“One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential.”
– Maya Angelou

Winter is approaching, and with the transition to this season comes an increase in the incidence of colds and flu. Come learn how these illnesses arise, what populations are most at risk, the physiological impact on the body, myths and facts about the “swine” flu, and — most importantly — what you can do to keep yourself and your family healthy. We’ll discuss tips for prevention, nutritional and herbal remedies, and lifestyle modifications that you can employ should you or a loved one become ill this winter.

Information about Tai Sophia’s Natural Care Center wellness clinic, which offers nutritional counseling and herbal consultations, as well as information about the Master of Science in Herbal Medicine degree program, will be available at the end of each seminar.

Join author, acupuncturist and Tai Sophia Co-Founder and Chancellor, Dianne Connelly, PhD, for a festive evening as she reads excerpts from her fourth and newest book – Medicine Words: Language of Love for the Treatment Room of Life. Copies will be available at the event for purchase and for Dianne to sign.

Medicine Words will be published soon. Pre-order your copy at The Meeting Point Bookstore.

Instructor: Dianne Connelly, PhD

Join author, acupuncturist and Tai Sophia Co-Founder and Chancellor, Dianne Connelly, PhD, for a festive afternoon celebrating the release of her fourth and newest book – Medicine Words: Language of Love for the Treatment Room of Life. Copies will be available at the event for purchase and for Dianne to sign.

Medicine Words will be published soon. Pre-order your copy at The Meeting Point Bookstore.

Instructor: Dianne Connelly, PhD

Learn two simple yet powerful practices – Making Clear Requests and Creating and Shifting Moods – that will unleash profound change in your work, your home, your relationships, and yourself. Participants in this course will gain practical tools to take effective action, let go of unnecessary suffering, find vast possibility in all situations, and create greater ease in relationships with work colleagues, friends, and family.

Join us for an evening class rooted in over 45 years of training and experience. Author, educator, and acupuncture practitioner Tom Balles, teaches in all three of Tai Sophia’s master’s degree programs and has practiced acupuncture for 25 years. Co-Program Manager for Tai Sophia’s Workplace and Organizational Wellness programs, Cheryl Walker has 20-plus years of experience as a business owner, educator, and leadership coach.

Instructors: Tom Balles, LAc (UK), MAc, DiplAc (NCCAOM), and Cheryl Walker, ML, MCC

Information about Tai Sophia’s Natural Care Center wellness clinic and the Transformative Leadership programs will be available at the end of the workshop.

Eating healthy doesn’t need to be expensive, time-consuming or boring. Come learn the basics of feel-good nutrition.

Learn:

• how to shop for and prepare simple meals for optimal performance at work
• how to identify healthy prepared meals
• which snacks and herbs can boost and sustain your energy instead of sugar and caffeine

You will walk away from this class with a plan that matches your unique health and lifestyle needs. Food and drink samples will be provided.

Instructor: Rebecca Snow, MS, RH (AHG)

Information about Tai Sophia’s Natural Care Center clinic, which offers nutrition counseling and herbal consultations, as well as information about the Institute’s Master of Science in Herbal Medicine and Graduate Certificates in Herbal Studies and Medical Herbalism, will be available at the end of the workshop.

Join us for an introductory discussion and demonstration of traditional acupuncture – based on over three decades of teaching and treatments – at Tai Sophia Institute, home of the first accredited acupuncture master’s degree program in the United States. Learn what “qi” is, how acupuncture works, what happens in the treatment room, and why millions have chosen this millennium-old method to heal, address pain, and maintain wellness.

Instructor: Kaiya Larson, MAc, LAc, Tai Sophia core faculty and Natural Care Center practitioner

Information about Tai Sophia’s Natural Care Center clinic and Master of Acupuncture program will be available at the end of the workshop.

Qi Gong (pronounced “chee gung”) is the Taoist health and longevity exercise practiced for thousands of years in China. Today, thousands of Americans are discovering its benefits, feeling more refreshed, relaxed, and reinvigorated.

Instructor: Chan Zhang

Chakra Energy Balancing is an ancient form of hands-on healing that uses a gentle, non-invasive touch to balance the subtle energy
field. The opening of the chakras and balancing of the energy flow gives the body access to all available resources for wellness. Join us for a free introduction to learn more about this four-level course that provides you with both practical skills and theory for self-development or to serve as a foundation for a practitioner-level training.

Instructor: Arlyn Kline, RN

Medical Qi Gong specifically focuses on improving physical health and wellness by eliminating blockages, rigidity, and disease through gentle physical movements and synchronized breathing. This form easily accommodates a beginner with limited flexibility, as well as an advanced student.

Instructor: Karl Ardo, MFA

Yoga is an ancient art based on a harmonizing system of development for the body, mind, and spirit.

Instructor: Ashley Litecky, BA, RYT® (Registered Yoga Teacher)

Distinct from other schools, Tai Sophia Institute delivers academic excellence with a focus on the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. We invite you to attend our Open House to learn more about our accredited graduate programs:

Master's Degree Programs: Acupuncture Herbal Medicine Transformative Leadership and Social Change

Graduate Certificate Programs: Transformative Leadership Herbal Studies Medical Herbalism Health Coaching* Wellness Coaching*

You’ll have an opportunity to:

• Meet personally with admissions counselors;
• Participate in panel discussions with faculty, students, and alumni; and
• Tour the Institute’s healing arts library, wellness clinic, and natural surroundings.

To RSVP for the Graduate School Open House, for more information about our graduate degree programs, or to schedule a visit, please call 410-888-9048 ext. 6647 or email admissions@tai.edu.

Please plan to attend the entire event.


*pending MHEC approval.

Distinct from other schools, Tai Sophia Institute delivers academic excellence with a focus on the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. We invite you to attend our Open House to learn more about our accredited graduate programs:

Master's Degree Programs: Acupuncture Herbal Medicine Transformative Leadership and Social Change

Graduate Certificate Programs: Transformative Leadership Herbal Studies* Medical Herbalism* Health Coaching* Wellness Coaching*

You’ll have an opportunity to:

• Meet personally with admissions counselors;
• Participate in panel discussions with faculty, students, and alumni; and
• Tour the Institute’s healing arts library, wellness clinic, and natural surroundings.

To RSVP for the Graduate School Open House, for more information about our graduate degree programs, or to schedule a visit, please call 410-888-9048 ext. 6647 or email admissions@tai.edu.

Please plan to attend the entire event.


*pending MHEC approval.

Distinct from other schools, Tai Sophia Institute delivers academic excellence with a focus on the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. We invite you to attend our Open House to learn more about our accredited graduate programs:

Master's Degree Programs: Acupuncture Herbal Medicine Transformative Leadership and Social Change

Graduate Certificate Programs: Transformative Leadership Herbal Studies* Medical Herbalism* Health Coaching* Wellness Coaching*

You’ll have an opportunity to:

• Meet personally with admissions counselors;
• Participate in panel discussions with faculty, students, and alumni; and
• Tour the Institute’s healing arts library, wellness clinic, and natural surroundings.

To RSVP for the Graduate School Open House, for more information about our graduate degree programs, or to schedule a visit, please call 410-888-9048 ext. 6647 or email admissions@tai.edu.

Please plan to attend the entire event.


*pending MHEC approval.

Distinct from other schools, Tai Sophia Institute delivers academic excellence with a focus on the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. We invite you to attend our Open House to learn more about our accredited graduate programs:

Master's Degree Programs: Acupuncture Herbal Medicine Transformative Leadership and Social Change

Graduate Certificate Programs: Transformative Leadership Herbal Studies* Medical Herbalism* Health Coaching* Wellness Coaching*

You’ll have an opportunity to:

• Meet personally with admissions counselors;
• Participate in panel discussions with faculty, students, and alumni; and
• Tour the Institute’s healing arts library, wellness clinic, and natural surroundings.

To RSVP for the Graduate School Open House, for more information about our graduate degree programs, or to schedule a visit, please call 410-888-9048 ext. 6647 or email admissions@tai.edu.

Please plan to attend the entire event.


*pending MHEC approval.