Center for Relaxation & Healing
Michele B. Engoran, MA, Director
666 Plainsboro Road, Bldg 600, Ste 635
Plainsboro NJ 08536
609-750-7432
RelaxationandHealing@gmail.com
February 2010
Intuition Development Circle with Marcus Padulchick
Wedn. February 3, 2010  7:00-9:30pm  $30.00
Interested in actively developing your Intuition?  Through meditation, guided exercises and instruction, Marcus Padulchick, Intuitive Mentor, show you how to work with your unique intuitive abilities.  Learn how to recognize your inner wisdom, trust the messages you receive and apply then in your life.  Join us to explore intuition in a safe, informal and fun group atmosphere.
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Intro to Intuitive Watercolor Painting
with Karen Oltarzewski of HeARTworks TLC
4 week series: Thursdays February 4, 11, 18, 25
7:00-9:00pm  $140.00 for entire series
Arouse your hidden artistic ability and experience the spontaneity of watercolor painting.  Through this holistic approach, you will learn to release control and surrender to the natural flow of watercolor painting.  Learn the basic techniques for creating still life and abstract compositions with success and ease.  In this process - ANYONE can paint!
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Find your True Voice  with Patricia Bartlett
4 week series: Thursdays February 4, 11, 18, 25
9:00-10:00pm  $100.00 for entire series
Do you wish you could sing?  Well, EVERYONE can sing in this program!  Recapture your ability to speak or sing with clarity.  Learn to use your voice with proper volume, effective pitch and without strain.  Facilitator Patricia Bartlett has performed in musical theater and was a finalist in the Pavarotti International Voice Competition.  This evening is focused on wellness through the enjoyment of singing - so all levels of experience are welcome.  Join us to rewind our age, revitalize our minds and sing out!
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Drum Circle with Marie Soffel
Friday February 5, 2010  7:00-8:30pm  $15.00
A drum circle is a way of connecting, sharing rhythm, and creating community through drumming.  Experience the powerful healing nature of drumming.  The sound and vibration will leave you feeling uplifted and alive.  No experience necessary. Drums and other instruments will be provided or feel free to bring your own.
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Ecstatic Chant: An Evening of Kirtan
with Sharon Silverstein & the Peace Project
Saturday February 6, 2010  7:30-9:00pm  $10.00
Kirtan is a call and response singing of simple mantras.  The distinctive sound composition of Kirtan can free us from the daily chatter of the mind. The instruments and melody create a vibration meditation that can carry us effortlessly to stillness. No musical experience is needed.  Join us for an evening of ecstatic chanting with Sharon Silverstein on Vocals, Guitar & Harmonium; Joni Knapp on Tabla; Darlene Popkey on Flute & Harmonium & Marie Soffel on Djembe & Ubang.  You won't want to miss this soulful and inspiring sound event.
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Loving your Partner without Losing Yourself
with Trinity Nieves
Sat. February 13, 2010  10:00am-12:00pm  $50.00
Do you tend to place your partner’s needs above your own?  Do you always find yourself involved in activities your partner enjoys and never the ones you love?  Do you begin your relationships with grandiose of dreams of a happy ending only to be disappointed or crushed by your partner in the long run? In this workshop you will learn:
•How and why you lose yourself in a relationship,
•Why dreams of prince or princess charming coming to your rescue will destroy any chance of you attracting or keeping Mr. or Ms. Perfect,
•How to maintain your sense of self in a relationship,
•Why it is so important to be who you are and not what your partner wants you to be,
•What emotional intimacy really means and how it can help you to maturely protect your boundaries

This is an interactive workshop that includes, meditations, Role Plays, and Visualizations.
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Spiritual Counseling Skills for the Healer
with Michele B. Engoran, MA
Saturday February 13, 2010  2:00-4:30pm  $42.00
Healers possess a strong desire to develop professionally and support their clients.  In healing sessions, they discover the many intricate dimensions of working with clients - the issues that clients bring and the complex dynamics that arise.  Healers may benefit from learning basic professional skills that will enhance their ability to work effectively with clients.  Join Michele B. Engoran, MA, CSW, CHT, to explore the following fundamentals:
  • Building rapport rapidly and genuinely
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Reflecting Feelings
  • Holding Sacred and Safe Space
  • Incorporating a Spiritual Model into your approach
  • Using Humor as a therapeutic tool
  • Leading clients in meditation and visualization
  • Professional Boundaries and Ethics
Whether you have been in practice for years or you are just starting out, this workshop provides instrumental information and a valuable forum for questions.
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Heart Healings and Romance Readings
Private Sessions with Caryn Connolly
Saturday February 13, 2010  2:00-4:00pm
15 minute sampler - $22.00; 30 minute sampler - $44.00
Celebrate yourself this Valentine's Day with a Romance Readings or Heart Healing.  Romance Readings are intuitive readings that may channel a Goddess or utilize Oracle cards and pendulums.  Every reading is different and can provide you with vital answers to current searches.  Heart Healings open your heart further to love by helping you release past pain.  Healings may include a combination of Usui Reiki, Karuna Reiki, Intuitive Aura Therapy and Unicorn Energy Healing.  Sessions must be prescheduled by contacting 609-750-7432.
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Energy Healers Share
with Carol Wingerter & Carol Bright
Sat. February 20, 2010  11:00am-2:00pm $10.00
An Energy Healers Share is a gathering of practitioners of all energy healing modalities. During this circle practitioners work in small groups and exchange energy healing. 
This is a wonderful opportunity
  • To develop your intuition and your abilities
  • Practice your energy healing method
  • Meet other like-minded practitioners
  • Receive a powerful energy healing
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Develop a Positive Relationship with Food
with Dolores DeGiacomo, Life Coach
Monday February 22, 2010  7:00-8:30pm  $15.00
Do you cope with stress by overeating or making poor food choices?  Do you have unhealthy eating habits?  Overeating or starving is not the way to cope.  When emotional events strike, you can respond with healthful options that promote your overall well being and avoid guilt and negative self-judgment.  Instead of eating, binging or starving yourself, discover your inner strengths and the unlimited options you have to cope with frustrating, emotional events.  This interactive workshop will allow you to raise your awareness and identify the triggers that result in unhealthy choices. Learn how to change your response to events and become empowered to act on the positive options available to you.
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Guided Meditation with Michele B. Engoran
Wednesday February 24, 2010  7:00-8:30pm  $15.00
Release stress and start out your week on a peaceful note. 
Mondays are a great day to meditate! This group is an opportunity to meditate in an informal small group setting.  Michele B. Engoran will lead you through guided and silent meditation practice while touching on the following possible themes: Forgiveness, Letting Go of the Past, Wholeness, Gratitude, Lovingkindness, Compassion, Spiritual Growth Higher Consciousness and more.  Please bring a notebook or journal.
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Movie Discussion & Group Sharing
"Help me Change the World"
a video by don Miguel Ruiz
Facilitated by Toltec Mentor, Cheryl Soltis
Saturday February 27, 2010  1:00-3:00pm  $15.00
You are invited to be a part of a world where people live in peace, love and truth with Toltec Mentor Cheryl Soltis.  “Help Me Change the World,” a 64 minute video by don Miguel Ruiz will bring you closer to personal freedom by feeling the truth behind the words of Ruiz’s lifelong teachings.  Make an agreement with yourself to change the world and be propelled into The Fifth Agreement, the title of his new book.  Viewing of the movie will be followed by facilitated group discussion. You will learn tools to help you integrate the spiritual concepts. A personal meet and greet with Cheryl Soltis (www.CherylSoltis.com) will follow.