BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Be The Change Yoga - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bethechangeyoga.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Be The Change Yoga REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T124500 DTSTAMP:20260730T231848Z CREATED:20260730T190211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T231848Z UID:10000859-1793274300-1795092300@bethechangeyoga.com SUMMARY:10/29 Yoga Therapy for Bone Health: 4-Week Workshop Series DESCRIPTION:Workshop Series \n\n Yoga Therapy forBone Health.\n\n Caring for your bones is about more than strength. It is about feeling safe\, confident\, and knowledgeable in your own body. \n\n Over four weeks with Susan Kjesbo\, you will build a real understanding of your bones and the pillars of bone health. Each week you will also practice the yoga poses that Dr. Loren Fishman has been studying for their effect on bone density. \n\n This series is designed to give you practical tools\, gentle guidance\, and a clearer sense of how yoga therapy can help you move with ease while protecting and strengthening your bones for years to come. Each session explores simple\, evidence-informed practices you can bring into daily life immediately. \n\n Whether you are living with osteoporosis or osteopenia\, or simply want to support healthy aging\, you will find this series encouraging\, empowering\, and genuinely accessible. Join all four weeks for the full arc\, or drop in for the sessions that speak to you most. \n\n \n\n What You Will Leave With \n\n \n →\n More confidence in how you move through your day \n \n\n \n →\n Clarity about your own bone health and what your numbers mean \n \n\n \n →\n A personalized toolkit of practices you can continue at home \n \n\n \n →\n A clear sense of your own safe range of motion\, and why it matters \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n The Schedule \n\n Four Thursdays.\n\n Sessions meet Thursdays from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT\, in studio and on Zoom. Space is limited. \n\n \n \n Week One · Foundations\n Thursday\n October 29\, 2026 · 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT\n Moving within a safe range of motion · Understanding your DEXA scan score · The pillars of an effective yoga practice \n \n \n\n \n \n Week Two · The Tools\n Thursday\n November 5\, 2026 · 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT\n Yoga therapy tools to support bone health \n \n \n\n \n \n Week Three · Stability\n Thursday\n November 12\, 2026 · 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT\n Practical strategies to prevent falls and fractures · Strengthening stability and balance \n \n \n\n \n \n Week Four · Hormones\n Thursday\n November 19\, 2026 · 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT\n How hormones influence bone health throughout life \n \n \n\n \n\n Pricing \n\n \n\n \n All Four Weeks \n $100 \n Early bird · $120 day of \n The full arc\, and the best value. Each week builds on the last. \n \n\n \n Single Session \n $25 \n Early bird · $30 day of \n Drop in for the weeks that speak to you most. \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Register In-Studio\n Register on Zoom\n \n\n Open to all levels and all bodies. No prior yoga experience required. \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Your Teacher \n\n Susan Kjesbo.\n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n C-IAYT \n\n Susan's teaching centers on therapeutics\, restorative practice\, yoga for seniors\, meditation\, and hatha yoga. Trained at the Ananda School for Yoga and Meditation\, she works from an alignment-based style that still meets the whole person exactly where they are in the moment. Her meditation techniques come from the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. \n\n Bone health is her particular passion. Susan has participated in an international yoga study examining whether yoga can improve bone strength for people with osteoporosis and osteopenia\, and she has led workshops and classes on yoga and bone health throughout Southern California. \n\n She is trained in hatha\, meditation\, restoratives\, yoga for seniors\, chair yoga\, yoga tune-up ball\, and the Fishman method for osteoporosis. She is a member of Yoga Alliance and the International Association of Yoga Therapists. \n\n Learn more about Dr. Loren Fishman's osteoporosis study at sciatica.org\, or visit Susan's site at yogaforbones.com. URL:https://bethechangeyoga.com/event/10-29-yoga-therapy-for-bone-health-4-week-workshop-series/ LOCATION:Be The Change Yoga\, 14988 Sand Canyon Ave\, Studio 5\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops,Yoga Therapy Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bethechangeyoga.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Yoga-Therapy-for-Bone-Strength.png ORGANIZER;CN="Be The Change Yoga Staff":MAILTO:hello@bethechangeyoga.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261128T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261128T193000 DTSTAMP:20251227T184910Z CREATED:20251227T184905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T184910Z UID:10000880-1795888800-1795894200@bethechangeyoga.com SUMMARY:11/28 Reiki\, Yoga Nidra\, and Soundbath Experience DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n \n \n \n \n \n Breathe. Rest. Restore.\n\nStep into an evening of deep relaxation and energetic renewal. This 90-minute candlelit experience weaves together the healing practices of Reiki\, Yoga Nidra\, and sound healing to gently guide your nervous system into a state of profound rest. \nYou will be led through a guided Yoga Nidra meditation\, often described as “yogic sleep\,” designed to quiet the mind\, soften the body\, and access deep layers of healing and awareness. As you rest comfortably\, hands-on Reiki energy healing and chakra-balancing sound vibrations surround you\, supporting release\, integration\, and restoration on every level. \nJoin Karen and Jonah for this nourishing community gathering\, open to all levels of experience. Whether you are feeling stressed\, depleted\, or simply craving stillness\, this workshop offers a sanctuary for reflection\, relaxation\, and renewal. \nSpace is limited. \nThis workshop is appropriate for students of all levels\, backgrounds\, and bodies. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Details\n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n\nSaturday\, November 28th\, 2026\n6:00 – 7:30 pm PT\nIn-studio\nSpace Limited\n\n \nPricing:\n\n$45 Early Bird Registration\n$55  Day of Event\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Coming Soon!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Karen Duganier\, Reiki Master\, Yoga Teacher\n Certified in the Usui Reiki Tradition 12 years ago I am both a Reiki Master and Karuna Reiki Master. Teaching a Gentle class with Reiki is the perfect centering practice and classes are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I also offer private Reiki sessions on the days that I teach and conduct Reiki training workshops. In the event you want a healing session on another day\, please reach out to the studio and we can arrange a time that works best. Join me and come hOMe to you! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jonah Montes\, Yoga Teacher\n I started teaching Yoga in 2015 because I realized there is so much more to the practice than just the physical benefits: there is healing and growth. As a teacher\, I hope to share the healing aspect of yoga to anyone who is in need of it. I love teaching Yoga because I not only get to contribute to a student’s yoga journey as a guide but also as a witness to the growth and progression they experience through their practice.\n \nMy teaching style is gentle Yin-inspired Restorative Yoga with elements of Viniyoga.  URL:https://bethechangeyoga.com/event/11-28-reiki-yoga-nidra-and-soundbath-experience/ LOCATION:Be The Change Yoga\, 14988 Sand Canyon Ave\, Studio 5\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bethechangeyoga.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Root-Sacral-Solar-Plexus-Sound-Journey.png ORGANIZER;CN="Be The Change Yoga Staff":MAILTO:hello@bethechangeyoga.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261212T173000 DTSTAMP:20251227T175142Z CREATED:20251227T175138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T175142Z UID:10000876-1797078600-1797096600@bethechangeyoga.com SUMMARY:12/12 Reiki Training: Level 4 DESCRIPTION:Training Overview\n \n \n \n \n \n Level  4 Training\n\nReiki Level 4 represents the culmination of the Reiki training path and the highest level of energetic mastery. Through this advanced attunement\, your capacity to access and channel Reiki energy is amplified to its fullest potential\, allowing you to work with clarity\, confidence\, and depth. \nIn this training\, you will learn how to perform Reiki attunements for others\, empowering future practitioners to access Reiki for their own healing and growth. This level is designed for those who feel called to practice Reiki at the highest level\, step into leadership within the lineage\, and embody the role of Reiki Master. \nCompletion of Reiki Levels I\, II\, and and III is required prior to enrollment. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Course Details\n \n \n \n \n \n Date: \n\nSaturday\, December 12th\, 2026\n12:30 – 5:30 pm PT\nIn-studio\nSpace Limited\n\n \nPricing:\n\n$295 Early Bird Registration (Up to 1 week before class date)\n$325 Regular Price\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click To Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Karen\n\nA yogi practitioner for 30 years and a teacher for 10\, Karen Duganier believes we all contain an innate ability to heal. Pursuing her passion in energy work and as a natural complement to her yoga practice\, Karen became a Certified Reiki Master trained in the Usui tradition with an additional Karuna® Reiki Master Certification. Using an intuitive approach ushering the client’s energy toward its own natural state of healing and ease\, Karen often blends the use stones and essential oils into her healing sessions. Holding space for each individual\, Karen approaches every session with compassion and strives toward making her on table technique unique and meaningful for your life that day\, guiding the body toward balance and peace. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Level 4 Reiki Training\nLearn about how to balance the energetic body through the healing art and science of Reiki Healing. URL:https://bethechangeyoga.com/event/12-12-reiki-training-level-4/ LOCATION:Be The Change Yoga\, 14988 Sand Canyon Ave\, Studio 5\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States CATEGORIES:Reiki Trainings,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bethechangeyoga.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Reiki-Training-5.png ORGANIZER;CN="Be The Change Yoga Staff":MAILTO:hello@bethechangeyoga.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261214T124500 DTSTAMP:20260730T153240Z CREATED:20260730T153236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T153240Z UID:10000907-1797248700-1797252300@bethechangeyoga.com SUMMARY:12/14 Community Acupuncture DESCRIPTION:Community Acupuncture \n\n Healing in Harmony.\n\n The collective energy of a shared space enhances individual healing. \n\n This fifty-minute group acupuncture session welcomes up to ten participants to relax in a serene\, shared space. Each person lies comfortably on a yoga mat and receives gentle acupuncture focused on front-body points\, primarily on the hands\, feet\, arms\, legs\, and ears. \n\n Community-style acupuncture makes high-quality care more accessible and encourages consistency by offering treatment in a peaceful group environment. Sessions are open to all\, whether you are seeking relief from stress\, pain\, or fatigue\, or simply looking to support your overall wellbeing. \n\n \n\n What to Expect \n\n \n →\n A small group of no more than ten people\, resting comfortably on yoga mats \n \n\n \n →\n Gentle needling on front-body points only — hands\, feet\, arms\, legs\, and ears \n \n\n \n →\n Support for stress\, pain\, fatigue\, sleep\, and general wellbeing \n \n\n \n →\n No prior acupuncture experience needed — first-timers are genuinely welcome \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Next Session \n\n Space is limited to ten.\n\n \n \n Community Acupuncture\n Monday\n December 14\, 2026 · 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM PT · In-Studio\n \n \n 10\n spots\n \n \n\n \n\n Pricing \n\n \n\n \n Early Bird \n $55 \n Reserve in advance and save. Spots fill quickly\, so booking early is the surest way in. \n \n\n \n Day Of \n $65 \n Same-day registration\, subject to remaining availability. \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Reserve Your Spot\n Explore Private Sessions\n \n\n Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in\, and wear loose\, comfortable clothing that allows easy access to your arms and lower legs. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n Your Practitioner \n\n Dr. MiChi Lam.\n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n L.Ac.\, DAcCHM \n\n Licensed Acupuncturist · Cosmetic Acupuncture and Hospice / Palliative Care Specialist \n\n Dr. MiChi Lam is a licensed acupuncturist and Doctor of Chinese Medicine\, drawn to this medicine through a convergence of ancestral wisdom\, cultural memory\, and a soul-deep knowing since childhood that caring for others was always a calling. \n\n Her practice spans the full arc of wellness\, from cosmetic and aesthetic acupuncture to mental and emotional health\, nutritional guidance\, and compassionate end-of-life care. At the heart of her work is a steadfast belief in patient advocacy\, empowering each individual to become an active participant in their own healing. \n\n She has led community acupuncture at the People's Community Clinic in Austin\, Texas\, volunteered with the Integrative Healers Action Network in Pasadena\, California\, and is an active member of Acupuncturists Without Borders. URL:https://bethechangeyoga.com/event/12-14-community-acupuncture/ LOCATION:Be The Change Yoga\, 14988 Sand Canyon Ave\, Studio 5\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Acupuncture,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bethechangeyoga.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Acupuncture-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Be The Change Yoga Staff":MAILTO:hello@bethechangeyoga.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR