repelling organic sprays. 2-3...

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Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 16 June

Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 16 June

Divine Clearing Workshop for Parents, Kids and Healthcare Professionals with Dr. Yvonne Murphy Divine Clearing releases misperceptions held in the emotional, mental and spiritual bodies, energetic attachments and ancestral blocks. I am delighted to be sharing Divine Clearing in NZ. During Divine Kids Clearing Workshops, we ask to be shown what is stuck and preventing Love from flowing in the system. The system can be a parent child relationship, a family, an autistic child who cannot operate within normal limits and much more. After working on...

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Couple Therapy Training in Action: 21-22 June (Fri-Sat)

Couple Therapy Training in Action: 21-22 June (Fri-Sat)

A workshop for psychotherapists and counsellors with Brenda Rawlings & Walter Logeman This training workshop is for counsellors and psychotherapists who wish to enhance their work with couples. Brenda will bring her experience as a practitioner and trainer in the Imago method. Walter will draw on the work developed by J.L. Moreno in encounter, role dynamics and working with the “interpsyche”. Using a dramatic approach we will create opportunities for you to practice, experiment and learn new processes with generous coaching. The...

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Urban Abundance workshop: 22-23 June (Sat-Sun)

Urban Abundance workshop: 22-23 June (Sat-Sun)

This course will give you the tools to design your own abundant urban paradise. We will focus on the building blocks for urban permaculture design and relate them specifically to Auckland. At the end of the course you will understand the basics of how to design your own abundant garden or get more out of the process of working with a professional designer. Urban Abundance - Permaculture Design for your Garden ‘Urban Abundance’ is a 2 day course aimed at providing you with an overview of your urban environment as a whole and integrated...

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Auckland Spiritual Interest Group – Science and Spirituality: Tues 26 June

Auckland Spiritual Interest Group – Science and Spirituality: Tues 26 June

Many think science and spirituality are opposing concepts, however it is through science that we can understand and gain a greater appreciation for spirituality and the world we live in. Science is a method by which we gain an understanding of the world, one that is readily accepted by all, and can be used as a tool to communicate one’s feelings and experiences to loved ones, who are yet to transcend to new age beliefs. By gaining a deeper understanding why things are the way they are, one can also advance their spirituality and...

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Organic Gardening: Creative Organic Container Gardening: Sun 30 June

Organic Gardening: Creative Organic Container Gardening: Sun 30 June

Carl Pickens is a Landscape Architect with a background in Organic Horticulture. In this series of workshops, using knowledge gained over the past decade, he will teach the essential basic skills required to produce your own healthy organic food. Learn essential organic methods to keep container plants healthy. Learn how you can use recycled materials to build your own low cost container garden, and your own vegetated green walls. Discover how to make an organic foliar feed to feed container plants supplementary minerals. 2-3 hours, an...

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Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: July 1-5 (Mon-Fri)

Raw Juice Feast and Detox Retreat: July 1-5 (Mon-Fri)

Experience a unique program to enliven your Body, Mind and Spirit through the Power of Raw Juices and Detoxification. Learn simple techniques specifically designed to reconnect you with your body and the natural world. Melt away the stresses of everyday life in a relaxing five day experience and allow yourself to be guided gently along the path to wellness and wellbeing. Take tips home and enhance your wellbeing every day of your life. Retreats includes: A Delicious juicing program designed for rejuvenation, nourishment and...

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Functional Stretching: 6-7 July (Sat-Sun)

Functional Stretching: 6-7 July (Sat-Sun)

An active, multidimensional approach to recovering range of movement with Prof. Eyal Lederman OCNZ 13 credits CPD Traditional stretching techniques, such as passive stretching and MET have limited contribution to recovery of movement range in many musculoskeletal conditions – Immediate: 30, short-term: 10, long-term: 00 (Cochrane Database, CD007455) Find out why and how it can be resolved Functional stretching has been developed over 10 years by Prof Lederman to provide a solution to the limitations of traditional stretching approaches....

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Managing Common Shoulder Conditions: Monday 8 July

Managing Common Shoulder Conditions: Monday 8 July

A Process Approach with Prof. Eyal Lederman DO, PhD A practical workshop exploring the theory and management of common shoulder conditions seen in clinic. In particular, the workshop will focus on frozen shoulder, impingement syndrome and post-operative/injury/immobilisation management of the shoulder. There will be discussion of the aetiology and the pathophysiological mechanisms associated with these conditions and a review of current research findings. Many of the shoulder conditions seen in clinic are associated with complex processes that...

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How to Manage Low Back Pain: Tues 9 July

How to Manage Low Back Pain: Tues 9 July

“How to manage” evening workshops with Prof. Eyal Lederman DO, PhD The understanding of chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions has dramatically changed in the last two decades. Structural and postural models have been challenged and eroded by recent research findings. It has been shown that in these chronic conditions pain is unrelated to structural asymmetries, body imbalances or failure in motor control; beliefs that have dominated manual and physical therapies for over a century. These three hour practical workshops will...

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Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: July 10

Organic Birth Seminars: 2nd Wednesday evening Monthly: July 10

Kathy Fray’s MotherWise Organic Birth Seminar Understanding the Secrets of Natural Labour WHO SHOULD ATTEND? • First time parents-to-be hoping for normal and natural • Second time parents seeking a non-interventionalised birth experience • Previous C-Section striving for a successful VBAC • Pregnant couples wanting a short refresher • Birth Support people of seminar attendees COURSE CONTENT • Stages of Labour overview • Pain Management: Natural (& Pharmaceutical) • Common Birth Complications • The Secrets to keeping...

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How to Manage Chronic Neck and Upper-Body Pain: Wed 10 July

How to Manage Chronic Neck and Upper-Body Pain: Wed 10 July

“How to manage” evening workshops with Prof. Eyal Lederman DO, PhD The understanding of chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions has dramatically changed in the last two decades. Structural and postural models have been challenged and eroded by recent research findings. It has been shown that in these chronic conditions pain is unrelated to structural asymmetries, body imbalances or failure in motor control; beliefs that have dominated manual and physical therapies for over a century. These three hour practical workshops will...

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Harmonic Technique: 12-14 July (Fri-Sun)

Harmonic Technique: 12-14 July (Fri-Sun)

with Prof. Eyal Lederman DO, PhD OCNZ 21 CPD credits Harmonic Technique is a classic osteopathic technique which have been researched and developed by Prof. Lederman. It is a passive form of oscillatory, rhythmic techniques that can be applied to different joint and tissues. Research over the last four decade has demonstrated that passive movement, such as used during Harmonic technique, has important role in facilitating tissue repair and adaptation after injury. Intermittent external compression has been demonstrated to improve tissue...

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Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 14 July

Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 14 July

Divine Clearing Workshop for Parents, Kids and Healthcare Professionals with Dr. Yvonne Murphy My whole life has been spent in service to families and children in USA, Europe, India and now beautiful New Zealand! What I have to offer can assist with creating fabulous families, and enhancing the ever present Love to flow through a healthy nervous system and brain … and clear common childhood problems such as digestive disorders, insomnia, ADD/ADHD, Aspergers, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, problems assimilating physically and mentally and much more for...

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Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 11 August

Divine Clearing Workshop: Sunday 11 August

Divine Clearing Workshop for Parents, Kids and Healthcare Professionals with Dr. Yvonne Murphy UNSETTLED CHILD? UNSETTLED PARTNER? DIVINE CLEARING HELPS!!! Dr Yvonne Murphy scores “Healer Idealist” on the Kiersey Personality Test and has spent her whole life helping paradigm shifts in families and communities. As a true healer (only 1% of the population score “Healer Idealist”) Yvonne loves to share secrets and skills with others. Come with questions and intentions of what you would like from the Great Mystery, and...

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Master Time Line Therapy™ Practitioner Training: 16-18 Nov 2013 (Sat-Mon)

Master Time Line Therapy™ Practitioner Training: 16-18 Nov 2013 (Sat-Mon)

The new curriculum shows you how to pre-frame Time Line Therapy® processes so people actually do them (rather than run their own stuckness patterns), how to make sure they don’t install new improved limitations when they clear old decisions etc. Open to: those who have completed Time Line Therapy™ Practitioner certification Dates: 16-18 November 2013 (3 Days) Venue: Lotus Sanctuary, Kawai Purapura, 14 Mills Lane, Albany, North Shore, Auckland The New Zealand cost is NZ$650, reduced to $600 if paid 3 weeks before. In this training you...

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