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Taking Refuge meditation retreat - February 2, 2019

Taking Refuge – Cultivating Unconditional Friendship with Oneself

A One-Day Meditation Retreat with Jere Friedman and Laurie Keig-Morrell 

9:30 am – 4:30 pm Saturday, February 2, 2019

A Mindfulness Life Center

10339 N. Scottsdale Road (Building B)

Scottsdale, Arizona 85253

$99 by January 25th, $145 after

REGISTER HERE

For more information or to register by phone, call (480) 207-6016

Jere Friedman and Laurie Keig-Morrell invite you to take refuge from your daily demands and stresses by relaxing and treating yourself to this one-day retreat. You and others will have the opportunity to set the tone for the new year by exploring the theme of self-compassion through meditation and mindfulness, dharma talks, sound healing, and yoga.

Discussion topics and activities will include:

  • Instruction, discussion, and experience with a wide variety of meditation processes that cultivate self-compassion, loving-kindness for oneself and others, gratitude, and inner peace
  • Exploring how cultivating self-compassion enhances our inner and outer life experience, enriches our connection with ourselves and others, and promotes enhanced relationships
  • Ways we can “nourish” ourselves for a more fulfilling life experience
  • Gentle yoga with Laurie
  • Gongbath with Jere

Jere Friedman, J.D., M.A., CMMI, is an Employee of the Universe – with full benefits! Jere is a Soul Centered Professional Coach, a practicing attorney, and a Certified Meditation and Mindfulness Instructor. Jere also holds a Masters’ degree in Spiritual Psychology, is a certified Breathwork Healer, and is considered one of the foremost gong players in the world. Jere’s life work is to contribute to the evolution of consciousness on Planet Earth by supporting others in finding their own way to joy, fulfillment, and inner peace through Spiritual Psychology, meditation and mindfulness, and sound healing. Jere has personally experienced the transformational rewards of reduced stress, increased inner peace and calm, enhanced relationships, improved focus and efficiency, heightened intuition, and living a more authentic life that become available when a person makes a commitment to reclaim his or her birthright. Visit www.jerefriedman.com and www.gong2heaven.com for more information.

Laurie Keig-Morrell, CMMI, RYT has been practicing meditation for over 10 years and is a McLean Meditation Institute® Certified Meditation & Mindfulness Instructor (CMMI). She has been practicing yoga for over 20 years and is a Registered Yoga Teacher. Gentle yoga is more than poses – it is about breath-based body movement, finding the form of the pose that suits your body while honoring the function of the pose, and exploring yoga through your body, breath, mind and wisdom. Laurie has a daily meditation and yoga practice and truly believes meditation and yoga significantly changed her life. She is delighted to teach gentle yoga and Simple, Easy, Every Day Meditation™ (SEED) and related meditation techniques and mindfulness tools to anyone with the curiosity to explore what each has to offer. She currently leads private meditation classes, meditation workshops at New Mindful Life in San Diego, and teaches gentle yoga classes at Soul of Yoga and Foundation Yoga in the San Diego area.

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