Herbal Fundamentals Course

Meets 10 am to 2 pm on Saturdays beginning June 11, 2016

Do you learn more from hands-on practice and experiencing how herbal medicines are actually made?

Monica Peralta has been a community herbalist making herbal medicines for a number of years. Many of Monica’s clients rave about her herbal salves, teas, and potions. In this six-week Herbal Fundamentals Course students become empowered to make natural medicines for themselves, their friends, and families.

In this interactive course, you’ll learn to use a variety of medicinal herbs to make herbal preparations.

You will become familiar with herbs from the class apothecary and our small herb garden. As we identify herbs and discuss their uses in food and medicine. We’ll sample some and make some tea.

You will also learn how to:

●  Acquire high quality herbs and store them

●  Make medicinal teas: infusions and decoctions

●  Extract herbs in alcohol, vinegar and glycerine

●  Extract herbs in oils and make salves, balms, and serums

●  And much more in a casual and interactive environment

This class is 6-weeks long.

6-week courses generally meet 10 am – 2 PM on Saturdays (bring your lunch).
The fee for 6-week courses is $180 unless otherwise noted.
Full class payment due before the first class, however class fee installments may be arranged prior (just ask).

Classes and Workshops are subject to change.

How to Heal Yourself (Level 1)

Meets 6:30-8:30 PM on Wednesdays beginning May 25, 2016

Learn how to use energy (Prana) to heal physical, emotional, and spiritual areas of your life. Begin paving the path of developing your natural healing abilities and recognizing your own energies as well as the energies around you. Learn ways to expand your intuitive awareness so it can become an integral part of your daily experience. This is the introductory class in a three-part series on Healing. In this class you will learn tools and meditations to:

  • Sense energy, vibration, and aura
  • Replenish your own energy
  • Release unwanted energy
  • Relieve your own aches and pains
  • Attract more of what you want into your life
  • Develop intuitive awareness
  • Integrate spiritual awareness in your daily life
  • Foundations on healing yourself and others

This class is 3-weeks long.

3-week courses generally meet 6:30-8:30 PM one evening each week.
The fee for 3-week courses is $75 unless otherwise noted.
Full class payment due before the first class, however class fee installments may be arranged prior (just ask).

Classes and Workshops are subject to change.