“Noticing what arises internally, without judgement, is the essence of Hakomi and the path to deep and permanent healing.” ~ Ron Kurtz
Dearest Hakomi Community:
We would like to invite you to the Hakomi Education Network 2024 International Congress to be held in April 2024 in Mexico City. As the organizing committee, we are happy and excited to be organizing this event on your behalf. The Congress will take place from April 22nd to April 27th 2024, and once again the main purposes are to share, to get to know and to have more and new experiences in the Hakomi method, through practice, experiences and living.
We dedicate this Congress as a tribute to Ron Kurtz (1934-2011), founder and author of the Hakomi Method, who developed, practiced and taught the method during the last 40 years of his life. You have our everlasting love and gratitude Ron!
This time the organizing committee is composed of Rodrigo Bourcart, Tatiana Fichtner and Laura Cerero. We also extend a cordial invitation to the entire community to participate in the organization of this event by sending us ideas and suggestions.
Each congress has been an opportunity to embrace, share and continue learning together. The themes for the 2024 congress are:
Connection
Integration
Reconnecting
Inspiration
Hakomi Spirit
Returning home
Languages
English and Spanish (translation will be provided if necessary).
Venue
Mexico City, Coyoacán - In classrooms of Instituto Gestalt.
Part 1: Experiencing Hakomi Together
Workshops facilitated by teams of international HEN Trainers
This event is of interest to:
Anyone who wishes to have an introduction or an approach to Hakomi and people who have had some experience in Hakomi.
Students of Psychology and related fields.
Professionals of Psychology application areas and practitioners of healing spaces, such as bodyworkers, yoga teachers, doctors, trainers.
Practitioners, teachers and trainers.
Dates and schedule:
Monday, April 22nd 2024 to Thursday, April 25th, 2024
9:30 to 13:30 - Morning Sessions
15:30 to 18:30 - Afternoon Sessions
Part 2: Creating the Future of Hakomi Together
Friday, April 26th 2024
9:30 to 13:30 - HEN Organizational meetings
15:30 to 18:30 - HEN Organizational meetings
Post Congress: Exploring Mexican Culture Together
Saturday, April 27th, 2024
Guided tour of Teotihuacan (Optional, Additional Cost to be paid at the venue)
Proposals for Workshops
WE WILL BE ACCEPTING PROPOSALS UNTIL AUGUST 14, 2023.
We invite HEN Trainers to send proposals, which should include your preferred topic and your co-facilitators. We require a minimum of 2 facilitators per workshop. Because our goal is to create a connection between trainers of different nationalities, we propose that you assemble teams of international trainers. Below are some suggested workshop topics (alternative ideas are welcome).
Loving Presence
Quieting the Mind
The Language of the Body
Support for Healing
Creating Safety in Therapeutic Relationships
Wisdom Without Words
Couples Work
Connection Beyond Words
Polyvagal Theory and Hakomi
Embracing Uncertainty
The Art of Being Present
Shame
Grief
Burnout
Loneliness
Cost
Full 5 Day Price: CAD$975.00
First 4 Day Price: CAD$825.00
Members get automatic 15% discount (you must log in for system to recognize you as a member)
Additional 10% Early Bird discount available to everyone until November 20, 2023
Further 40% discount available to those who live in a compromised economy, or have a challenging financial situation. (Coupon codes are offered by confidential request to admin@hakomieducation.net )
We can't wait to see you. All are welcome!