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Adventure Retreat to Peru
A Journey of Mindfulness in Daily Living
With Howard
Blumenfeld and Gloria Kamler
June 27 – July 9, 2006
Plus a July 8 – 12 Amazon Option.
Machu Picchu - Photograph taken during one of the retreat
excursions.
Join us on an Adventure
Retreat that explores the wonders of Peru while incorporating
daily meditation practice. This thirteen day sacred tour will take
travelers to Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Circles of Moray, P’isaq
Market, Machu Picchu and more. Each day, participants will deepen
their mindfulness practice through formal sittings, discussions,
yoga and authentic Andean ceremonies. Travelers will be served
organic vegetarian food and can avail themselves to massages,
outdoor herbal baths, nature hikes, etc.
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Landcost (not including Amazon Option) is
$2950 and includes all quality hotels, transport,
specially selected guides, all entrance tickets, workshops
with authentic healers, all breakfasts and most meals. Not included, is round trip airfare from your home to
Cusco via Lima, airport tax, tips and other personal
expenses.
To register, or for more details, please use the
Contact form. A $500
non-refundable deposit reserves your space. |
Want to know more about the
trip?
Click here
to view the general day-by-day itinerary.
Click here
to view the Photo Gallery from this trip.
Who are Gloria and
Howard?
Gloria and Howard are both
dedicated to living mindfully. It is an integral part of their
professional and personal life. They are grateful to share their
experience and understanding of mindfulness practice and
sincerely hope all of their work helps others lead more
fulfilling lives. Gloria and Howard look forward to bringing
this mindfulness practice to the sacred journey in Peru.
Howard Blumenfeld, Ph.D., received his doctorate in Psychology
and is a licensed Marriage Family Therapist in California. He
has specialized in the field of self-regulation and stress
reduction since 1977.
Gloria and
Howard in Peru, July 2006.
Gloria Kamler, M.A., is an educator and practitioner who has
worked with pain and stress relief for 27 years. As the founder
of the Institute for Self-Integration in Santa Monica, Calif.,
she offers a range of holistic therapies including mindfulness
meditation programs.
Gloria and Howard participated in a Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
(MBSR) program for professionals under the direction of Jon
Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., the founder of the MBSR program from the
University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Also, they have
completed training with other MBSR program staff members.
Howard and Gloria are long-time students of Shinzen Young, the
founder of the Vipassana Support International Institute (VSI)
and have been trained by Shinzen as Mindfulness meditation
facilitators with VSI.
CONTINUING EDUCATION: 36 hours for MFTs & LCSWs by California
Board of Behavioral Sciences Provider #PCE2209.
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