{"id":1445,"date":"2012-04-06T04:29:03","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T20:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/?p=1445"},"modified":"2013-01-22T09:14:01","modified_gmt":"2013-01-22T01:14:01","slug":"herbal-intensive-july-6th-9th-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.NaturalPathRemedies.com\/blog\/herbal-intensive-july-6th-9th-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbal Intensive July 6th &#8211; 9th, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Herbal Intensive: What, Why and How? <\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1452\" title=\"sunflower\" src=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sunflower.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"157\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Cowichan Valley supports a lush growth of plants that have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes, as well as for food. We will study indigenous, wild, and some cultivated botanicals with a Master Herbalist who has 30 years experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this 3 1\/2 \u00a0 day Intensive you will learn:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 introduction to botanical terms<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 plant families and identification<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 medicine wheel &amp; plant energy<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 drying and storage<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 doctrine of signatures<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 harvesting<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>You will also learn how to prepare and apply herbs in a practical and fun \u201chands on\u201d setting<\/em><\/strong>:<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Poultices, fomentations and compresses<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Infusions,\u00a0 decoctions and juices<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sweat baths, inhalations<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Herbal oils and salves<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Enemas and douches<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tinctures, herbal vinegars<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Preparations for eyes, teeth, sinus and nose<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Glycerites, syrups and more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Someone might get a poultice applied; another\u00a0a compress. Faces often\u00a0contort as we taste the various decoctions!<\/p>\n<p>We learn how to prepare and apply herbs in a practical and fun \u201chands on\u201d setting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plus: 1\/2 day Medicine Wheel Workshop, July 6th, 1-4 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Understand the 4 element model that has endured from ancient cultures around the world,<\/p>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Learn to apply this to 4 pillars of health:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>physical,<\/li>\n<li>spiritual,<\/li>\n<li>mental and<\/li>\n<li>emotional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00d8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Learn to understand\u00a0 herbs and conditions<\/p>\n<p>People can take Medicine Wheel Workshop\u00a0 on its own, (Contact the office) and those attending the Intensive are encouraged to arrive early and participate in the Medicine Wheel workshop.<\/p>\n<p>One trained practitioner from Calgary, Alberta wrote this in her evaluation:<br \/>\n\u201c<em>I learned to identify herbs out in the field, herbs which I have used with people for many years but never knew what they looked like.\u00a0 It was great to see them in their natural habitat.\u00a0\u00a0It helped me get to know them better as living beings<\/em>!\u00a0\u201d<br \/>\nMonica H.\u00a0 Calgary, AB.<\/p>\n<p>More testimonials:<\/p>\n<p><em>I was one of the lucky participants, and it was so worth the time and cost. The setting was lovely, the other participants were generous in sharing their own experiences, the food was delicious, and the learning was boundless! Lorene is a born teacher, and the breadth of her expertise is amazing to me. This was just the workshop I needed to get me started in my own learning about herbs. Thank you!\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Miriam S. Duncan, BC<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I can only encourage everyone to attend this inspiring &amp; educational event. Once you embark on this opportunity to identify, smell, and work with a wide variety of herbs you will gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the healing powers herbs have to offer. The medicine wheel and other teachings on all pillars of health will bring you closer to nature and discovering your true inner self \u2013 reminding you the importance of incorporating all aspects of life into your daily living to achieve well-being. Take advantage of this event held in a beautiful paradise \u2013 only a walk away from a crystal clear river, taught by a very knowledgeable and successful instructor &amp; provided with delicious meals fresh from the garden!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Monica F, Annapolis Valley, NS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em><cite><\/cite><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Join us to experience the healing powers we have been provided with by getting in touch with herbs. Feel the peace of nature seep into your cells, guided by one of Canada\u2019s leading herbal experts,\u00a0 Master Herbalist and Healer of over 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>On beautiful\u00a0Vancouver Island, British Columbia \u2013 build a holiday of your lifetime around this event! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/contact_benoit_health.php\"><strong>Please contact our office<\/strong><\/a> for posters with details.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>You will keep a minimum of three herbal products you help make.<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>:<strong> <strong>Friday-Monday, July 6<sup>th<\/sup>&#8211; 9<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment:<\/strong> <strong>$475 <em>includes: <\/em><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>\u00bd <em>day<\/em> <\/strong><strong><em>Medicine Wheel Workshop Fri, plus<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>3 full days Sat, Sun, Mon, <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>all supplies, samples, and organic lunches.<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em> Early Bird Discount for payment received by June 15<sup>th<\/sup>:\u00a0 save $100!<\/em><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration closes\u00a0<strong>July 2nd<\/strong><\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $50 of registration fee is a non-refundable deposit<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>About the Instructor<\/em><\/strong><em>: <strong>Lorene Benoit<\/strong> is a Health Educator with a Bachelor of Education in Biology and Physical Education. She has a Masters of Holistic Health; Certifications as Herbal Consultant, Iridologist, Contact Reflex Analyst and several Body-Mind Healing modalities.\u00a0 She has engendered nutrition, lifestyle management and natural therapies for more than 30 years. Her passion is empowering people through down to earth education of\u00a0\u00a0 their own bodies, herbs and health on all levels.\u00a0 In her vision to help people move towards optimum health, she offers consultations in her <\/em><em>Vancouver Island<\/em><em> office, writes and travels extensively to lecture and teach, and promote her book: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/natural-solutions-for-cancer-the-paw-paw-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Paw Paw Program<\/a>, a natural approach to cancer and health optimization.\u00a0 This annual intensive is a favourite, where all the connections of healing come together in nature!\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>These courses are being taught on 5 wild and cultivated acres within the temperate rain forest, and riparian habitat of the Cowichan River, Vancouver Island.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5175 Bills Road<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> <strong>Duncan<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>British Columbia<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>V9L 6S7<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>Canada<\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Payment:\u00a0\u00a0 Money order can be mailed to Lorene Benoit at above address. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>A list of local accommodations, B&amp;Bs, or camping options &amp; other activities available to help you stay and enjoy the <\/em><em>Cowichan<\/em><em> <\/em><em>Valley<\/em><em> paradise!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Register<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><strong><em> Health Education<\/em><\/strong><strong>, 250-748-6802 ; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>email: TakeTheNaturalPath@gmail.com <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"In the herb garden\" src=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/In-the-herb-garden-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In one of the herb gardens&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_321\">\n<dt><strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/100_10961.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Glenora Herbal Sanctuary\" src=\"http:\/\/www.naturalpathremedies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/100_10961-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd>Over 300 species of plants out there!<\/dd>\n<dd>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd>\u00a0<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herbal Intensive: What, Why and How? &nbsp; The Cowichan Valley supports a lush growth of plants that have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes, as well as for food. 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