Beam Light
Beam is a gifted space creatrix. Beam’s roots are in radical inclusion, radical expression, and radical acts of self-love. You will notice upon meeting her that she LOVES people and her passion has been to dedicate herself to the empowerment of others and their healing journey, to recognize that you are always the medicine that […]
Laurita Love
Laurita Love is a yogi, a dancer, a writer, a dreamer, and a visionary. She has volunteered, worked, and studied abroad in many different countries throughout Europe, Latin America, and Africa. She holds two master’s degrees, one in Sociology and one in Political Science and used to teach first year university level classes as a […]
Heidi Marie Rasmussen
At the Rise Wellness Festival, Heidi Marie Rasmussen will be teaching Poi Dance: Playfully Weaving Your Prayers. This class has been guided by the NaiAsa Institute’s “Foundations of Neurosomatic Flow Arts,” a program that teaches how prayerful play and flow states can rewire our brains to encourage deep healing and transformation in our lives. You […]
Arnoud Boek
Hello, my name is Arnoud Boek (Pronounced: arn-out book), also known to those close to me as “papa bear.” I work with individuals, teams and organizations providing human-focused services, counselling, advocacy, and program development. Those who work with me are exposed to a progressive, activated, intentional experience through heart, journey, touch and voice. My insights […]
Chelsea
As the Rise Spa coordinator, Chelsea shares her magic and gift of healing through various modalities, creating space, time and dimension for optimal health, love and peace.Some of her modalities include Bowen therapy, CranioSacral, Massage, visceral and Watsu (water therapy) -also Reiki Reconnection and Akashic record reading.She will be happy to share any of these […]
Geoffroy
Trained at the Lotus Palm of Thai Massage Geoffroy worked extensively with Kam Thye Chow, the founder of the school. He blends the soft touch of this tradition with a deep understanding of the body mind and spirit relation for one’s one liberation. Geoffroy also trained in Yoga, receiving his Teacher certification form Yasodhara Ashram […]
Amber Wolf Moon
Amber Wolf Moon is a Somatic Therapist, Registered Counsellor, Embodiment Facilitator, Yoga Teacher & DJ. Her passion and everyday purpose has been living and breathing these offerings to her community in Nelson, around Canada and around the world. She has a strong power of attuning to what’s needed and welcoming everyone wherever they are at […]