SPRING-SUMMER
"When sleeping women wake, mountains move."    -Chinese Proverb 
Featured Event

EcoTuesday

Nikki Martinez and Oren Jaffe started EcoTuesday
as a chill networking event for Green business folk to interact with each other


www.ecotuesday.com


MENTORS & MORE

These mentors, teachers and coaches have something very
special to offer...

Katalin Koda


Reiki Healer & Teacher

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Mireya Alejo


Expressive Arts Therapist
&
Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator

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Holotropic Breathwork Weekend

Jerry Candelaria


COACHING
Individual
&
Relationship
Coach


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BEKKA FINK



Find your true Voice!!

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Christina Sanders



Life coach

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SpiralMuse
  EVENTS:
Local & Global

WAKING WOMEN WEEKEND FACILITATORS


Kali Ma ~ a spiritual teacher, inspiration and mentor to thousands of people around the world. Her work is joyful and radically committed to the essence of the path: sane, natural, awake way of being. Above all, her teaching is how all of life can be transformed into the path to realization, including relationship, work, family and

formal spiritual practice.

Kali Ma has dedicated her life to the spiritual awakening of humanity. She shares advanced teachings in the most experiential, direct and essential way, making them accessible to people in all walks of life. She specializes in training people how to sustain and nourish the state of being in love, an education that is sorely lacking in modern society. Her sophisticated yet profoundly straight-forward teachings also emphasize living according to the principles Ayurvedic Wisdom, the natural medicine of the Himalayas. These Ayurvedic principles bring great light to how mind and emotions can be cleared, how to dissolve the root causes of disease, and how to live a life in harmony with the natural world.

A Westerner, at a young age Kali Ma was recognized as a Siddha, and has been transforming lives ever since. Kali Ma is the spiritual leader of MahaSiddha Dharma, and is Founder and Director of its non-profit public charity since 1999. She has founded the Trigug Retreat in Santa Cruz, the MahaSiddha Center in Berkeley, a MahaSiddha Dharma community in Grass Valley and over twelve other different residential practice communities, as well as co- founded two Ayurveda & Panchakarma clinics.


Elisabet Sahtouris, Ph.D. ~ is an evolution biologist, futurist, author, speaker and consultant on Living Systems Design. Showing the relevance of evolving biological systems to organizational design, she travels as a speaker in North, Central and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
and New Zealand. She makes

television and radio appearances in addition to live speeches and workshops. Dr. Sahtouris is a citizen of the United States and of Greece, with a Canadian Ph.D. She did her post- doctoral work at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, taught at the University of Massachusetts and M.I.T., was a science writer for the HORIZON/ NOVA TV series. She was invited to China by the Chinese National Science Association, organized Earth Celebrations 2000 in Athens, Greece and has been a United Nations consultant on indigenous peoples. She is a participant in the Humanity 3000 dialogues of the Foundation for the Future, the Synthesis Dialogues with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, and consults with corporations and government organizations in Australia, Brazil and the USA.


Mireya Alejo, MA. ~ Mireya Alejo , MA , is a Mexican woman, social anthropologist, artist, healer and expressive arts therapist. She certified from the Grof transpersonal Training in 1993 and since then has facilitated groups and individuals in this approach internationally.

Amongst main interests are: cultural diversity, intergenerational and collective/historical trauma, theater improvisation, dance, painting, sourcing in nature and ceremonial work. She has worked towards the empowerment of women in groups with the use of the arts as well as breathwork. She offers sessions to support the integration process of spiritual emergence processes using emotional release work, expressive arts, as well as the astrological chart. Mireya genuinely thrives in the unknown and trusts the transformative potential of the creative process. Because she continually turns to the arts for healing in her own life, her clients find it safe to explore, uncover, and release from the depths of the psyche .


Silvia Parra, Women Spirituality MA, MFA, Performer, Ritualist, ARTivist ~ Silvia Parra has curated ceremonies to heal the Amazonic River Mother of God, concerts for peace in places desecrated by femicide in Mexico's highways and has

organized blessing days in city corners and public plazas in the United States. As an ARTivist she empowers activism with her spiritual practice under the umbrella of Art. She is an investigator of pre- patriarchal woman ways of knowing and a promoter of menstrual rituals. She is currently working two particular Goddesses from Mesoamerica; Tlazolteotl, the devourer of filth, as the missing piece in our spiritual ecology, and Coyolxauhqui, the dismemebered Goddess, as a spiritual map for re-membering ourselves. Silvia Parra lives in Tepoztlan, Mexico and periodically migrates to San Francisco, carrying wisdom and connecting sisters accross political borders.


Kathryn Williams ~ This regal co-creator of Spiral Muse and Waking Women, Walk your Talk offers her passion and expertise in sourcing women to live powerfully, responsibly and creatively. With years of experience in leading women's circle and transformational coursework inaddition to her private coaching practice, Kathryn has developed a reputation for candid, authentic

feedback that inspires personal and professional development. In addition to her work with Spiral Muse, Kathryn is a successful real estate agent, assisting her clients in creating hearth and home while building wealth through real estate ownership.

Phone number: 415.819.2588
Email:
infinitegames(at)hotmail(dot).com


Laura Centorrino LMT, CT is an enlivened dancer, tantrica, ceremonialist, healer, and priestess of change and transformation.  Offering bodywork and colonics for over 25 years, she brings a vast spectrum of modalities to all her work.  Currently invoking a temple dedicated to the arts and initiations of love, Laura is offering classes in advanced, integrative/intuitive bodywork, Tantra for men,

women and couples, rights of passage for young (all) people, altar building and shamanic tantric empowerment.  Her intention is to awaken consciousness.  Laura works with clients on all levels:  physical, mental, emotional and spiritual.  Through this work, clients have the opportunity to become more fully expressed, and live in their true joyful nature. 

E-mail:  Omshantiom(at)wildmail(dot)com

Phone:  510-482-4239



Elana Auerbach ~ For the past 10 years, Elana Auerbach has been devoted to supporting women and girls on their path to empowerment. To that end, she has been guiding women's circles for almost 5 years, served as the West Coast Regional Liaison for PEACE X PEACE ~ an international organization dedicated to creating a world where women

play a major role in creating sustainable peace, and sat on the Board of Directors of Spiralmuse ~ a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire personal evolution and innovate global transformation.

Most recently, Elana has been guiding SensuELLE, a woman's journey into sensuality, where women explore themselves and their bodies in a safe and nurturing environment. Elana's training as a modern day priestess informs her role as a circle guide as she weaves into each circle direct experience with a different archetypal face of the divine feminine.

Elana is devoted to creating an inner and outer world filled with ever expanding light. She continues to cultivate a deepened connection to spirit through meditation, yoga and reveling in nature. Elana has lived and worked overseas and has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East and Europe .


Nilda Serrano (Deepti) ~ has a background and training in liberal arts, she is a Reiki practitioner, works with Bach flower remedies and is a student of the Bert Hellinger Family Constellations method. She has been the coordinator of social and cultural activities of the University of Puerto Rico and was the main

coordinator and organizer of the visit of his holiness the Dalai Lama to Puerto Rico in September 2004. She was certified with the Grof Transpersonal Training and leads Holotropic Breathwork groups with her husband in Puerto Rico .


Idalia Mendoza ~ dedicated the last 13 years to working with women who have been victims of emotional and physical abuse, both individually and in groups, to support the reclaiming of their voice and power. She has worked with the relational models of the Stone Center . Her doctoral thesis was written on the topic of Silenced Women with Major Depression diagnosis. Her main approach

comes from in-depth training in a variety of schools: cognitive, feminist relational, humanist, Ericksonian hypnosis and transpersonal. She got certified with the Grof Transpersonal Training and dedicates her professional life to full time private practice mostly with women in San Juan , Puerto Rico . Idalia brings her deep care, passion, sense of humor and commitment to her work.


Silvia C.Yamamoto MBA, ~ psychologist graduated from the Iberoamerican University in Mexico City , thanatologist, gestalt therapist, NLP practitioner and artist. Certified from Grof Transpersonal Training in 2005. Currently working as Human Resources Manager at Citigroup in Mexico City and as consultant and facilitator of Holotropic

Breathwork groups in different parts of the country. Silvia brings to the work her deep commitment to her own inner growth and process.


Monique Lee ~ an architect, video artist, and growing leader. Currently on of the ten students on a year long Leadership Intensive Training offered by the Arete Center for Excellence, she has found new developments in the past ten months in her personal leadership. She is currently organizing and facilitating a nationwide summit on Sustainable Retail Architecture. As a facilitator, Monique holds immense space for each

person to welcome and embrace their leadership fully in any area of their life.


Christina Sanders ~ certified life coach and facilitator, who is committed to women connecting with their life visions and purpose, and being the fullest expression of who they are. A former human rights attorney, she has lived in many arts of the world, and has experienced diverse cultural environments. Her professional journey spans law, international human rights advocacy, non-

profit development, mediation, and Eastern healing arts. Her experience is connected by the common thread of her vision to cultivate a more compassionate, peaceful world where all beings are respected and celebrated for who they are.

Christina works with women and men who are ready to step fully into their dreams and life visions and be the change they seek. She is passionate about redefining leadership to include a valuation of people's unique gifts and talents, and sees powerful leadership as an expression of those in the world.

Christina is a core member of the SpiralMuse business development team, and one of the organizers of the Waking Women Retreat. As well as coaching individuals and teams to achieve their visions, she facilitates groups for Edgewood Child and F ami ly Services, leads workshops on visioning and communication, and consults for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

Christina(at)kalistra(dot)com
Tel: (415) 341-6189



Tallulah Sulis ~ a certified Somatic Sexologist, Massage Therapist, Erotic Educator, Video Producer and Performance Artist. She is currently seeing clients privately, teaching workshops and finishing her video, "Divine Nectar" about female ejaculation.



Cynthia Luna ~ Committed to the growth and development of social leaders, Cynthia Luna is co-founder and Principal of LF Leadership, an organization offering training, coaching and consulting for firms and individuals looking to sharpen their leadership skills and fulfill their mission. Ms. Luna has a history of pioneering leadership in business and community development. Born in Mexico

City , while in college she founded a leadership development and service-learning program, teaching leadership principles to young adults through community service in underserved areas. In 2000, she became the first woman sales manager for the Latin American division of ADC Telecommunications. She was also the first woman - and the first young adult - to serve on the Board of Directors of the YMCA of Mexico, and from 2002 to 2006 held an elected position on the Executive Committee of the World Alliance of YMCAs, based in Geneva , Switzerland .

She has worked with organizations such as ShoreBank Corporation, the Metropolitan Planning Council and Local Initiatives Support Corporation, all of them committed to improving the living conditions of communities and individuals.

Ms. Luna is certified as an Integral Coach by New Ventures West. She holds an MBA in Organizational Development and Operations from Loyola University , Chicago , and received her BA in International Business from ITESM University , Mexico .

Contact Information:
cynthia(at)lfleadership(dot)com

California (909) 632-1247
Chicago (773) 290-6953
Mexico +52 (55) 5351-2348
Address: 246 W Green Street , Claremont , CA , 91711



Sonia Telle , MA ~ originally from France and Spain and came to the US "to study and attend this never ending journey of personal discovery and growth". Her passion and practice are to wake up everyday in her body and

to receive life itself as the greatest teacher. She holds an MA in Somatic Counseling Psychology from CIIS, certification in Holotropic Breathwork and has worked with Stan Grof in Spain , Mexico and the US . Sonia considers her work as sacred, therefore, she feels honored to witness each person' s process by acknowledging our unique inner wisdom towards healing, greater awareness and becoming. Main interests among many: Multicultural issues (collective and individual), cultivating and sharing presence and compassion, spirituality, sensuality, creativity, play, dance, nature, traveling and gastronomy.


Wendy De Rosa ~ Clairvoyant, Clairaudient, Intuitive Energy Healer and Reiki Master. She has been practicing energy healing for 8 years and conducts

sessions on the phone and in person all over the country. Wendy creates a warm, wonderful, loving space of Divine light for you to heal in. She helps people move through deep blocks that manifest in the energetic body and the Chakra system.

Blocks can consist of emotional congestion, child hood trauma, addictions, depression, anxiety, money issues, greed, fear, anger, past lives and more.

Wendy bases her practice in El Cerrito , CA and teaches various workshops in energy healing and the chakra system. She also practices yoga, meditation and travels offering healing sessions around the country. In 2006, Wendy released a meditation CD entitled "Grounding Meditation". It is a 12 minute guided meditation for cleansing the chakra system and relaxing the body. For more information about Wendy or her work visit: www.heldinlight.com


Diana Medina ~ originally from Michoacàn , Mexico . She has been an NLP instructor and trainer for many years and founded the NLP Institute in Guadalajara . In more recent years she trained in Feldenkrais and began to work with her body, discovering the patterns

that link mind, emotions, sensations and movement, her deepest learning has been "that with a minor effort you can achieve higher efficiency". At the same time, she began training in Transpersonal Psychology and Holotropic Breatwork . This training deepened her knowing that we all have the healing source within ourselves. Diana deeply believes in learning by experiencing, living and integrating every new learning. She has worked in many fields, always focusing in groups of women and wishes to create women circles that can expand all over Mexico , with the purpose of reaching feminine solidarity all over. She is now in a new stage in which her kids have their own path and she is a now a grandmother.


Loriel Starr C.M.T. ~ involved with Holotropic Breathwork for seven years. She studied and taught metaphysics for over 15 years in a Theosophical Society Study Center . She is a business owner and massage therapist with current interests in dance, movement arts, meditation and spiritual inquiry. Loriel has
assisted Stanislav Grof and the

Grof Transpersonal Training at both public workshops and residential facilitator trainings.
 
Calendar of Events

2008
EVENTS

SPIRALMUSE Events

San Francisco
SpiralMuse Women's Circle

INTRODUCTIONS

October 10th
November 7th
December 12th

Free Introduction to Holotropic Breathwork

COURSES, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS

October 11th & 12th*
November 8th
December 13th

Holotropic Breathwork- the healing power of breath

* October 11th & 12th is a Women's Holotropic Breathwork weekend. All others are co-ed.

WOMEN's CIRCLES

Fall 2008
SpiralMuse Women's Circle
*San Francisco*
FULL!!

ONGOING
Soul circles - 12 wk group for conscious women entrepreneurs


CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, and SEMINARS

Ongoing
HERSTORIES
Honoring the Bones: An 8 week theatre workshop for women

HEALTH AND HEALING

RENEW ~ RELAX ~ REVIVE at the SpiralMuse
Home of WellBeing

* Acupuncture
* Hot Stone Massage
* Shiatsu, Thai, Swedish massage
* Reiki
* Life Coaching
*Expressive Arts Therapy
* Spa treatments
& MORE!!

Contact:
415-285-MUSE

 
Archived Muse Events
 

2006

WAKING WOMEN WEEKEND

2005

RAPTURE ~ SpiralMuse House Party and Funraiser

SENSUELLE

2004

FLOURISH

September 15th
SPIRALMUSE Appreciation Party

May 24th - 30th
Intl Women's
Council

2003

December 12th
GIFTnGroove

October 18th
AWAKENING: A Celebration

October 7
ROCK THE VOTE

August 27
Virgo New Moon Gathering

June 20-22
Summer Solstice Gathering

Mar 8
Imagine

Jan 11
SpiralMuse Live!

 

 

 

 

 

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