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Classes & Retreats Overview

Body Tales offers classes and workshops in several northern California locations throughout the year. We also offer retreats and in-depth trainings. Browse all programs below; follow the links for more information or to register.

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS


ONE-TIME WORKSHOPS


EAST BAY

Authentic Movement for Women
Weds, June 30, 6:30–9 pm, in Berkeley
Sliding scale $35-$55  >>Details

NORTH BAY

Body Tales
Monday, Sept 13, 6:30–9:30 pm in Sebastopol
Open to men and women, new or experienced movers. Sliding scale $30-$50  >>Details

Authentic Movement for Women
Monday, Sept 27, 6:30–9 pm, in Sebastopol
Sliding scale $30-$50  >>Details

ONGOING CLASSES, EAST BAY

Out Into Nature Ongoing Body Tales Group with Olivia Corson in Oakland. This group will alternately meet in Olivia's home studio and outdoors at Redwood Park. Every other Tuesday, 10am–1:30 pm. 11-session initial commitment; series begins March 16, 2010. Limited enrollment, by application. >>Details

Ongoing Body Tales Group with Olivia Corson. Follow your movement, free your stories; gain skill in integrating and expressing essential body wisdom. First & third Wednesdays, 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Western Sky Studio. 10-session initial commitment; next series begins Feb 3, 2010. Limited enrollment, by application. >>Details

Ongoing Authentic Movement Group with Lysa Castro. Open to women only. This simple and profound inner-directed practice can reawaken body wisdom and help cultivate intimacy with one's self. Second & fourth Wednesdays, 6:30 to 9 pm. Western Sky Studio. 10-session initial commitment; next series begins Jan 27, 2010. Limited enrollment, by application. >>Details

ONGOING CLASSES, NORTH BAY

New Ongoing Body Tales Group with Lysa Castro. Follow your movement, free your stories; gain skill in integrating and expressing essential body wisdom. First & third Mondays, 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Sebastopol Center for the Arts. 11-session initial commitment; series begins April 19, 2010. Limited enrollment, by application. >>Details

New Ongoing Authentic Movement Group with Lysa Castro. Open to women only. This simple and profound inner-directed practice can reawaken body wisdom and help cultivate intimacy with one's self. Second & fourth Mondays, 6:30 to 9 pm. Sebastopol Center for the Arts. 10-session initial commitment; space currently available in this group. Limited enrollment, by application. >>Details

RETREATS

Soul repair, creative renewal and deep rest in beautiful natural settings well off the beaten path...You'll find these gifts in a Body Tales retreat. >>General info

Body Tales Summer Retreat with Olivia Corson and Lysa Castro, July 16–18, 2010, at Salamander Camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains. >>Details

Body Tales Fall Retreat with Olivia Corson and Lysa Castro, Oct 22–26, 2010, at Salamander Camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains. >>Details

IN-DEPTH TRAINING

Nine-Month Body Tales Group New session begins October 2010. We will meet for nine day-long Saturday sessions in Oakland for in-depth practice within a committed creative community of Body-Talers. Enrollment limited, by application. >>Details

"I love having a new experience of myself — Body Tales allows surprises to unfold."
— Susan McKearnan, personal business assistant

PRIVATE SESSIONS in BODY TALES & AUTHENTIC MOVEMENT

Olivia Corson and Lysa Castro offer private sessions for those who want individual focus to do in-depth work. Body Tales and/or Authentic Movement private sessions are available for people new to the work as well as for experienced participants.
Call for information:
Olivia 510-532-1020 sessions in Oakland
Lysa 707-823-2652 sessions in Sebastopol & Berkeley