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Saturday Activities

Saturday, August 30, 2008 -- 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.--Wildlife Prairie State Park, Edwards, Illinois

Key Note Address: An Overview of Pravada Sound Healing

Presented by: Nina Umai Spiro

This event is free and open to the public – and is included in the price of admission to the Park on Saturday, August 30th.

Saturday, August 30, 2008 -- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.--Wildlife Prairie State Park, Edwards, Illinois

Living with Balance & Harmony: A Day of Workshops

Music for Healing - Paul Adams

Workshop covers the power of music to heal in many modalities such as stress management, meditation, mood alteration, group cooperation, grief work and other areas.

Paul Adams has been a Luthier, Writer, and Musician for over twenty-five years. He currently uses his 7 internationally selling albums as a backdrop and support for his current new love: teaching individuals, clinicians, and therapists, how to use specific music for work with pathologies and illnesses, such as anxiety, stress management, mental and physical illnesses and hospice care. Paul has also worked in the mental health field for the past twenty-five years.

Crystal Bowls - Balance by Vibration - MaryAnn Akers-Chamberlain

Using the sound of Crystal Bowls tuned to each chakra, MaryAnn will demonstrate the healing qualities of the vibrational energy.

MaryAnn Akers-Chamberlain is a nationally certified counselor, a licensed professional counselor, a Reiki practitioner, and she holds a doctorate in psychology. MaryAnn is in private practice in Peoria, IL.

Toning: A Brief Introduction to the Healing Power of the Human Voice - Nancy Egger

Shamanic toning is based on the belief that all things have particular songs or tones associated with them. Workshop will focus on the healing power of the human voice and demonstrate the power of simple sounds to affect the human energy field as well as group energy. Nancy will also lead the participants on a brief guided imagery journey to help each obtain a healing tone, and then assist the group in weaving those individual tones into a group toning.

Nancy Egger, MSW, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in family therapy. She has been studying shamanic healing for several years, and is happily and diligently working to incorporate what she has learned into every aspect of her life.

The Healing Effects of Drums/Percussion Rhythms to Use in Everyday Life/Yes, You Can Do this at Home! - Peggy Patty & Phyllis Lau of EarthBeat Drums

Join EarthBeat in reviewing the research behind the healing power of vibration on the body. The healthful effects of group or individual drumming will be discussed. A group drumming experience will be offered which will highlight the healthful benefits of drumming, which includes the pure fun of it! A brief guided drum meditation will also be offered.

Peggy Patty and Phyllis Lau  have been facilitating drum circles in central Illinois for ten years. They also facilitate drum workshops in which they share the joys of rhythm that helps bring individuals into the rhythm of life. EarthBeat Drums sells drums, percussion, and other items highlighting healing vibrations around the world. Peggy is a certified Tuning Fork Practitioner and Reiki teacher.

For further information of the day, contact Events Coordinator at 309-676-0998 – or e-mail bpluskwik@wildlifeprairiestatepark.org