AIM Seminars Presents: Preserving Native Culture
and
Personal Wellness
"In Hidden Hawaii"
Coming in November '08
"This cultural exchange, personal wellness and growth experience will take you to a deeper level within yourself. Our intention is to enhance skills in preserving Native culture while nurturing your own health and well being. We will honor the sacred, explore indigenous values, and learn to move forward with clarity of purpose."
- Ann McCommas
Ann McCommas Ann Founded AIM (Attitude, Insight, Motivation) Senimars in 1980. Today AIM creates interactive seminars, retreats and conferences for Native Women, Men and Youth nationally. Ann is author of the book "A busy Woman's Guide to EMpowering Time, Mind, Body and Spirit."
Jo'Lin Colburn
Jo'Lin is one of the Cultural Monitors for the State of Hawaii. She is a Native Hawaiian artist, performer, published writer, storyteler, and co-creator of 'Sisters in Spirt' a blending of Native Hawaiian and Native American Traditional Crafts.
Our Program of Authentic Hawaiian Culture and Spirituality Includes:
Preserving Native Culture
How Hawaiian Natives Stay True to their Culture, while Walking in Two Worlds
Guided Imagery Beside a Rainforest Waterfall
Follow the Ipu Heke (Hawaiian Gourd) to take Your Dreams to the Next Level
Discover the "Huna" Within
Even as you Discover the Mysteries of Hawaii, there will be Time for Rest and Gentle Reflection as you Discover Hidden Gifts and Strengths that are Uniquely Your Own
Learn Little Known Herbal Healing Methods
from a 'Kahuna la 'au lapa 'au' a Hawaiian Healer who uses Natural Herbs and Plant Medicines, as well as Ancient Lomilomi Techniques to Heal the Body
Cultural and Spiritual Activities Include:
Visit an Immersion School where over 10,000 men, women and children have been taught to speak Hawaiian fluently. Learn skills to Perpetuate Native Culture in Your Community
Interaction with Powerful Indigenous People Sharing Cultures, Healing Practices and Life Stories
General Admission to the Polynesian Cultural Center - Explore Seven Islands in a Single Day
Enjoy a Spectacular Canoe Pageant and Night Show
Visit Sacred Sites, Including Whaiawa, The Sacred Uplands, where the Highest Chiefs were born.
Optional Activities "On Your Own"
Pearl Harbor Tour
Aloha Swap Meet
"The World's Largest Outdoor Swap Meet"
Paradise Bird Park
Honolulu Zoo
Bishop Museum
You will receive a Free CD or DVD of your journey!
To Register: Call AIM Motivational Seminars or send in your form by mail or fax.
You can download the Flyer/Registration form by CLICKING HERE.