Wellness Fair: Self-Care in Action!
June 6, 2024 | 4:30PM - 7:30PM
Come join us for a day focused on wellness
NHADACA is so excited to host our 1st annual Self-Care in Action wellness fair!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
4:30PM - 6:00PM Guest Speakers Nathan and Christine Wiles join us to speak about “Understanding the Labyrinth: Exploring Common Questions" (1 CE; there will be an additional .5 CE for a guided labyrinth walk at 6:30PM, weather permitting).
6:00PM -7:30PM Outdoor Fair where you can take a relaxing walk through a labyrinth, grab dinner at the Analog Pizza pop-up, and visit tables featuring our communities’ wellness providers. You are welcome to self-pace through an outdoor labyrinth from 6:00-6:30PM, weather permitting.
2024 Current Confirmed Exhibitors:
- Blossom Yoga and Wellness
- Fresh Roots Nutrition
- Align Counseling (Acupuncture)
*We still have tables available! Contact Destiny@nhadaca.org if you wish to acquire a table.
PRESENTATION: Join us for an informative presentation that explores the five most frequently asked questions about labyrinths and the experience of walking them. In this session, we will explain the history as it is currently known and the significance of labyrinths, shedding light on their ancient roots and their relevance in today's world. Discover the meditative and reflective qualities of labyrinth walking, as we dive into the ways in which this practice can promote mindfulness and inner calm. Through a thoughtful exploration of these common queries, you will gain an understanding of labyrinths and the profound journeys they offer. Whether you're new to labyrinth walking or seeking to deepen your understanding, this presentation promises insights that resonate with both newcomers and seasoned practitioners alike. Q and A to follow presentation.
ABOUT THE PRESENTERS:
Nathan Wiles, Veriditas Faculty, Professional Labyrinth Builder and Designer
Nathan Wiles is a professional in the field of labyrinth education, building, and design. With a background as an Interior Designer and Project Manager, Nathan draws upon his extensive skills and experience to create labyrinth builds and facilitate workshops. With a career spanning over 30 years in building and designing, Nathan has honed his expertise specifically in labyrinth design and construction for over 15 years. Through his understanding of the labyrinth, he possesses the ability to tap into the collective consciousness of individuals and groups, bringing their visions to life. Nathan's passion lies in unraveling the mysteries that surround us in today's diverse world, while maintaining both a secular and non-secular approach. He aims to expand the labyrinth community by collaborating with public schools, corporations, churches, and wellness facilities to foster education and raise awareness about the labyrinth's benefits.
Christine Pepin-Wiles, Veriditas Accredited Workshop Leader
Christine's journey spans a rich tapestry of experiences, from a distinguished 25+ year career in Human Resources across diverse industries to her current roles as a Reflexologist and Manager at halotherapy wellness center nestled in northern Vermont. With a profound commitment to holistic well-being, Christine received training under the esteemed Dr. Lauren Artress, emerging as an Advanced Accredited Labyrinth Facilitator and workshop leader through Veriditas. Her expertise extends beyond labyrinth facilitation, encompassing certifications as a Reflexologist, Soul Collage Facilitator, and Nature Therapy Guide accredited by the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy (ANFT). Driven by a deep-seated passion for fostering wellness and community connection, Christine finds fulfillment in leading transformative wellness workshops and actively engaging in local and national non-profit endeavors. Her dedication to service extends to her current role on the Windhorse Healing Arts Board and her contributions to expanding her family's businesses. With a curious and creative spirit as her compass, Christine embraces life's adventures with enthusiasm, always eager to explore new horizons and share her expertise with others.
Ticket Price: $20 per person
Proceeds benefit NHADACA's Clinician Wellbeing Network to support the health and wellbeing of clinicians throughout New Hampshire.
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