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Global Medicine Education Foundation
Professional Training Program in Transformative Medicine

Curriculum Content and Calendar Dates
(subject to modification)

Retreat #1
Dates: October 8-15, 2006
Location: Creekside Suites, Estes Park CO
Topics:

  • Personal Ecology, including Spirituality and Healing (8hrs)
  • Healing and Environment (4 hrs)
  • Communication and Relationship (4 hrs)
  • Chiropractic Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Osteopathic Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Naturopathic Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Manual Therapies (4 hrs)
  • Energy Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Nutrition (4 hrs)
  • Transcultural Healing Perspectives (2 hrs)
  • Technical Skills (web-based) workshop (2 hrs)
  • Yoga (6 hrs)
  • Technical Skills (web-based) workshop (2 hrs)

Distance Learning Section #1

  • Personal Ecology, inc. Spirituality and Healing
  • Nutrition
  • Naturopathy
  • Energy Medicine
  • Healing and Environment
  • Manual Therapies
  • Chiropractic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medicine

Vacation Breaks: Nov. 23 to Nov. 26, Dec. 9 to Jan. 5, 2007

Retreat #2
Dates: Apr. 29-May 6, 2007
Location: Creekside Suites, Estes Park CO
Topics:

Intro or continuing:

  • Personal Ecology and Spirituality (8 hrs)
  • Botanical Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Transcultural Healing Perspectives (4 hrs)
  • Healing and Environment (4 hrs)
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Ayurvedic Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Qi Gong (6 hrs)

Revisit:

  • Communication and Relationship (2 hrs)
  • Technical Skill workshop (2 hrs)

Conclusion:

  • Chiropractic Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Osteopathic Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Naturopathic Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Manual Therapies (2 hrs)
  • Energy Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Nutrition (2 hrs)

Distance Learning Section #2

  • Transcultural Healing Perspectives
  • Botanical Medicine
  • Ayurvedic Medicine
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Healing and Environment

Vacation Breaks: June 30-July 6, Sept. 1-7

Retreat #3
Dates: Oct. 7-14, 2007
Location: Creekside Suites, Estes Park CO
Topics:

Intro or continuing:

  • Personal Ecology and Spirituality (6 hrs)
  • Homeopathy (4 hrs)
  • Expressive Arts (4 hrs)
  • Altered States and Dreaming (4 hrs)
  • Death and Dying (4 hrs)
  • Integration and Transformation (4 hrs)
  • Mind/Body Medicine (4 hrs)
  • Dance and Movement Therapies (6 hrs)

Revisit:

  • Communication and Relationship (2 hrs)
  • Technical Skill workshop (2 hrs)
  • Transcultural Healing Perspectives (2 hrs)


Conclusion:

  • Healing and Environment (2 hrs)
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Ayurvedic Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Energy Medicine (2 hrs)

Distance Learning Section #3

  • Homeopathy
  • Expressive Arts
  • Mind/Body Medicine
  • Altered States
  • Communication and Relationship
  • Death and Dying
  • Integration and Transformation

Vacation Breaks: Nov. 22-30, Dec. 15-Jan. 4

Retreat #4
Dates: May 4-11, 2008
Location: Creekside Suites, Estes Park CO
Topics:

Intro or Continuing:

  • Personal Ecology (8 hrs)
  • Integration and Transformation (4 hrs)
  • Mastery (6 hrs)
  • Holistic healthcare and children’s health (6 hrs)
  • Aikido (6 hrs)

Conclusion:

  • Communication and Relationship (2 hrs)

  • Homeopathy (2 hrs)
  • Expressive Arts (2 hrs)
  • Altered States and Dreaming (2 hrs)
  • Death and Dying (2 hrs)
  • Mind/Body Medicine (2 hrs)
  • Closing Ceremony (1 day)


An example day in a Retreat

AM
6:30-7:30 - Early morning optional movement. inc. Yoga, Tai Chi, etc.
7:30-8:15 - Breakfast

8:45-9:00 - Meditation
9:00-10:00 - Personal Ecology
10:00 – 10:15 - Break
10:15-12:15 - Curriculum Block

PM
12:15-1:30 - Lunch

1:30-3:30 - Curriculum Block
3:30- 3:45 - Break
3:45 - 4:30 - Movement for all
4:30-6:30 - Curriculum Block

6:30-7:30 - Dinner

8:00-10:00 - (Optional Events) and evening play/free time