• Mana Structural Integration Training (IASI affiliated)
  the Mana SI training is a person-centred approach to teaching the evolving work initiated by Ida P. Rolf with the intention of nurturing the art of embodiment.
• Structural Integration and Myofascial Release Skills Classes
  A range of classes covering techniques and information to support therapists and teachers practising massage, structural bodywork and SI, Pilates, Yoga and fitness training. Current classes in NZ and Europe.
• Introduction to Watsu, Integral Aquatic Therapy & aquatic Structural Integration
  Integral Aquatic Therapy and Watsu are gentle and effective forms of body therapy and rehabilitation performed in warm water( 35 degrees C.). They combine elements of soft tissue manipulation and massage, joint mobilization, trigger point therapy, stretching and positional release all woven seamlessly into a beautiful sequence of fluid movements.
• Sweatlodge at Mana
  the sweat is a healing ritual of the north and central american native tradition. It is a unique experience offered at Mana near the solstice and equinox times.
• Mana Inner Warrior Mens Empowerment Progammes
  The 4-day Mana Mens Retreats have been inspiring, initiating and nourishing men for over 20 years. Earth & Fire, Earth Oven Building Retreat Nov 23-27 at Mana
• The Heart of Tai Ji and Meditation Retreat and Classes
  integrating traditional Yang style Tai Ji of Master Huang Sheng Shyan, with meditation, Qi Gong and functional awareness. Sol teaches Thursdays in Coromandel town and retreats at Mana
• Structural Awareness and Yoga, Facial Fitness and Yoga - classes with Sol Petersen
  In a yoga practice developing mindfulness as well as awareness of basic structural principles helps us to reduce effort and increase our ease and suppleness. The classes in NZ and Denmark for late 2012/13 have not been scheduled yet. Sol will present Fascial Fitness and Yoga at the Easter 2013 Yoga Festival at Kawaipurapura near Auckland

• Listening to the Wisdom of the Body
  
• Exploring Boundaries and an Introduction to Trauma
  

NEWS

• Earth Oven Building Mens Retreat Nov 23-27, see movie of last retreat below in upcoming events
• Robert Schleip and Fascial Fitness returns to NZ Jan 4-7, 2013. Download articles by Robert Schleip and by Sol Petersen on Fasical Fitness. 

Read our latest newsletters online

• Bodywisdom Autumn 2012 Newsletter
• Hakomi NZ Spring 2012 Newsletter 

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Sep 22-23, 2012: Spring Sweatlodge at Mana. Download flyer
• October 5, 6, 7, 2012: The Re-Creation of the SELF with Jon Eisman from USA - a Hakomi trainer's approach to healing and understanding through a new approach to Self psychology at Tauhara Centre Taupo..see www.hakomi.co.nz, contact sol for more info. Download poster.
  
• Nov 2-11, 2012: Hakomi Professional Training. Mana Retreat, Coromandel. Download poster and brochure.
  
• Nov 23-27, 2012: Earth and Fire - MANA Mens Retreat: Earth Building Mens Retreat with Gunther Andraschko and Sol. Download poster. Watch Mana Mens Retreat Nov 2011 on TV 3 NEWS VIDEO: Men's retreat attempts to erase modern stresses
  
• November 30: Evening Intro to Aquatic SI, Teddington Pool, Greater London, UK
  
• Dec 1-2, 2012: Aquatic Structural Integration : Applying Myofascial Release Techniques in the Water, Teddington Pool, Greater London, UK. Download poster
• Jan 4, 5, 2013: Introduction to Fascial Fitness with Robert Schleip and Divo Mueller (pre-requisite for Trainers course) in Auckland. Download poster
• Jan 6, 7, 2013: Fascial Fitness Trainers Certification Course in Auckland. Download poster
• Feb 1-3, 2013: the H..E.A.R.T. workshop. the Hakomi Embodied and Aware Relationships Training- an inter-personal skills workshop with Halko Weiss, Hakomi trainer from Germany at Mana Retreat.
  
• Feb 18, 2013: Start of 6 week Structural Integration training. Download training brochure.
  
• Mar 16-17, 2013 Autumn Sweatlodge, Mana Retreat, Coromandel. Download poster.

RECENT EVENTS

May 12-13, 2012: Myofascial Release Weekend Class: Structural Integration Skills for the Spine and Lower Limbs, with Sol Petersen. Waimanu, New Plymouth. Download poster.

BodyWisdom Congress "The Anatomy of Aliveness" in Spain, JJune 6-9, 2012 with international presenters and pre & post congress workshops. View latest BodyWisdom Spain newsletter

• Dec 21, 2011: Summer Solstice Sweatlodge at Mana

• Dec 18, 2011: Bridging Science and Clinical Practice - a Fascial Fitness workshop for hands-on therapists in Auckland with Schleip PhD 9:30 - 5:30
  More information on Robert's classes in Austalia starting early Dec www.bodyworkeducationaustralia.com.au  

• Dec 17, 2011: Fascial Fitness Workshop for Movement and Manual Therapists with Robert Schleip PhD, Auckland 9:30 - 5:30

• Dec 16, 2011: 7pm Secrets of Fascial Fitness lecture and workshops with Dr. Robert Schleip in Auckland  at the NZ College of Massage, 382 Manukau Rd. Epsom. Click to download Fascial Fitness article by Robert Schleip

• Nov 25-29, 2011: Straight and True - Arrow Making, Archery and Tai Ji, Inner Warrior Mens Retreat at Mana with Sol Petersen, Paul Mischefski and Inner Warrior Graduates

• Oct 28-Nov 1, 2011: Advanced Structural Integration workshop for SI Practitioners with Sol at Waimana at Mana

• Oct 14-16 or 14-20, 2011 (Weekend only or 6-day ) Five Treasures Tai Ji and Meditation Retreat with Sol at Waimana at Mana Retreat

• Sep 2-5, 2011: at Mana Retreat -  The Essential Self in Psychotherapy with Greg Johanson, Hakomi trainer and author

• Jul 7-9, 2011: Integral Aquatic Therapy course [Terapia Acuatica Integral] with Sol Petersen and Bibiana Badenes in Benicassim, Spain

• Jun 11-12, 2011: Applied Structural Integration Skills - the Spine, Pelvis and Lower Limbs with Sol in London, UK www.bodyworkcpd.co.uk