Upcoming
May 16 ~ Yoga and Qigong: The Dance of Heaven and Earth, Studio 143, Scituate, MA
Experience the Taoist principle of “effortless flow” through an integrated synthesis of Qigong and Yoga of Energy Flow. In this workshop, breath and movement merge into a meditative dance that awakens life energy, opens the meridians, and harmonizes body and mind. Through practices that cultivate vitality, balance, and clarity, we explore how the flowing grace of Qigong and the dynamic stillness of yoga become one seamless expression of inner awareness. Handouts and resources will be provided to support your continued practice.
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May 17 ~ Introduction to Playing the Didgeridoo with Daniel Orlansky, Floating Lotus, Gloucester, MA
Explore one of the world’s oldest instruments in this immersive workshop. Learn the fundamentals of didgeridoo playing, steady drone, sound shaping, and first steps toward circular breathing. Deeply meditative and rhythmically rich, the didgeridoo uses breath, voice, and vibration to create complex textures and trance-like states, offering musical discovery alongside the benefits of deep, supported breathing, which has been shown to help conditions such as sleep apnea and asthma. Plastic starter didgeridoos provided; all ages and skill levels welcome.
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May 29-31 ~ Seeing Forever: A Body, Mind, Spirit Approach to Longevity of Vision, The Kripalu Center, Lenox, MA
Join Dr. Rani Banik, MD, an integrative neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Marc Grossman, OD, LAc, and Daniel Orlansky yoga and qigong teacher for a transformative program that unites the best of Eastern and Western wisdom to promote lifelong clarity of sight and balance of body, mind, and spirit. Through a combination of discussion, guided practice, and experiential learning, you’ll explore how lifestyle, movement, and mindset directly affect your eyes and overall well-being.
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July 24-26, Connecting To Better Vision & Optimal Eye Health, The Omega Institute, Rheinbeck, NY
Join Daniel and behavioral optometrist Dr. Marc Grossman and learn a daily practice to strengthen your vision and soothe your strained and tired eyes. This weekend workshop will combine best practices for improving eye health from Eastern and Western methods. Drawing from yoga, Qigong, breathwork, Chinese medicine, and the Bate’s Method, you will learn about the natural use of your eyes, how vision relaxation can help your mind and eyesight, and how to regain a healthy balance of inner and outer clarity.
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