tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44102938808009352812011-10-16T16:50:07.823-07:00Bodywork trainingsFiona Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05543878047013896765noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410293880800935281.post-75449085641610361332009-08-31T18:24:00.000-07:002011-07-23T15:50:30.854-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_J1bIU26Pf-M/SvMXPQAsD6I/AAAAAAAAAK8/nU9ovq6I6iM/s1600-h/watermelon-fi-mod.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 141px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_J1bIU26Pf-M/SvMXPQAsD6I/AAAAAAAAAK8/nU9ovq6I6iM/s200/watermelon-fi-mod.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400685928910688162" border="0" /></a><br />Fiona Walker practices at the <a href="http://conscioustouchbc.wordpress.com/">Kang Ren Clinic</a>, the healing retreat centre that she and her husband, <a href="http://conscioustouchbc.wordpress.com/dr-walker/">Dr. Willo Walker</a>, established on Denman Island, BC, in 2005. Teaching with inspiration, Fiona integrates the spiritual with the practical, and draws deeply from a background in Yoga, Shiatsu, Reiki, Pranic Healing, Rebalancing, Trager, Esalin Massage, dance and movement therapy to help people gently transform their fears or inhibitions into the joy of their naturalness.<br /><br />The <a href="http://www.hakomi.ca/index.htm">Hakomi<em></em> Experiential Method</a> of Assisted Self-Study and <a href="http://www.mbct.com/">Mindfulness-based Cognitive Psychotherapy</a> (MBCT) have played a huge part in Fiona's approach to both teaching and massage therapy.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4410293880800935281-7544908564161036133?l=conscious-touch.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fiona Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05543878047013896765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410293880800935281.post-78248106454420839562009-06-23T17:56:00.000-07:002011-10-16T16:50:07.909-07:00Fiona is a Certified Yoga Instructor, as well as a Holistic Massage Practitioner.<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-T8T7gdNRXKg/TptseViBQjI/AAAAAAAAAwM/mKuN6jm0mnU/s1600/Summer%2B2008%2BMassage%2BSchool%2Bpics%2B37%2B-%2BMica%2Bfarewell%2B20%2BAugust.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-T8T7gdNRXKg/TptseViBQjI/AAAAAAAAAwM/mKuN6jm0mnU/s200/Summer%2B2008%2BMassage%2BSchool%2Bpics%2B37%2B-%2BMica%2Bfarewell%2B20%2BAugust.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664240224780239410" border="0" /></a><br /><br />She gives yoga classes 2 days a week at the <a href="http://conscioustouchbc.wordpress.com/">Kang Ren Clinic</a> in the Greenhouse Studio, on glorious <a href="http://www.denmanisland.com/">Denman Island</a>, off the coast of mainland BC, Canada.<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SiqpCO5IiCM/TptrJT3EgGI/AAAAAAAAAvo/g7aWsfk1bUQ/s1600/groupclass-mod.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 169px; height: 143px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SiqpCO5IiCM/TptrJT3EgGI/AAAAAAAAAvo/g7aWsfk1bUQ/s400/groupclass-mod.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664238764042780770" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Heated floors, sunny exposure and all-natural settings make the studio a perfect compliment to for Fiona's yoga approach.<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MurV-QM_VUA/TpttYsI4NcI/AAAAAAAAAwY/s5tRogSUMqo/s1600/greenhouse.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MurV-QM_VUA/TpttYsI4NcI/AAAAAAAAAwY/s5tRogSUMqo/s200/greenhouse.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664241227281216962" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Ongoing classes:<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Tuesdays and Fridays</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">9:30 - 11:00 am</span><br /><br />Watch for our sign!<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Z0DpHvJkH4w/TpttiPIWAqI/AAAAAAAAAwk/xtlCPCgLQWY/s1600/kangrensign%2B005-mod.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Z0DpHvJkH4w/TpttiPIWAqI/AAAAAAAAAwk/xtlCPCgLQWY/s200/kangrensign%2B005-mod.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5664241391293039266" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://conscious-touch.blogspot.com/p/contact.html">Contact Fiona</a> for more information. All inquiries most welcome...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4410293880800935281-7824810645442083956?l=conscious-touch.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fiona Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05543878047013896765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410293880800935281.post-84451111248469235192009-06-22T15:00:00.000-07:002011-08-08T15:05:36.936-07:00The Art of Conscious Touch is a Holistic Practitioner massage program that is recognized by the Association of Massage Therapists and Holistic Practitioners, an association with members nation wide. This training program is not accredited by or affiliated with the College of Massage Therapists of BC. <br /> <br />Our bodywork trainings for the Holistic Practitioners program take 250 hours to complete and covers a composite of traditional and contemporary bodywork trainings. Programs happen at the <a href="http://conscioustouchbc.wordpress.com/">Kang Ren Clinic</a>, on peaceful Denman Island, BC. Please <a href="http://conscious-touch.blogspot.com/p/contact.html">contact Fiona</a> to find out when the next Holistic Practitioner program will be offered. <br /> <br /><span style="font-size:180%;">2011 Workshops and Intensives</span><strong> <br /><span style="font-size:100%;"> <br />Your Yoga Body <br /><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;">Exploring and directing the principles of developing foundation.</span> <br /><span style="font-weight: normal;">Contacting, engaging and moving from your core - toes to crown. Join Fiona for a day of feeling good in your body.</span> <br /><span style="font-weight: normal;">Welcome, welcome! <br /></span><span style="font-weight: normal;">Date and time TBA...</span><span style="font-weight: normal;"></span> <br /></span></strong><p><strong>Wellness and Restorative Massage Intensive</strong> <br /><em>September 2 – 5, 2011</em> <br /><em>$650 + hst</em> <br />A comprehensive blend of traditional and contemporary massage techniques for the whole person. <br /> <br /><a href="http://conscious-touch.blogspot.com/p/contact.html">Contact Fiona</a> if you are interested in a workshop or intensive. <br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4410293880800935281-8445111124846923519?l=conscious-touch.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fiona Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05543878047013896765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410293880800935281.post-14106580564297955882009-06-02T17:31:00.000-07:002011-01-11T15:23:43.260-08:00Please visit our <a href="http://conscioustouch.wufoo.com/forms/z7x4z5/">online registration form</a> if you are interested in taking one of our programs. Or <a href="http://conscious-touch.blogspot.com/p/contact.html">contact us</a> if you have any questions. We'd love to hear from you.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4410293880800935281-1410658056429795588?l=conscious-touch.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fiona Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05543878047013896765noreply@blogger.com