Join Gurudev Shri Amritji as he shares his message from his Book “The Body-The Book of Secrets” “I discovered my body is the Book of Secrets. I experience it through the awakening of prana shakti. When I am connected to the body, the creation of the Divine, I am connected to the Divine that is manifesting through the prana shakti.” - Gurudev Shri Amritji To grasp the revolutionary messages and guidance you do not need to know anything about yoga. You only need an openness to absorb the teachings and surrender to heartfelt urgings from your true self, the divinity within. Allow yourself to receive and feel the vibrations and essence of this work in your core. During Gifts & Graces you will gain tools to end self-destructive habits and compulsive behavior patterns and learn how to find peace within yourself and others. Gurudev Shri Amritji is the original carrier … Read More

Blessing Retreat We cordially invite you to be a part of the Lineage of Light - Blessing Retreat with Gurudev Shri Amritji and Kamini Desai being held at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts Saturday, September 9th and Sunday, September 10th, 2023. Gurudev is a one of the last living pioneer of yoga directly from India. This is an opportunity to meet him and receive personal spiritual transmission and blessing from him! This is not an opportunity that is likely to come again as he approaches 91. Blessing Initiations include: • Mantra: Learn an ancient mantra passed from Gurudev Shri Amritji’s lineage of teachers: Swami Kripalu and Maha Avatar Lord Lakulish • Name: Receiving your Sanskrit name from Gurudev (if you so choose to receive it) This is an opportunity to experience a new way of seeing yourself and the world around you. Gurudev takes the time to personally and energetically … Read More

Our world is increasingly in a crisis of separation and isolation. With influences all around us seeking to keep us alone and make us forget that we are all connected. We are all related. We all belong. As we move into Autumn when the Earth reminds us of the need to slow down and look within, the most powerful healing comes through remembering our individual and shared humanity. This night, we go on a journey, through Polarity, breath, movement, and sound as we seek to reconnect with our way home. Join Dr. Brad Boute, Gary Strauss and Dr. Steve Kingstein. As part of this night, we are all invited to participate in a Shamanic Healing Ceremony through Music. Composed by Dr. Steve Kingstein, “Songs for the Four Parts of the Night” invites us all to share in the healing words of Owl Woman, a Tohono O’odham woman from the turn … Read More

You are invited to join the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts’ webinar series featuring the 755-hour Holistic Health & Wellness Coach Diploma Program. Please Register to our Webinar Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UP7tnBlTSYie_Qexix_8iQ The Holistic Health and Wellness Coaching diploma program is for individuals who are motivated to lead healthier lives, be centered in their wellness, and inspire others to do the same through a career in Health and Wellness Coaching. With a variety of courses including Psychology, Nutrition, and coaching – there are many career pathways a Health and Wellness Coach can take! You will get to choose either a focus of Mindful Meditation Facilitator or Whole Food Culinary Specialist to compliment your personal vision. Our NBHWC-accredited and approved program will also help prepare you to take the certification exam to become a certified Health & Wellness Coach through NBHWC. If you are ready to share your healing passion in the world … Read More

Join us for an inspiring and transformative talk with Brian and Jasper, two dedicated practitioners in the fields of holistic wellness, embodiment, and empowerment. Brian, a seasoned breathwork practitioner and health coach, brings a unique perspective rooted in Nature, harnessing the wisdom of the natural world to foster self-connection and resilience. Jasper, a fitness and nutrition coach, is driven by the belief that true confidence is born from inner alignment and balance. "Creating Confidence Through Self-Connection," is a journey towards discovering your most empowered and confident self. Through a blend of practices such as movement, mindful nutrition, breathwork, and meditation, Brian and Jasper will guide you in integrating these transformative tools into your daily routine. By cultivating self-connection through these practices, you will enhance your sense of confidence and pave the way to a more enriching and fulfilled life. Join us as we explore the path to self-assuredness and unlock … Read More

You are invited to join the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts’ webinar series featuring the 755-hour Holistic Health & Wellness Coach Diploma Program. Please Register to our Webinar Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lDXwvFb8QF-GLdkD_AZxkQ#/registration The Holistic Health and Wellness Coaching diploma program is for individuals who are motivated to lead healthier lives, be centered in their wellness, and inspire others to do the same through a career in Health and Wellness Coaching. With a variety of courses including Psychology, Nutrition, and coaching – there are many career pathways a Health and Wellness Coach can take! You will get to choose either a focus of Mindful Meditation Facilitator or Whole Food Culinary Specialist to compliment your personal vision. Our NBHWC-accredited and approved program will also help prepare you to take the certification exam to become a certified Health & Wellness Coach through NBHWC. If you are ready to share your healing passion in the world … Read More

Arizona’s Massage Championship Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 8:30am - 1:30pm A Celebration of the Artistry and Beauty of Massage. Looking for the Best of the Best. Purpose of Massage Championship: The Massage Championship is an opportunity for Massage Therapists to find professional inspiration and networking. By participating the Massage Therapists will get the opportunity to strengthen and improve their skills. A Diploma will be issued for each participant, enabling the Massage Therapists to Brand their business in a new way. Grand Prize: 100 Hrs of SWIHA Classes = $1800 Value 2nd Prize: 50 Hrs of SWIHA Classes = $900 Value 3rd Prize: 30 Hrs of SWIHA Classes = $540 Value All participants will receive up to 20 Hrs of CEUs One Category Competition: Swedish Freestyle Table Massage • Click to register for the competition $35 Per Entry Got questions email: Alsinia Hutzler at alsiniah@swiha.edu *Must be a Licensed Massage … Read More

Southwest Institute of Healing Arts will also be hosting a Career Fair with several Massage Employers for our students and graduates to connect with! The employers will be present in the hallway right outside the Massage Championship from 9 am to 12 pm. Bring your resume. Click to view what each location has to offer Here • Squeeze Massage – location is in Scottsdale (Will be opening new locations in Gilbert and Chandler) • The NOW Massage – locations- Scottsdale and Chandler • Civana Wellness Resort & Spa Carefree- location Carefree • Hand and Stone Spa – locations - Chandler/Gilbert & Old Town Scottsdale • Sol Touch Massage - location –Tempe • CW Sports Therapy- location- Mesa

The Southwest Institute of Healing Arts Fall Festival is a complimentary, community, family-friendly celebration of yoga, art, healing, and UNITY! Join us for a full day of yoga classes, meditation, sound healing, drumming, and vendors! Saturday, November 18, 2023 - 9 – 3:30pm 9am-10:30am    *Yoga on the Green Belt with Will Zecco 11am-12pm    *Breath & Sound with Brian Sheldon 12:15pm-1:45pm    Ecstatic Dance Class lead by Juli Burdette 2pm -3:30pm       *Yoga Nidra & Sound Healing with Crystal Valentina                             Complimentary Yoga Studio Classes All Day                             Vendors all day / Blood Drive / $20 Facial Vouchers                             *Bring your own Yoga Mat ________________________________________ 3rd Annual Arizona Massage Championship 9am - 1:30pm At SWIHA - Come Watch! A Celebration of the Artistry and Beauty of Massage. Looking for creativity, flow, and showmanship. Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of fun and celebration. Email us for questions at info@swiha.edu At Spirit of Yoga Green Belt 1420 E. Southern … Read More

You are invited to join the Southwest Institute of Healing Arts’ webinar series featuring the 755-hour Holistic Health & Wellness Coach Diploma Program. Please Register to our Webinar Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PjLJoVWCTH2lrkaQqmgFKg#/registration The Holistic Health and Wellness Coaching diploma program is for individuals who are motivated to lead healthier lives, be centered in their wellness, and inspire others to do the same through a career in Health and Wellness Coaching. With a variety of courses including Psychology, Nutrition, and coaching – there are many career pathways a Health and Wellness Coach can take! You will get to choose either a focus of Mindful Meditation Facilitator or Whole Food Culinary Specialist to compliment your personal vision. Our NBHWC-accredited and approved program will also help prepare you to take the certification exam to become a certified Health & Wellness Coach through NBHWC. If you are ready to share your healing passion in the world … Read More

“The Divine does not necessarily call the qualified; the called are qualified by their willingness!” Have you ever felt an inner knowing that you were to do something, yet you just couldn’t quite put your finger on what that something was? Or, have you ever known what you were called to do, yet question why you were called, or if you were really qualified to answer the call? You are not alone! Many people experience an inner itch or urge to step up to a higher calling, yet find themselves questioning! Will Zecco and KC Miller have experienced this exact thing, and have figured out how to step beyond confusion or the “imposter syndrome.” Join them for Gifts and Graces as they share five very specific steps for getting out of your own way, how to tune into what’s really true for you and the prayer to use for continued, … Read More

If you are searching for a new career and have questions, join us for a day of exploration. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to be a therapist in the massage industry? Come and explore the possibilities! This experience is designed to give you a firsthand look at the healing benefits of Massage Therapy, the power of touch, and the importance of professional, safe draping procedures. We will also have the opportunity to explore the abundant employment opportunities available for bodywork practitioners. Call Student Services to RSVP at (480) 994-9244 or email us at info@swiha.edu. Class code EV 133. The class will be limited to 14 people.

Come meet the teachers, ask any questions you may have about the program, and gain some insight into what lies ahead for you within SWIHA’s Yoga Teacher Training programs! OPEN HOUSE: December, 13th at 6 pm WHERE: Spirit of Yoga (1420 E Southern Ave. Tempe, AZ 85282) RSVP to: info@swiha.edu Program Start Date: January 29, 2024 – Evenings (Tuesday & Thursday 6pm-9:30pm) Students who have successfully completed Yoga Teacher training with SWIHA, a Registered Yoga School (RYS®), receive a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT®) designation based on their level of training and teaching experience. We teach, UNITY Yoga, which is a classically inspired Yoga Teacher Training program, based on the 8-limbs of yoga, offered with a transformational approach. We are not a guru or lineage based program, rather each student is encouraged to go within to find their personal truth and find their authentic expression as a teacher. We teach students … Read More