Join Dr. Maria Maricich as she presents a FREE workshop on little known ways to improve brain function. Dr. Maria is a local, born and raised in the Wood River Valley. Her passion for brain health began over 20 years ago when she began to study neurology for her own recovery from concussions. Today she weaves Functional Neurology, Functional Medicine, and Chiropractic to create unique programs of healing for her local community. She is passionate about utilizing natural means to optimize memory, moods and more. In this distinctive workshop, Dr. Maria will be sharing valuable information not often talked about in other health spaces. You will learn some of the major causes of decline in brain function (hint: it’s not genetics), what little known signs to look out for, and what you can do now to save your brain. You will walk away with skills you can take home with you to support your health, immediately. Please click here for more information! Or you can call 208-726-6010 to register.
Sun Valley Joy Summit 2024
The Sun Valley Joy Summit is back with another extraordinary edition, offering attendees an immersive journey into the depths of their being to discover pure joy within themselves, all within the beautiful landscapes of Sun Valley, Idaho. From June 5, 2024, to June 9, 2024, the SVJS will bring together a diverse array of practitioners and experts, delivering a curated selection of workshops and activities designed to nurture the soul and ignite transformative experiences. Sun Valley welcomes back esteemed astrologer David Pond, who will be offering insightful astrological changes, and world-renowned Gary Quinn, who is speaking on the power of YES! Yoga enthusiasts will find sanctuary in sessions led by expert practitioners such as Shawn Phillips and Victoria Roper. Cathie Caccia’s mesmerizing singing bowl-focused yoga class promises to transport participants to profound relaxation and rejuvenation. Cal Millar’s exceptional Qi Gong session, enriched with singing bowls’ resonance, offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and inner peace. Keep moving with Kristi Stangeland, who provides a joyful movement class called Essentrics, and Tyia Wilson, who guides us in Ecstatic Dance to create ‘good vibrations.’ Katie Rogers and Hillary M. Anderson offer two Feng Shui classes to empower you to live a life you …
Finding Your Center: Building a Writing & Healing Practice for Yourself
As humans, we arrive at any given moment with a wide range of joys and traumas—as writers, this is no different. If we have been called to writing, this is because we know we have something important to say. But when we come from different backgrounds and different life experiences, what responsibility do we have to truth in our writing? What is the responsibility we have to ourselves and to each other? What harm do we create when we write from a place that is inauthentic to who we are—and in the reverse, what power do we embody when we write from our own truth? In this workshop, award-winning poet and Level II Reiki practitioner, Jo Blair Cipriano, will lead us in an afternoon of reconnecting to our authentic selves. We will study work by Solmaz Sharif, Taneum Bambrick, Nicole Sealey, Layli Long Soldier, and Luther Hughes among others, and will discuss why only they could’ve written the precise poems they did. We will use guided meditations, writing exercises, and open discussion as means to explore what are the poems that only we could write. This workshop will help you explore who you are at your core, and who your …
Max Lugavere • Book Event
Max Lugavere is a health and science journalist, filmmaker, and bestselling author. His first book, Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life, a New York Times bestseller, challenged our understanding of diet’s impact on brain health and was published in 8 languages around the globe. He is the host of The Genius Life, one of the top health and wellness podcasts in the U.S, and he contributes to a variety of television programs like The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, PBS’s Brief but Spectacular, and The Doctors. These engagements, along with features in VICE, Fast Company, The New York Times, People Magazine, and CNN have made him a respected and well-known voice in the field. An engaging and internationally sought-after speaker on topical health and wellness topics, Lugavere regularly leads keynote talks and corporate seminars around the world, including SXSW, TEDx, the New York Academy of Sciences, the Biohacker Summit in Stockholm, and many others. More info on Max is available at his YouTube channel: Copies of Max’s books will be for sale after the event, and he’ll be signing books in the lobby. General Admission Tickets • $20.00 VIP Tickets (includes preferred …
Community Knitting & Needlepoint @ Knit+Needle
Join us in the shop every Wednesday from 2-5 with your needlepoint, knitting or crochet work in progress & enjoy an afternoon of stitching. All skill levels welcome.
Get Unstuck – From Surviving to Thriving
Hailey Public Library will host “Get Unstuck – From Surviving to Thriving” on Thursday, October 26, at 5:30 PM. The free workshop will help participants gain an understanding of the science behind feeling stuck, followed by easy and effective techniques that help with focus on goals and generate more energy. The instructor, registered nurse and life coach D’Layne Benson, combines 20 years’ experience and a passion for facilitating personal growth. Held at Town Center West.
The Elephant’s Perch and SVSEF Present The Mountain Athlete Speaker Series: An evening with Olympians
Come seat on the grass at the Elephant’s Perch, and learn to what it takes to become a world class athlete. The “Evening with Olympians” will feature: Maja Dahlqvist, Olympic Silver Medalist and World Cup sprinter. Kevin Bolger, Olympic and World Cup sprinter. Jake Adicoff, Paralympic Gold medalist, US Para-Nordic team member adn SVESF Gold Team member.. Wylde Beet and Warfield food trucks will be on site. Music by DJ Marlin. There also will be a raffle to benefit the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation Cross Country and Gold teams.
Crystal Bowls, Art, Gemstones & Jewelry
Join us for a 2 day pop up event at Cultivate Joy across from Aroma. Here you will find the highest quality of Crystal singing bowls available on the market. Unique rocks to assist the the shifting of energy within your life. Beautiful jewelry and fine art. We’ll also have an additional array of items for sale. Come see us! 10am- 6pm Saturday and Sunday
Stanley, Idaho New Year’s Yoga Retreat
A New Year’s yoga retreat in Stanley, Idaho. Begin your year with nourishing yoga, food, and hot springs in the Sawtooth mountains. Thursday Shuttle service from Sun Valley airport 2pm-4pm Arrivals, tea & biscuits served 4pm-5pm Set intentions, personally and as a group for the retreat 5pm-6:30pm Evening practice 6:30pm-7pm Prepare for dinner 7pm-8pm Dinner 8pm-10pm Relax and decompress in the hot tub Friday 9am-11am Morning practice, meditation & breath work 11:30am-12:30pm Brunch 1pm-3pm Hike to Redfish Lake 3pm-4pm Light lunch 4pm-5pm Guided meditation & tea sampling 5pm-6:30pm Evening practice 7pm-8pm Dinner 9pm Hot springs Saturday 9am-11am Morning Practice, meditation, & breath work 11:30am-12:30pm Brunch 1pm-2:30pm Yin Yoga 3pm-4:30pm Light lunch, tea time, journal/reflect 5pm-6:30pm Evening practice, restorative yoga 7pm-8pm Dinner 9pm Hot springs Sunday 9am-10:30am Morning Practice 11am-12pm Brunch 12:30pm-1pm Closing Meditation 1pm Farewell
Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting
Lisa Genova, Ph.D., will discuss her latest book, Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 2 at the Church of the Big Wood in Ketchum. Lisa Genova, Ph.D. is a Harvard-trained neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author. Inspired by neuroscience and the human spirit, her bestselling work includes Still Alice (now an Oscar-winning film) and Remember The Science of Memory and The Art of Forgetting. Genova is an acclaimed storyteller whose first TED talk, “What You Can Do To Prevent Alzheimer’s” has over eight million views. In this talk, Genova will delve into the fascinating world of memory and why some memories stick with us while others fade away. She will explore the various factors that can influence memory, including age, genetics, and lifestyle choices, and offer particular tips for maintaining good brain health and memory function as we age. The event is free to the community. To reserve a seat, follow the link below. https://www.slwrf.org/speaker-series-event/