Schedule of Group Practices at the 2010 Celebrating Wellness Festival in Sarasota, FL

The 2010 Celebrating Wellness Fest
Schedule of Group Practices

11:00 am	Joy Yackeley	"Kundalini yoga and gong meditation"
Noon	Kelly Atkins	"Nia with Kelly"
1:00 pm	Stephanie Heidemann	"Authentic Voicework"
2:00 pm	David and Bernice Jimenez	"Crystal Intentions"
3:00 pm	Diana and Richard Daffner	"Tantric Sex and the Art of Intimacy"


11:00 am Joy Yackeley	"Kundalini yoga and gong meditation" Experience the bright, beautiful and blissful blend of posture, mantras, and breath… then relax deeply to the sound of the gong. About Joy Joy Yackley BA, CH (Certified Hypnotist) graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in education. She has a local hypnosis practice and shares her passion for Kundalini by teaching weekly classes. Joy is a Reiki Master, NLP practioner, certified Qi Gong and living on live foods instructor.



Noon Kelly Atkins	"Nia with Kelly" Nia is a barefoot workout that blends martial arts, dance arts and healing arts into a creative and inspiring fitness program. Nia is powerfully effective for those interested in integrating personal growth with fitness. Nia is great for all ages, all fitness levels and all types of people. Explore Joy as a physical sensation, and expand awareness of the body as an energetic map for you to use to self heal and reach new levels of potential in body, mind, and spirit. About Kelly Kelly Atkins is a black belt Nia teacher, and fitness enthusiast. She has 21 years experience teaching fitness. Kelly is also a pilates mat teacher and wellness coach. She offers Nia/Pilates classes 6 days a week at Saradance, 5000 Fruitville rd. and also is available for one on one coaching sessions and personal training.



1:00 pm Stephanie Heidemann Soprano B.A. Expressive Arts Therapy Authentic Voicework Creator/Facilitator LMT, Reiki Master www.stephanieheidemann.com www.authenticvoicework.com www.ensemblenada.com (828)260-5659	*"Authentic Voicework"* Come singers! or those just wanting to get a glimpse into the expressive world of singing... Bring your self & your Voice to Authentic Voicework: a workshop that explores the vast dimensional range of the Voice. From calming, meditative tones, to piercing harmonies that open the window to the soul, into playful interactive vocal jams, you are sure to be amazed at the depth of your own voice. Bring your water bottle! About Stephanie Stephanie Heidemann is a World-Fusion Vocalist/Performer & Arranger of music from around the globe. With a B.A. in Expressive Arts Therapy from Indiana University, Stephanie Heidemann richly explored improvisation and authentic creativity through expressive voice-movement settings and brings this influence to her music. Stephanie has studied expressive movement with Certified Movement Analyst/dancer, Fanchon Shur and George Pinney (Stage Movement/Musical Theatre) and formal classical vocal technique with the notable NY-Metropolitan Opera Mezzo, Brenda Boozer. Her performance experience goes back 15 years, where she toured with world a cappella quartet, //VIDA//, scaling universities and festival circuits, to landing on the cover of Billboard Magazine. She has released 4 CDs. Her solo debut CD, /The Cantiga Project /was highlighted on NPR's /All Songs Considered/. She currently resides in Sarasota, FL teaching her workshop series /Authentic Voicework/, along with private students. When she is not touring with Alternative-World-Rock group /HuDost, /her long time music partner Julian Douglas and her are working on a new CD of 15th C. Sephardic music that will be released Sept. 2010.



2:00 pm David and Bernice Jimenez www.crystalintentions.net	"Crystal Intentions" Listen to the sounds of the magical crystal bowls. Let David and Bernice put you in a state of harmony. Learn how to use and listen to the energy of the bowls. About David and Bernice We are the family group that plays the wonderful singing crystal bowls. We are located in North Port, Florida. Since 2008 we have been sharing the wonderful energy that these bowls give. We know that Spirit has brought us together with these wonderful bowls to help others. The first time we heard them, it was like magic. Over a few months we went from one bowl to a full set. We know they can only give love to everyone around us. The great thing about it all, is that we keep growing.



3:00 pm Diana and Richard Daffner www.intimacyretreats.com	"Tantric Sex and the Art of Intimacy" Tanta is an ancient spiritual practice from India. What does it have to do with modern relationships? The Daffners' talk will inspire you to create more intimacy and authentic presence in your loving and in your loving and in your life. About Diana and Richard Richard and Diana Daffner, CS, M.A., are the authors of Tantric Sex For Busy Couples: How to Deepen Your Passion in Just Ten Minutes a Day, and the creators of Tantra Tai Chi, a movement practice for couples. They have taught these programs at Intimacy Retreats for thirteen years, helping couples leanr new ways to enhance and excite their relationships. The Daffners are also known locally for their weekly, free, T'ai Chi Chih practice on Siesta Beach. Diana is a Reiki Techer, holds a black belt in Aikido and a masters in Counseling.



Registration for Group Practices is currently closed, but you can be put on a waiting list for possible availability. Simply fill out the registration form and send in with no payment. Contact us with questions at info@celebratingwellnessfest.com or call Ellie or Kimberly at 284-3036 Many thanks to last years Group Practice Leaders! Registration is only $30.00 and includes advertising on our website and a 45 minute slot to share your wisdom with our participants