FEBRUARY 1-29
Vanishing Acts: Trees Under Threat at Brookgreen Gardens. New outdoor exhibit, from the Morton Arboretum, of fifteen interpretive panels following a path through the arboretum. Shows how trees enrich our lives, describes the forces that threaten them, & gives info on how you can help endangered trees. Free with garden admission. Brookgreen Gardens US Hwy17 Bypass, across from Huntington Beach. Info: Brookgreen.org.
Silent Cities at Brookgreen Gardens−noon & 2:30pm, Sun, Tues, Thurs, explore cemeteries known as the Silent Cities. Walk through former slaves’ & plantation owners’ graveyards & hear about the historical burial customs of European & African origin. $15 plus garden admission for two-hour excursion. Reservations suggested, tickets purchased 10 min prior to departure, at Keepsakes. Hwy 17 bypass between Myrtle Beach & Pawleys Island. 843-235-6042, Brookgreen.org.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Green Business Development & Networking Meeting−4:30-5:30pm. Join SCORE & Natural Awakenings for free business development. Learn to analyze & make your business thrive, profit & succeed with help from SCORE (MBscore.org). Salt Water Café, 4660 Hwy 17 Bypass in Murrells Inlet. Keith, 843-685-2478.
Green Drinks, Grand Strand−5:30-8pm. Natural Awakenings hosts Green Drinks social get-together for the conservation minded, eco-friendly, sustainable, natural health groupies & Earth shakers. Follows SCORE business development meeting.. Salt Water Café, 4660 Hwy 17 Bypass in Murrells Inlet. Keith, 843-685-2478.
Unity Healing & Prayer Service w/Olivia Rose−6:30-7:30pm. Meditation, prayer, hands-on-healing. Love offering. Unity Peace Chapel, Unity Christ Church of MB, 1270 Surfside Industrial Park Dr, Surfside, 843-238-8516,UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3
Himalayan Singing Bowl Light Sound Meditation w/Lumena–7pm. A journey of sound using a special matched set of Himalayan Singing Bowls that will assist you in expanding your consciousness & connecting with the higher dimensions of light. $15 The Yoga Room Coop, 196C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach, 607-538-9098, TibetanSingingBowlMeditation.com.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
Flowing to New Horizons-Fire, Cleanse & Clarity with Vinyasa–10-noon. Move with intention practicing Tapas & Sadhana Vinyasa. Yogi J will guide you to generate the necessary internal heat (Tapas) to help purify & detoxify your system, while clarifying & calming your mind. Students will be introduced to Sadhana, having a personal practice, & how to achieve a goal using skillful means. $30, or $50 for 10am & the 1pm workshop together. CE hours avail. Pre-registration recommended. Carolina Power Yoga 769 Main St, NMB. 843-877-5839, CarolinaPowerYoga.com.
Flowing with Inner Strength-Arm Balancing & Inversion w/Yogi J Miles–1-3pm. Change your perspective from contraction & limitations, to expansion & possibilities on arm balances & inversions. Explore crow vs. crane, headstands, flying pigeon, grasshopper & others. Handstands basics will be taught, with transitions for advanced. $30, or $50 for 10am & the 1pm workshop together. CE hours avail. Pre-registration recommended. Carolina Power Yoga 769 Main St, NMB. 843-877-5839, CarolinaPowerYoga.com.
Weight Loss through Hypnotherapy w/Mona Lee–1-2:30pm. Have you set a New Year’s Resolution to lose weight & can’t seem to get started? Get a boost by reprogramming your subconscious mind. Group rate special half price $33. Limited space. Call 843-455-4321. At Yoga in Common, 3080 Deville St, MB, 843-839-9636, YogaInCommon.com.
FEBRUARY 4, 5, 11 & 12
Ghandi at Shanti w/ Yogi Paul Sebo−2-3pm or 3-4pm. This two part seminar (either the 4th or 5th & both the 11th & 12th) focuses on the life & times, philosophy & methods of the father of non-violent resistance. Learn how this master political guru gained independence for his nation & inspired the American civil rights movement, anti-war protests and, even, today’s worldwide “Occupy” movement. Sebo who teaches world politics at Coastal Carolina University. Donations will be accepted for Grand Strand Humane Society Shanti Yoga, 38th Ave N Kings Hwy. 843-467-5444.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5
The Long Dance w/Rev. Lindsley Field–1:15-3:15pm. Will speak about an ancient life-changing spirit quest for personal spiritual growth & peace in our world, & an opportunity to participate in The Grandmother Oak Long Dance May 18, 19, 20 at Springbank Retreat Center in Kingstree, S.C. Love Offering.” Unity Christ Church, 1270 Surfside Ind Pk Dr, Surfside Info, 843-238-8516, UnityMyrtleBeach.org, LindsleyField.com.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Reiki Share at The Yoga Room Healing Arts Co-op–10:30am. Come experience the healing benefits of Reiki , practitioners welcome. This is open to the public & is first come , first serve. Suggested donation of $10-$20. You will receive a healing Reiki session from several practitioners. $10-$20. 196 C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach, MyrtleBeachYogaRoom.com
FEBRUARY 8-9
Well-Springs: Celebrate Self & Spirit through Creative Movement & Expressive Arts w/ Pepper Sarnoff & Faye Townsend. Powerful music, playful movement, & integrative reflection will be used to reshape minds, open hearts, invigorate spirits, & connect while experiencing joy & renewed creativity. Springbank Retreat for Eco-Spirituality & the Arts, 1345 Springbank Rd, Kingstree. 800-671-0361, SpringbankRetreat.org.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Movie, Dinner, Dialog–I AM Documentary by Tom Shadyac w/ Charlene Yates. Movie begins at 6pm. Dinner & Dialog, 7:30pm. Suggested Donation: $10. Must make reservations. 843-421-.0035. Unity Christ Church, 1270 Surfside Ind Pk Dr, Surfside Info, 843-238-8516, UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
FEBRUARY 10-12
12-Step Retreat for Women w/Kathy McGrogan, Betsy Bowman, & Dot Goodwin. A weekend of exploring Conscious Contact/Step 11 of the 12-step recovery process through Native American Spirituality as a way to connect with one’s Higher Power. Focus will be on enhancing prayer & meditation through Inipi (prayer lodge) & Chanupa (pipe) ceremony. Will experience reflective time outdoors at Springbank. For members of any 12-step program. Springbank Retreat for Eco-Spirituality & the Arts, 1345 Springbank Rd., Kingstree. $195 fee includes lodging & meals. 800-671-0361, SpringbankRetreat.org.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Prenatal Yoga Workshop w/Jodi Ryba–2-4pm. workshop to meet the special needs of pregnancy. Share your experience & connect with your baby as you strengthen & relax your body, calm your mind, & prepare for easier childbirth through yoga, meditation, & conscious visualization. $25 (10% discount if paid by 2/6 or Annual Member). IslandWaveYoga, 10555 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island Info: 843-314-3206, IslandWaveYoga.com.
Chocolate & Champagne for the Creatures–5-9pm. SC-CARES Animal Sanctuary Fundraiser, a fun night out- the weekend before Valentines Day. Dress up, have champagne & chocolate, dance, all while helping the animals of SC CARES. Music, live auction & fun. Cash bar & coffee available. Sponsor or donate items for the auction or volunteer, 843-546-7893 or info@sc-cares.org. Held at The Cooper House, 6011 Dick Pond Rd. Myrtle Beach (Socastee) Advance tickets: $30 or couples for $50, under 12 $10. Add $5 for tickets at the door. Buy online or at Sweeties, 707 Front St. Georgetown. SC-CARES.org & Facebook.com/SC.CARES.
Sutra Talk w/guest Yogi J Miles–6-8pm. How can we use the philosophy of yoga in our everyday lives? $25. Register online or just show up. Yoga in the Forest. 4006 Postal Way, MB, YogaInCommon.com.
My Trashy Valentine Fashion Show Fundraiser w/Wellness Council 6:30-11:00pm. Tickets include dinner, fashion show, dancing, a silent auction & art show. Proceeds for the event go to the Wellness Council of South Carolina, $55 per person/ $100 per couple. At the Train Depot, 851 Broadway St, MB. Info: MyTrashyValentine2012.CharityHappenings.org or Kristi Falk, WellnessCouncilCSC@yahoo.com.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Unity Basics w/Rev. Margaret Hiller–12:30-4pm. Learn about basic philosophy of Unity, a spiritual movement that teaches the wisdom teachings of Jesus & honors all spiritual paths that teach acceptance, peace & well-being of all life. Lunch provided. Free. Must pre-register, 843-333-8249. Unity Christ Church, 1270 Surfside Ind Pk Dr, Surfside Info, 843-238-8516, UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
Hypnosis Seminar w/Mike Oglesbee–1pm - 2pm. Advanced Hypnotist Mike Oglesbee will teach in depth how the mind works & how to effectively create change in desired areas of life. Guests will receive a free hypnosis cd. Free 196C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach 843-957-6926, MaximizedMind.com .
Iyengar Class w/Karyl Tych–6-7:15pm. Revolve, Release & Revitalize: standing, seated, inverted & supine twists. All levels. $10. At Yoga in Common, 3080 Deville St, MB, 843-839-9636, YogaInCommon.com.
FEBRUARY 17-19
The Butterfly Retreat Women’s Weekend Getaway w/Jennifer Lombardi. Oceanfront, North Beach Plantation, NMB catered party with prizes, power walk on the beach, outdoor whirlpool, Turkish Hammam, yoga, or sleeping in. Dynamic guest speakers on intuition, nutrition, wellness, Fashion show gourmet food, yoga, sushi rolling, diet trends, sassy dance lessons & pampering at the Cinzia Spa. Wine tasting, jewelry, fashion, gifts, home décor, massage, appetizers, & hair & make-up makeovers. Pajama Party with special surprise guest. $125, group packages available, all-day pass for $80. North Myrtle, opposite Barefoot Landing, on the ocean side. 843-450-0637, TheButterflyRetreat.com.
Spirituality in a Time of Earth Transformation w/Marya Grathwohl. Peak oil, climate chaos, & global economic instability: a perfect storm that summons our courage & creativity & calls us to deeper Earth Community. Using the Universe Story, the workshop will explore values & spiritual practices that can sustain us through profound cultural & personal transition. Prayer, chant, & ritual dance will open participants to the courage & hope needed for these times. Springbank Retreat for Eco-Spirituality & the Arts, 1345 Springbank Rd., Kingstree. $275 fee includes lodging & meals. 800-671-0361 or SpringbankRetreat.org.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18
3rd Saturday Health Talk w/Melody Iles, NP, Phd 10am. Free Natural Health Seminar. 4710 Oleander Dr. Myrtle Beach, 843-446-0293; SCWellness.net; miles@SCWellness.net.
Arm Balances & Inversions Workshop–1-3pm. Inversions & arm balances are challenging & fun while rejuvenating the mind & body. learn to balance on your hands while developing mental & physical strength, balance & flexibility. $25 (10% discount if paid by 2/6 or Annual Member). IslandWaveYoga, 10555 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island Info: 843-314-3206, IslandWaveYoga.com.
Positive Repercussions Drum Circle at the The Yoga Room Healing Arts Co-op–7pm. For teens & adults. Bring a drum, a cushion or chair with rubber feet & an open heart. Profits go to Hope House. $3 at the door. 196 C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach, MyrtleBeachYogaRoom.com.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Light Breakfast at Unity Hosted by Christi Spivey–9:15-10:30am. Vegetarian & Vegan choices. Love Offering. Every 3rd Sunday. Unity Christ Church, 1270 Surfside Ind Pk Dr, Surfside Info, 843-238-8516, UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
Unity –11 AM Sunday Service, “Mandela: A Personal History Lesson” w/Guest Speaker, Dr. Carlottia Scott, former assistant to two congress members on Capitol Hill & participant in the Free South Africa movement. Service followed by a brief Q & A. Unity Christ Church, 1270 Surfside Ind Pk Dr, Surfside Info, 843-238-8516, UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
FEBRUARY 20-25
Wholeness/Holiness Retreat for Women (Opening Minds & Hearts) w/Margie Hosch. An integrative retreat designed to bring together the spiritual & psychological aspects of our lives. Will develop a new sense of inner strength & self-nurturing through daily spiritual direction, counseling, creative expression, prayer, & silence. Springbank Retreat for Eco-Spirituality & the Arts, 1345 Springbank Rd., Kingstree. $650 fee includes lodging & meals. 800-671-0361 or SpringbankRetreat.org.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Reiki Share at The Yoga Room Healing Arts Co-op–10:30am. Come experience the healing benefits of Reiki , practitioners welcome. This is open to the public & is first come , first serve. Suggested donation of $10-$20. You will receive a healing Reiki session from several practitioners. $10-$20. 196 C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach, MyrtleBeachYogaRoom.com
FEBRUARY 24, 25
Quantum Reiki Level 2: Opening & Healing the Heart, Aligning with Your Truth w/Rev. Lindsley Field, Reiki Master–6-9:30 pm Fri, 9:30 am-5:30pm Sat. Practitioners wanting to be re-attuned are welcome. $250 Includes certificate & manual. Massage Therapists/Bodyworkers can receive 10 CEU’s. Info: call for flyer.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25
15% Off Customer Appreciation Day at Bay Natural & New Life Naturals Last Saturday of every month is 15% off all non sale items. New Life Natural Foods, NMB at Gator Hole, 556 Hwy 17N, NMB 843-272-4436, & Bay Naturals, 76th Ave N & Kings Hwy, MB, 843-448-0011, NLnaturalfoods.com.
Himilayan Singing Bowls- Using Sound as Tool w/Lumena–10am-4pm. Practical experiences & instruction. As a healing modality sound is gaining acceptance but there are few practical methods to actually use singing bowls. This is the class that teaches them. $75 The Yoga Room Coop, 196C Stonebridge Dr, Myrtle Beach, 607-538-9098, TibetanSingingBowlMeditation.com.
Yoga for Healing–2-4pm. Workshop for those who are recovering from injuries & illnesses, nurturing chronic conditions & have physical limitations. Utilize props & chairs to make postures accessible for all. Will focus on how to incorporate yoga in your life to promote healing & overall well-being. $25 (10% discount if paid by 2/6 or Annual Member). IslandWaveYoga, 10555 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island Info: 843-314-3206, IslandWaveYoga.com.
Dharma Talk w/ guest Yogi J Miles–6-8pm. What is your path? Exploring your life’s mission. $25. Register online or just show up. At Yoga in Common, 3080 Deville St, MB, 843-839-9636, YogaInCommon.com.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26
Master Class for Yoga Teachers w/guest Yogi, J Miles–2-5pm. Transitions & Fluid Movement. Practice techniques you can use in your own classes right away. CEU credits available. $45. Yoga in the Forest. 4006 Postal Way, MB, YogaInCommon.com.
FEBRUARY 25-26
Meditation Weekend Intensive w/Dawn–Sat 8am-4pm, Sun 9am-12:30pm.Will help you develop & deepen your personal meditation practice & broaden your spiritual perspectives. For the beginner who wants to develop a firm foundation in a meditation routine & experienced practitioner who wants to strengthen that foundation. $75 Shanti Yoga, 38th Ave N, Kings Hwy, MB ShantiMyrtleBeach.com.
FEBRUARY 28-29
Exploring Dreams: An Avenue to Authentic & Creative Living w/Justina Lasley. Discover ways to remember, record, understand, & follow your dreams to gain new awareness & re-energize your life. Will provide techniques to uncover the meaning of dreams & use their power to access information that may not otherwise be known. For new or advanced dream explorers. Continuing Ed credits available for counselors or therapists. Springbank Retreat for Eco-Spirituality & the Arts, 1345 Springbank Rd., Kingstree. 10 a.m., $275 fee includes lodging & meals. 800-671-0361 or SpringbankRetreat.org.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 3
Law of Attraction Workshop w/Mike Oglesbee–1-4pm. Join advanced Law of Attraction expert Mike Oglesbee to learn how to utilize the Law of Attraction in you everyday life. $25. 196C Stonebridge Dr Myrtle Beach 843-957-6926 or Mike@Maximizedmind.com.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7
Green Business Development & Networking Meeting−4:30-5:30pm. Join SCORE & Natural Awakenings for free business development. Learn to analyze & make your business thrive, profit & succeed with help from SCORE (MBscore.org). Salt Water Café, 4660 Hwy 17 Bypass in Murrells Inlet. Keith, 843-685-2478.
Green Drinks, Grand Strand−5:30-8pm. Natural Awakenings hosts Green Drinks social get-together for the conservation minded, eco-friendly, sustainable, natural health groupies & Earth shakers. Follows SCORE business development meeting.. Salt Water Café, 4660 Hwy 17 Bypass in Murrells Inlet. Keith, 843-685-2478.
Unity Healing & Prayer Service w/Olivia Rose−6:30-7:30pm. Meditation, prayer, hands-on-healing. Love offering. Unity Peace Chapel, Unity Christ Church of MB, 1270 Surfside Industrial Park Dr, Surfside, 843-238-8516,UnityMyrtleBeach.org.
SATURDAY MARCH 10
Dowsing for Energy Management Workshop w/Julie Bradshaw & Katz Delauney-Leija–9am-5:30pm. Learn to energetically clear people & places, accelerate goal setting, increase prosperity, promote health & spiritual wellbeing. $150 At About Your Health, 120 Kaminer Way, Columbia, Info & registration 803-530-6199.
Raw Vegan Potluck Lunch & Movie−Noon. Bring a raw vegan dish to share & bring your own plates & eating utensils. Raw vegan food is the most nutrient dense food. Learn & share its health benefits. Movie about the food industry, or raw vegan food, starting at 12:45. Socastee Library, 707-Connector Rd, MB. Meetup.com/rawveganmyrtlebeach.
SATURDAY, MARCH 17
Morning Beach Walk w/Fun & Fit Meetup−8am. Start at the public beach access at Nash St & walk to the MB State Park pier & back, Feel free to bring children, pets & friends. Wesly Gray,843-650-1714, Meetup.com/FunandFitMyrtleBeach.
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