The Art of Flower Essence Therapy Weekend Intensive
With Lupo Passero, Community Herbalist and Flower Essence Practitioner
June 7 & 8, 2014
Weekend Intensive & Campout
Participants in this weekend course will form a deep understanding of the original 38 Bach flower essences. We will also explore several North American essences and learn how to choose specific essences for the individual. Students will make formulas for themselves and then work with classmates to assist in one another’s healing. This class will include:
• The history of flower essences
• An in depth look at the original 12 healers, the 38 Bach Essences
• Effects of flower essences, practical uses and sensitivities
• Making flower essences
• Selecting remedies for yourself, friends, family and pets
Details:
Class is Rain or shine
Lunch and dinner are potluck, please bring a dishes to share.
Please come prepared to be outdoors with appropriate and comfortable clothing
Pre-registration is required, registration is non-refundable but transferable at equal value.
Saturday Lunch is potluck style, we will provide a lovely dinner and breakfast for Sunday morning.
Class will be 9-8pm Saturday and 8-12 on Sunday.
What are Flower Essences?
Click Here to Learn More about Flower Essences
Registration & Course Cost:
$100
• The history of flower essences
• An in depth look at the original 12 healers, the 38 Bach Essences
• Effects of flower essences, practical uses and sensitivities
• Making flower essences
• Selecting remedies for yourself, friends, family and pets
Details:
Class is Rain or shine
Lunch and dinner are potluck, please bring a dishes to share.
Please come prepared to be outdoors with appropriate and comfortable clothing
Pre-registration is required, registration is non-refundable but transferable at equal value.
Saturday Lunch is potluck style, we will provide a lovely dinner and breakfast for Sunday morning.
Class will be 9-8pm Saturday and 8-12 on Sunday.
What are Flower Essences?
Click Here to Learn More about Flower Essences
Registration & Course Cost:
$100
Instructor: Lupo Passero
Community Herbalist & Flower Essence Practitioner
Intimately connected with the plant world from an early age, Lupo Passero has studied botanical medicine from a variety of perspectives. A mother twice blessed, Lupo has a first hand passion for helping the family enjoy healthy and holistic experiences with pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. Her humble beginning with herbs and flower essences in the 90's inspired her to learn more and go on to teach others. Lupo spent over a decade developing an intimate relationship to the diverse medicinal plants of the Appalachians Mountains of North Carolina, where she lived for many years ans studied herbalism at the North Carolina School of Natural Healing.
It was in the healing community of Asheville NC where Lupo began her career in herbal education offering classes and workshops on traditional herbalism and flower essences at various institutions (including The Appalachian School of Holistic Herbalism and The One World Healing Institute). Her classes involve a variety of topics including folk history, modern botanical science, plant identification and making herbal remedies. In 2009, shortly after moving home to CT Lupo launched Twin Star Herbal Education where she continues to share her passion for the natural world.
Lupo has worked closely within the Natural Products Industry for over 15 years specializing in both education and customer care. She has worked as the staff herbalist at several popular health food stores and currently works with one of the industry's most reputable supplement and vitamin companies. Lupo is considered a valuable leader in this field and combines her work by educating both consumers and retailers of the proper, efficacious, and safe uses of herb, food and vitamin supplements.
Lupo recently retired as a two term Secretary and board member of the American Herbalist Guild, an organization pioneering professional modern herbalism. Additionally, she is a level 2 Reiki certified practitioner. After growing up in Newtown Connecticut Lupo and her family currently reside close by in Litchfield County. When she is not traveling and teaching she can be found in her garden or practicing yoga and almost always with her camera in hand.
Community Herbalist & Flower Essence Practitioner
Intimately connected with the plant world from an early age, Lupo Passero has studied botanical medicine from a variety of perspectives. A mother twice blessed, Lupo has a first hand passion for helping the family enjoy healthy and holistic experiences with pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. Her humble beginning with herbs and flower essences in the 90's inspired her to learn more and go on to teach others. Lupo spent over a decade developing an intimate relationship to the diverse medicinal plants of the Appalachians Mountains of North Carolina, where she lived for many years ans studied herbalism at the North Carolina School of Natural Healing.
It was in the healing community of Asheville NC where Lupo began her career in herbal education offering classes and workshops on traditional herbalism and flower essences at various institutions (including The Appalachian School of Holistic Herbalism and The One World Healing Institute). Her classes involve a variety of topics including folk history, modern botanical science, plant identification and making herbal remedies. In 2009, shortly after moving home to CT Lupo launched Twin Star Herbal Education where she continues to share her passion for the natural world.
Lupo has worked closely within the Natural Products Industry for over 15 years specializing in both education and customer care. She has worked as the staff herbalist at several popular health food stores and currently works with one of the industry's most reputable supplement and vitamin companies. Lupo is considered a valuable leader in this field and combines her work by educating both consumers and retailers of the proper, efficacious, and safe uses of herb, food and vitamin supplements.
Lupo recently retired as a two term Secretary and board member of the American Herbalist Guild, an organization pioneering professional modern herbalism. Additionally, she is a level 2 Reiki certified practitioner. After growing up in Newtown Connecticut Lupo and her family currently reside close by in Litchfield County. When she is not traveling and teaching she can be found in her garden or practicing yoga and almost always with her camera in hand.
Directions ~ Centro Ashé is open to the public during scheduled events only.
Directions from the D.C. area
Take the Capital Beltway (I-495/95 S) or I-295 going south. From I-295 take exit 1A onto I-95 N/I-495 N/MD-210 toward Baltimore, follow signs for MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy. From the Beltway, take exit 3 onto MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy and go 12.5 miles. Take right on Maryland 227 W (Marshall Hall Road) go 4.3 miles. Take a left on River Road go 1.2 miles, take a left on Chester Ave and go .1 miles - the farm will be on your left.
Directions from Route 301, Crain Highway
From Waldorf, turn onto Route 228 and follow seven miles to the end. Turn left (south) onto Indian Head Highway and go 4 miles. Take right on Maryland 227 W (Marshall Hall Road) go 4.3 miles. Take a left on River Road go 1.2 miles, take a left on Chester Ave and go .1 miles - the farm will be on your left.
Public Transportation from DC:
Public buses do run to and from Bryans Road on a regular but somewhat limited basis. If you plan to take the bus to one of our events we are able to help arrange you a ride down the road to our farm from the bus stop.
Metrobus Schedule W19 - Indian Head Express Line - PLEASE NOTE THIS BUS IS MONDAY - FRIDAY
http://www.wmata.com/bus/timetables/md/w19.pdf
Directions from the D.C. area
Take the Capital Beltway (I-495/95 S) or I-295 going south. From I-295 take exit 1A onto I-95 N/I-495 N/MD-210 toward Baltimore, follow signs for MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy. From the Beltway, take exit 3 onto MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy and go 12.5 miles. Take right on Maryland 227 W (Marshall Hall Road) go 4.3 miles. Take a left on River Road go 1.2 miles, take a left on Chester Ave and go .1 miles - the farm will be on your left.
Directions from Route 301, Crain Highway
From Waldorf, turn onto Route 228 and follow seven miles to the end. Turn left (south) onto Indian Head Highway and go 4 miles. Take right on Maryland 227 W (Marshall Hall Road) go 4.3 miles. Take a left on River Road go 1.2 miles, take a left on Chester Ave and go .1 miles - the farm will be on your left.
Public Transportation from DC:
Public buses do run to and from Bryans Road on a regular but somewhat limited basis. If you plan to take the bus to one of our events we are able to help arrange you a ride down the road to our farm from the bus stop.
Metrobus Schedule W19 - Indian Head Express Line - PLEASE NOTE THIS BUS IS MONDAY - FRIDAY
http://www.wmata.com/bus/timetables/md/w19.pdf