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Five Treasures Level One Workshop

(Counts toward certification in the form)

Delve into the peaceful movements of the Five Treasures movement set during this  workshop.

Explore the spiritual and emotional connections with each of the five treasure movements.

Learn how to integrate dao yin breath work  with the movements to deepen your ability to self heal and regulate your energy.

Learn a simple self-help acupressure and meditation routine to enhance your health.

Discover healing foods that strengthen the internal organs addressed by each movement.

Get Certified to Teach Five Treasures

Applicants must complete the following:

Level One Workshop: Introduction:

Description is given above.

Level Two Workshop: Deepening the Form:

Next workshop: Nov. 7, Sunday 1:30 to 3 pm

Participants will learn how to:

• Expand Five Treasure movements to walking forms.
• Apply use of movements to specific health concerns.
• Integrate herbal strategies to enhance health.
• Integrate breath work and meditation into the form.

Level Three Workskhop: Teaching Methodologies:

Next workshop Sunday Dec. 5, 1:30 to 3:30

Participants will learn:

Safe Practices for Teachers

• How to set the instruction space for Five Treasures.
• How to prepare the body, mind and spirit for instruction.

Methodologies

• How to assess student needs.
• How to modify movements to meet specific needs.
• How to regulate the qi of the space and students during a class.
• Assessment methods for evaluating student progress and growth.
• Practice teaching time.

Private Session for Final Exam:

During the one hour exam, you will be asked to demonstrate knowledge and application of the objectives in workshops one through three, and demonstrate performance of the form with consistency and accuracy.

The exams will be verbal and hands-on.