WORKSHOPS
We look forward to serving so much more in the healing arts in many ways. We will be offering several courses through the learning connection .
A variety of workshops for what suits you.
Please also see the ongoing workshops at both Soma Yoga - Newport and Tenth Gate Center for Yoga and Meditation.
Below is a 4 week Yoga and Ayurvedic Llifestyle Theory Program as well as Couples Bodywork and Foundations of Touch.
As always we are looking for suggestions please email us with your ideas.
SUNDAYS @ 4:00 - SOMA YOGA NEWPORT
SEPT 19, 26, OCT 7, 14
OCT 31 NOV 7, 14, & 21
sthira-sukham asanam
“posture (asana) [should be] stable (sthira) and comfortable (sukha),”
Sunday 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm;
Course/Class Number: 790107/3576 4 sessions starting September 19, 2010, ending October 10, 2010
Course/Class Number: 790107/3577 4 sessions starting October 31, 2010, ending November 21, 2010
Non-member Fee: $139.00 Learning ConnectionMember Fee: $125.00
Instructor: Michael Parsons
Location: Newport- SOMA YOGA -www.somayoganewport.com
Please register through the Learning Connection www.learnconnect.com
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Massage for Couples- Ayurveda, Yoga, and Inquiry
October 9 and December 11
a saturday afternoon class aimed at spreading the good word of massage. Much like any new adventure, learning the territory is essential. We will spend this day trading several types of bodywork. Trading back and forth we will explore simple hand masage, thai compression and foot work, and also modified chair massage. Learn to share massage with your friends and family.
Feel better, together. Renew and recharge in this hands-on massage workshop. Practice the fundamentals of massage, working on the most common stress areas of the body. Help each other ease muscle tension and promote deep relaxation. Wear light clothing and bring a pillow. This class is priced per person, so please make sure that both you and your partner register separately.
Saturday, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm;
1 session starting Course/Class Number: October 9, 2010
1 session starting Course/Class Number: 790100/3579 December 11, 2010
Non-member Fee: $49.00 Member Fee: $39.00
Instructor: Michael Parsons and Adam Occaso
Location: Providence
Please register through the Learning Connection www.learnconnect.com
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3 week program designed to teach the
fundamentals of bodywork and share how this can be a part of every
home. check back for 2011 schedule.
Are you curious about massage and bodywork? Join this class for a multi-faceted view exploring touch therapies and simple bodywork. Unwind and tune in. Included will be Thai massage, energy balancing, polarity bodywork and simple chair massage techniques. Ayurvedic principles and yoga practices discussed. Class includes light movement and some yoga.
Instructor: Michael Parsons and Adam Occaso
Location: Providence
Please register through the Learning Connection www.learnconnect.com check back for 2011 schedule
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Michael Parsons is both a mind-body yoga instructor and a Kripalu Yoga teacher. He is an Ayurvedic Bodyworker, Licensed Massage Therapist and a Polarity practitioner. He teaches in Newport, and in the Berkshires. He also leads home-based healing retreats including bodywork ,breathwork, yoga and the healing arts. Michael@pranadudes.com
Adam Occaso is a Kripalu Bodyworker, Licensed Massage Therapist, and Ayurvedic Bodyworker with a BFA in Sculpture and 3D studies. His creative mind and passions for life allow him to access these sciences from a truly genuine space. He practices on Aquidneck Island and in the Berkshires. . Adam@pranadudes.com