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Past Events & Workshops
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Here is a list of our events from 2003-2018 for reference.
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2018
Kisslegg, Germany - August 11-26 - 16-day Facilitator training
2016
Kisslegg, Germany - August 8-23 - 16-day Facilitator training
2015
Kisslegg, Germany - July 15-30 - 16-day Facilitator training
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2014:
Ashland, OR - April 22-24
Chico, CA - May 29 - June 13 - 16-day Facilitator training
Maastricht, Netherlands - Oct 31 - Nov 2 - ISPPM Congress presentation Kisslegg, Germany - November 5-20 - 16-day Facilitator training
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2013:
Chico, CA - February 22 - March 3 - 10-day Apprenticeship training
Los Angeles, CA - April 6-9 - 4-day Workshop
Regensburg, Germany - May 3-12 - 10-day Apprenticeship training
Moscow, Russia - June 1-2 - 2-day workshop
London - June 26-29 - 4-day Workshop
Amsterdam - 6-day Workshop
Vienna - July 12-21 - 10-day Apprenticeship training
Poland - August 1-10 - 10-day Apprenticeship training
APPPAH Congress Presentation - Asilomar - October
Chico, CA - December 1-16 - 16-day Facilitator training
2013
Chico, Ca USA
February 22nd- March 3rd, 2013
10 day Intensive (includes Level 1 & Level 2)
2012
Melbourne, Australia AUS
March 10-11, 2012
Level 1 Workshop with Elena
Auckland New Zealand
March 17-26, 2012
10 Day Apprenticeship Training with Elena
Chico,CA USA
May 1-10, 2012
10 day Apprenticeship Training (includes Level 1, Level 2) with Elena
Grass Valley, CA USA
July 12, 2012
"Birth As We Know It" Screening with Elena
Edmonton Canada
August 10-19, 2012
10 day Apprenticeship Training (includes Level 1, Level 2) with Elena
Chico,Ca USA
November 2-11, 2012
Level 1 (first 2 days) Workshop with Elena
November 2-5, 2012
Level 2 (first 4 days - includes Level 1) with Elena
November 2-11, 2012
Elena's 10 day Intensive (includes Level 1 & 2)
2011
Apprenticeship Training (10 Day, includes Level1&2 Workshop Chico, CA USA Starts January 11 at 5pm Pacific Time with Elena's opening lecture.
Birth of a New Earth Tele-seminar 12 week series (includes Dr. Sarah Buckley, Australia, and many amazing experts from all over the world) See:
Brisbane Australia January 27, 2011 Elena's Presentation
Brisbane Australia January 29-30, 2011 2 Day Workshop
Sydney Australia February 4, 2011 Elena's Public Presentation
Sydney Australia February 5-6, 2011 2 Day Workshop
Melbourne Australia February 8, 9, 10, 2011 Every evening: Elena's Presentation with BAWKI
Melbourne Australia February 12-13, 2011 2 Day Workshop 10 am-6 pm
Melbourne Australia February 17-21, 2011 5 Day Intensive Workshop
(Day 3-7 of 10 day course)
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Perth Australia February 24, 2011 Screening of BAWKI and Elena's presentation
Perth Australia February 26-27, 2011 2 Day Workshop
Auckland New Zealand March 4, 2011 Screening of BAWKI and Elena's presentation
Auckland New Zealand March 5-6, 2011 2 Day Workshop
Nelson New Zealand March 12-13, 2011 2 Day Workshop
San Diego, CA USA April 14, 2011 Screening of BAWKI
at The Peoples Coop in Ocean Beach with Julie Mackert
Houston, TX 77009 USA April 22, 2011 Screening of BAWKI 7:30pm 'Kaboom Books' 3116
Houston Avenue, (713) 869-7600 with Christina Cicack Ashland,
OR USA May 13 -15, 2011 3 Day Workshop
San Diego, CA USA May 20, 2011 Screening of BAWKI
at The Peoples Coop in Ocean Beach with Julie Mackert
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Calgary Canada June 9, 2011 Screening of BAWKI at Unity Church in Calgary
with Elena Tonetti-Vladimirova
Calgary Canada June 10-13, 2011 2 Day or 4 Day Workshop Level 1 & 2
Hartford, CT USA June 15, 2011 Screening of BAWKI in
Hartford, CT for more information on location, contact Imani with Elena Tonetti-Vladimirova
Stamford, CT USA June 17, 2011 Screening of BAWKI and Elena's presentation
Stamford, CT USA June 18-19, 2011 2 Day Workshop Level 1
Liege Province Belgium June 21-23, 2011 Screening of Birth Into Being in Belgium with Helen Noakes Rue de L Yser 162 4840 Welkenraedt
London UK July 9-10, 2011 'Birth into Being' Level II
facilitated by Penny Jean-Pierre, Elena's apprentice
Baldwin, NY USA August 4, 2011 Screening of"Birth As We Know It"
with Jeanice Barcelo - 1073 Jackson Street,
Baldwin, NY 7pm Chico, CA USA August 5-14, 2011 10 Day Apprenticeship Training (Includes Levels 1 and 2; 2 day and 4 day)
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Austin,TX USA September 3rd, 2011 Screening of "Birth As We Know It" with Kristine Traylor 7pm *Seating filled at this time*
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Berlin Germany September 17-18, 2011 Level 1 (2 day) September 17-19, 2011 Level 2
(4 day - includes Level 1)
September 17-26, 2011 10 Day Apprenticeship Training (Includes Level 1 and 2)
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Prague Czech Republic September 30-October 2, 2011 Elena Tonetti at the 3rd Annual Sex and Consciousness Conference
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Prague Czech Republic October 8-9, 2011 Level 1 (only the first 2 days - 8th & 9th) October 8-11, 2011 Level 2 (all 4 days, including Level 1)
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Byron Bay Australia October 8-9, 2011 Level 1 (2 day) Workshop (Screening TBA) Facillitated by Nicole Moore -
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Amsterdam Holland October 13, 2011 Presentation with Elena
PC Hooftstraat 183, 1071 BW, Amsterdam
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Zutphen Holland October 15-18, 2011 Level 1 (2 days: 15th & 16th) Workshop
October 15-18, 2011 Level 2 (all 4 days - including Level 1)
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Limerick Ireland October 27-30, 2011 Level 1 (2 days: 27th & 28th) Workshop October 27-30, 2011 Level 2 (all 4 days - includes Level 1)
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Belfast Ireland November 3-12, 2011 Level 1 (2 days: 3d & 4) Workshop November 3-6, 2011 Level 2 (the first 4 days) November 3-12, 2011 10 day Apprenticeship Training (includes Level 1 & Level 2) November 7-12, 2011 6 Day Apprenticeship Training (This is only for participants that have previously completed Level 1 and 2 at a prior workshop)
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2010
Melbourne, AUS
January, 9-10, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
Melbourne, AUS
January 14-24, 2010
10 Day Apprenticeship Training
Singapore
January 30-31, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
Thailand
February 5-8, 2010
Level 1 & 2 Workshop
Goa, India
February 6-7, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
Mumbai, India
February 16-25, 2010
10 Day Apprenticeship Training
Los Angeles, Ca USA
March 18-20, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
Film Fest
March 21, 2010
Los Angeles, CA USA
March 23-24, 2010
Level 2 Workshop
Prague, Chezch
May 15-24, 2010
10 Day Apprenticeship Training
Berlin, German
May 29-30, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
London, England
June 5-14, 2010
10 Day Apprenticeship Training
Ashland, or USA
August 7-8, 2010
Level 1 Workshop
Chico, Ca USA
August 24, 2010 6pm
Elena’s Talk at the Chico Women's Club
Washington DC USA October 22-24, 2010 Presentation at Freedom for Families Summit Elena's presentation is on Friday, the 22nd at 11am Seehttp://www.familywellnessfirst.org
Chico, CA USA
November 7, 2010 at 5:00PM Film Screening and Q & A with Elena Chico Women's Club November 14, 2010 from 5-6:30PM EST
Ecstatic Birth Tele-Summit 8 week series (includes Dr. Christian Northrup, Ina May Gaskin, Laura Shanley, Debra Pascali, etc) See http://www.ecstatic-birth.com/ecstaticBirthTele_Summit.html
Chico, CA USA November 19-20, 2010 Level 1 Workshop (2 Days) Level 2 Workshop (4 Days)
2009
October 14-23, 2009 New York 4 day Training
Jan. 15-25, 2009 Apprenticeship Training
10-Day Intensive in Chico, CA
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AUSTRALIA
Feb. 28-March 1, 2009 - Brisbane, Australia
Birth Into Being Workshops, "Birth As We Know It" screenings
March 7-8, 2009- Bellingen, Australia
Birth Into Being Workshops,"Birth As We Know It" screenings
March 14-15, 2009- Melbourne, Australia
Birth Into Being Workshops, and "Birth As We Know It" screenings
March 21-22, 2009- Perth, Australia
Birth Into Being Workshops, and "Birth As We Know It" screenings
March 25, 2009- Auckland,
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New Zealand
Birth Into Being Workshops, and "Birth As We Know It" screenings
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North America
June 20-21, 2009- Central Point, OR
THE RAW FOOD EVENT OF THE YEAR:
The 'Raw Union' Festival Elena's presentation: Saturday June 20 at 5:30 PM
June 20, 2009- Chico, CA
Green Baby Expo: Elena's films "Birth As We Know It"
will be on continuous play 10-4pm
July 10-12, 2009- San Rafael, CA
Birth Into Being Birthshop
July 25-26, 2009- Chico, CA
Birth Into Being Birthshop
August 6-15, 2009- Chico, CA
Birth Into Being 10 day Apprenticeship Training
Sept. 5-6, 2009 11am-7pm both days- Chico, CA
Birth Into Being Birthshop
Sept. 10-12, 2009- Phoenix, AZ
Presentation "Ecstasy of Childbirth" at the "Shamanism & Sexuality"
October 13-22, 2009- New York
'Birth into Being' Birthshop and the Apprenticeship Training
Nov. 14-15, 2009- San Diego, CA
Birth Into Being Birthshop
2008
Open Secret Bookstore, San Rafael, CA will be offering ongoing screenings of 'Birth As We Know It' every other month. 923'C'St.
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
Dec. 6 and 7 San Rafael, CA
Birth Into Being Birthshop
November 18- San Rafael, CA
'BAWKI' screening at
Open Secret, $10, 7pm
923'C'St. San Rafael
October 11-12- London, UK
Birth Into Being Birthshop
level 1
At: The hidden Space
September-October - Poland
Three BIB Birthshops:
September 27-28 level 1
October 1-2 level 2
October 4-5 level 3
September 19- San Rafael, CA
'BAWKI' screening at
Open Secret, $10, 7pm
923'C'St. San Rafael
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
September 12-14 - Sedona, AZ
Birth As We Know It screening
Raw Lifestyle Film Festival at
the Raw Festival
August 23- Fort Bragg, CA Birth As We Know It Screening
The Raw Lifestyle Film Festival
at the Vibrant Living Expo
July 15- San Rafael, CA
'BAWKI' screening at
Open Secret, $10, 7pm
923'C'St. San Rafael
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
June 7-8 - Johannesburg, South Africa
Birth Into Being Birthshop Level 1
June 5-6 - Cape Town, South Africa
Sensitive Midwifery Symposium
May 31-June 1 - Cape Town, South Africa
Birth Into Being Birthshop Level 1
May 28-29 - Johannesburg, South Africa
Sensitive Midwifery Symposium
May 2008- New York, NY
BIB Birthshops
Level 1: May 21-22, $450
Level 2: May 23-24 $500
May 16-18 - Sebastopol, CA
Conference of California Midwifery Alliance
May 13- San Rafael, CA
'BAWKI' screening at
Open Secret, $10, 7pm
923'C'St. San Rafael
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
April 19-20 - Palo Alto, CA
BIB Birthshop- level 1
11am-7pm both days $350/$650 couple
Blossom Birth: 299 S. California Ave. Ste. 120 http://www.blossombirth.org
April 18 - Palo Alto, CA
"BAWKI" Screening-7:00pm $10-12 donation
Blossom Birth:299 S. California Ave. Ste 120 http://www.blossombirth.org
April 5-6 - Los Angeles, CA
BIB Birthshop Level I
11am-7pm both days $400/$750 couple
Topanga, CA
March 30 - San Rafael, CA
One day BIB Birthshop $160/$290 couple
Open Secret Bookstore: 923'C'St. San Rafael
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
March 28, 2008- San Rafael, CA
"BAWKI" Screening 7:30pm $15 donation
Open Secret Bookstore: 923'C'St. San Rafael
http://www.opensecretbookstore.com
March 13th, 2008- Hollywood, CA
"BAWKI" Screening 7pm doors, 7:30pm screening $10-15 donation
Art Works Theatre: 6569 Santa Monica Blvd. Hollywood.
March 4, 2008- San Francisco, CA
"BAWKI" Screening 6:30pm $12 adv./$15 door
The Natural Birth Institute: 3331 17th St. San Fransisco
February 23-24, 2008- Sebastopol, CA
BIB Birthshop, Level 1
January 25, 2008- Palo Alto, CA
"BAWKI" Screening $10
Blossom Birth, http://www.blossombirth.org
2007
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December 7-9, 2007- Chico, CA- $350
"BIB" Birthshop Dec 8-9, 11am-7pm both days
December 1-2, 2007- Mt Shasta, CA- $300
"BIB" Birthshop at The Flying Lotus
November 20, 2007- Charlottesville, VA
"BAWKI" Screening at 6 pm
Peace,
November 12-13 & 14-15, 2007- New York
November 11, 2007- New York, NY
Presentation at Mama Gena's with
Christiane Northrup, 3:30 pm
September 15-16, 2007- Marrowstone Island, WA
"BIB" Birthshop
August 24-26, 2007- Fort Bragg, CA
Vibrant Living Expo
"BAWKI" Screening and Elena's talk!
July 28-29, 2007- Chico, CA
"BIB" Birthshop
May 21-25, 2007- Moscow, Russia
Congress of European Association of Pre & Peri-natal Psychology
Elena's Talk (7pm)
March 10-11, 2007- Hollywood, CA
Raw Film Festival- "BAWKI" wins award in
"The Most Impactful" Category
February 24-25, 2007- Los Angeles
"BIB" Birthshop
February 14-18, 2007- Los Angeles
APPPAH Congress
Elena's Presentation @ 4pm
February 10-11, 2007- San Diego
"BIB" Birthshop
2006
November 4-5,2006- Nevada City, CA
"BIB" Birthshop
October 28-29, 2006- Berkeley, CA
"BIB" Birthshop
October 26, 2006- San Rafael, CA
"Open Secret" Premiere Screening &
Presentation
September 1-4, 2006- Florida "BIB" Birthshop
August 24-27, 2006- Seattle, WA
Congress on Human Rights
Elena's Presentations at 8 am both days
June 22, 2006- Ashland, OR
"BIB" Birthshop
June 15, San Francisco, Elena is a guest speaker at the Ralf Metzner's seminar. 7pm
June 3, 2006 2pm
talk and open discussion with Elena Tonetti
586 6th street, Chico, CA - Padget Theater
April 13, 2006 7-10pm
Chico,CA Serenity Center
1524 Dayton Rd.
World Premier of Birth As We Know It. Elena's Presentation
May 1, 2006 6-10pm
Ashland, at "Mobius" 281 Fourth st.
May 2, 2006
Ashland, OR. Metaphysical Library
7-9pm, Free presentation
May 11, 2006 7-10pm
Chico, CA, Women's club
(corner of 3d str. and Pine)
2005
December 3, 2005
Chico,CA 12-6pm
One day Intro
November 16-21, 2005
San Diego, CA APPPAH Congress www.birthpsychology.com
October 15, 2005
Chico, CA 12-6pm
One day Intro
October 9,2005
Chico, CA 12-6pm
One day Intro
September 10,2005
Chico,Ca 12-6pm
One day Intro
August 15, 2005
Maui, HI level 1 Birthshop
"Birth Into Being"
One day Intro
July 23, 24 2005
"Birth Into Being" Birthshop in Chico
June 27, 2005
Harbin Hot Springs Watsu Center
8-10pm - Elena's presentation
25th Watsu Anniversary
June 18,19 2005
World Wellness Conference
Ashland, OR
my presentation: Sunday at 4pm, right beofre Deepak Chopra!
April 26 through May 11 2005
"Sacred Earth"
March, 16-20 2005
The Big Island
"Punahele" Conference $400
February, 4-6, 2005
Kona, HI
"Birth Into Being"
2004
November, 20 & 21 2004
San Rafael, CA
2-day Birthshop level 1
October 9,10 2004
Tucson, AZ
"Birth Into Being"
September 25, 26 2004
Ashland, OR "Birth Into Being"
level 1 Birthshop
September 17,18,19, 2004
Mt. Shasta. "Weaving Womb Wellness","Birth Unveiled".
September 11,12, 2004
Ashland, OR McNeal Pavilion,
"World Wellness" Conference
SOU Raiders Stadium, www.worldwellness.org
(Deepak Chopra-Sun. at 1pm, Bernie Siegel-Sat. at 5pm). My presentation- Sun.4pm
July 31- Aug. 1, 2004
San Rafael, CA "Birth into Being"
July, 23-25, 2004
Ashland, OR "Birth Into Being"
level 1 Birthshop
July, 16-18, 2004
Grass Valley, CA
"California World Music Festival"
July 6-14, 2004
San Diego
Birthshop days: 7/8,9, from 10am to 6pm
July 3-6, 2004
Quincy, CA www.harvestfest.com
"High Sierra" music festival!
June'04 Russia
Birthshops Ekaterinburg 343-348-5992 Moscow 095-492-8635
May 1
Chico, CA
"One Heart" Ceremony 2pm at the Cedar Grove
April 10-11, 2004
New York, @ Julliard School
2 day Birthshop
March 12-31, 2004
San Diego
"Liberty Retreat" (high-desert spiriual comunity/retreat center,www.libertyadvance.org)
February, 28,29
Chico, CA "Birth Into Being"
11am-7pm 2 day birthshop
February 21 &22 11am-6pm
Ashland, OR "Birth Into Being"
$225; 541-821-2522
February, 15 2004
Walnut Creek
free presentation in Russian 1-3pm
January 31, 2004
Chico, CA free presentation
4-6pm, Women's club
January 24 & 25, 2004 10am-6pm
San Rafael, CA
2day Birthshop 415-389-8456
January 9, 2004
Corte Madera, CA
7-9pm
2003
December, 7 2003
APPPAH 11th Int-l Congress www.birthpsychology.com
San Francisco, Cathedral Hill Hotel conference auditorium
Elena's presentation at 11 am on Sunday
November 30, 2003 3-6pm
Berkeley,CA
"The Art of Being" Presentation (in Russian)
November 20, 2003 7pm
Corte Madera, CA
November 15-20, 2003
New-York "The Art of Being an Artist"
2-day Birthshop (sat & sun)
October 11, 12 2003
Chico, CA "Birth Into Being"
2-day birthshop, 10am-6pm
September 20-21 2003
Oahu, Hawaii, "Birth Into Being"
9-11-03
University of Hawaii in Hilo
Women's Center
"Birth into Being" presentation/talk 9am-12pm.
September 9-16 2003
The Big Island "Birth Into Being"
2day Birthshop 9/13&14(10-6pm) at YOGA OASIS.
July 20-30, 2003
Paris(331)30-74-70-19
Brussels(322)660-1946
July 11-15, 2003
Ekaterinburg, Russia (in Russian)
4-day birthshop
July, 2-8, 15-20
Moscow, Russia
June 3-4, 2003
Hilo, Hawaii "Birth Into Being"
2 day Birthshop, level 2
May 31 -June 1, 2003
Kona, Hawaii
2 day Birthshop, level 1,
May 27-28, 2003
Puna, The Big Island
2 day Birthshop, level 1