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Silent Ground Retreats
is a holistic training and has been offering retreats for over 20 years. Annual Retreats take place in beautiful rural locations such as Bird Cove (Read Island) and Quadra Island. Immerse yourself in sacred, peacful places for integral transformation.
We also offer weekly classes, workshops, private sessions and bodywork in Vancouver, BC.

Tao Alchemy Training
Practice Tao yoga, Chi Kung (Qigong), and Meditation for a amazing awakening and rejuvenating experience. Give yourself time to deeply explore your inner life. Connect with and absorb nature's splendour and pure energy. Learn tools to tune up your Energy Body so you can vibrate in resonance with your Source.
Accelerate your growth! meditative lifestyle

Apprenticeship Program and Certification as:
Universal Healing Tao Assocotate Instructor
Tao Yoga Instructor
Feminine Treasures Instructor

Minke de Vos, Senior Universal Tao Instructor
is the Director of Silent Ground Retreats in Vancuver BC. Minke has devoted over 20 years to the practice of internal arts. She has worked alongside Mantak Chia since 1983. She has a wide range of energetic and spiritual skills and a reputation as a top teacher of gigong, healing and women's sexuality. Practitioners of all levels benefit from her creative teaching style, with its focus on living a vital, loving and passionate life.

Articles by Minke de Vos
Heart Chi Kung
Healing my Heart


         
   

   Silence your mind in the
  
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Weekly Classes
in Vancouver

September 5 - December 14 more info
Contact Minke to register for classes

 

Feminine Treasures Mondays 7 - 8:30 pm The Cauldron, West End
Tao Yoga Tuesdays 12 - 1:30 pm The Cauldron
Wu Wei Chi Kung Wednesdays 7 - 8:30 pm The Cauldron
       
Course descriptions      

 

 
 

Special Events
Contact Minke to register for special events

Vancouver
ongoing

Medical Qigong Practitioner Training more info

Certification by The International Institute of Medical Qigong and Henan University
with Wendy Lang MMQ (Master of Medical Qigong)

The Medical Qi Gong Practitioner program is presented in a series of four 5 day workshop intensives, Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, Nov 10 - 14, 2010 and, March 23 - 27, June 1 - 5, 2011
in Vancouver.
Please sign up by June

This in-depth training includes: intuitive energy bodywork, specific movements for different conditions, and the spiritual roots of acupuncture and oriental medicine.
Excellent tools for bodyworkers, acupuncturists, and other health practitioners.

Register: 604-669-2505
minke@silentground.com

www.emptymountain.com | www.medicalqigong.org

more info

 

Quadra Island
New Years

New Years Retreat Dec. 28 - Jan. 2, 5 nights info

Practice Tao Yoga, Qigong and Meditation

for an amazing awakening and rejuvenating experience.
*Inner Alchemy couples masculine and feminine energies within to grow your lifebody.
* Purify and open the meridians.
*Super charge your creativity and meditation.

Clear the past and open to the future.

 

Vancouver
January

Healing Tao Fundamentals
Jan. 28 - 29, 9 am - 6 pm @ VST, UBC

The focus is on Self-healing including; Inner Smile Meditation, Microcosmic Orbit, Six Healing Sounds, Chi Self Massage, Buddha Palm, Bone Breathing and Basic Qigong.  Prepare to become a certified Instructor and develop grounding for energy healing or spiritual praictice.
$290, plus HST

register

 

 

 

Song of the Goddess
Sunday Feb. 5 Unity Yoga Teahouse
1:30 - 5 pm for women only
Feminine Meditation, Self-Massage, Sensual Qigong & Healing Sounds

Fee: $65, $55 students and seniors, plus HST
Register:  info@unityyoga.ca
604-708-8369

more info


Vancouver
February

Chi Nei Tsang (CNT) Training more info

Taoist Internal Organ Massage Certification by world-renowned Master-Teacher, Author and founder of the Chi Nei Tsang Institute
Gilles Marin, Senior Healing Tao Instructor

Feb. 15 – 26, 2 to 12 Day Seminar at VST, UBC

Talk & Booksigning Feb. 14, 6:30 - 8 pm at Banyen Books
banyen.com

Gilles is the author of "Healing from Within" with Chi Nei Tsang and "Five Elements Six Conditions": A Taoist Approach Emotional Healing, Psychology, and Internal Alchemy.


 

 

Thailand
March

Journey to the Heart of the Tao, March 6 - 18, 2012 info

Practice Healing Love for 6 days with Master Mantak Chia
in Tao Garden, Chiang Mai
and 6 days with Minke de Vos on an exotic beach in Koh Pha Ngan

 

Thailand
March - April

Sacred Feminine Treasures Training, March 19 - April 7, 2012 info

Become a facilitator of Sacred Feminine Arts. 3 week Certification Training

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Saskatoon
April

Tao Energy Basics, Tendon Nei Kung and inner Structure of Tai Chi

April 26- 29 - Ancient Spirals -more info

 



Calgary
May

Healing Love - for men & women, singles & couples ~ May 5 & 6 more info
May 3 - Qigong Dance Journey
May 4 - Bone Toning Qigong

 

Read Island
Summer
Summer Retreat 2012 more info
Pictures from past summer retreats


Tao Energy Basics - Sat. July 21 - 27

Tao Yoga of Love - Sat. July 28 - Aug. 3

Fusion of the Five Elements I & II- Sat. Aug. 4 - 10

Soul Alchemy, Fusion III - Sat. Aug. 11 - 17
 

 

 

Private Sessions

with
Minke deVos

make an appointment

Feminine
Treasures

Tao Sexual Healing
Connect the source of your creative power with your loving intention to accelerate your growth. Safe and supportive ways help you to develop your sexual, Kundalini and spiritual energy. Self-healing for PMS, hormone balance, low libido, sexual frustration, abuse, and relationship disharmony. Access and channel rejuvenating energy to awaken your potential. Learn individualized practices to continue at home to enrich your daily life and relationships.
For individuals or couples. These sessions contain no nudity or sexually explicit activities.
$80 /hour, a session is usually 1.5 hour


Medical Qigong Therapy
Minke helps you to dive into the roots of life issues and bring them into the light to be transformed. This profound bodywork channels Divine energy with the use of movement, healing sounds and colour to release, restore and rejuvenate.
The treatments and prescription exercises are rooted in Chinese medicine, intuition and body awareness.
Release unresolved emotions that can be stuck in your vital organs and around your navel with Chi Nei Tsang.

You will be given effective practices to manage your energy and balance emotions.
Develop integrity of presence and quality of your daily life . 1.5 hour $120


Private Instruction
$80 /hour, a session is usually 1.5 hour, $900 for 10 sessions. Held at the Cauldron

Bodywork

with
David Gyurkovics

make an appointment

Medical Qigong, Acutonics and Chi Nei Tsang
David offers amazing treatments which combine Medical Qigong, Acutonics/Sound Healing and Chi Nei Tsang (Taoist Internal Organ Massage). He has studied and practiced qigong, meditation and Tao yoga for 15 years and studies Japanese Acupuncture with Dr. Miki Shima OMD.
$100/ 1.5 hour

Yogic Breathing
Learn to breathe deeper in your daily life. Learn to create a state of relaxation and even bliss at will. FInd "quiet" and stilness inside. Integrate breathing into all of your activities every day. If you would like to learn to do this you will need to do some homework but it might be the most satisfying homework you have ever done! The more serious your interest the more I can help you integrate your breath into your life. If you practice you will get results.

Private Sessions
instruction is available in Meditation, Qigong, Cultivating Sexual Energy (for men or couples).

 


mailing address:
Silent Ground
Suite #12 - 1601 Comox Street
Vancouver BC

Canada V6G 1P4
604-669-2505

retreats@silentground.com

May the wisdom of the Tao bring meaning and fulfillment to your life.

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