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system, which places the client in a posi-
tion to self-heal,” Kay explains. “Healing
New Brazilian Socio-Environmental
Touch is a biofield therapy of non-inva-
sive techniques, using the hands to clear,
Tourism Experience
energize and balance the human energy
system, called chakras, thus affecting an
A
Brazilian family and an American environmen-
talist, Donna Roberts, are teaming up to create
individual’s physical, emotional, mental
a unique community-based journey, focused on
and spiritual health and well-being.”
personal and planetary wellness. Anchored at the
Bahian countryside estate of businessman and eth-
For additional information or an ap-
nobotanist Mario Gordilho, the tourism project offers
pointment, call 239-860-5668 or visit
a week-long blend of social and cultural experiences,
HealingFlorida.com. See the Calendar of
balanced with daily yoga, meditation and delicious,
Events, February 12 and 19, for Chakra
healthy cuisine. The first trip, which will host up to
Meditation classes. See ad, page 29.
14 travelers, unfolds April 5-12.
Connect to Care in the Heart of Brazil is the culmination of Roberts’ and
Gordilho’s collective dream to divulge the special cultural, social and natural envi-
Get Growing
ronments of Bahia. Cachoeira is globally renowned as home to the Sisterhood of the
Boa Morte, or Good Death, a society established in the 1800s to buy the freedom of
with Landscape
female slaves, which is still intact today.
Workshops
Timed to coincide with Easter and an annual pottery festival, travelers will be ac-
commodated in authentic Bahian hospitality with five nights at the Gordilho’s home,
T
he Eco Liv-
ing Center
Casa do Morro/House on the Hill, and two nights in the thriving coastal capital of
p r e s e n t s t w o
Salvador.
free Landscap-
ing Workshops
For more information, contact Donna Roberts at 239-810-0241 or Roberts.donna@
in February at
mac.com. Visit
ProjectZula.com. See ad, page 14.
their headquar-
ters at Rutenberg
Park, 6490 South
Healing Florida Opens New Offi ce
Pointe Blvd., in
Fort Myers. Both are led by master gar-
R
ev. Sandra Kay, owner of Healing Florida, LLC, announces the opening of her
new office in The Strand, at 5633 Strand Blvd., Ste. 307, in Naples. Kay, a certi-
dener volunteers and provide expert
fied Healing Touch practitioner and non-denominational minister, offers one-on-one
advice and practical applications that
Healing Touch sessions and chakra meditation classes and also officiates at wedding
participants can use around their own
ceremonies.
homes and gardens.
“The purpose of Healing Touch is to restore harmony and balance in the energy
Worm Composting in Your Home
is scheduled for February 11; Perennial
Herbs is the topic on February 18. Both
programs run from 9 to 10 a.m. Following
each workshop, participants are invited
to tour the Florida-friendly landscape
Jena Walters
gardens at Rutenberg Park.
The Eco Living Center provides
environmentally friendly products and
Licensed Massage Therapist
MA#35384
information for home, office and garden-
Former Owner & Creator of
ing/landscaping needs. Its Environmental
Escape With Healing Hands Spa Resource Library includes books, maga-
zines, newsletters, videos, DVDs, clip
50% off First Session
files and free WiFi service within the
(expires 3/1/09)
building. The center is open to the public
Specialties:
from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., each Wednesday.
Neuromuscular
Coventry Square
Chronic/Acute Pain Relief Free guided tours of the Florida Yards &
Gua Sha 840 111th Ave. North, Suite 8 • Naples
Deep Tissue
Neighborhood Demonstration Landscape
Sports Acupressure
are available at 10 a.m., each Wednes-
Thai Stretching
TMJ Relief 239.404.1141 day.
Facial Massage
For additional information call John
Kiseda at 239-432-2163.
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