“The setting of Essence of Being mirrors its magic: high above the daily grind you will find new breath, space, support, and inspiration. Lisl and John bring their powerful wisdom and gifts into this setting to guide you to a new way of finding your best self. You will come away feeling blessed, renewed, and at peace.”
-Kalia K.
Thank you!
I've been playing all night and getting to know the Devas. I'm so inspired to
use the essences in my practice and educate people to the power of the plants
and trees.
My life has truly taken a turn since taking your class. I feel so honored to
share my knowledge with others and I'm so grateful to have a strong connection
with the earth.
I thank you so much for touching my life in such a positive way. You supported
me even before we met when my friend passed and continue to support me. I am so
blessed to have you in my life. Thanks again!
-Colleen P.
“The Essence of Being is a warm, loving place where you can learn to believe in yourself. From the minute you walk through the door you feel like you have finally come home to the loving arms of family. John's relationship with the plant and tree kingdom through the use of the essences is magical and once you experience it you'll never be the same.”
-Barb P.
Dear Lisl & John,
I can't say enough how
absolutely wonderful your workshop was and how much it completes the healing
basket I am building for myself. You two are light and love!
Thank you guys again
from the deepest part of my heart for helping me to awake to my gifts and
abilities. You are such special light workers.
Peace and blessings,
-Laurel V.
The Essence of Being ... At Johnnycake Mountain
184 Johnnycake Mountain Road; Burlington, CT 06013 ~860-673-6863~
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Holistic Therapies
In this safe and comfortable environment, clients may choose to receive Massage Therapy, Acupressure, Reiki or Quantum Touch™ using exquisite and precious medicinal-grade tree and plant essences. John and Lisl counsel their clients on which essential oils to incorporate into their personal healing regimen and how their potent characteristics can help to heal the body, mind and spirit. Hot stone therapy is available to soothe and warm tired and sore muscles after hard work or exercise and the use of crystals and precious stones carefully aligned on the body help to balance the chakras. Alluring fragrances envelop guests throughout their visit bringing lasting peace and tranquility to the rest of their day. Extensive arrays of these precious essences are available, allowing the experience to be brought home.
Careful palpation of the pulse and extensive consultation brings clients to the very core of their health concerns. Wise counsel can help to clarify neglected areas of the self and illuminate loving ways to restore personal harmony. Traditional Chinese herbal formulas in convenient tablet or capsule form are prescribed to balance the body and delicious selections of custom blended teas are available to maintain optimal health, vitality and wellbeing. Auriculotherapy, a method of ear reflexology that requires no needles, can provide days of pain relief, inner calm and focus or regulate metabolism. The effect of Auriculotherapy on migraine headaches is astonishing; medicinal aromatherapy and herbal counsel can help patients rid themselves of these headaches completely over time. Balanced dietary wisdom is also a part of our holistic approach to healing; specific recommendations for all types of ailments or health concerns are made based on individual constitution.
Custom integrative protocols for Cancer include diet, herbs, and juicing...click here for more information.
Our lectures, workshops & meditations help you access profound Inner Wisdom and integrate that knowledge in order to create a more fulfilling life. Reclaiming your relationship with Nature through the Wisdom of the Plants and Trees is the most direct route back to Yourself and the Manifestation of your Personal Destiny. Certification Courses are offered regularly on a wide range of subjects such as Auriculotherapy, Herbology, Medicinal Aromatherapy and Quantum Touch™. Weather permitting, plant Identification tours (or “Weed Walks”) are regularly offered to introduce you to your local population of edible and medicinal plant allies. Learn through direct experience how using herbs and essences can harmonize every aspect of your life and bring you closer to your True Path. Our Herbology 101 class balances academic learning with hands-on experience while maintaining a strong emphasis on the Spiritual side of Plant Medicine. Subjects range from wild-crafting medicinal herbs to making medicine, Chinese diagnostic methods to treating common ailments, planning an herb garden to creating a home apothecary. From beginner to advanced herbalists, there's something for everyone. The incredibly popular Wisdom of the Earth Medicinal Aromatherapy Level I Certification Course is being offered several times throughout the year due to the overflowing interest we've received. Everyone who has taken this course has declared it to be a Life-Transforming experience that entirely reshapes their perception of the world. We are among only nine teachers in the country certified to offer this course, and we guarantee it to be a weekend you'll never forget. Therapeutic-grade essences carry the sacred message of the Plant and Tree kingdoms. The combination of scent, energy and consciousness of these pure essential oils is a great aid in helping us remember our interconnectedness with all of Nature. Shamanic journeying and meditation will help you directly experience the power of the Plant and Tree Kingdom in the exciting workshops led by master Medicinal Aromatherapist, John Odlum, LMT and nationally board certified Chinese Herbalist, Lisl Meredith Huebner, Dipl.CH.
