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SUMMARY:Spring Reboot & Energizer
DESCRIPTION:If you feel like you could use a bit of inspiration and motivation to create a healthier and more vibrant lifestyle\, this nature-inspired reboot retreat is for you! It’s a complete day of nutritional immersion for your body\, mind and spirit. You will leave with a refreshing outlook on how to achieve optimum wellbeing\, and the tools to get started immediately. You will feel energized and revitalized. It’s perfect for moms who would love to create a healthier\, happier family! Or anyone who has self-care on their agenda. The best gift we can give to our children is our happiness. A healthy body filled with energy is a happy body. Join us! \nThis day retreat is facilitated by Sari Huhtala (see bio) at The Laughing Forest in Spanish\, ON. \nCost: $111 plus tax\, includes holistic lunch\, snacks\, medicinal teas and the sampling of all our healthy creations \nYou also have the option to join in an evening of Zen\, a self-love bootcamp\, on Friday\, May 8\, to include an overnight retreat for only $119 extra (Full details below) \nLocation: Spanish\, ON at The Laughing Forest \nContact Sari by email to friends@thelaughingforest.ca or call/text 705-662-1469 to reserve your spot. \nYour reboot awaits! \nSaturday\, May 9\, 2026 \n9 a.m. – Discover & experience health tonics\, energy elixirs\, juice shots\, broths to get your mojo going & easy breakfast boosts \n10 a.m. – FOOD IS YOUR MEDICINE: making healthy food fast\, ingredient swapping\, health hacks & more! \n12 p.m. – Plant-based high energy lunch \n1 p.m. – Chakra balancing\, stress busters and body boosters for your feel-good backpack \n2 p.m. – You’ve got to move it\, move it: how to add fun\, simple body movement to your daily routine. to move stagnant energy and boost                           your health & vitality. Even 5 minutes matters! \n3 p.m. – Easy forest fitness for EVERY body \n4 p.m. – Breathwork and forest walk meditation \nAn evening of Zen ($119 add-on) (Women only for this self-love bootcamp portion) Friday\, May 8\, 2026 \nIf you feel like you can use an evening of Zen\, self nurturing and pampering\, this add-on experience is for you. This is a small-group overnight retreat of up to 6 women. Think PJ party with a Zen twist.  A holistic dinner\, healthy chocolate delights\, and holistic breakfast is included. Your evening relaxation includes a foot soak\, a lymphatic facial massage\, gentle breathwork and sound bath meditation. \nYou have the option to arrive early on Friday\, settle in\, and explore our 70-acres of nature trails between 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. You also have the option to book an Ayurvedic Indian Head Massage\, Reiki\, Lymphatic Massage or Craniosacral Therapy Session between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. for only $25. There will also be an opportunity to book a session in the evening.
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SUMMARY:Reflexology Practitioner Training Weekend
DESCRIPTION:New date! May 23-24! Looking for a career change? Or adding on a new service to offer your current clientele? Or perhaps you would like to learn reflexology to nurture yourself\, your family and friends. This Reflexology Practitioner Certificate Program\, offered by White Willow Centre for Natural Therapies and Holistic Study\, is for you. The certified instructor is Desiree Marcotte. \nThe training takes place May 23-24\, 2026 in Spanish\, ON at The Laughing Forest. This is a retreat-style training weekend\, with full accommodations provided at no additional cost\, and an opportunity to practice your new skills with other participants throughout the weekend\, while enjoying time out in nature\, an evening outdoor sauna if you choose\, and guided gentle chakra flow body movement in the morning. \nTheir reflexology training program provides an excellent introduction to bodywork and gives students a good grounding on using reflex points located on the feet to help balance various glands\, organs and parts of the body. \nUpon successful completion\, graduates may apply to RAC for the R.C.R.T designation (Registered Canadian Reflexology Therapist) the only reflexology designation recognized by major American and Canadian insurance companies that include reflexology in their employee extended health care benefit plans for client-based reimbursement. \nA $150 deposit\, to Desiree\, is required to secure your spot. Space is limited. \nTo register\, contact Sari at friends@thelaughingforest.ca or call 705-662-1469. \nREFLEXOLOGY (32 HOURS Hands On Training) TOTAL FEE: $1\,050 (no tax)\nThis program introduces students to the art of reflexology\, a therapeutic\npractice that involves applying pressure to specific points on the feet and\nhands. Students will learn the anatomy of the feet\, hand reflex points\, and\ntechniques to promote relaxation and improve overall well-being. Benefits\ninclude stress reduction\, enhanced circulation\, and improved mental clarity.\nStudents will complete the required 32 hours of hands-on training in\naddition to the required 50 hours of documented practicums and 50 hours\nof home study. There will be another training weekend to complete the 32 hours of hands-on training in fall 2026. \n 
URL:https://thelaughingforest.ca/event/reflexology-practitioner-training-weekend/
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