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"I took the [Robert Gass] workshop last year and it was life altering! If you are thinking about it - do it!"
       - Karen Cooling

summer kitchen staff opportunities

Seeking extraordinary primarily vegetarian, fresh foodie chef and kitchen staff. 3-month positions in the Hollyhock kitchen. Unique opportunity to create fresh from the garden scrumptious buffet/family style feasts, from now until late October, in our Cortes Island paradise with a stunning ocean view. Please send your resume to humanresources@hollyhock.ca, attention: Rebeka.

Bring your EDUCATIONAL group
to hollyhock

Hollyhock is one of a kind. Our spectacular setting, professional staff and comfortable facilities inspire a memorable experience.

singing masterclasses -
tuition reduced

Join Ysaye Barnwell and Rhiannon in Vancouver for only $20 per session. Co-presented by Simon Fraser University. >More


now available through hollyhock

Click here to view a huge selection of books, audio learning, music, video, downloads, online courses and more.
 

LAST MINUTE WEDDING?

Stunning location available for dates in August and September. Contact groupbookings@hollyhock.ca.
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Presenter Profile

Robert Gass, EdD

Robert Gass has dedicated his life to fostering the connection that each human shares with the great web of life. > More
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Upcoming @ Hollyhock

Programs - Click here for our full roster

$$$ - need tuition support?

Apply for a scholarship today.

August 4 - 9
COMPLETION:
A RETREAT FOR WRITERS
with Linda Solomon
The publisher of the Vancouver Observer guides you through the process of writing, from start to finish. >More

August 14 - 19
LIKE FIREFLIES: STORYTELLING
with Jay O'Callahan
Call upon memory for the sparks of your story,
then learn the evocative techniques of telling it. >More

August 23 - 27
ZEN CALLIGRAPHY &
BRUSH PAINTING
with Kazuaki Tanahashi
Explore the 1700-year-old wisdom of East Asian calligraphy. >More

 

August 27 - Sept 1
THE PASSIONATE COOK 
with Rebeka Carpenter
& Heidi Lescanec, ND
A delectable training in the conscious and creative eating that is the hallmark of the Hollyhock kitchen. >More

August 19 - 23
TAMING THE HUNGRY GHOST 
with Dr.Gabor Maté
Learn to understand the deepest sources of addiction and tools of compassion for transforming it.  >More

September 10 - 15
SUCCULENT WILD WISDOM 
with SARK
Learn to live abundantly in love, work and creativity, no matter what your circumstances. >More

Trainings & Conferences

July 30 - August 4
SHARING THE PATH:
COUPLES RETREAT
with Robert Gass
& Judith Ansara
Learn to apply the practices of conscious relationship- authenticity, empathy, self-responsibility, appropriate boundaries, sacred sexuality, deep listening and effective problem solving. >More

October 20 - 24
SOCIAL CHANGE INSTITUTE
Skills. Tools. Leadership.
Join seasoned and emerging leaders from the change making world to strengthen capacity, collaborations, and success of the sector. SCI offers invaluable workshops, creative practices, dialogue circles, and community building that will enhance your organizational effectiveness. >More

Vancouver & Victoria

FABULOUS PROGRAMS HAPPENING IN Vancouver & vICTORIA

Accessible. Affordable. High Impact.  >More


CITY OF SONG: COMMUNITY SINGING MASTERCLASSES

August 8 with Ysaye Barnwell, September 2 with Rhiannon
Raise your voice in harmony and unison. All levels of experience welcome.
Presented by Simon Fraser University.
Check out this terrific YouTube video featuring live improvisation from Ysaye, Rhiannon, and Laurel Murphy. Thanks to Laurel for posting.

WHAT TO REMEMBER WHEN WAKING

November 20 with David Whyte
Explore disciplines that can transform everyday life. 

LEADING FOR CHANGE: MAKING CHANGE HAPPEN Lecture Series

We're excited to announce the line-up for year three of our Vancouver fall lecture series. Topics include Building a Conscious Marketplace; Are You Web Ready?; and Reinventing Social Action—all led by renowned experts in their field. Full details here.
Brought to you by Hollyhock and UBC Continuing Studies.
Generously sponsored by Vancity.
               


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Learn more about what's up and coming at Hollyhock