Spring 2018 Brochure

SPRING WORKSHOPS RETREATS CONFERENCES ONLINE LEARNING GETAWAYS

2018

TAKE A

CHANCE. MAKE

WAVES. MAKE A

DIFFERENCE. More than simply a place, Omega is a global community that awakens the best in the human spirit and cultivates the extraordinary potential in us all.

Thanks to the donors who support our educational mission, we offer more than 350 workshops, retreats, conferences, online events, and getaway experiences each year. We aim to help people find and express their passions.

9:00 a.m.–9:30 p.m. noon–10:30 p.m.

Enjoy an Omega Wellness Center service

Visit the Omega Store

8:00 p.m.

Evening events

A TYPICAL DAY AT OMEGA

6:00–7:15 p.m.

Dinner

5:30–6:30 p.m.

Daily Open Classes in yoga or meditation

5:30–6:15 p.m.

Daily Open Class in movement

7:00–8:00 a.m.

Daily Open Classes in meditation, yoga, or tai chi

7:00–8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00 a.m.–noon Workshop

noon–2:00 p.m.

Lunch

12:15–1:00 p.m.

Daily Open Class in movement

2:30–5:00 p.m.

Workshop or free time

JOIN US THIS SPRING

EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAMS

MAY 2-6

MAY 4-6

VIBRANT LIFE ACTIVATION

CENTERING LEADERSHIP IN PRESENCE OWLC

Daniel Aaron

Course 0804-380/Tuition $395

Break through to a new level of wholeness and fulfillment.

MAY 2-28

Rev. angel Kyodo williams Sensei Course 0902-546/Tuition $390/315/240

Discover a new way of leadership in this training for the heart-mind and the body-mind.

VIBRANT LIFE YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

Daniel Aaron and Guest Teachers Course 0826-379/Tuition $5,370

Bring your experience of life and yoga teaching to a new, exceptional level.

THE WAYFINDER EXPERIENCE Melissa Bowe and The Wayfinder Experience Staff MAY 4-6 (For ages 12-17) Course 0902-535/Tuition $310

MAY 4-6

Take a journey into the unexpected to overcome fears and develop a healthy self-image.

RECONNECT TO DIVINE ENERGY

MAY 4-6 (For Grown-Ups)

Course 0902-372/Tuition $315

Become a hero of legend in the Wayfinder Experience Role-Playing Adventure game.

Rob Wergin

Restore a joyful, healing connection with the divine through spiritual transformation.

Course 0902-534/Tuition $310

MAY 4-6

INTRODUCTION TO YIN YOGA Biff Mithoefer

Course 0902-337/Tuition $360

Develop a yoga practice that can positively affect physical, energetic, and emotional bodies.

MAY 4-6

LOVING WHAT IS Byron Katie

Discover how to identify and question the thoughts that cause your suffering.

Find more programs at eOmega.org or request a catalog at eOmega.org/catalog.

Course 0902-299 Tuition $450

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OCSL OMEGA CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING OWLC OMEGA WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CENTER TIERED PRICING

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LEADING TEACHERS

MAY 4-6

ENERGETICS OF MEDIUMSHIP Lauren Rainbow

Course 0902-507/Tuition $360

Learn to work with the spirit world on an energetic level for support, love, and healing.

MAY 11-13

7TH ANNUAL YOGA SERVICE CONFERENCE Find healing and justice in community as we gather, practice, and celebrate yoga service.

MAY 6-11

INTERNATIONAL HOLISTIC CENTERS GATHERING Course SM18IHC

Join this unique community gathering as a director, manager, or coworker of a holistic center.

Course 1102-493 Tuition $345/270/195

MAY 6-11

RADICAL ALIVENESS

MAY 11-13

Ann Bradney

ENERGY MEDICINE YOGA

Course 1005-484/Tuition $495

Discover a new approach to personal growth, spiritual development, and social awareness.

TRANSFORMATIONAL CLEANSING

Lauren Walker

Course 1102-466/Tuition $340

Immerse yourself in the simple, elegant, and powerful tools of Energy Medicine Yoga.

MAY 13-18

Tom Francescott

Experience a simple yet life-changing detox program and juice cleanse to release stress.

MAY 11-13 (2-Day Weekend Retreat) 1102-391/Tuition $440/365/290

MAY 11-18 (7-Day Weeklong Retreat)

PAST-LIFE THERAPY TRAINING Brian Weiss and Carole K. Weiss Course 1205-310/Tuition $995

Discover the transformative power of past-life regression therapy techniques in this training.

1107-392/Tuition $765/690/615 The 7-day retreat includes the weekend workshop.

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Register at eOmega.org or call 800.944.1001

VIBRANT COMMUNITY

MAY 13-18

MAY 20-25

MEMOIR AS BEWILDERMENT

WISDOM HEALING QIGONG

Course 1205-495/Tuition $385

Course 1405-360/Tuition $465

Nick Flynn

Access the deeper mysteries of life, gain creative insights, and explore writing your memoir.

Mingtong Gu

Practice and experience the deep transformative effects of Wisdom Healing Qigong.

MAY 20-25

LOVE ARISING FROM STILLNESS Sharon Landrith

Course 1405-498/Tuition $420

MAY 18-20

Learn how to harness the nourishing and revealing power of silence in this 5-day retreat.

AN ONLINE WEEKEND RETREAT Pema Chödrön and Tim Olmsted

Experience Pema’s teachings and incorporate these vital practices into your everyday life.

MAY 20-25

See eOmega.org/pemalive for details.

Achieve greater self-compassion, joy, and lovingkindness through meditation and Iyengar Yoga.

The on-campus program is sold out; call 800.944.1001 to be added to the wait list.

YOGA & MINDFULNESS FOR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING Marla Apt and Beth Sternlieb Course 1405-454/Tuition $550

MAY 25-28 MAY 20-25

COMING TO OUR SENSES Jon Kabat-Zinn

Course 1405-477/Tuition $555

ROADMAP TO HEALING Aaron Teich and Friends

Course 1503-364/Tuition $425

Join an inspiring team of healers on a journey through the varied world of healing practices.

Cultivate awareness and heartfulness through mindfulness meditation in this 5-day retreat.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OCSL OMEGA CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING OWLC OMEGA WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CENTER TIERED PRICING

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GET INSPIRED

MAY 25-28

MAY 25-28

THE HEALING POWER OF MANTRAS

EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP

Course 1503-554/Tuition $400

Course 1503-320/Tuition $435

Experience the ancient practice of chanting mantras and the healing benefits of sacred sounds.

Enable yourself to create new visions for your life based on your inner dreams.

MAY 25-28

MAY 25-28

CALLING IN “THE ONE”

EXPERIENCE YOUR ENERGETIC BODY

Chogyal Rinpoche

Katherine Woodward Thomas Course 1503-460/Tuition $420

Learn to invite and sustain the loving relationship you desire by addressing your inner obstacles.

David Gershon and Gail Straub

Lorraine Goldbloom

Course 1503-475/Tuition $315

Explore the wondrous system of your energetic pathways through VortexHealing.

MAY 25-28

DEEP LISTENING

MAY 25-28

Jillian Pransky

Course 1503-542/Tuition $320

Gain deep listening tools to access your inner wisdom and nurture self-compassion.

THE OPENING THE HEART WORKSHOP

Linda Aranda Belliveau and Friends Course 1503-368/Tuition $325

Discover how to heal from emotional wounds and build healthier relationships.

MAY 25-28

MOSAIC TILES THAT TELL TIME Suzi K. Edwards

JUNE 1-3

Course 1503-532/Tuition $375

Create a unique piece of mosaic artwork called a Madly Creative Mosaic Crazy Clock.

Find more programs at eOmega.org or request a catalog at eOmega.org/catalog.

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THE POWER OF REIKI CONFERENCE

Pamela Miles, Kathleen Prasad, Brett Bevell, and Friends Course 1702-545/Tuition $350

Immerse yourself in this weekend with some of the world’s most innovative Reiki teachers.

Register at eOmega.org or call 800.944.1001

DISCOVER MORE

JUNE 1-8

MINDFULNESS-BASED STRESS REDUCTION IN MIND-BODY MEDICINE

JUNE 1-3

THE FOUR AGREEMENTS FOR A BETTER LIFE

A 7-Day Professional Training Retreat Saki F. Santorelli, Florence MeleoMeyer, and Judson Brewer Course 1702-423/Tuition $1,675

Train intensively in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction as it is taught at the UMass Clinic.

Don Miguel Ruiz and Sons

Learn how to apply the Four Agreements, based on Toltec wisdom, in your everyday life.

Course 1702-306 Tuition $395

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Scholarships are available for many Omega programs.

For details, visit eOmega.org/scholarships.

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SLEEP. EAT. PLAY. EXPLORE.

Omega’s All-Inclusive Stay Includes: • Your choice of accommodations • 3 delicious healthy meals per day • Daily open classes in yoga, tai chi, meditation, and movement • Kayaks, canoes, rowboats, and swimming at Long Pond Lake (June-August) • Basketball and tennis • Extensive nature trails on our 250-acre campus • Evenings at Omega, including concerts, films, talks, and sample workshops • Access to the Ram Dass Library, Sanctuary, Sauna, the Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL), and more The Accommodations & Meals Package is an additional cost and not included in the tuition.

See eOmega.org/stay for more details.

Getting Here Is Easy For information about Omega’s Rhinebeck/ Rhinecliff Shuttle, NYC Charter Bus, and Stewart Airport Van Service, visit eOmega.org/transportation or call 800.944.1001.

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2018 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS JUNE 8-10

GETTING THE LOVE YOU WANT Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt

JULY 20-22

EVERYTHING IS HERE TO HELP YOU Matt Kahn

JUNE 8-10

JOURNEY INTO THE SPIRIT WORLD

JULY 22-27

JUNE 15-17

JULY 27-29

Deepak Chopra

Tara Brach

WRITING FROM WORKBOOK 52

James Van Praagh

Lynda Barry and Dan Chaon

THE HEALING SELF

RADICAL ACCEPTANCE

JUNE 29-JULY 1

JULY 27-29

Tosha Silver

Donna Eden With David Feinstein

GIVE YOUR LOVE LIFE TO LOVE

ENERGY MEDICINE

JULY 1-6

AUGUST 3 - 5

Elaine Colandrea and Friends

Marianne Williamson

SOMATIC MOVEMENT SUMMIT JULY 1-27

ECOLOGICAL LITERACY IMMERSION PROGRAM (ELIP) OCSL

LOVE AMERICA TOUR AUGUST 5-10

THE GABRIEL METHOD Jon Gabriel

AUGUST 5-10

QIGONG EMPOWERMENTS

JULY 8-13

Robert Peng

PAST-LIFE THERAPY TRAINING

AUGUST 10-12

Brian Weiss and Carole K. Weiss

SUPER QI WEEKEND

Michael J. Gelb, Robert Peng, and Ken Cohen

JULY 13-15

MIRACLES HAPPEN

AUGUST 24-26

JULY 15-20

Tony Horton

Brian Weiss

A MOTIVATIONAL WEEKEND

MINDFULNESS TOOLS

Florence Meleo-Meyer and Kasim Al-Mashat JULY 20-22

MINDFULNESS & EDUCATION CONFERENCE

Jon Kabat-Zinn (via Skype), Linda Lantieri, Daniel Rechtschaffen, and More

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AUGUST 26-31

RADICAL DHARMA CONVERSATION

Rev. angel Kyodo williams Sensei and Friends AUGUST 31-SEPTEMBER 3

14TH ANNUAL ECSTATIC CHANT Krishna Das, Deva Premal, Miten, Jai Uttal, and Friends

Explore more at eOmega.org or call 800.944.1001

SEPTEMBER 3-7

OCTOBER 5-12

Rebecca Campbell

Adyashanti

RISE SISTER RISE

THE EMBODIMENT OF INSIGHT

SEPTEMBER 7-9

OCTOBER 12-19

Neil Kramer

Saki F. Santorelli, Florence MeleoMeyer, and Bob Stahl

RADIANT SHADOW SEPTEMBER 6-9

PARNELL INSTITUTE CONFERENCE: INNOVATIONS IN EMDR Laurel Parnell

SEPTEMBER 16-21

THE WAY OF AWARENESS Will Kabat-Zinn and Jon Kabat-Zinn

CONVERGENCE OCTOBER 14-19

MINDFULNESS TOOLS

Robert Smith and Elana Rosenbaum OCTOBER 21-26

THE OMEGA WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP INTENSIVE OWLC

Sharon Salzberg, Mallika Dutt, and Friends

SEPTEMBER 21-23

POWER OF THE SOUL John Holland

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OWLC OMEGA WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CENTER OCSL OMEGA CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING

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