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SUMMARY:Free Community Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Guided Meditation for Peace\, Mindfulness & RelaxationFirst Fridays • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMEvanston\, Illinois | MSI Wellness and Meditation Center \n\n\n\nJoin us First Friday’s for a free\, community-guided meditation session dedicated to peace\, mindfulness\, and relaxation. For over 28 years\, our center has proudly offered this weekly gathering to support well-being. \n\n\n\nEach session begins with gentle breathing techniques\, followed by influences of Native American traditions\, leading into a peaceful guided meditation. All are welcome—whether you’re new to meditation or have an established practice. Enjoy a free online meditation by clicking on the video below. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we can create a sacred space that nurtures hope\, compassion\, and inner peace. Your presence matters—and your participation helps make a difference in the world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Chicago’s most sought-after MEDITATION TEACHER TRAINING CERTIFICATION COURSE. Click Here To Learn More About The Course \n\n\n\nAbout Your Guide: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBillie Topa Tate is a Native Author & Mescalero Apache Teacher – founder of MSI Wellness Center and from the Mescalero Apache Tradition dedicated to “Creating a Sacred Space One Person a Time” through the indigenous native teachings. She is the author of several meditation recordings and books\, including her new book Spirit Guide Invocation – Seeking Help from Sacred Helpers.    To learn more about Billie Topa Tate and her services\, click here
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SUMMARY:Autumn Awakening: Forest Bathing Before the Full Moon
DESCRIPTION:Forest bathing is a healing practice that invites you to gently explore naturethrough all your senses. The Japanese term for this is Shinrin Yoku\, whichtranslates to “bathing in the atmosphere of the forest.” This embodied practicefosters a deep connection with nature\, encouraging you to engage with yoursurroundings in a mindful and restorative way. Research has shown that spendingtime in the forest can lower blood pressure\, reduce anxiety\, strengthen theimmune system\, enhance creativity\, and foster positive emotions. \n\n\n\nAlyse Rynor\, a Certified Forest Therapy Guide through the Association of Nature andForest Therapy\, will guide you on this journey. Using a series of “invitations\,”Alyse will offer opportunities for you to explore your personal relationship withthe natural world. As we move slowly along the trail\, we’ll take pauses to gatherin circle\, where we’ll share and listen to each other’s experiences. The walk\,typically covering less than a mile\, ends with a sacred tea ceremony. \n\n\n\nForest bathing is a powerful way to enhance your health and well-being while reconnecting with the more-than- human world. Join us for in our two-hour immersive experience and discover thetransformative benefits of this practice. \n\n\n\nLocation: Harm’s Woods (Glenview Woods entrance) \n\n\n\nPlease dress comfortably.Long pants are recommended.Wear shoes for walking on uneven terrain.Dress for the weather.Bring water for hydration.Please meet at 9:45amThe walk is from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour Instructor: Alyse Rynor is a holistic psychotherapist\, health coach and certified nature & forest therapy guide. She is passionate about supporting those on a personal and spiritual growth journey who seek authentic self-connection and a greater sense of wholeness through talk therapy\, nutrition & lifestyle changes and deepening one’s relationship with nature. Alyse lives and works in Evanston\, Illinois. https://alyserynor.com
URL:https://working.msi-healing.com/event/forest-bathing-walk
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SUMMARY:Reiki Practitioner Training Fall Series
DESCRIPTION:Reiki Practitioner Training Summer Series \n\n\n\nDates included in the program: October 5\, 12 & 19 \n\n\n\nAll Sunday’s 10am – 3pm (class tuition of $375 pays for all three dates) \n\n\n\nThis is an open to the public training \n\n\n\nAre you ready to tap into the power of energy healing? Our Reiki Certification Training offers a transformative journey that empowers you to: \n\n\n\nMaster Reiki techniques: Learn how to channel healing energy for yourself and others. \n\n\n\nReduce stress and increase well-being: Experience deep relaxation and mental clarity. \n\n\n\nBecome a certified healer: Gain the skills to offer professional Reiki services. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re seeking personal growth or a career in holistic healing\, our step-by-step training is designed for all levels\, with hands-on practice and expert guidance every step of the way. \n\n\n\nTake the first step toward a fulfilling\, peaceful\, and healing path. Join our Reiki Certification Training today and start your journey! \n\n\n\nThe Reiki practitioner training encompasses …\n\n\n\n\nThe history\, description/meaning/single use of 5 Reiki symbols\n\n\n\nClinical applications of step by step guide for self-care\, full chair session and hands-on full table session.\n\n\n\nStudents will learn advanced site-specific applications for areas\, such as\, TMJ\, congestion within the cranial region\, shoulder conditions\, lower back restrictions.\n\n\n\nTraining will also be provided for code of ethics and soap charting.\n\n\n\nAdvanced Reiki techniques will also be taught such as distant healing\, hand mudra’s\, harmonic tones\, reiki stack method and 5 polarities / elements of the energy system (CE hours are not included in the advanced reiki techniques.)\n\n\n\nReiki Level 3 Practitioner Certification Provided\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContinuing Education: Accredited Approved Provider for 12 CE Hours for Illinois Registered Massage Therapists.  Provider number #419896-00 \n\n\n\nDates included in the program  Dates included in the program: Dates included in the program: October 5\, 12 & 19. All Sunday’s 10am – 3pm (class tuition of $375 pays for all three dates) \n\n\n\n50% Off Details:  Have you taken Reiki 1 2 3 Training at MSI Wellness Center before? If so\, you can receive 50% off by repeating the training. \n\n\n\nThis is an in person training only \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour Instructor: Stephanie Herner has been a student of bodywork and healing techniques for many years.  Having always been drawn to the world of therapeutic strengths. I found ways to direct this through education\, training\, hands-on experience and my artwork. I started my training in Reiki and how it can heal our physical and mental states.  I felt a passion to help others in this way as well which led me to study under my teacher BIllie Topa Tate – Founder of MSI Wellness Center.  I became a Reiki Master working with clients\, students and animals on their healing journey.   \n\n\n\nProgram Format \n\n\n\nThis is a live\, interactive in-person program. 24 Hour Cancellation Policy (Day 1 October 5th).  Should you need to cancel your ticket MSI Wellness Center has a 24 hours notice policy.
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SUMMARY:The Harmony Within: A Guided Sound Meditation
DESCRIPTION:As the sun begins to set\, you’ll be guided into stillness and serenity through the resonant tones of three planetary gongs\, each tuned to the celestial frequencies of Uranus\, Jupiter\, and the Moon. \n\n\n\nLet the sacred vibrations gently unwind the nervous system\, creating space for renewal and inner harmony: \n\n\n\n✨ Uranus: Balances emotions and supports hormonal alignment💛 Jupiter: Opens the heart and nurtures inner peace🌙 The Moon: Awakens intuition and connects you to divine wisdom \n\n\n\nThis special evening is a time to realign with your essence\, release the old\, and open to the expansive energy of the solstice. Relax into a cocoon of comfort\, supported by a plush mat\, soft blankets\, and cozy bolsters. You’ll be guided into a serene state of stillness\, allowing you to unwind completely. Feel free to bring your own personal items for comfort\, though we’ll have everything you need for your journey into relaxation. \n\n\n\nPlease note: This is an in-person experience only.No previous meditation experience needed — all are welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour Sound Guide: Jenny Bergold started practicing yoga in 1999 and teaching in 2009. Jenny discovered yoga to calm the body and strengthen the mind. Jenny has her 200 Hour Hatha certification from Heaven Meets Earth Yoga in Evanston\, IL and her 200 Hour Kundalini certification from Spirit Rising Yoga in Chicago\, IL. Jenny is also certified in Prenatal\, Restorative\, Yin\, and Radiant Child Yoga. Jenny’s classes and sound healings focus on the mind and meditation\, h
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