Classes
Our Current Offerings
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Class Level:
DATE:
February 22-March 08, 2025
Time:
Saturday 2/22/25 10am-5pm; Saturday 3/1/25 10am-5pm; Saturday 3/8/25 10am-5pm
Description:
Personally explore essences that positively support mental, physical, and emotional wellness in self, family, and friends.
Understand how essential oils are harvested and distilled.
Discover how to use essential oils effectively and safely.
Experience hands-on study, use and learning of Level 1 Foundational Essences.
ADDED BONUS: Self Care practices for your body and personality type.
Adding aromatherapy to your professional toolbox.
Class Level:
DATE:
February 27-February 27, 2025
Time:
5:30 pm
Description:
Awaken Scentsation with a blissful opportunity for all essential oil lovers.
This January 2025 NEW Moon Ceremony is an opportunity to connect and trust your body and intuition more deeply.
Join Master Aromatherapist Belinda N. Ahern for a powerful evening that will inspire and empower you in many ways.
Belinda has over 18 years of experience teaching ayurvedic yoga as a means of connecting to one’s own inner wisdom to bring about inner vitality.
During this experience, Belinda will show you how to consciously work with oils to enable a better connection to meet your needs.
Experience:
This practice incorporates deep opening yin and restorative postures to open release, reflect, manifest, and rejuvenate your body and desires with plant essences.
Experience the art of anointing & self-massage.
Techniques for topical and diffusing essences.
Guided meditation, meditation in motion, awareness, and body scanning techniques.
Things to bring:
A journal, pen
A pillow and yoga mat in case you want to lay down during any of our meditations. (Mats and blankets are available or you may bring your own).
Also be mindful of what you wear. We will be applying essential oils onto the body. Loose and comfortable clothes that you can also move in are recommended. Most importantly, bring an open heart and mind. Be ready and open to receive!
What you will receive:
You will leave with more awareness, tools, and practices to continue deepening your connection to yourself. Common side effects may include Centeredness, calm, peace of mind, clarity, inspiration, and connection.
Class Level:
DATE:
May 02-May 04, 2025
Time:
Friday, May 2, 7 pm- 8:30 pm. Saturday, May 3, 10 am- 6:30 pm Sunday, May 4, 10 am-6:30 pm.
Description:
Join John Odlum, one of Wisdom of the Earth’s most senior teachers of this amazing course, for a truly life-changing and powerful experience! John has been honored to teach and certify hundreds of students in the Art of Medicinal Aromatherapy over the past 15+ years.This course will help you connect with the consciousness of the plants, trees, and flowers to experience greater joy, health, and balance. With the assistance of pure plant essences of the highest quality, you will learn the scope and depth of healing they can provide in all areas of your life.Learn the truth behind common "toxicity myths" and correct common conditions such as hormonal imbalance, pain, digestion, anxiety, stress, candida, substance and emotional dependency, and much more. Essential oils enhance ALL other healing modalities.Learn a spiritual approach to aromatherapy that will help you trust your senses, intuition, and inner guidance and lead you back home to your most authentic self. I am truly humbled by the power of the plants and trees and honored to be one of their messengers. I’m excited to be your guide into their world to learn how to receive and listen to their wisdom! This is a beautifully immersive in-person experience. You will be working with over 100 oils and will be experiencing them directly in a very intimate setting. What is the structure of this class?Class begins with an orientation on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 7- 8:30 pm. You will receive your Textbooks, Reference Guide, and PowerPoint binder which is FULL of vital information that will prove to be an invaluable reference when working with Essence We will then set our intentions for the weekend and take a very special journey together that will set the tone for being open and receptive to all the gifts and wisdom the plants and trees provide to us.
We will continue our journey on Saturday and Sunday (10 am- 6:30 pm each day). We will be learning about and directly experiencing these powerful healing essences. We will be learning lots of practical information, sampling many essences, as well as having meditations and shamanic journeys that will help give you a well-rounded understanding. There will also be lots of hands-on practice throughout the weekend, that will help you feel more confident to share this amazing healing modality with your clients and loved ones.
The setting for this course will be my sacred healing space at Tru Elements in West Hartford, CT. We will be surrounded by sacred objects, healing tools, and lots of essences all weekend! We will also be visiting a lovely park to commune with some wonderful trees (weather permitting).
More details on directions, food, what you need to bring, etc. will be provided via email as we get closer to the class date.
This class will have a maximum of 7 students with 1 or 2 auditors only. This will provide a wonderfully intimate setting. This class is truly a life-changing experience; anyone who has taken this course has declared it has permanently changed their perspective of the world in a very positive way. With these times we are living in, working with this medicine is more vital than ever. I look forward to being your guide on this powerful journey.
Class Level:
DATE:
September 26-September 28, 2025
Time:
Friday, September 26, 7 pm- 8:30 pm. Saturday, September 27, 10 am- 6:30 pm. Sunday, September 28, 10 am-6:30 pm.
Description:
Join John Odlum, one of Wisdom of the Earth’s most senior teachers of this amazing course, for a truly life-changing and powerful experience! John has been honored to teach and certify hundreds of students in the Art of Medicinal Aromatherapy over the past 15+ years.This course will help you connect with the consciousness of the plants, trees, and flowers to experience greater joy, health, and balance. With the assistance of pure plant essences of the highest quality, you will learn the scope and depth of healing they can provide in all areas of your life.Learn the truth behind common "toxicity myths" and correct common conditions such as hormonal imbalance, pain, digestion, anxiety, stress, candida, substance and emotional dependency, and much more. Essential oils enhance ALL other healing modalities.Learn a spiritual approach to aromatherapy that will help you trust your senses, intuition, and inner guidance and lead you back home to your most authentic self. I am truly humbled by the power of the plants and trees and honored to be one of their messengers. I’m excited to be your guide into their world to learn how to receive and listen to their wisdom! This is a beautifully immersive in-person experience. You will be working with over 100 oils and will be experiencing them directly in a very intimate setting. What is the structure of this class?Class begins with an orientation on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 7- 8:30 pm. You will receive your Textbooks, Reference Guide, and PowerPoint binder which is FULL of vital information that will prove to be an invaluable reference when working with Essence We will then set our intentions for the weekend and take a very special journey together that will set the tone for being open and receptive to all the gifts and wisdom the plants and trees provide to us.
We will continue our journey on Saturday and Sunday (10 am- 6:30 pm each day). We will be learning about and directly experiencing these powerful healing essences. We will be learning lots of practical information, sampling many essences, as well as having meditations and shamanic journeys that will help give you a well-rounded understanding. There will also be lots of hands-on practice throughout the weekend, that will help you feel more confident to share this amazing healing modality with your clients and loved ones.
The setting for this course will be my sacred healing space at Tru Elements in West Hartford, CT. We will be surrounded by sacred objects, healing tools, and lots of essences all weekend! We will also be visiting a lovely park to commune with some wonderful trees (weather permitting).
More details on directions, food, what you need to bring, etc. will be provided via email as we get closer to the class date.
This class will have a maximum of 7 students with 1 or 2 auditors only. This will provide a wonderfully intimate setting. This class is truly a life-changing experience; anyone who has taken this course has declared it has permanently changed their perspective of the world in a very positive way. With these times we are living in, working with this medicine is more vital than ever. I look forward to being your guide on this powerful journey.