Healing Journeys Presents:
Transformation from Within
A Retreat with Jonathan Ellerby, PhD
Westerbeke Ranch
Sonoma, CA
November 22 — 24, 2014
The Retreat:
This inspiring and restorative retreat will focus on the experience of “inner freedom” as the point of intersection of healing, transformation, and spiritual growth.
Blending the worlds of self-care, holistic health, and spiritual awakening, Dr. Jonathan Ellerby will lead a provocative, fun, and meaningful journey for you to enjoy and engage at your own pace.
You will explore many topics in depth, and leave with a better understanding of how to face change, loss and uncertainty; how to challenge your self-spirituality; how to find peace and a sense of understanding in difficult times; and how to access the roots of joyful life!
Instructor:
Jonathan Ellerby, PhD, is the author of two bestselling Hay House titles: Return to the Sacred and Inspiration Deficit Disorder; and the new book, The Promise of Paradise. Jonathan has become a popular expert on the topics of spiritual growth, total wellbeing, and cross-cultural approaches to health and healing. He has appeared in various media settings from television to documentaries, radio, and magazines. Jonathan is the co-founder of TAO Inspired Living, a new wellness-retreat center and exclusive residential community devoted to total wellbeing and inspired living based in the Riviera Maya of Mexico. The former Spiritual Program Director for the acclaimed Canyon Ranch Health Resorts, Jonathan has over 20 years of experience in the fields of holistic healing, spiritual counseling, integrative medicine, and corporate consulting. www.jonathanellerby.com
Objectives include:
- Strategies for self-care and personal rejuvenation;
- Understanding common dynamics of loss and grief, and how they impact health and good decision making;
- Developing a clear understanding of the relationship between health and spirituality;
- Understanding popular misconceptions about personal energy management;
- Developing new helpful, practical frameworks for understanding stress, healing and change;
- Understanding the role of fear in healing and transformation, and acquire tools to address and manage fear;
- Four steps to facing and becoming more resilient during stressful change;
- Understanding the concept of “inner freedom” and how it applies to personal coping, and supporting others through difficult transitions;
- Developing a practical approach to applying a cross-cultural framework that explains energy medicine and its common tools.