September 2009 Newsletter
American Healing Arts Alliance Inc.
September 2009 News
Visit our Publications web page for this month's full newsletter and past editions. See our About Us, Resources, and Monthly Events pages for additional information and links. Contact Us via our website or call (410) 956-0055.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Speaker Programs and Workshops Highlights
Join us on October 6th for a special introductory presentation by Alice Yeager, AHAA Founder and President and Life Coach, Judi Newman about AHAA's Peace Nouvella Players™ ensemble training and coaching program.
Our November Speakers Program and Workshop will be presented by Joseph Mancini, Jr. Ph.D., CCHt., PLt., LBLt., M.S.O.D., M.S.W., about A Past-Life Regression: Finding a Prosperous Life. Dr. Mancini's Speaker Program will be Tuesday November 3, 7:00-8:30pm and his Workshop will be Sunday, November 15, 12:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. See details below and in the attached flyers.
We want to express a special thank you to volunteer James Dempsey for assisting us in creating a Facebook presence for our programs. We are also developing an additional presence on the "non-profit causes" section of Facebook as well as a blog accessible from our AHAA website. Please be sure to add you name to our non-profit's "fan" list if you are a Facebook member. We appreciate all efforts to let others know about our programs through their various social networking websites.
Our Facebook page link is now on our AHAA homepage or it can be accessed directly at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/American-Healing-Art-Alliance-Inc/223771260251
This new web link also includes a discussion page for comments about our Inner Peace Treaty™ global peace project and The Science of Peace documentary produced by actor, teacher and director LeVar Burton.
Offer your comments on our Facebook Discussion pages are at:
http://www.facebook.com/board.php?uid=223771260251
2010 Preview
Our Speakers and Workshop Programs in 2010 will include a presentation by noted author and lecturer P.M.H. Atwater along with a special presentation by her husband Terry Atwater. P.M.H. Atwater is know for her numerous research books about near-death experiences and more recently indigio children. Terry Atwater is an A Course in Miracles study group leader in the Charlottesville, Virgina area. Please check back for our news updates about this special program.
AHAA MONTHLY PROGRAMS
1st Tuesday SPEAKERS PROGRAM
2nd Tuesday MEDITATION AND HEALING EXCHANGE
3rd Tuesday MEDIA NIGHT
4th Tuesday and 2nd Sunday A COURSE IN MIRACLES
NOTE: Confirmed attendance for all programs at least 24 hours in advance. Email or call (410) 956-0055 with your phone number and how many attending.
Speakers Programs and Workshop
Educational programs provided by AHAA professional members and guest speakers. Please Contact Us if you are interested in being a speaker or offering a workshop as part of our educational programs.
DAY/TIME Monthly on the First Tuesday, 7:00-8:30pm
LOCATION Annapolis Lymphedema and Therapy Center, 2001 Tidewater Colony Drive, Suite 102, Annapolis, Md 21401, (ALTC is at the intersection of Bestgate Rd. and Tidewater Colony Drive)
Call (410) 956-0055 to confirm attendance by the day before each program.
October 6
TOPIC: The Peace Nouvella Players™ Ensemble, Training and Coaching Program SPEAKERS: Alice Yeager, AHAA Founder and President and Judi Newman, Life Coach SPEAKER PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Join us for a joint presentation by Alice Yeager and Judi Newman about the coaching program that is part of the Peace Nouvella Players™ educational program. Alice Yeager program developer, trainer and coach for the Peace Nouvella Players™ provides training and coaching in intuitive non-verbal "body language", inner listening, visualization and multi-sensory styles of communication. Alice assists individuals of all ages in developing greater mental clarity, peaceful inner calm, harmony, creativity, self-trust and confidence. Judi brings her skills to this program as a Life Coach using co-active coaching principles of fulfillment, balance and process. She helps individuals find greater understanding about what brings them fulfillment, deep satisfaction and meaning in their lives. She also assists her clients in finding greater balance, choice and empowerment in the lives. This Peace Nouvella Players™ introductory presentation is for all ages offering an overview as well as sampler exercises included in our ensemble training educational programs. Also see our AHAA sponsored Peace Programs description below.
November 3
TOPIC: A Past-Life Regression: Finding a Prosperous Life Speakers Program and Workshop SPEAKER: Joseph Mancini, Jr. Ph.D., CCHt., PLt., LBLt., M.S.O.D., M.S.W., SPEAKER PROGRAM DESCRiPTION: Joe will discuss what past-lives are and are not, karma and its uses, and the nature of past-life regression and how it may enhance the current life. In addition, he will set aside time to answer any questions participants may have. Joe is a former traditional therapist and a university professor of literature; currently, he is an organization development consultant, an executive coach, and a certified NLP Practitioner. He is also a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist in private practice, specializing in transpersonal hypnosis (past-life, cellular release, life-between-lives, etc.). Visit www.lifetransforminghypnotherapy.com to find out more about him and his vast array of services.
PAST LIFE REGRESSION WORKSHOP
PRESENTER: Dr. Joe Mancini Jr. DATE/ TIME: Sunday, November 15, 2009, 12:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M COST: $75.00 REGISTRATION: See attached workshop flyer for details WORKSHOP DESCRiPTION: In this workshop, Dr. Mancini will lead a regression to a past-life in which participants will be offered a way to appropriately see the benefit of discovering their relationship with prosperity (however defined by your subconscious), and how the remembrance of which can enhance your prosperity in this lifetime. Included in the workshop is a facilitated hour-long process, which involves mental and physical relaxation, imaging going through a door into the past-life, visiting several scenes in that life. Joe is a Clinical Hypnotherapist Certified by the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners and the International Hypnosis Association. He is also a registered member of the National Association of Transpersonal Hypnotherapists and the International Association for Regression Research and Therapies.
Meditation/Healing Exchange DATE/TIME Monthly on the Second Tuesday, 7:00-8:30pm as 2 part event LOCATION Peace Point, Edgewater, Md. 21037. Call (410) 956-0055 to confirm and for directions.
PEACE DOVE MEDITATIONS 7:00-7:30pm, Meditation, prayer and inner guidance for peace. HEARTS 7:30- 8:30pm HEaling ARTS gatherings to give, receive or exchange healing. Practitioners, healing arts students as well as anyone interested in the healing arts are welcome. Emphasis is placed on subtle energy and bodywork.
Media Night DATE/TIME Monthly on the Third Tuesday, 7:00-8:30pm LOCATION Peace Point, Edgewater, Md. 21037. Call (410) 956-0055 to confirm and for directions.
Movies/Videos/Television/Music/Art/Theater/Book/Web: These are discussions open to all as an exploration of a variety of healing arts and sciences topic accessed through various media including videos, movies, music, books, theater, art, news media and the web. Our topics come from diverse resources including the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Oprah.com Soul Series, Unitarian Universalist Psi Symposium and The Science of Peace educational programs. For additional information and links to these and other related organizations please visit our AHAA About Us, Resources, and Monthly Events web pages.
September 15
TOPIC: Silence is Golden
Come and explore a variety of meditation spoken word and music audios and videos for beginner to experienced meditators.
A Course in Miracles
DATE/TIME Monthly on the Fourth Tuesday, 7:00pm-8:30pm and Second Sunday 3:00pm-4:30pm
LOCATION Peace Point, Edgewater, Md. 21037. Call (410) 956-0055 to confirm and for directions.
Study group meetings are monthly as a healing circle, miracles sharing and self-study support of the book A Course in Miracles. With nearly 2,000 study groups around the world and translations into 17 different languages thus far this remarkable course of study published by the Foundation for Inner Peace has helped millions find more inner peace and experience miracles in their lives. Visit www.acim.org and http://www.facim.org/ for additional information about ACIM self-study. Marianne Williamson also has a weekly radio show about ACIM principles on Oprah's website at www.oprah.com. The Miracle Distribution Catalog is at http://miraclecenter.org/. Kenneth Wapnik PhD's You Tube videos can be watched at http://www.youtube.com/user/FndtnACIM
Peace Programs AHAA sponsors regional and international educational programs. Our international programs include the Inner Peace Treaty™ and Peace Pulse™ expanding thought projects and the Peace Nouvella Players™ performing and creative arts ensemble, as part of a comprehensive educational program called Peace Nouvella™. We encourage individuals and groups to actively participate in our educational programs to co-create greater inner and outer peace in the world.
PEACE NOUVELLA PLAYERS™ - Ensemble Training
The Peace Nouvella Players™ is part of an international educational peacebuilding program called Peace Nouvella™. Study to become part of the Peace Nouvella Players™ includes; inner peacebuilding performance skills, meditative practices, journaling, art, music, dance, theater and storytelling as forms of creative arts expression. The training also includes an introduction to the Inner Peace Treaty™ journaling project and the Peace Pulse™ subtle energy peacebuilding practice. Performers of all ages are eligible to join our diverse troupe of visual artists, writers, poets, storytellers, musicians, dancers, filmmakers and theater performers. This training is also for directors, stage managers, crew as part of a supportive team. Our programs are designed to produce innovative productions that serve the greater community and provide leadership in the use of the creative arts for healing. This includes encouraging others to recognize the role artists play in finding creative solutions for the challenges we face individually and globally in our rapidly changing times.
Peace Nouvella Players™ individual coaching and group classes
Combined group classes and individualized coaching are required as a prerequisite to becoming part of the Peace Nouvella Players™ creative and performing arts ensemble. The individually coached sessions include personalized exercises designed to further develop skills needed for participation in group classes and performances.
Peace Nouvella Players™ educational presentations
The Peace Nouvella Players™ presentations produced are designed to provide entertaining inspirational performances and educational programs for theaters, schools, conferences, organizations, faith communities and special events. On-going auditions, resume and portfolio reviews are held for anyone interested in becoming part of our healing arts performing and creative arts ensemble. Queries, resumes and portfolio samples can be submitted to: ahaainc@earthlink.net or call (410) 956-0055.
News Announcements
The deadline for newsletter submissions is the 20th of each month.
Please email us if you are interested in having information about your practice and/or event included under Member, Community, National and/or International News. Click here for Submission Guidelines and Advertising Rates or visit our website at: http://www.americanhealingarts.org/newsletters/publications-guidelines.
MEMBER NEWS
Members are encouraged to send information about your practice and/or event to be included in our member news. See our news Submission Guidelines page on our website.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Practitioners are sought to participate in a regional healing arts and sciences center designed to offer a variety of resources to the community. They would include: shared practitioner space, healing arts educational programs, and a creative and performing arts center dedicated to peace and healing. Please contact AHAA if you are interested at (410) 956-0055.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS
The Institute of Noetic Sciences produces a quarterly magazine and e-newsletter for members with weekly telecasts sponsored by their Shift in Action program. As the regional AHAA-IONS study group we recommend participating in these weekly Shift in Action teleconference events. For more information visit their main website at www.noetic.org and their teleconference website at:www.shiftinaction.com
MEMBERSHIP
Membership is $36 a year prorated quarterly for General and Professional memberships. Benefactor donations beyond the yearly dues are greatly appreciated. Membership information and forms are on our website at Membership or www.americanhealingarts.org/membership
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Please contact us if you can help with any of the following activities: volunteer recruitment; event planning and logistics; fundraising and sponsorship; entertainment coordination; grant writing and press releases. Please visit our website for details about our programs and other volunteer opportunities at: Volunteer Opportunities.
RESOURCES GUIDE
Our website includes a Resources Guide with links to other related organizations and a Professional Directory with information about events, professional services and products. Please contact us for advertising rates if you are interested in being included in our monthly Email News Announcements and/or on-line Resources Guide.
AHAA is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit educational public charity.
All of our programs are free and open to the general public and healing arts professionals. Our international Peace Nouvella™ educational programs include the Peace Pulse™ and Inner Peace Treaty™ collective thought projects and Peace Nouvella Players™ presentations. We appreciate all donations, memberships, and volunteer efforts in support of our regional, national and international programs. Donations can be offered at our events and on-line via our website at www.americanhealingarts.org.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Alice Yeager, Founder and President
American Healing Arts Alliance, Inc.
Peace Point
3157 Rolling Rd.
Edgewater, MD 21037
410-956-0055 (Phone)
410-956-1118 (Fax)



