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The Way of the Shaman
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
This weekend will introduce us to the core practices of shamanism, used for millennia in cultures around the world to enter non-ordinary reality for problem-solving and healing. We will focus on the classic shamanic journey, the visionary method to explore hidden universes normally only glimpsed in myths and dreams. The workshop includes: Drumming to enter shamanic states Awakening our dormant spiritual abilities Connecting to the forces of...
Watercolors, Illumination and Gilding
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Today Rosemary Buczek, an artist renowned for her calligraphic skills with illuminations including gilding techniques, will share her skills in gilding, drawing and designing with the illuminated letter, as well as watercolor painting techniques. This will be a rare opportunity to be introduced to the beautiful art of illumination of the Renaissance, but continues to flourish today. We will learn the basic forms of the versal or Lombardic letter,...
Self-Healing with Energy Medicine
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
One Light Healing Touch (OLHT) is an international energy-healing “mystery school” that offers training in 33 techniques for healing self and others. Its methods are designed to boost health, vitality, intuition and spiritual connection. The school, founded by the well-known healer, Ron Lavin, MA, is tailored to those seeking personal growth as well as to healthcare professionals seeking to add to their repertoire of treatment modalities. This...
Classical Renaissance Oil Painting
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
In this hands-on class, master artist Francesco Santoro will teach us authentic classical painting techniques from the golden era of Renaissance art. We will engage in many drawing and painting exercises to explore the fundamentals of color, composition and design. Maestro Santoro will share his insights about how to master the “visual vocabulary” of shape, color, tone, timbre, mass, volume, line, sign and rhythm in the same spirit as a Renaissance...
The Chakras: An Inner Map
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
The Chakras: An Inner Map to Personal Growth and Spiritual Transformation According to India’s ancient sages, the key to spiritual awakening is located in the very center of our own being, in the astral spine and chakras (the body’s seven subtle energy centers). By learning to channel our internal energy through the chakra system, we can release unproductive attitudes, tendencies and habits accumulated over our current and past lifetimes. Through...
An Introduction to Eden Energy Medicine
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
An Introduction to Eden Energy Medicine: Cultivating Vitality and Resilience Eden Energy Medicine is a powerful healing system that focuses on balancing the energy fields of the body to improve every aspect of our physical and emotional lives. Many of us would love to have more energy, stamina and vitality in our daily lives. Energy medicine gives us easy to use tools for cultivating vibrant health as our norm. In this class we will first...
Meditation and the Alexander Technique
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Mindfulness practices can free us from habitual patterns of tension and bring a deeper alignment with life. The Alexander Technique, when applied to meditation, is a simple yet powerful tool for cultivating mindfulness of the body, bringing awareness to habitual tension and relaxing our goal-oriented approach to life. This class offers practical guidance and instruction on both sitting and walking meditation. We will also apply the principles to...
Creating Meaningful Work
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Creating Meaningful Work: Getting Unstuck and Finding Fulfillment Stuck in your career and longing to do something different but don’t know how to start? Madhu Krishnappa Maron used to be in exactly that place, but she left the 9-to-5 world and now has a successful coaching and consulting practice. In this course, she will help us discover our next career incarnation from the inside out, and share tips and strategies to...
Shamanic Diagnostic Techniques
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Shamanic Diagnostic Techniques: Developing Intuition and Healing Powers Every healing system needs methods to diagnose illness or imbalance. The most ancient of all healing traditions is shamanism. Shamans have for millennia trained to be able to “see” into their patients’ physical, emotional, and energy bodies, to observe them and then decide the best way to bring about healing. They do this by journeying in “non-ordinary...
Heal Your Thyroid Naturally
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Thyroid issues can be frustrating. Medications alone often don’t alleviate symptoms, which can include depression, anxiety, fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, hormonal changes, etc. In this class, whether we have hypo- or hyperthyroid, Hashimoto’s or Graves’ disease, thyroid nodules, or have had our thyroid removed, we will learn how to manage our condition to lead the healthiest possible life. Dr. Selassie will explain the pathology of these...
Calming the Nervous System
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Calming the Nervous System: Tools for Creating Balance and Peace of Mind What You'll Learn Life itself can be very disorienting, however, this year our lives have been especially unsettling. Many of us may be feeling overwhelmed with the various challenges facing the world today. It can be difficult not to exist in an overstressed, near-continuous state of “fight-or-flight,” which adversely affects our moods, sleep cycles,...
Herbs to Support the Nervous, Digestive & Immune Syst.
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Herbs to Support the Nervous, Digestive & Immune Systems In this series, WiseWoman herbalist and author Robin Rose Bennett will share her expertise on how to create and maximize the use of herbal remedies to nourish, heal, and maintain the health of three of the body’s primary systems. We will explore: herbs to support the nervous system nervines and adaptogens to address stress, anxiety, depression, headaches, pain and more herbs for...
Change Your Bad Habits & Optimize Your Brain Health
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
It is now understood that the brain is far more moldable and responsive to stimuli throughout our lives than previously imagined. With new understanding of the neurobiology of reward and motivation, we now have far more effective approaches to changing our behavior with others, maximizing our brain health against the stress response, depression and anxiety. In this workshop with a renowned holistic psychiatrist, we will draw from the leading edges...
Creativity and Divinity: Dancing Partners
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
We often speak of God as “the Creator” without realizing that “creator” is another word for “artist.” Drawing on ideas and practices contained in many of her 30 books including one of her most recent, Prayers to the Great Creator, Julia Cameron will guide us to release old ideas that separate divinity from creativity, freeing us to experience a stronger communion with the Great Creator. Using prayer, meditation, experiential...
Colorful Swirls and Skin Healing Blends
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
In this introductory workshop we will learn the foundation for all natural soap-making techniques. The material covered will include: organic cold-process soapmaking and creative designs using swirls and natural colours; how to make soaps beneficial to skin and to control/ alleviate such conditions as acne, psoriasis, eczema, etc; how to use organic base and carrier oils, butters, and essential oils; working with natural exfoliants...
Drawing Out Your Soul Through Touch Drawing
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Touch Drawing is a simple but powerful technique that encourages the immediate, direct expression of feelings and sensations in drawings. The use of the hands as living tools and the speed of the process put us totally in the moment and bypass the judging mind, allowing us to open to inspiration and tap into the deepest parts of our being, which we can then see reflected in our series of drawings. Today Deborah will create a safe, sacred atmosphere...
Hands-On Product Making For Self-Care & Beauty: Part 1
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
In this class you will be creating, and customizing each product using ingredients and oils used on the body, face, hair, hands, and feet. You will be instructed on thickeners, emulsifiers, emollients, preservatives, antioxidants, and special ingredients to make your formula extra unique. A good lotion can change your skin for the better, so by the time you leave this class you will be able to make both lotions and creams to suit your special needs....
Practical Intuition
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Awaken and hone the latent, innate intuitive abilities you have with internationally renowned best-selling author Laura Day. She has worked for decades to bring intuitive skills into the mainstream worlds of professions including medicine, business, and psychology. Join Laura as she leads us in a highly experiential workshop to discover how to: Perform energetic healing of others and ourselves Communicate with loved ones at a distance, or after...
Vitamin R VisionWorking Series: Pitch The Media
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Professional publicist and media trainer Marcy Clark guides you in the subtle art of crafting an engaging pitch letter to any publication on your “wish-list.” Practice, in written and verbal form, how to incorporate the pitch elements that every media outlet or speaking engagement decision-maker looks for—including third-party endorsement and the specifics that will help you get the meeting, call, or article. Participants will have the opportunity...
Healing Attachment Wounds to Create Relationships
New York Open Center See all classes by this school @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Healing Attachment Wounds to Create Healthy Relationships Are you looking for a soul-shaking, passionate partnership, but struggle to achieve self-confidence in relationships? If so, you may be unwittingly caught in “the anxious-avoidant trap,” an attachment style that triggers roller coaster relationships. Understanding your attachment style—the ways in which you’ve learned to experience and express your love—is essential...
Reviews of New York Open Center
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Reiki Circle (Online)
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Reiki Circle (Online)
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The Magic & Medicine of Trees
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The Magic & Medicine of Trees
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Psychedelics in the Treatment of End-Of-Life Suffering
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Rituals on the Day of A Highly Auspicious New Moon
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Herbs for the Respiratory and Nervous Systems
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Fermenting Vegetables: From Sauerkraut to Probiotic
Wonderful class!! Sandor Katz was very knowledgeable AND interesting! I would definitely take more classes with him. -
The Magic & Medicine of Trees
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Green Medicine: A 4-Month Training in Herbalism
Very informational. Peeka convered everything top to bottom and though it is alot of information, it's all very useful . I really enjoyed my time in this class. -
HeartMath for Unlocking Creativity, Flow & Happiness
Absolutely amazing! This class called out to me and I'm so glad I went for it. I got so much more out of it than I was expecting. Highly recommend New York Open Center's programs. -
Tarot Essentials: Unlocking Inner Wisdom
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Valentine’s Day Guayusa Dream Tea Ceremony
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Valentine’s Day Guayusa Dream Tea Ceremony
Loved the course leader and the beauty surrounding the ceremony -
Herbs to Support the Nervous, Digestive & Immune Syst.
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Herbs to Support the Nervous, Digestive & Immune Syst.
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2020 Vision: Predictions for the New Year
Interesting class, but I had no previous knowledge on the subject, so it was a little difficult to comprehend. -
2020 Vision: Predictions for the New Year
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Shamanic Winter Solstice
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Jumpstart Your Memoir: Writing from the Heart
The class was great. Participants wrote wonderful pieces, and Nancy has a way of making everyone comfortable enough to "write from the heart"!