Author Archives: Hugh Smiley

Non-Verbal Awareness: Hakomi workshop in Toronto Oct. 4-6, 2013

Non-Verbal Communication expresses who we are, our present experience, our personal story, as well as what we expect and what we really need from each other. The learning is done experientially, using a quiet, calm state of mind, and doing … Continue reading

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Is the Golden Age here yet?

“We are the ones we have been waiting for.” (part of a Hopi prophecy, also used by Afro-American poet June Jordan). Power to the People, and the People to Truth. The first inklings of the dawn of the Hindu Sat … Continue reading

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Flamenco for Healing & Resilience: weekly Toronto Wed. class

This is a unique and dynamic integration of personal growth and integration with a passionate art-form through mindfulness and improvisation. Students are empowered to teach at an early stage. Flamenco as a Healing Art – 4 classes – $80 (save … Continue reading

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Listening Deeply

Listening to the Inner Sound or Audible Life Stream is a wave of the future. Most people don’t know about it and have not heard it or at least are not aware that they have. The sound is not only … Continue reading

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Hakomi and the Creative Process: Visiting the Artist & Warrior Archetypes – June 8-9, 2013 Toronto

The creative process, both in art and “making life work”, requires the reflective and visionary sensibilities of the Artist as well as the passion, courage and fire of the Warrior. These two archetypes, in many ways, are polar opposites. In … Continue reading

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Embodying the Artist/Warrior: Hakomi visits Archetypes through Flamenco. March 23-24, 2013.

Location: 88 Prince Arthur Ave. (one block from St. George subway), Toronto Early Bird Discount (by March 1st ): $240.  Then: $275

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Mindfulness, Authentic Voice & Meditation: June, 2012

Workshop in Toronto,  June 9-10, 2012 weekend, 10:15 – 5:15 “Helping people to meditate better is a deep passion of mine. Using mindfulness and the human voice to understand the blocks really makes it easier and faster!”  – Hugh Hakomi … Continue reading

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Mindfulness, Movement and Meditation in the Hakomi Mode, Jan. 21, 2012

Workshop in Toronto,  Saturday, Jan. 21st, 2012 “Helping people to meditate better is a deep passion of mine. Using mindfulness and movement to understand the blocks really makes it easier and faster!”  – Hugh Hakomi is a method of assisted … Continue reading

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Building Blocks

Get creative and build on what you already know, love and are good at; success will follow. Mistakes in life are building blocks too. Know and love them! In fact, if the shadow is dark, it means the sun is … Continue reading

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