Posted on October 2, 2014 by SWIHA -
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Holistic Wellness Practitioners offer a wide variety of ways to help us transform ourselves and create balance in our life. Hypnotherapy, Life Coaching, Holistic Nutrition, Aromatherapy, Reiki; just to name a few, are powerful modalities that offer tremendous transformation at various levels, including body, mind and soul. These all offer us a chance to tap into the answers and infinite power that is within us, instead of looking outside of ourselves for security, love, happiness and truth. The journey is not always a clear a simple path, but we can certainly still enjoy it. There are many forms of alternative therapy that can can help us transform our lives and enjoy the journey. How To Make the Most of Your Holistic Wellness Practices and Therapy 1. Remember you are 100% responsible of your life. Owning responsibility for your own experience is the first step towards transformation. Some people might look … Read More
Being a holistic entrepreneur means there is no separation between your love, life, work and spirituality. It’s a way of life that lends to serving in whatever capacity you’re living in that very moment. It’s diving into that path that makes your heart sing; your Divine calling. The realization that you want more than to be a human doing, but to live in your truth as a human Being. Holistic Living is Trending The holistic way of living seems to be hitting mainstream more than ever. Have you noticed how many of the big brand names have started incorporating motivational saying and quotes into their branding? More people are seeing that the typical 9-5 and living for the weekend is no longer status quo. We’re stepping into living lives that are more aware and more present than ever before. It as if we’re replacing T.G.I.F. with T.G.I.Today! I see more … Read More
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Some people call it a ‘gut feeling’ and some call it a little voice. No matter what you refer to it as, we all have the inner knowing our intuition guides us daily. Do you tap into and actually listen though? The Transformational Life Coaching program at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts starts students with the foundation of 12 Guiding Principles. The first principle is: Deep within us is a knowing You know the feeling? The one where something just doesn’t feel right? The real gift comes in listening and choosing to act on the answers found within. Sometimes our head can outweigh the feeling or the idea of what we want can lead us to ignoring it. Or maybe you just don’t know whether to trust it or not. This is all just the ego or mind interfering with what is true. Tapping into truth can get easier with … Read More
Tory Dube, AOS Degree in Mind-Body Transformational Psychology Specialized in Holistic Nutrition When I enrolled in SWIHA’s online Mind-Body Transformation Psychology course I was in need of a massive change in my life. I wanted to learn about nutrition, but also dabble in other holistic modalities, and SWIHA was the only school offering this type of program. I am forever changed by these courses. Not only was I learning the information that now dictates how now I live my life and how I teach others to do the same– but I was growing, evolving, and shedding old layers every single day. I overcame some of my biggest obstacles. My relationships improved. My life suddenly felt fuller. I now possess a confidence that no one’s ever seen from me before. There’s a real power to this information– and there’s an even bigger power to feeling aligned with your life’s purpose. I’ve … Read More
What do SWIHA’s Massage Programs teach? The Professional Massage Practitioner diploma program is available with two timetable options—either full-time or part-time to suit your unique and individual needs. For our 750-Hour Professional Massage Practitioner Diploma you can choose an 11-month, full time or 22-month, part-time program. If you feel called to provide skilled bodywork to help others improve their health and well being, you will love the art and science of this program. This program covers the core competency courses and allows you to specialize in your areas of interest. Our 1000-hour Master Massage Practitioner Diploma has 14-month, full-time or 29-month, part-time options. This program includes all of the core competency courses required to become a classically trained licensed massage therapist, plus additional training in two or more primary holistic specialty areas which interest you. Choose from Aromatherapy, Holistic Nutrition, Polarity, Spiritual Studies, Reflexology, Yoga Teacher Training, Reiki, Cranial Unwinding, … Read More
With professional training as a licensed massage therapist at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts, you can expand your employment opportunities and experience personal and professional growth to inspire the way you serve the world! Where Massage Therapists Work Massage therapists work in a variety of settings, both private and public. These include private offices, spas, hospitals, massage specialty clinics and fitness centers. Many massage therapists create their own professional practice, renting and creating space in a multi use spa or health and wellness provider building. Massage therapists also travel to clients’ homes or offices massage sessions. Combine Careers You can combine Massage Therapy with other programs like aesthetics, yoga, life coaching or holistic nutrition. Earning multiple licenses, certificates of excellence and specialties expands your opportunities whether you choose to work for an established business or for yourself. Many of our students maximize their education by combining their training to build … Read More
As a practicing and passionate Urban Farmer in this day and age, the possibilities are endless. Hone your skills and DO WHAT YOU LOVE Start small and build your way up… at your own pace. Grow what you love and what you know others love. Explore planting and growing new things. Be your own boss as you start your own community garden, and earn income right from your own soil. Sell your products at Farmer’s Markets or to local stores. TEACH OTHERS how to become Urban Farmers as well! Combine this knowledge with Life Coaching, plus your choice of Holistic Nutrition, Spiritual Studies, Hypnotherapy, and more, through SWIHA’s amazing Mind-Body Wellness Diploma On Campus or Online. The Council on Agriculture, Science and Technology, (CAST) is an international consortium of scientific and professional societies that compiles and communicates credible science-based information to policy makers, media, private sector, and the public. CAST … Read More
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Have you ever noticed how people respond when you ask them how they are doing? Many will respond with how busy they are and some will include a list of things they are doing or issues they are dealing with. In Spring 2014, Harvard School of Public Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and National Public Radio researched what truly makes Americans so stressed out. According to their study, approximately 27% of people related their stress to health-related problems. A good portion of those surveyed also listed life changes, problems with work, family issues or problems with personal relationship as there most stressful experiences. We’ve all experienced these stressors in one way or another. We’re human after all. So how do we turn these problems into opportunities? “12 Guiding Principles of Transformational Life Coaching”One of those principles is: All problems stem from separation: therefore, the solution comes from connections. In … Read More
Program Courses – On Campus – 300 Hour Program Courses – Online – 310 Hour On Campus 300 hours or Online 310 hours Clinical Hypnotherapist – Qualifies you for external certification. Complete the three foundational levels of this comprehensive program plus additional fascinating courses and begin your career as a Clinical Hypnotherapist! Learn how to work with individuals to help them manage fears, phobias and addictions and study past life regression therapy. Explore advanced techniques, subconscious intervention and hypnotherapy script writing. This program includes SWIHA’s renowned Life Coaching foundational program. Then you choose from elective courses such as Medical Imagery, Spirit Releasement, Spiritual Coaching, Hypnotherapy Dreams and Metaphors, Neuro Linguistic Programming. You also take SWIHA’s exclusive Business Development and Entrepreneurial Support class which prepares you with the marketing knowledge, tools and support to launch your own private practice, grow your already established wellness business, or join an existing organization. In … Read More
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Where were you on 9/11? Three simple numbers pack so many memories. When you hear 9/11, what memories come to mind for you? Regardless of your political beliefs, religion, or ethnicity, we all have memories from that day. I was a freshman at Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska. I was going to school to become a Lutheran teacher and heard the report on the radio while getting ready for class. I remember not totally understanding what really happened. I walked into my first class and the room was silent with everyone’s eyes on the TV screen. Those initial images of ash-covered people running through the streets, silhouettes of bodies falling and then the second plane hitting are etched in my mind; in addition the confusion of the other planes and trying to make sense of it all. War in our backyard just didn’t make sense. At the time, it never … Read More