CONTRAINDICATIONS for this workshop include: pregnancy, cardiovascular problems, severe hypertension, glaucoma, epilepsy, acute infectious illness, recent surgery or fractures, or history of severe mental disorder or other psychiatric hospitalization. If you have any questions about any of these conditions or doubts regarding any other specific condition, please call before registering for a workshop.
FOR REGISTRATION: If this is your first time doing the work or participating in our groups, we would like to speak to you on the phone prior to registering. To reserve a space at the workshop you can mail the required registration and medical forms attached below, and your check with the full workshop fee (unless other agreements have been made). Checks are made Mireya Alejo, and mailed to the following address: 3389 22nd St. San Francisco, CA 94110. Please note that due to the limited space in the workshops we will comfirm your place once we recieve your registration check.
COST:
One-day workshops $175.00 ( Special early registration rate of $145 ONLY for June 26th workshop if registered before May 26th )
One day and half $250.00
Individual sessions $350.00 ($450.00 for two people)
Integration evening Sliding scale $20.00-$50.00
There are discounts and payment plans available for students and those in need, and some work exchange positions available.
CALL IF YOU'D LIKE TO ORGANIZE A HOLOTROPIC BREATHWORK
WORKSHOP IN YOUR AREA !
CANCELLATION POLICY: For all cancellations, there is a non refundable processing fee of $35.00. If cancellation occurs within a week or more of the workshop, remaining fee may be returned. Within a week or less from the workshop a participant's fee may be applied to other workshop, within the year of cancellation unless other arrangement is made. Due to the limited space, for cancellations on the day of the workshop, there will be no refunds or applications of funds to future workshops. (This policy applies to work-study positions as well).
REGISTRATION AND MEDICAL FORMS:
Medical form
Registration questionnaire
Suggestions for your return home after non ordinary states experiences
GROF TRANSPERSONAL TRAINING:
Mireya certified by Grof Transpersonal Training (GTT) in 1993. She has been part of the GTT training staff in the Holotropic Breathwork facilitator certification process in Mexico, and
on different ocassions in the United States. She was a facilitator at the International Transpersonal Association Conference in Manaos Brasil - Technologies of the Sacred.
GTT is a program for experiencing and studying Holotropic Breathwork and the transpersonal perspective. It is a two-track program that can be used either to become a certified practitioner, or to do personal work. Most modules involve an in-depth format in a six day residential setting. Besides the practice and theory of HB, modules' topics have included: Shamanism, The Books of the Dead, The Cosmic Game, Astrology, Spirituality and Addiction, Death and Dying, Gender, Modern Popular Culture, and others. A special annual event is "Ecstatic Remembrance," the Kirtan (chanting) module led by Jai Uttal (nominated for a 2002 Grammy for his album Mondo Rama).
For more information go to www.holotropic.com
ARTICLES IN PREPARATION FOR WORKSHOPS:
Psychology of the Future-Lessons of Modern Consciousness Research by Stan Grof
Introduction to Holotropic Breathwork by Stan Grof
SOME YouTube LINKS on Holotropic Breathwork:
RECOMMENDED READING:
Psychology of the Future by Stan Grof
The Stormy Search for the Self by Stan and Christina Grof
The Cosmic Game by Stan Grof
The Breathwork Experience by Kylea Taylor
Spiritual Emergency-When personal transformation becomes a crises, ed. by Stan and Christina Grof
After the Ecstasy the Laundry- Jack Kornfield
The Journey of Awakening- Ram Dass
When Things Fall Apart- Pema Choldron
LINKS:
Kylea Taylor- author of The Ethics of Caring and The Breathwork Experience