Communication II Elective Pool

Communication II Elective Pool (15 hours, 1.25 units)

The second phase of the Communication course series explores the important communication that takes place within the subconscious mind to increase one’s perceptiveness and sensitivity as a bodyworker.

Choose one of the following:

• Dreamwork I COMM2/305D (15 hours, 1.25 units) This class uses dream journals,collage, sand play, and other creative methods to gain a deeper understanding of what maybe brought forth from the realm of dreams.
• Illuminating the Chakras COMM2/305I (15 hours, 1.25 units) A shamanic journey to awaken your chakras through movement, meditation, mudras, touch, breath, sound, and music. The chakra system is found in the body and in many Asian methods of healing and higher consciousness. The chakra system found in Jin Shin Acutouch will be used.
• Mindfulness & Meditation COMM2/305H (15 hours, 1.25 units) The practice of mindfulness will deepen and transform one’s capacity to appreciate life as it is, even in challenging situations. Students will learn various meditation techniques to enhance body/mind awareness.
• Somatic Rejuvenation: An Exploration Through the Arts COMM2/305S (15 hours,1.25 units) Through the lens of Expressive Arts, this course inspires you to discover, remember and clarify what you need to replenish and nourish yourself,  your soul.  As helping professionals, we give so much to others. We must also care for ourselves if we are to continue to give,  if we seek longevity in our career.  We explore though visual art, movement, drama, music, poetry and dialogue.

Path of Study: Core Class

Prerequisite: None