http://www.californiamidwives.org/ 2008 California Association of Midwives Conference - "Circle of Life, Center of Light" - May 16 -18 in Occidental, California. Open to anyone interested in birth work including, professionals, students and doulas. Speakers this year include Pam England (Birthing From Within), Robbie Davis-Floyd (medical anthropologist specializing in reproduction), Mary Jackson with Ray Castellino (Womb Surround process work), Gail Hart and many others. CEUs are available to LMs, CPMs and RNs. We also offer enticing vendors, stimulating entertainment, great midnight stories, and the latest about California midwifery politics. Your fee includes lodging, food and entertainment for the entire weekend! For more information contact Fawn Gilbride at (707) 251-8747 or homebirthmidwife@sbcglobal.net

 

http://www.islawomensretreat.com/ March 29 – April 5, 2008 - Portals to the Self: A Women's Circle by the Sea. Isla Mujeres, Mexico; an island sacred to Ixchel, the Mayan Moon Goddess and historically a place for healing rituals among the Mayan people; creating a sacred circle of support, compassion, abundance and replenishment as we weave together our stories and wisdom, becoming midwives of our dreams and visions. Contact Karen: kfrlisw@aol.com or 440.779.6727 - or visit the site - for more information.

 

 

http://www.moonwiseherbs.com/seaweed.htm 7th Annual Seaweed for Women Intensive June 3rd-June 6th 2008 Lopez Island, WA - Join Linda Conroy and learn the ecology and uses of sea vegetables as well as other coastal delights. Learn safe and environmentally friendly approaches to harvesting as well as how to dry, pickle and incorporate seaweed into meals. Seaweed identification as well as health benefits will be covered. We will learn to apply seaweed topically for healing cuts and scrapes, how to incorporate it into daily life for nourishment as well as it’s healing power. Tuition includes food to prepare meals, supplies, camping, and kayaking equipment.

 

 

http://groups.google.com/group/Herbal-Healing Herbs and Wise Woman Email Discussion Group. Come share with other members in this active email discussion group as we explore: Harvesting, identifying, growing, and preparing our local wild herbs; Using the Seven Medicines to help ourselves and loved ones dealing with health concerns; and Celebrating and nourishing our vibrant health! Once a member you can read through the archives, introduce yourself or sit back and listen to others talk, sharing when and if you wish. You have the option to receive emails individually, in a digest form, or view them at your leisure online. Sit down, relax, sip on some tea or nourishing herbal infusion!! We look forward to getting to know you.

 

 

http://www.thevoicedialogueinstitute.org/ The Voice Dialogue Institute offers an inspired, unique and reliable way for people to move beyond inner conflicts, open their creative potential, and develop a deeper natural intimacy in relationships. We welcome both professionals and lay people to our trainings and workshops.

 

 

http://www.shirleycheng.com/ Having a bad day? Then meet Shirley Cheng, aka the modern day Helen Keller, to inspire, empower, and motivate you to go for the gold medal in life! Miracle survivor, inspiring author and contributing author of seventeen books by age 24, poet, motivational speaker, self-empowerment expert, advocate, and a co-author in the bestselling Wake Up...Live the Life You Love book series Board member of World Positive Thinkers Club."Although I'm blind, I can see far and wide; even though I'm disabled, I can climb high mountains. Let the ropes of hope haul you high!"Sign up to Inspiration from a Blind newsletter by sending an e-mail to: shirleynewsletter@shirleycheng.com.

 

http://wesak.us/index.php?ref=susunweed Welcome to the 14th Annual Wesak Celebration - May 16-18, 2008 - Mount Shasta, California. This year's theme: Discovering our true natures. This year’s presenters include world renowned herbalist, author, and media personality Susun Weed; master teacher and energetic healer James Gilliland of ECETI.org, author of “Reunion with Source” and “Becoming Gods II"; and Miceal Ledwith , from “What The Bleep Do We Know” and “Down the Rabbit Hole “. Wesak is named for the legendary convergence of Buddha, Christ and other Masters in the Wesak Valley in the Himalayas during the first full moon in May.

 

http://www.goddessconference.com/ Glastonbury Goddess Conference 2008 celebrates the Wild Maiden Goddess. Take part in inspiring workshops and listen to fascinating presentations, see beautiful artwork & stalls, performances, music, song, poetry and dance. Join one of Nine Wild Animal Tribes and Circles of Thirteen for support and to participate fully in the Opening Ceremony and others throughout the Conference. Dance the night away at the Goddess Gala Buffet and Masque and join our Pilgrimage through the Landscape to Chalice Well and Glastonbury Tor with a Fruit Feast! Over 50 contributors including Susun S. Weed, Starhawk, Ava Park, Kathy Jones, Dr Heide Goettner-Abendroth, Julie Felix, Lady Olivia Durdin Robertson and many more gorgeous women and men.

 

http://www.verticalfarm.com/ The vertical farm project is an outgrowth of a class I teach at Columbia entitled: Medical Ecology. The site contains the PowerPoint version of all student reports over the last several years. It also contains relevant literature and several essays giving the background to the project and why we believe vertical farming will have an impact on the rate of climate change if widely implemented. Finally, many unsolicited designs of vertical farms are presented under the Design section. The Vertical Farm Project. Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University.

 

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