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Workshops 2008-2009

Waterless Manicures & Pedicure

tba, $85

Instructor: Nancy Scott

Prerequisite: trained in traditional manicures/pedicures

Do away with your footbath & hand bowl!
Learn what's in it for you & your client!

Sanitation has become a big issue in salons and catering to our aging population makes good sense. Learn how to provide a better, faster, safer manicure & pedicure without water. Learn the benefits of waterless procedures. There will be a break mid-way.

You will have an opportunity to experience and provide a waterless treatment.

Introduction to Aromatherapy

tba  6:30-9:30 $65 (fun for all)

The science and magic of essential oils. A practical hands-on workshop in which you will be introduced to aromatherapy; its’ history, and then learn basic skills for using essential oils effectively and safely. We will be looking at a number of essential oils like well-known favorites of lavender and tea tree. You will create a blend of oils for yourself to take home for personal use.

Introduction to Bach Flower Essences

tba   6:30-9:30pm $65 (fun for all)

Bach Flower Remedies are a simple, natural and effective system of medicine. Dr. Edward Bach, a noted doctor, homeopath, bacteriologist and immunologist, who believed that a healthy mind is the key to physical well-being, spent his life looking for a treatment method that would be gentle and harmless, developed the remedies in the 1930s. The 38 Bach Flower Remedies are made from non-poisonous wild flowers and help you manage your emotions, working gently to restore balance and emotional well-being. The remedies are simple and safe to use for all the family. This workshop will introduce you to the Bach Remedies. You will make up your own combination of Bach Remedies to take home for personal use.

Essential Oils for the Flu Season

tba  6:30-9pm   $65 (fun for all)

The flu is in the news. What, if anything, is new about  Influenza A(H1N1) swine flu? Knowing the facts can be reassuring. Can essential oils do anything to protect you and your family from catching the flu? Get information on how flu is transmitted, and tips on how to minimize the symptoms if you are unlucky enough to catch it. Aromatherapy can play a role in flu prevention, as well as in reducing discomfort from flu symptoms. This timely workshop will cover topics such as how we catch flu, how to avoid catching the flu, and the use of essential oils in inhalation, diffusion,  & bath salts for flu symptoms. In addition, you will make a diffusion blend to take home!

Essential Oils at home: First Aid and Green Cleaning

tba 6:30-9pm   $65 (fun for all)

A home "first aid" kit doubles as a "travel kit." Using just 4 oils you can address a wide variety of common ailments: burns, cuts, insomnia, jet lag, fatigue, headaches, aching muscles.... and more! Take home your choice of a blend: Headache Help or Perk Me Up!Once we have you feeling well, you can clean your house without introducing toxic chemicals. Did you know that currently, Canadian law does not require ingredient lists on cleaning products? What's in that stuff anyway? Learn how a handful of inexpensive grocery store purchases can help keep your house disinfected, and smelling great!

Hot Stone Reflexology Workshop

(for experienced Reflexologists only)

Feb 7, 2010  9:30-4:30 pm, $125

Create an experience that releases the tension throughout the body using two ancient techniques: hot stone massage and reflexology.  This one day workshop will teach you the use, placement, care and handling of heated basalt stones and their application in a Reflexology session. This is an excellent technique for clients with foot or leg problems, from restless leg syndrome to plantar fasciitis while Reflexology improves circulation and gently dissolves blocked energy.  The “Experience” is more than just massage of the calves and feet, it encompasses the whole person using placement of stones to relax the back and a facial massage melt stress away.  Using basalt stones, eases the strain on the practitioner’s hands by letting the stones do the deeper work.  This workshop is for Certified Reflexologists who want to enhance the benefits of reflexology for their clients.

Soap Making for Everyone

tba    $65+materials(taxes extra)

Make special gifts for friends and family-Just in time for the holidays!

A workshop designed for the creative individual who wishes to make luxurious glycerin soaps using a melt and pour style base.  You'll learn to incorporate colour and pure essential oils.  You will also learn some advanced techniques for making 'boutique style' slab soaps.

We even show you how to package these products for unique gift giving.

If you love beautiful natural body care products, you'll be delighted with your creations!

Please inquire about supplies you need to bring to class.

Creams & Lotion Making for Everyone-Gifts for Christmas!

tba    $65+materials(taxes extra)

Making your own lotions can be fun, creative and can also address your special needs!

All creams and lotions are a combination of oil & water base. Add a few "secret ingredients" and a magical touch and you create customized, moisturizing potions!

Take home some body lotion and customized to your skin face cream.

Come Learn the Magic!

Making Bath Bombs: An Explosive Experience!

tba   $65+materials(student kits will be available for purchase)

Bath Bombs explode and whir like giant alka seltzers! These effervescent treats have become one of the most popular bath and body care products around. They also make great gift ideas! Take some home after the workshop.

There will also be a demonstration on the making of lip balms.

Reiki

TBA,  10:00-4:00pm, $250Join Reiki Master Jane Vandrus for this 2 day, “hands on” weekend course where you will be introduced to Reiki, what it is and what is not. You will learn Reiki history, benefits, hand positions, body treatment techniques and words of also discuss the human energy field, chakras, client records, case histories, creating a healing room and more.  Click here for more details

Introduction to Numerology

April 7, 2009 $65

Numerology is a science and an art. It is the study of the significant meaning in the numbers in your name and your date of birth. Come explore the unique meanings to the numbers in your name an date of birth. You will come to discover powerful hidden truths and talents about yourself.

Introduction to the Chakra System

tba, 10:00am-4:00pm, $125

Working with the Chakras  

tba 10:00am-4:00pm, $125  

A person can collect energy from several different levels of vibrations–including color–that are utilized in various parts of the body. Throughout our body we have main energy centers, which are connected to major organs or glands that govern other body parts. Each of these main energy centers are referred to as chakra–a Sanskrit word which means wheel. Learn about balancing your chakras in these interesting one day workshops.

Intuitive Communication between Practitioner and Client

TBA, 10am-4pm, $125

Learn to “read” your client. Through the development of your intuition you can better understand the needs of your client and be able to serve more effectively. Experience techniques to understand the language of energy and put them into practice. “See” what is not apparent and “hear” what is not said. Bring yourself to experience your own energy in a clearer fashion and learn to “listen” to your higher intuitive voice. Enable yourself to work at a higher level for your clients.

Your Sacred Self -An Introduction to Personal & Spiritual Growth with Sandra Richmond

TBA

Designed to assist the novice and the skilled seeker  in experiencing conscious living, enrichment and fulfillment on their journey to self.  Allowing each to experience their own individual growth while benefiting from the energy of a group dynamic is key .  Use your intuition to explore your own psychic abilities and spiritual gifts.  Several techniques and topics will be introduced, including: breathing, mediation, visualization, energy healing, levels of trance, psychometry, chakra awareness, spirit guides, interdimensional communication, altered states of consciousness, and spiritual gifts (clairvoyance -- seeing, clairaudience -- listening, clairsentience – feeling).

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