Love Camp Retreat
Saturday, 11/12/2016 – 10:00 am – 04:30 pm
Center for Social Change
2103 Coral Way,
Miami, Florida 33145
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Cost: 45 early bird
Come experience a heart and mind opening experience to find more fulfillment, joy, and happiness in your relationships!
This is about practicing the skills to manage interpersonal relationships.
* Meditation Open the Heart with Passion Lives Creative Soul Christina Pierce
* Kirtan Chanting with Mantra Grooves
* Informative workshop based on social psychologists’ research on interpersonal relationships
* Interactive & connected workshop to tap into the following themes: Discovery, Exploration, Connecting & Transforming
Small meal and healthy snacks will be included.
Grow your love muscles, and Learn to LOVE so you love to LIVE!!!
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**Biography of Meditation Facilitator Christina Pearce**
Christina Pearce is a Mind-Body Coach, Speaker, and Guided Meditation Expert. Her passion lies in discovering what keeps life vibrant and healthy. For ten years she has served as Professor in Yoga studies at Pratt Institute in NYC. She consults with small businesses and in underserved communities on mindful meditation practices and on creating a wellness culture in the workplace.
Christina’s clients include BET Networks, The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, and We Work. She currently serves as the Wellness Director at The Center for Social Change.
For more on Christina check out PassionLives.com
Christina Pearce PassionLives
**Biography of Kirtan Chanting Mantra Grooves**
Karen Gonzalez, Lead vocals
After having a near death experience at age 5. Karen awoke with a new ability to sing. The influences of Classic Soul and Jazz singers helped open her voice. After graduating from University of NY at Stony Brook she and began singing in orchestras around New York. She moved to Miami and studied music theater at New World School of the Arts Miami. Becoming a yoga teacher exposed her to mantra music and its power to heal. She created Mantra Grooves after an inspiring dream of how music would be a force to change peoples hearts and consequently the world. Today she leads others in opening their voices and hearts as the singer for Mantra Grooves.
Karen Gonzalez
Dr. Kamran Khan, Guitar
Kamran was Influenced by all the sounds of the 70s in England where he was raised by East Asian parents mixed with the Ethnic music of his culture. He fell in love with Guitar at the age of 13 and created an original rock band in London during his high school years. Later focusing more on writing in Acoustic ensembles he formed Inside Eye and Isha, playing meditation retreats and the Miami clubs. Studying Classical guitar and Voice with Maestro Gil Magno he now enjoys composing Meditative music with Mantra Grooves playing reverb and delay drenched guitar as a backdrop to the hypnotic and healing trance of Mantras.
Gino Coca MIr Percussion, Shakuhachi Flute, and Ukelele
Gino has been involved with percussion since being gifted with his first set of bongos at age 7. His lifelong love of hand drumming has led him to studyFwd: music from Cuba, Puerto Rico, North Africa, Spain, Brazil and South America. He has with performed a number of folkloric ensembles including Iroko and wa
music from Cuba, Puerto Rico, North Africa, Spain, Brazil and South America. He has performed with a number of folkloric ensembles including Iroko.Wes Talbot Keyboard
Wes Talbot , Keyboard
Wes started playing music professionally when he was 15, attended the Berklee School of Music, started his first recording studio at 21, moved to NYC, recorded or produced over 400 CDs, founded and created one of the world’s largest Production Music Libraries in the world, publisher of over 4000 compositions, etc, etc.
But this is now, and Wes is incredibly excited about being introduced to the amazing world of chants and mantras. He is also thoroughly appreciative of his fantastic bandmates, who have been open, instructional and nurturing, as he explores, what for him, is a whole new musical path.
Mantra grooves performing
For more information check out Mantra-Grooves.com
Workshop led by Virginia Jimenez
Virginia Jimenez is a transformation & relationship coach inspiring connectedness and freedom to create an extraordinary life professional and personally. Throughout her transformation and research, Virginia found that connecting with people and managing relationships is essential to creating a life of abundance and life-long prosperity. Her own relationship ‘failures’ were thriving experiences and an opportunity to understanding the importance of effective communication, knowing oneself and an increased-level of awareness.
She’s on a mission to help others make powerful and prosperous life and love choices, to move forward and break through self-imposed limitations. Her most recent publication for single dad’s was featured in the Good Men’s Project January 2016.
Virginia studied Business Administration and has a bachelor’s in Finance from Florida International University, is a Landmark Forum graduate, Tony Robbins UPW fire walker, and a certified Body Language Coach via the Science of People. She enjoys providing strategic approaches to entrepreneurship and relationship skills. Last, but not least, she’s a parent of two boys, a lagree fitness instructor, and creative poet.
For more on Virginia Jimenez, check out virginiainspires.com or FB page for testimonials @ facebook.com/virginiainspires