We will be covering methods to psychically and energetically keep you clear and grounded, how to deal with "psychic vampires" or people who leave you drained or worse after interacting with them, what to do about dealing with physical or emotional symptoms that are not yours but you have picked up empathically and how to secure your home and self from negative energy and spirits. cost $45  Instructor- Remee Gemo

Learn to administer healing energy for a variety of physical and emotional benefits such as relaxation, pain management, anxiety/depression reduction and enhancing intuition. You will become more familiar with how to fashion a Reiki session, how to do healing from oceans away and also how to send Reiki to the future and to the past.  Learn distance and other healing symbols to become a Reiki practitioner.  Member of International Association of Reiki Professionals and International Center for Reiki Training. cost: $275 (3 hours)  Instructor- Remee Gemo

Group Face Reading -all you need to bring is your face.  Perfect setting for learning face reading as you will be read and will be privy to others facial features being read.  Chinese face reading is an accurate, efficient method for gathering information about health, personality, areas of stuck emotions, undiscovered talents and forecasting of life events by patterns deciphered via Chinese five element philosophy. EMC's Master Face Reader, Remee Gemo will be teaching and reading faces.  You can also attend if you would just like to be a fly on the wall-just let us know you would not like to be read when you reserve your spot.  Six person limit- sign up soon as this event fills quickly.  Cost $45   Instructor- Remee Gemo

Reiki I is the first of the Reiki series. It is an introduction to the history, uses, and basics of Reiki. Learn how to heal yourself and others with healing energy. Learn to utilize universal healing energy for relaxation, pain management, reduced anxiety, reduced depression, enhanced intuition and better over-all well being.  cost: $250 (4 hours)  Instructor- Remee Gemo

Shrubs native to Virginia with herbal healing properties include: Elderberry, Witch Hazel, Alder, Spicebush and more. Learn how to identify these shrubs. Learn how the native tribal people used these shrubs medicinally. Learn how these shrubs are being used today as herbal remedies. You’re welcome to bring in samples of shrubs for identification. A few shrub herbal remedies will be available for sampling. cost $45 Instructor- Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Group Face Reading -all you need to bring is your face.  Perfect setting for learning face reading as you will be read and will be privy to others facial features being read.  Chinese face reading is an accurate, efficient method for gathering information about health, personality, areas of stuck emotions, undiscovered talents and forecasting of life events by patterns deciphered via Chinese five element philosophy. EMC's Master Face Reader, Remee Gemo will be teaching and reading faces.  You can also attend if you would just like to be a fly on the wall-just let us know you would not like to be read when you reserve your spot.  Six person limit- sign up soon as this event fills quickly.  Cost $45   Instructor- Remee Gemo

Earn the title of Reiki Master and learn the last of the Reiki symbols, a variety of treatment methods, case study reviews and clinical applications of Reiki.  

Member of International Association of Reiki Professionals and International Center for Reiki Training.  cost: $325 (3 hours)  Instructor- Remee Gemo

Trees native to Virginia with herbal healing properties include White oak, Walnut, White ash, Yellow poplar, Dogwood, American Basswood, Eastern White Pine, Hawthorn, Fringe tree, and Eastern red cedar. Learn how to identify each of these trees.  Also learn how the native tribal people used these trees as herbal remedies and how they are being used today. Learn about insects and diseases that are affecting our herbal tree population. You’re welcome to bring in samples of trees for class identification. A few tree tinctures will be available for sampling in class.  cost $45 Instructor- Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Experience a mini- session of facial rejuvenation acupuncture to get a sense of how acupuncture can improve lines, sagging and encourage a youthful glow.  These sessions are an abridged version of the popular L.I.F.T. Facial acupuncture. This treatment is done in a group acupuncture setting and seated.  To be a candidate for this session you must have no bleeding disorders, no high blood pressure problems or epilepsy.  Please reserve your spot as space is limited and this is an extremely popular treatment.  Cost $60  Instructor- Remee Gemo, L.Ac.

Ongoing class series, covering face reading feature by feature.  This class will focus on the eyes… find out how to tell if someone is lying, what personalities are displayed by various eye shapes and how to read "shen" or spirit in the eyes.  Learn the ancient art of face reading from a Master Face Reader.  Face reading is a valuable tool for identifying old unresolved traumas, discovering personality traits, talents, health imbalances and is a powerful method to uncover your true self.  Cost $45  Instructor- Remee Gemo, L.Ac., MSAOM, MFR

Four herbs I recommend to plant and grow in your garden (includes Calendula). Four plants that you may think are yard weeds turn out to be very valuable, from a health point of view. Learn where to buy, how to plant, when and how to harvest. Learn how to make a tea, tincture or oil. Learn of the benefits you will receive adding these plants to your diet.  cost $45 Instructor- Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Come and learn about the uses of Forestree Farmacy’s handmade collection of herbal products.  Come and sample the herbal remedies! Experience an energetic tea tasting of an herb! These created herbal remedies are available for purchase by clients and students at the EMC office. cost $35

Do you have trouble falling to sleep? Do you wake up in the middle of the night and can’t get back to sleep?  Learn about herbal teas, tinctures, bath salts, and sleep pillows for insomnia. Learn other tools to help! Tea tasting and sampling tinctures will be available. cost $45 Instructor- Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Reiki I is the first of the Reiki series. It is an introduction to the history, uses, and basics of Reiki. Learn how to heal yourself and others with healing energy. Learn to utilize universal healing energy for relaxation, pain management, reduced anxiety, reduced depression, enhanced intuition and better over-all well being.  cost: $250 (4 hours)  Instructor- Remee Gemo

The Ancient Chinese classified all things into a universal theory called “Wu Xing” or 5 elements.  These natural energies interact with each other and generate one another in a predictable way.  These predictable interactions can be used to analyze, understand and manipulate many aspects of life including, but not limited to, relationships, personality types, food, organizing spaces, economics, business, sex, health etc.  “Understand five element theory and you can rule the world.”  Cost $90 Instructor- Remee Gemo

Group Face Reading -all you need to bring is your face.  Perfect setting for learning face reading as you will be read and will be privy to others facial features being read.  Chinese face reading is an accurate, efficient method for gathering information about health, personality, areas of stuck emotions, undiscovered talents and forecasting of life events by patterns deciphered via Chinese five element philosophy. EMC's Master Face Reader, Remee Gemo will be teaching and reading faces.  You can also attend if you would just like to be a fly on the wall-just let us know you would not like to be read when you reserve your spot.  Six person limit- sign up soon as this event fills quickly.  Cost $45   Instructor- Remee Gemo

Why do people act/react the way they do? Events and traumas that we experience at birth and in early childhood impact our energy fields and can lead to energetic armoring.  From this armoring, we develop defensive energy postures which affect our emotional and physical states. Explore the five main defensive postures; learn the physical and emotional characteristics, as well as the special gifts that each posture brings to us. Cost $30  Beth Cavalier, Reiki Master and Lifeforce Energy Healing Practitioner

Learn about herbal remedies used from a first aid kit. These are remedies for all ages, including your dog. Learn how to make some remedies at home or where you can purchase them already made. See how to put a herbal first aid kit together. Sample tinctures, salves and oils. Help make a Wise Women’s herbal tincture and herbal oil. Cost $45 Instructor- Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Love is one of the most powerful, healing energies. We give and receive love all the time, but did you know you can love your kidneys? And that when you do, your adrenals, bladder, and sexual organs also benefit? Join me to learn several Qigong practices to clear, tonify, and strengthen your kidney energy. $35 includes handout

Register in Advance by Friday Noon, Jan. 18: Call Joy at 804-971-7135 or Email joycblack@gmail.com.

“Hawthorn flower essence provides a strong and vital force that imparts power, courage and bravery.”- J.J. Pursell   Learn about the benefits of hawthorn berries, flowers and leaves.  Learn how hawthorn effects the blood, heart, central nervous system, and cardiovascular system.  cost-$45   Instructor– Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Qigong movement and meditations offer many great benefits, including practices to improve sleep and digestion through mind-body connections, healing sounds, abdominal massage, and breath work, and movement. This class is experiential and informational, with handouts. You will gain basic knowledge of how the natural flow of the Taoist Five Elements (fire, earth, metal, water, wood) can affect our bodies, minds, and spirits - and practices to stay in sync with that flow.  Includes free high-quality guided meditation CD. 

Register in Advance - cutoff is noon, Sept. 21.  cost $55   Instructor- Joy Black

Your skin is a direct reflection of what is happening inside your body.  Learn which imbalances may be causing your skin conditions (eczema, poison ivy, fungal infections) and which herbs can help.  Also learn which herbs to use for cuts, burns, scrapes and sores. Cost $45  Instructor– Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Mudras are hand, body or eye positions that facilitate certain energy flows in the body. Mudras are used to restore, balance and seal energy flow, benefitting the body and mind. Mudras may also be combined with pranayama or meditation practices.  Cost $30 (Attend Pranayama II and Mudras II for $50)   Instructor- Beth Cavalier

Breath control practices help to relieve stress, promote relaxation and reduce anxiety, control pain, and more. Learn breathing techniques such as “shining skull”, “durga breath” and “fists of fire”.   cost $30   Instructor- Beth Cavalier

Reiki I is the first of the Reiki series. It is an introduction to the history, uses, and basics of Reiki. Learn how to heal yourself and others with healing energy. Learn to utilize universal healing energy for relaxation, pain management, reduced anxiety, reduced depression, enhanced intuition and better over-all well being.  cost: $250  Instructor - Remee Gemo

Inflammation can cause pain throughout the body.  In this class, you will learn about simple herbs and foods that help prevent and remove inflammation from the body.   Learn which herbs and foods you should be including in your diet and which foods you should be avoiding.  Enjoy an herbal tea tasting to feel how an herb affects your body.  Learn to make an herbal oil and herbal tincture by demonstration.  Cost $45  Instructor– Shirlea Pemberton of Forestree Farmacy

Group Face Reading -all you need to bring is your face.  Perfect setting for learning face reading as you will be read and will be privy to others facial features being read.  Chinese face reading is an accurate, efficient method for gathering information about health, personality, areas of stuck emotions, undiscovered talents and forecasting of life events by patterns deciphered via Chinese five element philosophy. EMC's Master Face Reader, Remee Gemo will be teaching and reading faces.  You can also attend if you would just like to be a fly on the wall-just let us know you would not like to be read when you reserve your spot.  Six person limit sign up soon as this event fills quickly.  Cost $45