
From the Alliance for Holistic Living:
3rd Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 pm - Please come and bring your friends and family if you are curious.
As part of our community education effort, we are offering this workshop series to the general public free of charge. Workshops will be held at different venues East of the Connecticut River to introduce the community to holistic centers and practitioners in the region. Practitioners associated with the Alliance are volunteering their services as a means to:
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* introduce individuals to integrative and complementary healing modalities;
* help people in their healing process;
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* assist people in learning ways to move forward in their lives; and
* educate individuals about the benefits of living in synchronicity with their internal and external environment.
October 20, 2011 - The Medicine Wheel Way of Knowing Come and be introduced to the indigenous perspective of walking your life's path and see how this perspective can help you resolve issues, step through challenges and take ownership of your life. Patricia Shannon presents, Andean Bliss, 860-871-5467. Hosted at Spirit Matters, 19 Pinney Street/Rt. 286, Ellington, CT.
November 17, 2011 - Psychics, Mediums, Channels, Intuitives…What’s the difference? If you've found yourself pondering this question…join Tina Angeli of the S.O.U.L. Center in Granby, Elizabeth Eisenhauer of Down Home Comforts in Windsor and Deborah Ravenwood of the Ravenwood Holistic Wellness Center in Manchester for a lively discussion of the various nuances that are the nature of the intuitive arts. The panel will share their different viewpoints and individual experiences of the art, including some group readings. The Conduit Center, 1227 Burnside Avenue, Suite #1 (far left, 2nd floor), East Hartford, CT, 860-888-4314.
December 15, 2011 - Hold Peace in Chaos: An Introduction to Meditation. Join us for a free sampler of meditation styles. Experience a technique that works for you: breath; walking; mantras; visualization; awareness. Discover your personal pathway to a calm mind. Be in a place of stillness where clarity and wisdom reside. Presented by guest speaker, Marie Perez, MA, RMT of Marie Perez Holistic Connections in Pawcatuck, CT. Hosted at Ravenwood Holistic Wellness Center, 199 West Center Street, Manchester CT, 860-432-2081. - A Paradigm Shift in the World of Work, Money, Ownership, Economics The UN has declared 2012 the International Year of Cooperatives. Come hear some stories of and experiences with emerging models of the "New Economy", and how they might be part of the planetary "New Story" as well as our own transformations. Presented by guest speaker, Len Krimerman, PhD, Professor Emeritus, University of Connecticut, Dept of Philosophy, co-founder of Grassroots Economic Organizing (www.geo.coop). See also, http://www.pbs.org/now/fixing-the-future/community.html. The Conduit Center, 1227 Burnside Avenue, Suite #1 (far left, 2nd floor), East Hartford, CT, 860-888-4314.
January 19, 2012 - The Alliance For Holistic Living consists of centers, practitioners and interested community members, focused East of the Connecticut River with the mission of promoting holistic living in our communities through collaborative ventures with integrity and respect for all creation.
No advance registration