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Friday Oct 14 | Saturday Oct 15 |
Sunday Oct 16
Friday October 14, 2005:
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Conference registration
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7:30-8:30am
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Meditation Class: “One Breath At A Time”
Day One: “The Power of Surrender”—Opening to the truth of our experience
without resistance. Letting it all come and letting it all go.
Kevin Griffin
Ana Forrest Yoga Classes
For both beginning and more advanced students.
Rie Katagiri and Brian Campbell
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| Conference Opening
Panel
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9:00-9:30am |
Lee McCormick, Gary
Seidler (Co-Chairs),
Joseph Cruse, M.D. and Jacquelyn Small, LCSW |
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Lecture
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9:30-11:00am |
Mastering Recovery through
Awareness:
Assisting with Addictions that Affect Everyone
Join Don Miguel Ruiz as he describes the impact of facilitating personal
awareness to the treatment of addictions. While society places addicts in a
distinct category, the main affliction for almost every human is suffering.
Using tools such as The Four Agreements to supplement existing treatment
remedies enables a new perspective on recovery of the self.
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Presented by:
Don Miguel Ruiz, M.D.
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2:15-3:45pm |
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7 Spiritual Blessings: Shame—the Source of Spirituality
here are two kinds of shame: HDL and LDL shame. Healthy Shame is the source and
safeguard of spirituality. Presentation will focus on seven crucial strategies
for transforming toxic shame into the healthy shame that fosters self esteem
and spirituality.
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Presented by:
John Bradshaw, M.A.
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| Concurrent Workshops
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4:15-5:45pm |
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The Spiritual Transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge: The Lakota
Way
The journey of Ebenezer Scrooge could be interpreted as one of spiritual
enlightenment. The principles of change this story models, parallels the
presenter’s experience in his interaction with Native peoples over the last 35
years. This experiential workshop will highlight these principles and practices
and offer participants another way to begin looking at their journey of
spiritual enlightenment.
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Presented by:
Paul T. (Ted) Klontz, Ph.D.
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The Sacred Purpose of Being Human: A Healing Journey through
the 12 Principles of Wholeness
Living free is knowing who you really are and why you are here. This is our
greatest “High” and heals all patterns of addiction. Workshop will demonstrate
how our contaminated emotional bodies heal, with the natural outcome of
remembering to live as our true Self, who is free of all addictive living.
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Presented by:
Jacquelyn Small
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Stand Like Mountain, Flow Like Water: Recovering the Health of
the Human Spirit
Once thought to be a symptom of illness, Stress—a stranger to no one—is now best
defined as a disconnection from our divine source. Times of stress may bring
feelings of panic and mayhem, but stress also provides the opportunity for
spiritual growth—to dismantle life’s major roadblocks so that we may walk in
balance on the human path. This presentation weaves theory and story, personal
experience and humor, wit and love in a poetic synthesis that both educates and
inspires.
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Presented by:
Brian Luke Seaward. Ph.D.
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Healing Eating Disorders—Body, Mind and Spirit
What is special about the eating disorders population? What qualities can lead
them to lives filled with passion and fulfillment and what approach can help in
this healing process?
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Presented by:
Ovidio Bermudez, M.D. and
Elena Hearn
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Special Presentation:
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Screening of the
Award Winning Documentary
What The Bleep Do We Know!?
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7:00-8:15pm |
Mark Vicente,
Director — The Making of What The Bleep Do We Know!?
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8:15-8:45pm |
| Promoting breakthroughs in understanding
the human brain and how every individual can improve his or her “personal
universe” is the lifework of Joseph Dispenza, D.C., one of the leading experts
featured in the movie What The Bleep Do We Know!?. In this insightful
presentation, he explores such questions as: Are we addicted to our emotions?
Why is the use of your own brain the most critical instrument in shaping
everything in your life? |
| Question Period |
9:45pm |
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Premier Launch of the book from
the smash hit documentary
What the Bleep Do We Know!? ™ –
Discovering Endless Possibilites for
Altering Your Everyday Reality
*Advance copies for purchase and book signings will be held at
the event.
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Saturday 15, 2005:
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Optional
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Meditation Class: “Conscious Contact”
Day Two: Using Meditation to deepen our
connection to the mystery.
Kevin Griffin
Ana Forrest Yoga Classes
For both beginning and more advanced students.
Rie Katagiri and Brian Campbell
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| Opening Day Panel
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9:00-9:30am
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Lee McCormick, Joseph Cruse, M.D.
and Peter Amato
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9:30-11:00am
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The Gift of Addiction: Discovering the Key to Living a Divined
Experience
Hidden in the shadow of addiction is a great secret. When exposed, the secret is
the key to living a divined experience.
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Presented by:
Debbie Ford
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11:30am-1:00pm
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Puzzle Pieces: The Spiritual Journey
Life is full of twists and turns, surprises and mundane events, great joys and
deeply painful events. We are each a story—best understood when the pieces of
the puzzle come together. This presentation will guide you to keep your life
balanced in mind, body and spirit so your own journey will become increasingly
clear. We all have the possibility of becoming “Spirit People”.
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Presented by:
Sharon Wegscheider Cruse
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2:15-3:45pm
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Dancing in God
Rev. Leo will explore the adventure and possibilities of living a co-creative
life. We dance for joy when we know who we are.
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Presented by:
Rev. Leo Booth
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| Concurrent Workshops
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4:15-5:45pm
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Enlightened Recovery Through The Inner Harmony Approach
Session will focus on inspiring attendees to move toward a deeper sense of
recovery, refine their well being, learn more about self-discovery, and align
their intention to directly influence their lives rather than continuing to
experience the outdated drive toward perfection
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Presented by:
Peter Amato
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Recovering the Spirit Through Forgiveness: An Experiential
Approach to Working Toward Forgiveness
Important pieces of ourselves and our alive and available energy can remain
ensnared in unhealed wounds and simmering resentment. Forgiveness of both
ourselves and others can help to soothe and restore our spirits. We forgive for
the sake of freeing the self, our spiritual energy and our potential for love
and connection. Forgiveness is a process not an event. We will examine common
myths surrounding forgiveness and learn experiential approaches for working
through the stages of forgiveness.
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Presented by:
Tian Dayton, Ph.D.
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Seasons of the Heart: The Healing Power of Nature
Seasons of the Heart presents an inspirational PBS feature film that helps the
viewer reconnect to the natural world through a magical alchemy of sublime
images, and enchanting musical score and evocative poetry. Renowned British
actor, Michael York, is the narrator. Following the film, producer and
director, Brian Luke Seaward will present on our spiritual connection to the
natural world and conclude with a meditation for world peace
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Presented by:
Brian Luke Seaward, Ph.D.
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Doorway to Freedom: Embracing Body, Mind & Soul to Escape
the Prison of Conditioning
All human beings are addicted to something as a means of escaping the anxiety of
isolation that comes with individuation. Helping people reunite their
existential fragmentation enables the wounded to return to wholeness—the only
path to lasting healing and transformation.
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Presented by:
David Simon, M.D.
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| Special Presentation
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7:30-9:00pm
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Presentation by
renowned recovery author
and motivational speaker
Patrick Carnes, Ph.D.
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Dr. Patrick Carnes teams with Voices from AFAR, a Nashville-based
music group which has broken new ground by creating a collection of recovery
music. The result is an extraordinary evening of self-discovery, through music,
metaphor, science and storytelling.
Sponsor:
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Added feature:
Sunset Drumming Circles on the Beach with Charles Narcomy
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Back up top | Friday
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sunDAY, October
16, 2005:
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Optional
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7:00-8:00am
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Meditation Class “Searching and Fearless"
Day Three: Meditation as a tool for inventory, both of the
past and of the present moment.
Kevin Griffin
Ana Forrest Yoga Classes
For both beginning and more advanced students.
Rie Katagiri and Brian Campbell
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Lecture
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8:30-10:00am
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Living in the Spiritual Zone: 10 Steps to Change Your Life and
Discover Your Truth
Living in the Spiritual Zone is your divine blueprint to love, forgiveness and
truth. By tapping into the spiritual zone, you can become empowered to take
charge of your present situations, access your divine universal energy,
overcome fear and self-sabotage, create financial freedom and meet your most
cherished goals.
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Presented by:
Gary Quinn
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Lecture
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10:30am-12:00pm
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Success is How High You Bounce After You Hit Bottom
“None of us wear a big S for Superman or Superwoman under our clothing, all of
us do wear a big V for vulnerable. What makes us all blood brothers and sisters
is that we all bleed. Strength isn’t the absence of weakness but how we wrestle
with our weaknesses. Success is how high you bounce after you’ve hit bottom.”
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Presented by:
Noah benShea
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Conference Closing
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12:00-12:30pm |
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