YOUTH MEDITATION RETREAT
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Core Faculty: Ralph Steele and Sabina Schulze Dates: Wednesday, July 18th _ 3pm; to Saturday July 21st -- 3pm, 2007 Location: Synergia Ranch, 26 Synergia Road;Santa Fe, New Mexico, www.synergiaranch.com This is a residential retreat; parents are invited to participate on Saturday There exists a rich collection of stories of the Buddha’s former lives illustrating compassionate acts. These stories will provide the central theme to this four-day meditation & movement retreat. We will blend storytelling, movement skills, and creative expressive work, mindfulness and meditation techniques. Stories and activities are designed to enhance intelligence, deepen insight into one’s mind/body, decrease stress, calm anger, increase specific focus, relinquish fear, enhance creativity, and cultivate compassionate behavior. Core Faculty Ralph Steele, life skills consultant, family therapist and trauma specialist practiced as an ordained monk for one year in the monasteries of Burma and Thailand, where he studied a variety of meditation techniques. He has also worked with youth at risk from around the country. He presently teaches a youth meditation group at his office. Mr. Steele presented his "Youth Meditation Model", to the 13th Annual International Conference on Conflict Resolution; and the 2nd Annual Ecology of War and Peace Youth Conference; May 2005, in St Petersburg, Russia. Sabina Schulze, body therapist, meditation, trauma specialist and yoga teacher, has been practicing meditation for more than twenty years and teaching for five years. She participated in 2003 and 04, in the International Conference on Conflict Resolution in St. Petersburg, Russia. As a painter and cancer activist, she explores the healing power of art. Adjunct Faculty: four therapists with skills in contemporary expression to lead sacred dances, creating a rhythmic language, embodying spontaneity through movement, costume and mask making, and theater performance, creating an environment for the exploration of the deeper conversation between body, mind, and speech. We Will Be Supported By Participants Of Our Youth Leadership Programs Co-Sponsored: Life Transition Meditation Center; and Life Transition Institute Registration & Information Deposit of $150 will reserve your space. For your information, the cost of the venue, food, administration, cook, and faculty expense will cost the Institute $300 per-person. ------Endorse Check to Life Transition Institute; 110 Delgado St., Suite D.; Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87501----------------- For Further Information: 800-547-2574 or 505-982-4183 "No Pets Allowed" Sabina@lifetransition.com or contact Life Transition Institute. |
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