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Come Alive is the program most people take first at The Haven. It offers an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources, and realize your full potential in both your personal and professional life. View the Haven Portraits: Stories of Transformation video series. Learn more about Haven programs.
The Haven is an educational institute registered with the BC Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB).
The Haven is proud to welcome participants from the LGBTT*Q community. On occasion, we offer programs that are intended for audiences of a specific gender identity or expression. For these and all of our programs, we encourage participants to make choices that match their self identity.
Questions? Are you looking for a program that doesn’t appear below? Contact our registrars at 1 800 222 9211 x1 or register@haven.ca.
Jan 01, 2019 to Jan 06, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Linda Nicholls
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Jan 01, 2019 to Jan 04, 2019
The joy and good humour of self-compassion stand in contrast with the harshness of self-hate. This program explores both ends of this polarity.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Jo-Ann Kevala
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Jan 03, 2019 to Jan 06, 2019
What gives your life meaning? What do you value?
Leaders:
Kristina Campbell
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Jan 27, 2019 to Feb 01, 2019
In this vibrant training program you will explore personal issues while learning a variety of energetic and expressive approaches.
Leaders:
David Raithby
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Jan 27, 2019 to Jan 30, 2019
The Sexual Attitude Restructuring (SAR) is an intense learning event designed for people who wish to better understand Human Sexuality, their...
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw, Captain Snowdon
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Feb 06, 2019 to Feb 11, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Ian Curtin, Jo-Ann Kevala
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Feb 07, 2019 to Feb 10, 2019
The boundaried, safe and responsible expression of anger can help you stand forward on your own behalf and create the life and relationships you want.
Leaders:
Greg Gurel
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Feb 07, 2019 to Feb 10, 2019
In our lives today — at home, at work, in our communities and the world — the need for dialogue is both important and urgent. The health and well-being of all of us...
Leaders:
Cathy McNally, Jennifer Hilton, Jane Kilthei
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Feb 13, 2019 to Feb 18, 2019
This is a dynamic program in The Haven's core curriculum that teaches erotic literacy for body, mind and heart.
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw, Gary Dillon
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Feb 14, 2019 to Feb 17, 2019
Act Natural is a dynamic, deeply personal opportunity to expand your range of expression and reconnect with your sense of aliveness and creativity.
Leaders:
Jane Geesman, Sarah Lucht
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Feb 14, 2019 to Feb 18, 2019
The Couples Alive series is for people in primary relationship who want more, and are prepared to go beyond the familiar to find it.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Sandey McCartney
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Feb 15, 2019 to Feb 17, 2019
We are more connected than ever before, and yet many of us feel disconnected from ourselves, from meaning in our lives, and relationships.
Leaders:
Louise Amuir, Kristina Wray Baerg
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Feb 28, 2019 to Mar 03, 2019
Healing is movement. If you put your body in motion, you will change.
Leaders:
Bettina Rothe
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Feb 28, 2019 to Mar 03, 2019
This program is an opportunity to directly explore the processes of projection and transference, in the service of others and yourself.
Leaders:
Cathy McNally, Graemme Brown
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Mar 01, 2019 to Mar 03, 2019
This workshop is intended to provide an opportunity to use photography to discover our selves, to investigate in a visual way, our place in the world and the meaning that...
Leaders:
James Emler
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Mar 03, 2019 to Mar 08, 2019
The ancient path of spirituality begins with a question: Ko hum? Who Am I?
Leaders:
Pandit Tejomaya
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Mar 06, 2019 to Mar 11, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Carole Ames, Susan Clarke
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Mar 07, 2019 to Mar 10, 2019
Using the systemic approach as developed by Virginia Satir, this psycho-educational, experiential opportunity will provide you with information to help you begin to deal...
Leaders:
Judi Oakes, Jim Edwards
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Mar 07, 2019 to Mar 10, 2019
This program imparts the knowledge, develops the skills and cultivates the awareness needed to grasp the overall character traits of an individual.
Leaders:
Brad Cassidy, Kelly Price
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Mar 08, 2019 to Mar 11, 2019
Inhabit your inner landscape, experienced through the world of anatomy and physiology.
Leaders:
Matthew van der Giessen
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Mar 16, 2019 to Mar 21, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Mar 20, 2019 to Mar 24, 2019
As very young children we form beliefs about ourselves from the messages we receive from the significant people in our lives. Unconsciously, we hold these as ‘truths’...
Leaders:
Cathy McNally, Graemme Brown, Jennifer Hilton
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Mar 21, 2019 to Mar 24, 2019
This program offers seasonal practices that celebrate your body’s innate intelligence, and the significance of being in alignment with nature.
Leaders:
Kelly Price
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Mar 28, 2019 to Apr 02, 2019
NVC is a world-renowned approach to...
Leaders:
Angela Walkley, Myriam Verzat
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Mar 28, 2019 to Mar 31, 2019
This program focuses on understanding, harnessing and transforming difficult life energies to foster courageous and productive living.
Leaders:
Jennifer Hilton, Graemme Brown
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Apr 03, 2019 to Apr 28, 2019
New Horizons Phase III is the integrative, conceptual complement to Living Alive Phases I and II.
Leaders:
Jane Olynyk, Toby Macklin
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Apr 07, 2019 to Apr 12, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Cathy Wilder, Leslie Whyte
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Apr 12, 2019 to Apr 14, 2019
Gain clarity in your relationship in order to make healthy decisions while regarding one another with dignity and respect.
Leaders:
Ian Curtin, Cathy McNally
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Apr 12, 2019 to Apr 16, 2019
To work individually and as a community using the creative arts to discover, create, perform and witness personal stories for hope and change.
Leaders:
Cheryl McLean
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Apr 12, 2019 to Apr 15, 2019
This weekend program is for women of every age and lifestyle who want to taste the full energetic potential of their erotic body.
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw
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Apr 24, 2019 to Apr 26, 2019
This program will support you to move through pain and confusion to find new life and direction after the end of a relationship.
Leaders:
Jennifer Roger and Blair Stanley
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Apr 26, 2019 to Apr 28, 2019
Our vocal sound is a unique signature of who we are. The more we learn to accept, embrace, value, love, our own vocal sound expression, the more we necessarily open to the...
Leaders:
Leah Hokanson
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Apr 26, 2019 to Apr 28, 2019
This program is for individuals who want to learn how to create a positive relationship in the future or improve a current relationship.
Leaders:
Jennifer Roger and Blair Stanley
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May 08, 2019 to May 13, 2019
Become intimate with your creative being and meet aspects of yourself you have never known before, in a fun and respectful environment.
Leaders:
Louise Amuir
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May 08, 2019 to May 13, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Cathy McNally
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May 09, 2019 to May 12, 2019
This program offers couples new ways of igniting their erotic flame and supports them to remember each other in their physical wants and gifts.
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw, Gary Dillon
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May 17, 2019 to May 19, 2019
Bring your most valuable gift into to the creation and co-creation of personal and professional relationships.
Leaders:
Judith and Gerry Fewster
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May 17, 2019 to May 20, 2019
This program provides an expanded perspective and increased choice in recovery from various addictive behaviours, by integrating 12-step and Haven models.
Leaders:
Wen-Shwu Lee, Cathy Wilder
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May 17, 2019 to May 19, 2019
How is experience understood from one person to the next? How do we recognize what a story is?
Leaders:
Dr Gregory Loewen
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May 26, 2019 to Jun 07, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you an exciting opportunity to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, Carole Ames
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May 26, 2019 to Jun 20, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs are exciting opportunities to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, Carole Ames
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May 30, 2019 to Jun 02, 2019
Listening deeply is about listening for what is essential, beyond what is being said or heard, and can enable impactful engagements and connection.
Leaders:
Cathy Wilder, Jennifer Hilton
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Jun 06, 2019 to Jun 11, 2019
Outdoor adventure - kayak paddling, hiking and nature adventure!
Leaders:
Hilary Masson
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Jun 07, 2019 to Jun 09, 2019
In this innovative and effective program you will use authentic movement to explore and address your attachment and relationship patterns.
Leaders:
Catherine Fallis
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Jun 07, 2019 to Jun 09, 2019
Learn the basic tenets of Traditional Chinese Medicine, one of the world's oldest methods of health care.
Leaders:
Doreen Bakstad
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Jun 08, 2019 to Jun 20, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you an exciting opportunity to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, Carole Ames
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Jun 09, 2019 to Jun 14, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Linda Nicholls, Jo-Ann Kevala
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Jun 20, 2019 to Jun 23, 2019
The boundaried, safe and responsible expression of anger can help you stand forward on your own behalf and create the life and relationships you want.
Leaders:
Greg Gurel
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Jun 20, 2019 to Jun 24, 2019
The Couples Alive series is for people in primary relationship who want more, and are prepared to go beyond the familiar to find it.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, CrisMarie Campbell
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Jun 27, 2019 to Jun 30, 2019
Conflict is natural and, with proper facilitation, can bring us much closer to ourselves and each other.
Leaders:
David Hatfield
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Jun 28, 2019 to Jul 01, 2019
Camino Divina Adventure Into the Divine is a gentle, yet enlivening walking meditation retreat that will help you explore a richer, deeper relationship with the...
Leaders:
Gina Marie Mammano
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Jun 28, 2019 to Jun 30, 2019
Get grounded and re-energize yourself!
Leaders:
Joel Prevost
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Jul 06, 2019 to Jul 11, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Jul 11, 2019 to Jul 14, 2019
An opportunity to energize yourself, ignite your creativity and refresh your ability to see life's challenges differently. And have some fun!
Leaders:
Carole Ames
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Jul 12, 2019 to Jul 17, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Jul 14, 2019 to Jul 19, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Jane Olynyk
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Jul 19, 2019 to Jul 24, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Jul 25, 2019 to Jul 30, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Jul 26, 2019 to Jul 29, 2019
Act Natural is a dynamic, deeply personal opportunity to expand your range of expression and reconnect with your sense of aliveness and creativity.
Leaders:
Jane Geesman, Sarah Lucht
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Jul 29, 2019 to Aug 01, 2019
The joy and good humour of self-compassion stand in contrast with the harshness of self-hate. This program explores both ends of this polarity.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Jo-Ann Kevala
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Jul 31, 2019 to Aug 05, 2019
In this very popular program, children learn about themselves and each other while working together on a creative musical production.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Aug 01, 2019 to Aug 04, 2019
This program is for participants who have experienced the depth and fun of Act Natural and are interested in digging even deeper into their creative process. Act Natural...
Leaders:
Jane Geesman, Sarah Lucht
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Aug 04, 2019 to Aug 08, 2019
The Couples Alive series is for people in primary relationship who want more, and are prepared to go beyond the familiar to find it.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, CrisMarie Campbell
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Aug 08, 2019 to Aug 11, 2019
In our lives today — at home, at work, in our communities and the world — the need for dialogue is both important and urgent. The health and well-being of all of us...
Leaders:
Cathy McNally, Jane Kilthei
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Aug 08, 2019 to Aug 11, 2019
Teens Alive has been offered at The Haven for more than twenty years and is an extremely popular program, with many teens returning year after year.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Linda Nicholls
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Aug 09, 2019 to Aug 11, 2019
Outdoor fun, kayaking and nature adventure!
Leaders:
Hilary Masson
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Aug 11, 2019 to Aug 14, 2019
This program is for you if you have ever stopped yourself from doing or having what you truly want, by telling yourself you aren't good enough.
Leaders:
Louise Amuir
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Aug 11, 2019 to Aug 14, 2019
Teens Alive has been offered at The Haven for more than twenty years and is an extremely popular program, with many teens returning year after year.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Linda Nicholls
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Aug 14, 2019 to Aug 17, 2019
Teens Alive has been offered at The Haven for more than twenty years and is an extremely popular program, with many teens returning year after year.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Linda Nicholls
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Aug 15, 2019 to Aug 18, 2019
The fastest way to quiet the mind is to put your whole self into motion. This practice invites you to follow your feet and to listen to the wisdom of your body.
Leaders:
Bettina Rothe
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Aug 17, 2019 to Aug 23, 2019
This Satir-based program is an exciting opportunity to utilize your resources and let go of what no longer supports you.
Leaders:
Maria Gomori, Graemme Brown
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Aug 18, 2019 to Aug 23, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Toby Macklin, Cathy McNally
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Aug 23, 2019 to Aug 26, 2019
Inhabit your inner landscape, experienced through the world of anatomy and physiology.
Leaders:
Matthew van der Giessen
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Aug 24, 2019 to Aug 30, 2019
Satir Family Reconstruction is a powerful opportunity to update the past and reduce the negative impact of early experiences and learnings.
Leaders:
Maria Gomori, Graemme Brown
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Aug 26, 2019 to Aug 28, 2019
Enhance your life with this two day retreat and become a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader.
Leaders:
Doreen Bakstad
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Sep 13, 2019 to Sep 15, 2019
Bring your most valuable gift into to the creation and co-creation of personal and professional relationships.
Leaders:
Judith and Gerry Fewster
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Sep 15, 2019 to Sep 20, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Leslie Whyte
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Sep 15, 2019 to Sep 20, 2019
This is a dynamic program in The Haven's core curriculum that teaches erotic literacy for body, mind and heart.
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw, Gary Dillon
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Sep 20, 2019 to Sep 23, 2019
Using the systemic approach as developed by Virginia Satir, this psycho-educational, experiential opportunity will provide you with information to help you begin to deal...
Leaders:
Judi Oakes, Jim Edwards
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Sep 20, 2019 to Sep 23, 2019
What gives your life meaning? What do you value?
Leaders:
Kristina Campbell
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Sep 22, 2019 to Sep 27, 2019
Join world renowned singer/songwriter/guitarist Eric Bibb on an inner journey that leads to the birth of a new song.
Leaders:
Eric Bibb
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Sep 27, 2019 to Sep 29, 2019
This program will support you to move through pain and confusion to find new life and direction after the end of a relationship.
Leaders:
Jennifer Roger and Blair Stanley
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Sep 27, 2019 to Sep 29, 2019
Greater aliveness - Deeper connection - More confidence
Leaders:
Hilary Masson
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Sep 29, 2019 to Oct 01, 2019
This program is for individuals who want to learn how to create a positive relationship in the future or improve a current relationship.
Leaders:
Jennifer Roger and Blair Stanley
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Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 06, 2019
Oriental Medicine Philosophy, particularly Five Element Theory, is a rich and truly holistic model of viewing ourselves, our world and our process of change and stuckness...
Leaders:
Jane Olynyk
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Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 06, 2019
The Singing Soul is for people who are ready to let go of "getting it right" and embrace letting it just happen.
Leaders:
David Hatfield
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Oct 04, 2019 to Oct 06, 2019
Gain clarity in your relationship in order to make healthy decisions while regarding one another with dignity and respect.
Leaders:
Ian Curtin, Cathy McNally
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Oct 06, 2019 to Oct 18, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you an exciting opportunity to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Leslie Whyte
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Oct 06, 2019 to Oct 31, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs are exciting opportunities to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Leslie Whyte
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Oct 09, 2019 to Oct 13, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Susan Clarke, Toby Macklin
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Oct 17, 2019 to Oct 20, 2019
Learn to work effectively with others in group process.
Leaders:
Cathy McNally, Cathy Wilder
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Oct 17, 2019 to Oct 20, 2019
This program offers seasonal practices that celebrate your body’s innate intelligence, and the significance of being in alignment with nature.
Leaders:
Kelly Price
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Oct 19, 2019 to Oct 31, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you an exciting opportunity to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Leslie Whyte
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Oct 25, 2019 to Oct 28, 2019
An inspiring and rejuvenating weekend of ancient Ayurveda and Lifestyle.
Leaders:
Josee Velsen
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Oct 25, 2019 to Oct 27, 2019
This workshop is intended to provide an opportunity to use photography to discover our selves, to investigate in a visual way, our place in the world and the meaning that...
Leaders:
James Emler
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Oct 31, 2019 to Nov 03, 2019
The boundaried, safe and responsible expression of anger can help you stand forward on your own behalf and create the life and relationships you want.
Leaders:
Greg Gurel
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Oct 31, 2019 to Nov 03, 2019
This weekend program is for women of every age and lifestyle who want to taste the full energetic potential of their erotic body.
Leaders:
Elfi Dillon-Shaw
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Oct 31, 2019 to Nov 03, 2019
Why do people say and do the things they do? This program demystifies everyday struggles and psychiatric diagnoses.
Leaders:
Geoffrey Carr
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Nov 01, 2019 to Nov 03, 2019
This program is for parents, grandparents and caregivers who want to explore and improve their relationships with their children.
Leaders:
Denise Goldbeck
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Nov 03, 2019 to Nov 15, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you a chance to investigate who you really are and how you live your life and relationships.
Leaders:
Gillian Enright, Cathy McNally
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Nov 03, 2019 to Nov 28, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs (I and II) are exciting opportunities to investigate who you really are and how you live your life and relationships.
Leaders:
Gillian Enright, Cathy McNally
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Nov 06, 2019 to Nov 11, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Ian Curtin, Cathy Wilder
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Nov 13, 2019 to Nov 17, 2019
The Couples Alive series is for people in primary relationship who want more, and are prepared to go beyond the familiar to find it.
Leaders:
David Raithby, Sandey McCartney
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Nov 16, 2019 to Nov 28, 2019
The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs offer you a chance to investigate who you really are and how you live your life and relationships.
Leaders:
Gillian Enright, Cathy McNally
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Nov 16, 2019 to Nov 19, 2019
This is part of the Living Alive Phase II program and is only open to Living Alive Phase II participants and people they have invited to participate.
Leaders:
Gillian Enright, Cathy McNally
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Nov 21, 2019 to Nov 24, 2019
The Yoga for Trauma program focuses on how the practices of yoga can address the physical, psychological and spiritual challenges of addiction recovery.
Leaders:
Kelly Price
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Nov 28, 2019 to Dec 01, 2019
This program focuses on understanding, harnessing and transforming difficult life energies to foster courageous and productive living.
Leaders:
Jennifer Hilton, Graemme Brown
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Dec 01, 2019 to Dec 06, 2019
Become intimate with your creative being and meet aspects of yourself you have never known before, in a fun and respectful environment.
Leaders:
Louise Amuir
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Dec 01, 2019 to Dec 06, 2019
Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.
Leaders:
Carole Ames, Jane Olynyk
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Dec 01, 2019 to Dec 06, 2019
Are you stuck repeating unwanted patterns in your life? …Living from an old story that is no longer benefiting you? …Looking for a sense of meaning and purpose...
Leaders:
Graemme Brown, Jo-Ann Kevala
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