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PRESENTATIONS - Sunday, October 3Presentations 90 minutesCharlotte Tomaino, PhDWhite Plains, NYTHE BRAIN AND AWAKENING:THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OFMEDITATION, GRACEAND CONSCIOUSNESSSUNDAY, 11AM, Teton RoomFor those who are fascinated with understanding how ourspiritual experience manifests physically, join Dr CharlotteTomaino as she explores the functional and physicaldimensions of The Brain and Awakening. As a ClinicalNeuropsychologist, Dr Tomaino works with people who areintent on expanding their brain function. People come to herto address the need for better cognitive skills and,consequently, expanded their options and effectiveness in life.In the process of this clinical work, she has been able toobserve the power of spirit, faith, belief, energy, to sustain andenhance their efforts. This presentation is focused on what DrTomaino has learned from inspiring believers in the seemingimpossible - those who stepped forward into the unknown,expanding their brain function and expanding their life.The focus of this presentation is on meditation, grace andconsciousness through which participants will explore thepower of spiritual dimensions of human experience forenhancing the effectiveness of neuroplasticity, the capacity foradaptability and growth in the brain. For decades we havebeen seeking the key to the brain’s ability to enable thedyslexic to read, the silent to speak, the injured to remember,the wandering to focus and the immobile to walk. As thefields of Neuropsychology and Neuroscience have uncoveredthe structures and magnificent functions of the human brain,we are beginning to understand how to live in alignment withour goals in a way that most effectively enhances brainfunction. Admittedly, we have only just begun on thisexploration which will likely unfold for generations. But wehave begun. This informative presentation will offer usefulinsights into how you can manage your own brain formanifesting your potential.Charlotte A Tomaino, PhD, is a Clinical Neuropsychologistwhose career has been dedicated to the diagnosis andtreatment of brain function. Her teaching interests came from30 years of clinical observations which have focused on thepower of the human spirit to overcome the seeminglyimpossible through the effect of choice, grace and knowledgeabout how the brain expands in its amazing abilities. She is afull time clinician in private practice in White Plains,New York. nswny@verizon.net, www.nswny.com CEUSponsored by Edie Bennett, Oneness Jackson HoleGet your body moving… take a movement class!Mike Biles, MAJackson, WYFINDING LOVE ANDCONNECTION HERE AND NOWSUNDAY, 11AM, Timberline IWhether it’s the troubled economy, work problems, relationshipdifficulties or just too many things on your to-do list, modernlife has put many of us in a state of chronic anxiety. We seeklove and peace, but too often encounter fear and distress. Theproblem is we haven’t been taught the proper skills to lovinglyand peacefully relate to a seemingly chaotic world. In this presentation,learn practical skills to help experience inner calmalmost immediately. Participants will learn how to managenegative thoughts, transform painful emotions, and dramaticallydecrease everyday anxiety in five easy steps. Difficult situationsare learning opportunities for personal and spiritual growth.Mike Biles has a Master’s degree in Spiritual Psychology, and isthe author of the book, Spiritual Prescription for TransformingRelationships. He integrates universal spirituality with groundedpracticality. Mike’s work includes spiritual growth counseling,personal-professional coaching and substance abuse intervention.Private consultations available: 512-771-8172, mikebiles@aol.com,www.mikebiles.comDiana StoboWest Linn, ORGET NAKED FAST: A GUIDETO STRIPPING AWAY THE FOODSTHAT WEIGH YOU DOWNSUNDAY, 11AM, Timberline IIIWhether you want to lose weight, gain energy or feel and lookyounger, Diana will describe the benefits of “NakedNourishment,” and guide you into stripping away the foodsthat weigh you down. Diana’s simple and accessible approachto incorporating live foods into your diet, makes gettinghealthy fun. She brings the topic of live food to life through herabundant energy and humor, as she expresses details of herown journey into health, vibrance and beauty.Diana Stobo recently launched a nationwide campaign Strivefor Live!, Empowering Others to Eat for Health, Vibrance andBeauty. Author of Get Naked Fast, Stripping Away the Foods thatWeigh You Down, Diana is an expert of her own body. Once riddledwith disease, discomfort and excess weight, Diana delved intoyears of studying nutrition, the human body and using herselfas an example in order to articulate the cause and effect of certainfoods. As a trained culinary artist, she is able to bring asensational flare to the raw food movement, making easy, deliciousand accessible foods that can heal your body withoutchanging your life. dstobo@pacbell.net, www.dianastobo.comWWW.TETONWELLNESS.ORG 307.733.9355 21 JACKSON, WYOMING PLEASE RECYCLE