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Hosted Workshops & Programs at EarthRise
EarthRise hosts a wide variety of multi-day workshops and programs oriented around personal development. These retreats are produced by leaders in their various fields of study, and often have open enrollment.
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WorkshopLaughing Heart Yoga
Unwind by Nature
- Presenters
- Jean Marie Hays, Debra McKnight Higgins
- May 19, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Take a break from the hectic pace of your life and join us for a soul-nourishing day of luxurious yoga, deep relaxation, and communion with nature. Enjoy walking the labyrinth or permaculture gardens, hiking through the pristine native live oak woodlands, soaking in the mineral hot tub, or sitting in quiet contemplation. more...
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Retreat
Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC)
- Presenters
- Kristin Neff, PhD, Christopher Germer, PhD
- May 12, 2013 – May 17, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) is an intensive training retreat version of an empirically-supported 8-week program designed to cultivate the skill of self-compassion. Based on groundbreaking research by Kristin Neff and integrated with the clinical perspective of Christopher Germer, participants learn to respond to difficult emotions with kindness and understanding. more...
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Workshop
Meet 'The Iceman'
Wim Hof Method Basic Course
- Presenter
- Wim Hof
- Apr 27, 2013 – Apr 28, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Wim Hof is world-renown for astonishing feats in the extremes of nature and hold 20 world records. Come be inspired by a unique idividual and learn his method for Mind-Body-Nature connection, wellness, peak performance, and his 'unusual' mind-body control. more...
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Workshop
Women’s Courage Circle
- Presenter
- Aninha Livingstone
- Apr 20, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
This day long retreat is steeped in soul-centered and nature-based practices, for women ready to embody their unique gifts in the world. more...
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Retreat
Beyond Words
Poetry and Music as a Portal to Awakening
- Presenters
- Kim Rosen, MFA, Jami Sieber
- Apr 12, 2013 – Apr 14, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Join Kim Rosen and musical alchemist Jami Sieber to pioneer the frontiers of consciousness and creativity that unfold through the transformative power of beauty, poetry, music, writing, community, nature, movement, and profound silence. more...
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Workshop
iRest Yoga Nidra
Level I Training
- Presenter
- Richard Miller, PhD
- Apr 8, 2013 – Apr 12, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
This Level I training is designed to provide you with the basic principles, history, theory, practice, and delivery of iRest that will allow you to incorporate the simple 10-step iRest protocol into your personal life, professional teaching, or clinical practice. more...
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Weekend Workshop
Weekend of Outstanding Women
Where are your photos now?
- Presenter
- Felicia Schonborn
- Mar 1, 2013 – Mar 3, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
We all have photos of family, trips, and special events in draws, on computers, and phones. Let's get them into your life. more...
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Weekend Workshop
Dynamic Neural Retraining System Program
- Presenter
- Annie Hopper
- Mar 1, 2013 – Mar 3, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Recover from chemical sensitivities, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, electric hypersensitivity syndrome, and anxiety through re-wiring the brain. The step-by-step techniques used are based on neuroplasticity therapy, which re-wires the limbic system in the brain to build more functional neural pathways that corrects the associated maladapted stress response, normalizes sensory perception, and decreases symptoms of illness. more...
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Retreat
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Presenters
- Zindel Segal, PhD, Steven Hickman, PsyD, Sarah Bowen, PhD
- Feb 17, 2013 – Feb 22, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Led by senior therapists, mindfulness teachers and retreat leaders, this training emphasizes the importance of the clinician’s own meditation practice and self-inquiry. Through role-play, simulated classroom, and patient-practitioner encounters, it explores the actual application of mindfulness practices in working with clients. more...
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February "Ease of Being" Retreat
- Presenter
- Richard Miller, PhD
- Feb 7, 2013 – Feb 10, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
During our time together at this silent retreat, we will engage in sitting and moving meditation, bodysensing, breathsensing, silence, and intimate and spirited dialogue, all of which support your awakening into your innate nonseparateness with all of life. The practices that we engage evoke and support psychological integration as well as spiritual awakening to your true nature. more...
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Workshop
Embodied Practitioner Certification
Level One
- Presenter
- MetaIntegral Academy
- Jan 21, 2013 – Jan 25, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
The Embodied Practitioner Certification: Level 1 is the first year of a three-year program that provides a complete training in professionally and skillfully applying integral principles from an embodied place. more...
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Retreat
Mindfulness Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP)
- Jan 13, 2013 – Jan 19, 2013
- Petaluma, CA
Mindfulness Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) offers parents-to-be the opportunity to use the remarkably transformative time of pregnancy and childbirth to learn the life-skill of mindfulness for working with the stress, pain, and fear that are a normal part of this profound journey into the unknown and to have these skills in place for parenting mindfully from the moment of birth. more...
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Retreat
The Holographic Butterfly
Regenesis and Transformation
- Presenter
- Jean Houston, PhD
- Dec 6, 2012 – Dec 10, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
Join us for this sacred retreat of regeneration, ceremony, and transformation. Enter the weekend as humbly as the caterpillar enters the chrysalis, then once inside experience the initiation into a world of unpredictable growth, contagious joy, and life-changing possibilities. more...
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Special Event
Evening Benefit Concert for EarthRise
New Equations Foundation
- Presenter
- Siv Roland
- Sponsor
- New Equations Foundation
- Dec 5, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
We invite you to join us for a concert to celebrate the many years that the Institute of Noetic Sciences has been bringing humanity an awareness of the greatness and beauty of the universe. This is a benefit for EarthRise.
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Workshop
Women's Courage Circle
- Presenter
- Aninha Esperanza Livingstone, PhD
- Nov 10, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
Women's Courage Circles offer a sacred container in which to explore your calling and obstacles, such as fear and self-doubt, that make it difficult to take risks in the world. Together we gather in circle with other women, spend time on the land, and engage in transformative ritual.
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Weekend Workshop
Lightworkers Healing Method
Level One – The Foundation
- Presenter
- Lynn McGonagill
- Nov 3, 2012 – Nov 4, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
Do you want to be who your soul wants you to be and help others do the same? You can learn to channel Divine healing; it is a teachable, learnable skill, not a gift. more...
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Retreat
The Calling
Creating a New Self, Evolving a New Humanity, and The Form Reality Practice™
- Presenter
- Bernie Prior
- Oct 30, 2012 – Nov 4, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
Over 5 extraordinary days, learn The Form Reality Practice™, a powerful instrument of Self-Transformation, Self-Mastery, and Self-Creation. The Form Reality Practice “holds the walk” of the evolving individual. It is an instrument of the Authentic Self.
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Retreat
The Deepest Acceptance
Radical Awakening in Ordinary Life
- Presenter
- Jeff Foster
- Sponsor
- Neti Neti Media
- Oct 29, 2012 – Nov 2, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
How do we stop running away from “the mess of life” – our pain, predicaments, frustrations, failures, longing for freedom and enlightenment – and start flowing with all of it? Is it possible to find an effortless “yes” to this moment, no matter how challenging our lives become? Is it possible to stop seeking love, peace, and enlightenment in the future, and discover them where you already are? more...
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Retreat
Healing Intensive Retreats
- Presenter
- Master Mingtong Gu
- Oct 19, 2012 – Nov 1, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
Join those who come together from around the world to focus on healing body, mind, heart, and spirit through the powerful movement, sound, and visualization practices of Qigong.
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Workshop
Walking With Intention
- Presenter
- Astrid Berg
- Oct 13, 2012
- Petaluma, CA
As a means to drop into mindful presence, come and walk intentionally in nature. Ask a question or set an intention, and walk for about an hour in silence. Take notice of the outer and your inner landscape. End by walking the Veriditas labyrinth at Earthrise Center at IONS. In an intimate group setting, you will share your experiences. more...