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Continuing Education Programs

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Kripalu’s Continuing Education programs are led by some of the world’s most accomplished teachers in yoga, self-discovery, and holistic health. Our programs are designed to help individuals integrate and access their greatest powers, skills, and leadership while providing the relevant, proven tools and knowledge applicable in their professional lives. Kripalu’s programs are unique because they are taught in an experiential, immersion environment that supports whole-person learning.

Kripalu currently offers Continuing Education for nurses (NURS), athletic trainers (BOC), social workers (NASW), certified counselors (NBCC), massage therapists (NCBTMB), registered dieticians (RD), psychologists (PSY), physicians (MD/DO), coaches (ICF), and yoga teachers (Yoga Alliance). You are advised to check with your state board of licensure or professional association to determine if a particular program meets their continuing education requirements. Kripalu is not recognized by the state of New York to offer continuing education to massage therapists.

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BBS: In accordance with the provisions of Division 2 Chapters 13 and 14 of the Business and Professions Code, Kripalu Center of Yoga and Health is approved as a Continuing Education Provider for MFT and LCSW licensure requirements in California through the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Approval No. PCE 4779

BOC: Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for certified athletic trainers. Provider # P3714. All programs offered at Kripalu are at the Essential Level.

ICF: Programs have been approved for Continuing Coaching Education (CCE) units by the International Coach Federation (ICF).

MD/DO: The Berkshire Health Systems designates live educational activities for AMA PRA Category 1 credits(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Massachusetts Medical Society for Continuing Education through the Joint Sponsorship of Berkshire Health Systems and Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health. The Berkshire Health Systems is accredited by the Massachusetts Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

NBCC: Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors, and we adhere to their guidelines.

NCBTMB: Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Provider # 450645-08.

Nursing (CS, NP, RN, LPN): Nursing Continuing Education Credits provided through Berkshire Area Health Education Center (AHEC). This course is designed for Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses, CNA's, and other health care and human service professionals and meets the requirements nursing contact hours as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing - 244 CMR 5.04.

PSY: Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

RD: Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency for the American Dietetic Association. Provider # KC200

SW: Programs have been approved for Category 1 Continuing Education hours for relicensure, in accordance with 258 CMR. Collaborative of NASW and the Boston College and Simmons College Schools of Social Work.

YA: Continuing Education credits are granted in accordance with Yoga Alliance standards. See Yogaalliance.org for more information. All hours are contact hours.

Fees There is a $20 charge for CECs and a $75 charge for CMEs. This charge is nonrefundable after the last day of your stay. For any questions regarding continuing education at Kripalu, please e-mail cec@kripalu.org.

Please note If you have paid for CME credits and your profession does not qualify, a CME Letter of Attendance will be issued stating that the program you attended qualified for CME credits.

June 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Embodying the Dream: The Practice of Archetypal Dreamwork Christa Lancaster, Marc Bregman	Jun 16-21									23.5
Bhakti Infusion: Revitalize Your Yoga Practice and Your Life Through Bhakti Yoga Sean Johnson and the Wild Lotus Band	Jun 16-21	23.5									23.5
Foundations of Svaroopa® Yoga Vidyadevi Stillman	Jun 16-21	49.5									49.5
Rejuvenate and Reclaim Life After 40 Healthy Living Faculty, Maria Sirois	Jun 16-21	21.5			20		20		21.5	20
Transformational Vinyasa Yoga: The Body and Beyond Lesley Desaulniers, Amanda Harding	Jun 16-21	23.5									23.5
Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training (MB-EAT) Jean Kristeller, Andrea Lieberstein	Jun 21-23										11
Evidence-Based Qigong (EBQ) Certification: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit (2-Day) Yang Yang	Jun 21-23	8.5				8.5	8.5			8.5	8.5
Yoga and Kayaking Greg DiLisio, Johnny Snyder	Jun 21-23	8.5									8.5
Enlivening Your Postures: Yoga and the Alexander Technique Joan Arnold	Jun 23-25	8.5				8.5					8.5
Breath~Body~Mind© Teacher Training for Stress and Trauma Richard P. Brown, Patricia L. Gerbarg, Heather Mason	Jun 23-28	31			31		24	31		27	31
Creating Health and Harmony: An Ayurvedic Retreat Annie B. Kay, Randal Williams	Jun 23-28	20							20		20
Evidence-Based Qigong (EBQ) Certification: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit (5-Day) Yang Yang	Jun 23-28	23.5				23.5	23.5			23.5	23.5
Yoga and Deep Relaxation Retreat: The Gift of Divine Sleep Yoga Nidra Jennifer Reis	Jun 23-28	24									24
Clear Eye, Light Touch: Yoga and the Alexander Technique for Teachers Joan Arnold	Jun 25-28	13.5				13.5					13.5
Trauma and Tension-Releasing Exercises David Berceli	Jun 27-30				15			15		13
Yoga and the Heart: A Cardiologist’s Perspective on Ancient and Modern Healing Stephen T. Sinatra, Jan Sinatra, Liza Dousson, Kristin Pancavage	Jun 28-30	10					10		10
Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Massage: A Life Skill for Everyone Natalie Kakon	Jun 28-30	11.5				11.5					11.5
Navigating Life Change: Mindfulness From the Mat Michael Lee	Jun 28-30	8.5									8.5
Use Your Body to Heal Your Mind Henry Grayson	Jun 28-30				10			10		10
Deepen Your Practice: A Weekend Yoga Retreat Jurian Hughes, Jovinna Chan	Jun 28-30	8.5									8.5
Freestyle Meditation: Finding Your Own Way Steven Leonard	Jun 30 - Jul 3	16.5									16.5
Releasing the Inner Magician: A Body-Centered Experience to Unlock Inner Resources Deborah L. Sandella	Jun 30 - Jul 3				13.5					13.5
Advanced Chakra Training for Healers and Yoga Practitioners Grace Jull	Jun 30 - Jul 5	23.5									23.5
CircusYoga® Community Retreat: The Human Art of Play (Adults) Erin Maile O'Keefe, Kevin O'Keefe	Jun 30 - Jul 5	24.5									24.5
Fitness and Yoga Retreat Michelle Dalbec, Healthy Living Faculty	Jun 30 - Jul 5	19.5									19.5
July 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Maha Raja: The Foundation in Being Receptive to Grace Dharma Mittra	Jul 4-7	8.5									8.5
The Joy of Living Meditation Retreat, Level II: Opening the Heart Tim Olmsted	Jul 5-7	8.5									8.5
Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness Tal Ben-Shahar	Jul 5-7	8.5						5		8.5
Hiking, Yoga and Qigong: Finding Flow in Nature Greg DiLisio	Jul 5-7	10									10
Manage Your Mood with LifeForce Yoga®: I am Bliss and So Are You Amy Weintraub	Jul 5-7	12.5					10	6		12	12.5
Yin and Yang Yoga: An Exploration of Stillness, Alchemy, Power, and Flow Paulie Zink	Jul 5-7	8.5									8.5
Transforming Stress: Mindful Living and the Art of Nourishment Susan B. Lord	Jul 7-11	14							14
Boot Camp for Goddesses® Level 1: The Awakening Sierra Bender	Jul 7-12	37.5									37.5
The Heart of Hatha Yoga: Exploring Movement and Stillness Theresa Murphy	Jul 7-12	23.5									23.5
Nutrition and Cooking Immersion John Bagnulo, Stefanie Sacks	Jul 7-12	22.5					24		22.5
LifeForce Yoga® Practitioner Training for Depression and Anxiety: Level 1 Amy Weintraub, Richard P. Brown, Patricia L. Gerbarg	Jul 7-14	59			8		58.5	29		52.5	59
Swingolf®: A Dynamic Yoga Motion on the Golf Course Les Bolland	Jul 11-14	18.5
Iyengar Yoga for Back Care Elise Browning Miller	Jul 12-14	10									10
Boundless and Bright: A Yoga, Deep Relaxation, and Nature Retreat Jillian Pransky	Jul 12-14	8.5									8.5
How to Grow a Yoga Practice Randal Williams	Jul 12-14	10									10
Yogic Mystery School: A Weekend Retreat into the Deeper Dimensions of the Yoga Experience Russill Paul (Anirud Jaidev)	Jul 12-14	8.5									8.5
Yoga for Scoliosis Part I Elise Browning Miller	Jul 14-16	12									12
Deep Relaxation, Guided Imagery, and Meditation for Stress Relief Julie T Lusk	Jul 14-18	18.5									18.5
Blooming Open: A Yoga, Mediation, and Nature Retreat Jillian Pransky	Jul 14-19	23.5									23.5
Trauma, Body, and Brain: Restoring the Capacity for Rhythm and Play Bessel Van der Kolk, Dana Moore, Steve Gross	Jul 14-19	32			32	32	32	32		32	32
Radiant Child® Yoga Immersion: Levels 1–3 Shakta Khalsa	Jul 14-19	30									30
Yoga for Life Healthy Living Faculty	Jul 14-19	18.5									18.5
Nutrition Intensive for Health Professionals John Bagnulo, Lisa B. Nelson, Kathie Madonna Swift	Jul 14-19	27.5		14			27.5		27.5
Yoga for Scoliosis Part II Elise Browning Miller	Jul 16-19	13.5									13.5
Energy Intensive: Meditation, Yoga, and Breathwork Jonathan Foust (Sudhir), Richard Faulds (Shobhan)	Jul 18-21	23									23
Float Your Yoga: A Stand Up Paddleboard Weekend Ryan Burch, Juliet Burch	Jul 19-21	8.5									8.5
Introduction to Meditation Bhavani Lorraine Nelson	Jul 19-21	8.5									8.5
Journey to Wholeness: How to Support the Body, Mind, and Spirit Elizabeth Boham, Heidi E. Spear	Jul 19-21	8.5									8.5
This Very Moment: Mindfulness in Psychotherapy Ronald D. Siegel	Jul 19-21	8.5			12.5		8.5	12.5		12.5
Yoga for Emotional Balance: Healing Anxiety and Depression Bo Forbes	Jul 19-21	11			11		9	11		11	11
Let Your Yoga Dance®: Teacher Training for Special Populations Megha Nancy Buttenheim	Jul 21-26	37.5								36.5	37.5
Live Your Yoga: Heaven on Earth (Cancelled) Claire Este-Mcdonald, Gregor Singleton	Jul 21-26	30									30
Revitalizing Cleanse: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Spirit Alison Shore Gaines	Jul 21-26	34							34
Integrative Weight Loss Aruni Nan Futuronsky, Annie B. Kay	Jul 21-26	23.5					24		23.5	24
Still Small Voice Within: Meditation, Focusing, and Intuition Training Jonathan Foust (Sudhir)	Jul 21-26	26.5									26.5
The Art of Yoga: A Retreat for Women of All Ages Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa, Ajeet Kaur Khalsa	Jul 21-26	32									32
Whole Person Well-Being: A Week of Inspired Living Tal Ben-Shahar, Megan McDonough, Maria Sirois, Stephen Cope	Jul 21-26	23.5									23.5
Asana Adjustments with Lotus Palm: Thai Massage for Yoga Instructors Eléonore Piquet	Jul 26-28	10.5				10.5					10.5
Gluten-Free Cooking for Everyone Leslie Cerier	Jul 26-28								8.5
Yoga Injuries: Practicing Safe Yoga Loren Fishman, Terry Schaff	Jul 26-28	8.5									8.5
Yoga for Your Spiritual Muscles (Cancelled) Rachel Schaeffer	Jul 26-28	8.5									8.5
The Bliss Connection: Gentle Yoga and Yoga Nidra Rudy Peirce	Jul 28 - Aug 2	23.5									23.5
JourneyDance™ Teacher Training: Module 1 Toni Bergins	Jul 28 - Aug 2	35									35
The Dance of Life Emilie Conrad	Jul 28 - Aug 2	25									25
Preventing and Reversing Diabetes Lisa B. Nelson, Kathie Madonna Swift	Jul 28 - Aug 2	20		9			15				20
Yoga for Seniors Teacher Training Carol Krucoff, Kimberly Carson	Jul 28 - Aug 2	25									25
Transformative Yoga Sequencing Mark Stephens	Jul 28 - Aug 2	37.5									37.5
August 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Bhakti Bomb: Bringing Bhakti into Your Yoga Practice Dana Flynn, Raghunath	Aug 2-4	8.5									8.5
Two Chefs, One Kitchen: Exploring the Craft and Spirit of Kripalu’s Cuisine Deb Morgan, Jeremy Smith	Aug 2-4								8.5
Partner Yoga for Couples Ann Greene	Aug 2-4	9									9
The Great Work of Your Life: The Yoga of the Bhagavad Gita Stephen Cope	Aug 2-4	8.5									8.5
Yoga and Kayaking Greg DiLisio, Johnny Snyder	Aug 2-4	8.5									8.5
Psychology of the Chakras: A 7-Day Intensive Anodea Judith, Selene Kumin Vega	Aug 2-9	44.5			43	44.5		37.5		43	44.5
Women and Food: A Journey to Nourishment Susan B. Lord	Aug 4-8								17
Essential Balance: Embodying the Feminine Surya Little, Linda Spackman	Aug 4-9	23.5									23.5
Mindfulness A–Z: Liberating Regret, Stuckness, and Perfectionism Arnie Kozak	Aug 4-9				23.5					23.5
Being Yoga: Sacred Space and the Creative Power of Love Shiva Rea, C.C. White, John de Kadt	Aug 4-9	25.5									25.5
Riding the Wheels of Life: The Art and Meditation of Cycling Yoga Demetri Velisarius	Aug 4-9	23.5									23.5
Integrative Yoga Therapy Professional Yoga Therapist Training Program: Module 1 Joseph Le Page, Maria KaliMa, Beth Gibbs, Debra Jensen	Aug 4-17	135.5				135.5					135.5
Swingolf®: A Dynamic Yoga Motion on the Golf Course Les Bolland	Aug 8-11	18.5
Dancing with the Divine Feminine: A Tantric Psychology Experience Sally Kempton	Aug 9-11	8.5									8.5
The Joy Is in the Journey: Enhancing Body, Mind, and Spirit with Yoga in Midlife and Beyond Lilias Folan	Aug 9-11	8.5									8.5
Tending the Heart Fire: Practices for Living Love Shiva Rea, C.C. White	Aug 9-11	9.5									9.5
Reboot: Mindful Summer Hiking and Deep Yoga Relaxation Randal Williams	Aug 9-11	8.5									8.5
Ashaya Yoga Retreat: Align Your Body, Awaken Your Heart Todd Norian, Ann Greene	Aug 11-16	27									27
Camp Kula: Five Days, Four Teachers, Total Immersion Nikki Vilella, Alex Auder, Kevin Courtney, Erin Dudley	Aug 11-16	23.5									23.5
Detox for Health and Healing Annie B. Kay, Mel Sotos	Aug 11-16	25.5		9.5			9.5		25.5
Rejuvenate and Reclaim Life After 40 Healthy Living Faculty, Maria Sirois	Aug 11-16	21.5			20		20		21.5	20	21.5
At Play with The Radiance Sutras: A Meditation Retreat and Teacher Training Lorin Roche, Coby Kozlowski	Aug 11-16	23.5									23.5
Yoga Ed.™ K-8 Instructor Certification Julie Sorichetti	Aug 11-18	39.5								33.5	39.5
Introduction to Yoga and Ayurveda: Secrets of Ayurveda Hilary Garivaltis, Larissa Hall Carlson	Aug 16-18	11.25							11.25		11.25
OM Yoga: Finding Clarity, Strength, and Stability Cyndi Lee	Aug 16-18	8.5									8.5
Rewire Your Brain for Love: Using the Science of Mindfulness to Create Vibrant Relationships Marsha Lucas	Aug 16-18				8.5			8.5
Asana: Optimizing Structure Gary Kraftsow	Aug 16-19	18.5				18.5					18.5
Integrative Yoga Therapy Professional Yoga Therapist Training Program: Module 2 Joseph Le Page, Lilian Le Page, Maria KaliMa, Cathy Prescott	Aug 17-30	135.5				135.5					135.5
Five Element Yoga Teacher Training Jennifer Reis	Aug 18-23	39.5									39.5
Positional Therapy: Clinical Applications Lee Albert	Aug 18-23	27				27	24				27
Integrative Weight Loss Aruni Nan Futuronsky, Annie B. Kay, Healthy Living Faculty	Aug 18-23	23.5					24		23.5	24
Slow Down Enough to Open Your Heart Lena Madsen	Aug 18-23	23.5									23.5
Shantaya Yoga Immersion: A Fusion of Alignment-Based Asana, Hands-On Skills, and Thai Yoga Bodywork Jonas Westring	Aug 18-23	23.5				23.5					23.5
Pranayama: Optimizing Physiology Gary Kraftsow	Aug 19-21	12				12					12
Meditation: Optimizing Cognitive Capacity Gary Kraftsow	Aug 21-23	12				12					12
ChiRunning®: The Mindful Practice of Effortless, Injury-Free Running Kathy Griest	Aug 23-25	9.5									9.5
Healer Within™ Practice Leader Training: Mind-Body Energetics Certification in Medical Qigong Roger Jahnke	Aug 23-25	14.5				14.5					14.5
Bhakti Yoga: A Weekend Exploration Radhanath Swami	Aug 23-25	8.5									8.5
A Women's Spiritual Retreat: Learning How to Love Ourselves Joan Borysenko, Karen Drucker	Aug 23-25				8.5					8.5
Yoga and Kayaking Greg DiLisio, Johnny Snyder	Aug 23-25	8.5									8.5
Shake Your Soul® Teacher Training: The Yoga of Dance Dan Leven	Aug 23-30	39.5				39.5					39.5
Ayurvedic Face, Head, and Foot Massage Training Hilary Garivaltis	Aug 25-28	13.5				13.5					13.5
The Transformative Power of Being: The Non-Dual Yoga of Delight, Wonder, and Astonishment Richard Miller	Aug 25-30	30.5								30.5	30.5
Internal Family Systems Therapy: Embodying the Healing Wisdom Richard C. Schwartz, Sarah Stewart	Aug 25-30				26			26		26
Fitness and Yoga Retreat Janna Delgado, Healthy Living Faculty	Aug 25-30	20.5									20.5
Tai Chi Easy™ Practice Leader Training: A Healing Revolution Certification Roger Jahnke	Aug 25-30	25				25	25				25
Yoga as Medicine: The Yogic Path for Health, Healing, and Personal Transformation Timothy McCall	Aug 25-30	30					21.5				30
Empower Flow Yoga: An Invigorating and Soulful Vinyasa Workshop Seane Corn	Aug 30 - Sep 2	13.5									13.5
Hands of Light Healing: The Fundamentals of Brennan Healing Science® Melanie Roche	Aug 30 - Sep 2	13.5				13.5	13.5				13.5
Igniting the Fire of Yoga: A Transformational Retreat Yoganand Michael Carroll	Aug 30 - Sep 2	15									15
Kundalini Yoga Techniques to Practice Forgiveness Krishna Kaur	Aug 30 - Sep 2	19									19
Radiant Health: A Weekend Retreat for Women Sudha Carolyn Lundeen	Aug 30 - Sep 2	15									15
Salsa and Yoga: Relax, Renew, and Cut Loose Catherine Calderon, Paul Calderon	Aug 30 - Sep 2	13.5									13.5
Mangalam Yantra Yoga: Tibetan Yoga and Meditation Lama Migmar Tseten	Aug 30 - Sep 2	13.5									13.5
September 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
The Adventure of Self-Discovery: A Holotropic Breathwork™ Experience Stanislav Grof, Tav Sparks	Sep 20-22	16.5
Introduction to Yoga and Meditation Megha Nancy Buttenheim	Sep 20-22	8.5									8.5
Roots, Rhythm, and Soul: The Whole World is One Family Maya Breuer, Jana Long, Strong Oak, Marilyn M. Sylla, Sekou Sylla	Sep 20-22	10									10
Yoga and the Luminous Body Ray Crist	Sep 20-22	8.5									8.5
Total Yoga Body Transformation Weekend Sadie Nardini, Tyler McCoy	Sep 20-22										10
The Art of Physical Adjustments: Continuing Education for Yoga Teachers Alanna Kaivalya	Sep 22-26	23.5									23.5
Let Your Yoga Dance® Teacher Training: Chakra Fusion, Part 1 Megha Nancy Buttenheim	Sep 22-27	38.5								38.5	38.5
Integrative Weight Loss Aruni Nan Futuronsky, Annie B. Kay, Healthy Living Faculty	Sep 22-27	23.5					24			24	23.5
Yoga for the Rest of Us Peggy Cappy	Sep 22-27	23.5									23.5
Yoga to Redefine Ourselves After Loss Antonio Sausys	Sep 22-27	23.5									23.5
Reboot Immersion: Mindful Autumn Hiking and Deep Yoga Relaxation Randal Williams	Sep 22-27	23.5									23.5
Yoga Nidra Level II Training: The Art and Science of Integrative Restoration (iRest®) Richard Miller	Sep 22-27	38			38		38	32			38
Advanced Yoga Practices (AYP): Deep Meditation and Kirtan Retreat Mahasweta Mitra	Sep 27-29	8.5									8.5
Inner Bonding: The Power to Heal Yourself Margaret Paul, Nancy Weston	Sep 27-29				5.5			5.5		10
Stilling the Mind: A Profound Course in Meditation Mark Griffin	Sep 27-29	8.5									8.5
A Gentle Way: Customizing Yoga to Support You and Your Body Lanita Varshell	Sep 29 - Oct 4	23.5									23.5
Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training (MB-EAT) for Professionals Jean Kristeller, Andrea Lieberstein	Sep 29 - Oct 4	35						35	35
Transform Your Relationships Using Nonviolent Communication Martha Lasley, Dian Killian	Sep 29 - Oct 4									23.5
Digestive Health: A Holistic Approach Susan B. Lord, Kathie Madonna Swift	Sep 29 - Oct 4	16.5		9.5			12.5		16.5
Thai Yoga Massage 1: Lotus Palm School Certification Eléonore Piquet	Sep 29 - Oct 4	33				33					33
The Way of the Happy Woman® Retreat: Yoga, Meditation, and Life Balance for the Fall Sara Avant Stover	Sep 29 - Oct 4	23.5									23.5
Women's Qigong: Chinese Secrets of Longevity and Health Deborah Davis	Sep 29 - Oct 4	23.5				23.5	23.5				23.5
October 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Finding Freedom Noah Levine	Oct 4-6	8.5									8.5
Writing Down the Light Joan Borysenko	Oct 4-6				8.5			8.5		8.5
Cooking for Health with Moosewood Restaurant Favorites David Hirsch	Oct 4-6						8.5
Nosara Yoga® Retreat Don Stapleton (Brahmanand), Amba Stapleton	Oct 4-6	12.5									12.5
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain Daniel G. Amen, Tana K. Amen	Oct 4-6						8.25			8.5
Yoga and Kayaking Greg DiLisio, Johnny Snyder	Oct 4-6	8.5									8.5
Yoga Fusion: The Ultimate Fall Yoga Retreat Jovinna Chan, Faith Hunter, Theresa Murphy, Anya Porter, Georgia Reath, Dharam Singh	Oct 4-6	11									11
Revitalizing Cleanse: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Spirit Alison Shore Gaines	Oct 6-11	34							34
Preventing and Reversing Heart Disease Lisa B. Nelson, Kathie Madonna Swift	Oct 6-11	15		12.5			15
The Expressive Body and the Contemplative Mind: A SomaSoul® Workshop Dan Leven	Oct 6-11	23.5
Kripalu’s 22nd Annual Yoga Teachers Conference Coby Kozlowski, Yoganand Michael Carroll, Larissa Hall Carlson, Sudha Carolyn Lundeen, Devarshi Steven Hartman, Felice Brenner, Stephen Cope, Jacci Reynolds, Jovinna Chan, Balarama Chandra das, Janna Delgado, Danna Faulds, Richard Faulds (Shobhan), Carrie Grossman, Jurian Hughes, Grace Jull, Steven Leonard, Shelbi Miles, Cristie Newhart, Jennifer Reis, Iona Smith, Marlysa Sullivan, Angela Wilson, Randal Williams	Oct 8-11										14
Strengthen the Mind: The Wheel of Awareness and the Integration of Identity Daniel J. Siegel	Oct 11-13				10			10		10
The Final Stage of Meditation: The Journey into the Transcendent Self Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa	Oct 11-13	15									15
Deep Clean Detox John Bagnulo	Oct 11-14	10							10
Transformative Journey: Meditation, Yoga, and Breathwork Jonathan Foust (Sudhir), Richard Faulds (Shobhan)	Oct 11-14	22.5									22.5
Accommodating Life's Changes: A Journey Into Yoga and Meditation Retreat for Women Brahmani Liebman, Jashoda Edmunds	Oct 11-14	15									15
Yoga for Children with ADHD, Autism, and Those Who Are Differently Abled Shakta Khalsa, Allison Morgan	Oct 11-14	19									19
Reboot: Mindful Autumn Hiking and Deep Yoga Relaxation Randal Williams	Oct 11-14	13.5									13.5
Yoga for Life Cristie Newhart	Oct 13-18	18.5									18.5
One Breath at a Time: Buddhism and the Twelve Steps Kevin Griffin	Oct 14-17									16.5
Web of Structure, Web of Chi: Anatomy, Energetics, and Treatment of Connective Tissue Deane Juhan	Oct 14-18	10				10
Facilitating Transformational Workshops: A Group Dynamics Lab and Intro to Mind-Body Coaching Ken Nelson, Lesli Lang	Oct 14-18	23.5				23.5				23.5	23.5
Teaching Chair Yoga™: The Sitting Mountain Series Teacher Training Lakshmi Voelker, Tracey Eccleston	Oct 14-18	26									26
Unleash Your Calling: An Intensive to Create the Work and Life You Love Tama Kieves	Oct 14-18									18.5
Calm Your Inner Critic and Quiet Your Anxious Mind Jane Shure, Beth Weinstock	Oct 18-20									8.5
Introduction to Meditation Bhavani Lorraine Nelson	Oct 18-20	8.5									8.5
Radiant Health and Fall Detox Yoga Weekend Amy Ippoliti	Oct 18-20	10									10
Yoga for the Nervous System: Healing Anxiety, Insomnia, and Chronic Stress Bo Forbes	Oct 18-20	11			11	11	9	11		11
Women’s Table: Luscious Cooking and Eating for Health and Vitality Leslie Cerier	Oct 20-25								23.5
Yin/Insight Yoga Retreat Sarah Powers, Ty Powers	Oct 20-25	29									29
JourneyDance™ Module 2 Training: Structures and Rituals Toni Bergins	Oct 20-25	34.5									34.5
Five Days of Yantra Yoga: Finding the Perfect Rhythm of Life Fabio Andrico	Oct 20-25	23.5									23.5
Fitness and Yoga Retreat Janna Delgado, Healthy Living Faculty	Oct 20-25	19.5									19.5
Yoga and Deep Relaxation Retreat: The Gift of Divine Sleep Yoga Nidra Jennifer Reis	Oct 20-25	24									24
The Practice of Loving-Kindness: A Meditation and Yoga Weekend Sharon Salzberg, Stephen Cope	Oct 25-27	12			6					12	12
The Art of Reiki: Reiki 1 Libby Barnett	Oct 25-27	8.5				8.5	8.5				8.5
Coiling Silk Qigong: Relax, Unwind, Increase Vitality Ken Cohen	Oct 25-27	8.5				8.5	8.5				8.5
Frontiers of Trauma Treatment: A Weekend Retreat Bessel Van der Kolk, Dana Moore	Oct 25-27	10			10	10	10	10		10	10
Healing the Cause of Anxiety and Depression with Ayurveda John Douillard	Oct 25-27	9							9	9	9
Practice, Presence, and Possibility: On the Yoga Mat and Beyond Liza Bertini	Oct 25-27	8.5									8.5
The Art of Reiki: Reiki 2 Libby Barnett	Oct 27-29	8.5				8.5	8.5				8.5
Immunity-Boosting Yoga Retreat: Silence and Simplicity to Restore Vitality Larissa Hall Carlson	Oct 27-30	13.5									13.5
Art and Yoga Teacher Training Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa	Oct 27 - Nov 1	25									25
Opening the Inner Temple: A Chakra Yoga Teacher Training Anodea Judith	Oct 27 - Nov 1	28.5				28.5	28.5
Integrative Weight Loss Aruni Nan Futuronsky, Healthy Living Faculty, Annie B. Kay	Oct 27 - Nov 1	23.5					24			24	23.5
Teaching Trauma-Sensitive Yoga: A Workshop for Yoga Teachers David Emerson, Jenn Turner, Bessel Van der Kolk	Oct 27 - Nov 1	30.5			15	30.5				30.5	30.5
The Art of Reiki: Reiki Master Training Levels 1 and 2 Libby Barnett	Oct 29 - Nov 1	13.5				13.5	13.5				13.5
SuperHealth®: Breaking Habits and Addictive Behavior Mukta Kaur Khalsa, Jocelyn Johnson	Oct 31 - Nov 3	13.5			13.5		13.5		13.5	13.5	13.5
November 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Two Chefs, One Kitchen: Exploring the Craft and Spirit of Kripalu's Cuisine Jeremy Smith, Deb Morgan	Nov 1-3								8.5
Big Heart Meditation David Harshada Wagner	Nov 1-3	8.5
Restorative Yoga for Body and Mind Sudha Carolyn Lundeen	Nov 1-3	8.5									8.5
The Wisdom of the Enneagram: Moving Beyond Personality Michael Naylor	Nov 1-3									12
Positional Therapy Level 1: Experiential Approach to Strain-Counterstrain and Muscle Energy Technique Lee Albert	Nov 1-4	20				20	20				20
In the Eye of the Storm: Buddhist Practices for Taking Adversity as a Path Lama Willa Miller	Nov 3-6										13.5
What Stimulates Change? Translating Motivational Interviewing Theory into Practice Dana Sturtevant	Nov 3-6								13.5
Deepen Your Roots: Creating a Strong and Sustainable Practice Michelle Dalbec	Nov 3-7	21.5									21.5
Techniques for Mind-Body Integration: Somatic Therapy Training Anodea Judith	Nov 3-8	28.5			28.5	28.5		28.5		28.5	28.5
Nutrition Intensive for Health Professionals John Bagnulo, Annie B. Kay, Kathie Madonna Swift	Nov 3-8	27.5		14.25			27.5		27.5	23.5
Yoga for Cancer Teacher Training Tari Prinster	Nov 3-8	37									37
Positional Therapy Level 2: Strain-Counterstrain and Muscle Energy Technique Lee Albert	Nov 4-8	20				20	20				20
ChiRunning® Level 2: The Mindful Practice of Effortless, Injury-Free Running Kathy Griest	Nov 7-10	9.5
Core Fusion® Barre Elisabeth Halfpapp, Fred DeVito	Nov 8-10	8.5									8.5
Deep Stretching for the Tight Bodies and Active Minds Mimi Solaire	Nov 8-10	8.5				8.5	8.5				8.5
18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done Peter Bregman	Nov 8-10									8.5
True Refuge Tara Brach	Nov 8-10				10.5			10.5		10.5
Evidence Based Qigong (EBQ) Certification: Nurturing Mind, Body, and Spirit Yang Yang, Yang Ying	Nov 8-10	8.5				8.5	8.5			8.5	8.5
Going Deeper With Your Meditation Practice: Life Lessons from the Buddhist Path David Nichtern	Nov 10-15	23.5									23.5
Integrative Nurse Coaching for Health and Wellness: Take Your Nursing Practice to the Next Level Barbara Dossey, Susan Luck, Bonney Gulino Schaub	Nov 10-15						30.5
How to Hear Yourself: A Proprioceptive Writing® Immersion Linda Trichter Metcalf, Tobin Simon	Nov 10-15									23.5
Revitalizing Cleanse: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Spirit Alison Shore Gaines	Nov 10-15	34							34
Digestive Health: A Holistic Approach Kathie Madonna Swift, Susan B. Lord	Nov 10-15	16.5		9.5			12.5		16.5
Restorative Yoga Therapeutic Teacher Training Jillian Pransky	Nov 10-15	27.5									27.5
Making Peace with Stress: A Yoga and Wellness Retreat Sudha Carolyn Lundeen	Nov 10-15	25.5									25.5
Places of Power Angela Farmer	Nov 15-17	8.5									8.5
Buddha Body Yoga Michael Hayes	Nov 15-17	8.5									8.5
Goddess to the Core®: An Inspired Workout to Maximize Your Fitness, Beauty, and Power Sierra Bender, Jeff Migdow	Nov 15-17	11									11
Creating Ease: Yoga and Physical Therapy for Back and Neck Pain Vandita Kate Marchesiello, Dominick Marchesiello	Nov 15-17	8.5				8.5	8.5				8.5
Flow and Let Go: Awakening Vitality with Vinyasa and Restorative Yoga Jocelyn Krasner	Nov 15-17	8.5									8.5
Inspired Action: A Call to Live Yoga, Activate Change, and Embody Freedom Coby Kozlowski	Nov 15-17	12.5									12.5
Tribal Jam! Moving with the Rhythm Jovinna Chan, KDZ: The Kripalu Drummers	Nov 15-17	8.5
Kundalini Yoga: Breathing the Inner Body of Light Daniel Orlansky	Nov 15-17	8.5									8.5
Becoming Who You Are Angela Farmer	Nov 17-20	13.5									13.5
Ayurvedic Bodywork Training: Marma Balancing, Swedna, and Udvartana Hilary Garivaltis	Nov 17-22	27.5				27.5					27.5
BEYOND: The Five-Day Transformation Intensive Devarshi Steven Hartman	Nov 17-22	32									32
Let Your Yoga Dance® Teacher Training: Chakra Fusion, Part 2 Megha Nancy Buttenheim	Nov 17-22	38.5				38.5				38.5	38.5
Mindfulness Yoga: The Awakened Union of Breath, Body, and Mind Frank Jude Boccio	Nov 17-22	26.5									26.5
Transforming Stress: Mindful Living and the Art of Nourishment Susan B. Lord	Nov 17-22	14							14
Tao Yoga: The Art of Effortless Flow and Flexibility Lee Holden	Nov 17-22	23.5				23.5					23.5
Thai Yoga Massage 2: Lotus Palm School Certification Sukha Wong	Nov 17-22	33				33					33
All Is Well: Heal Your Body with Medical Intuition, Affirmations, and Mysticism Mona Lisa Schulz	Nov 22-24						8.5
May I Be Happy: A Yoga and Meditation Workshop Cyndi Lee	Nov 22-24	8.5									8.5
LifeForce Yoga® to Manage Your Mood Amy Weintraub	Nov 22-24	12					11.5	12		12	12
LfeForce Yoga® Retreat: Healing into Thanksgiving Amy Weintraub	Nov 24-28	21.5						21.5			21.5
Calm Your Crazy: Yoga to Reclaim Your Life Kelly Morris	Nov 29 - Dec 1	8.5									8.5
Solemate: Master the Art of Aloneness and Transform Your Life Lauren Mackler	Nov 29 - Dec 1									10.5
Mother-Daughter Yoga Weekend Sarahjoy Marsh	Nov 29 - Dec 1	9.5									9.5
Whole: Rethinking the Science of Nutrition T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell II, Howard Jacobson	Nov 29 - Dec 1								8.5
December 2013
Program	Dates	BOC	ICF	MD/DO	NBCC	NCBTMB	NURS	PSY	RD	SW	YA
Rejuvenate and Reclaim Life After 40 Healthy Living Faculty, Maria Sirois	Dec 1-6	21.5							21.5	20
Hardwiring Happiness Rick Hanson	Dec 6-8				8.5		8.25	8.5		8.5
Women and Food: A Journey to Nourishment Susan B. Lord	Dec 8-12								17
Gokuikaiden: Gendai Reiki Ho Level 4 Shihan (Sensei) Training James Pearson (Mohan), Audrey Pearson (Devdasi)	Dec 8-13	23.5				23.5					23.5
Live the Life You Cherish Kim Valeri, The Sacred Angels	Dec 13-15	8.5									8.5
Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Massage: A Life Skill for Everyone Tony Eng	Dec 13-15	11.5				11.5					11.5
The Eternal Energy of Yoga: Learn from a Grand Master Tao Porchon-Lynch	Dec 13-15	8.5									8.5
Awakening Deep Integration: A Yoga Nidra Winter Solstice Retreat Randal Williams, Patricia Williams-Pin	Dec 20-22	8.5									8.5
Refilling Your Well: A Self-Nurturing Retreat for the Holidays Priti Robyn Ross	Dec 26-29	18									18
Thai Up Your Love: Thai Massage for Couples Kimberly Larson, Terrel Broussard	Dec 26-29	13.5				13.5					13.5
Bhakti Bliss: The Practice David Newman (Durga Das), Mira, Sean Johnson and the Wild Lotus Band, C.C. White	Dec 27-29										9
Finding Peace: A Holiday Meditation Retreat Dean Hudson	Dec 27-29	8.5									8.5
Kundalini Yoga and Expressive Arts for the Fourth Chakra Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa	Dec 27-29	35.5									35.5
The Sankalpa™ Retreat: Live Your Heart's Purpose Rabbi Sigal Brier	Dec 27-29	8.5									8.5
The Mystical Path of Yoga Yoganand Michael Carroll	Dec 27-29	11.5									11.5
Illumine Your Soul: A Holiday Yoga Retreat Todd Norian	Dec 27 - Jan 1	30.5									30.5
Dance into Joy: A New Year’s Celebration of Release and Renewal Jovinna Chan, Jurian Hughes	Dec 29 - Jan 1	23.5									23.5
New Year's Spiritual Renewal Retreat Shivananda Thomas Amelio	Dec 29 - Jan 1	13.5									13.5
Letting the Light In: A Vinyasa Yoga Intensive Rolf Gates	Dec 29 - Jan 1	13.5									13.5
Illuminating Your Practice With the Wisdom of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika Yoganand Michael Carroll	Dec 29 - Jan 3	31.5									31.5
The Joy of Gentle Yoga Rudy Peirce	Dec 29 - Jan 3	23.5									23.5

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