You can make your Santa Fe trip a life enhancing experience. Take home a centered, revitalized and empowered self with a new ability to make your life your work of art. This Santa Fe experience involves a brief series of personal encounters with Dr. Leona Stucky-Abbott, along with generative exercises and brain training techniques. Share in a transformational experience
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culminating in a new ability to utilize your best self. With Dr. Stucky-Abbott's help, you may create a personalized meditation resource that encapsulates your learning. Take it home and use it a few minutes each day to keep the effect of this experience with you forever.
Return home with more than good memories, souvenirs, and re-entry blues. Return home invigorated and ready, with an updated image of yourself, an experience of realistic changes, and a meditation tool.
Barbara Kingsolver says that every one of us is called upon, probably many times, to start a new life. As you come alive to Santa Fe, come alive to yourself also. It’s a fun and revealing process that takes a few hours interspersed among your Santa Fe activities. Call 505-820-2433 to make an appointment.
With over 25 years of wisdom gathering experiences as a therapist, consultant, post-graduate instructor, and director, Leona brings a wealth of insight, compassion, and skill to her work with people. She has developed specific and attuned methods for helping people build confidence and live in their best selves.
Aikido or the way to harmonize with the universal energy is the latest of the "Martial" arts created by Morei Ueshiba. Also called the art of peace, Aikido aim at resolving conflicts in a non violent manner and in doing so accomplishing the wish of Spirit to reunite human beings as a whole family under the laws of the universe.
The location of Santa Fe in the high desert
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mountains make any spiritual practice more meaningful and effective. Although born in Japan the teaching of Aikido embraces the teachings of Native Americans about Love and Harmony with nature.
When: Monday through Friday 7:45am-8:45am and 6pm-7pm . Saturday 10am-11am
Time: Every day - Morning & Night Classes
Cost: $80 per month or $10.00 a class
Learn Zen meditation in a relaxed setting. The meditation will happen on a weekly basis in form of an open forum. The meetings will be flexible to meet the needs of participants. The general format will include instruction for the techniques in Zen meditation, discussion of the history and context of Zen practice, opportunities for questions and a guided meditation. This
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gathering will evolve as time passes. Jim KANDO Green has been practicing Zen meditation daily since 1993. In 2006 he became the senior student of Sydney Musai Walter Roshi and got ordained as a priest/monk.
When: Every Sunday
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Cost: Free
Cost: $575. Deposit: $100 non-refundable to reserve your spot . Double occupancy- Private room available at additional cost.Includes: Room- 5 nights, all meals, sessions w/Molly (group and individual), painting workshop w/all art materials.
Sacred artist Mavis Gewant at Transcendence Design
Goddesses Yantra Painting Workshop: Lakshmi, Saraswati, Durga, Kali
Visual arts and meditative world spirituality traditions have been vital factors in northern NM in the 20th-21st centuries. Students in this sacred art painting workshop will explore 4 different energies of the Goddess or Divine Mother: Durga, Saraswati, Kali and Lakshmi, our strength, creativity, knowledge, transformation and prosperity. By constructing her yantra and
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chanting her mantra, students will deepen their understanding and their devotion to the Feminine Divine.
Yantras are made up of complex geometric elements that create a sacred diagram used to awaken the energy of various deities and to make contact with one's inner being. Students will learn to construct and paint traditional yantras in the Tantric tradition of Dada Harish Johari, selecting a deity specific to their present needs and purpose. They will also learn the corresponding mantra. Focus will be on inner process in an atmosphere of concentration, devotion and introspection.
No previous art experience is necessary.
MATERIALS: Participant either bring their own art materials OR purchase the $15 materials fee package. Materials list for those who wish to bring their own:
1 sheet of good quality 140# cold pressed watercolor paper
compass
ruler
2h pencil
eraser
mixing tray
board to lean on ( could be cardboard)
container for water
set of gouache paints (reeves: inexpensive, winsor newton: high end) plus gold & silver
#00, 1, 3 & 5 watercolor brushes
Where: Santa Fe, NM Local Santa Fe Book Stores / Amazon
Creative Tourism: A Global Conversation
This book tells how to provide unique creative experiences for travelers worldwide. But what is Creative Tourism, how is it different from other types of tourism, why is it needed, and how do you go about developing it? You'll find answers to these questions and more in this book which is based on and draws from the proceedings of the 2008 Santa Fe & UNESCO International
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Conference on Creative Tourism. Held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, from September 28 to October 2, 2008, this first-of-a-kind conference brought together delegates from 16 countries around the world to engage in a global conversation about how best to leverage the tourism sector for community and economic development. In other words, how can tourism be best organized and practiced to enhance economic benefits to cities, provinces, and countries globally?
* Paperback: 226 pages
* Publisher: Sunstone Press; Full-color First Edition edition (August 1, 2009)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0865347247
* ISBN-13: 978-0865347243
* Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 6.9 x 0.8 inches
* Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
If you are you looking for inspiration in your daily life,if you want to experience and share amazing journeys with like-minded people,if it's a struggle to find new ways to rejuvenate, if you want to discover new cultures and frontiers
Santa Fe & New Mexico is the perfect place!
Scenic roads of Santa Fe and its surrounding. Cultural Tours in places of power
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and
inspiration, such as Bandelier, Tsankawi, Taos, Pueblos, Pecos, learn about New Mexico
culture and history, while being inspired by stunning landscape.
Offerings change frequently, please let us know the dates you will be visiting and we will let you know what is on the schedule.