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SOLDIER'S HEART UPCOMING EVENTS - We look forward to seeing you along the way!

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October 15-18, 2009 - Master Class in War Healing Pilgrimage- Philadelphia, Valley Forge, and Gettysburg. Registration for this event is limited to those enrolled in the current Soldier's Heart Masters Class in War Healing. For info on future Master Classes contact info@soldiersheart.net

October 24, 2009- "The Scars of War: Healing Through the Arts"- New York City, The School of Visual Arts Theater, 333 W. 23rdSt. (between 8thand 9thAves.) Four plays depicting war and healing will be presented. Screenings begin at 2 PM, followed by a panel discussion at 7 PM. Ed Tick will be a member of the panel. For more info - kfisher1@sva.edu

November 5-22, 2009- Journey to Viet Nam, International Reconciliation: Veterans Day in VietNam.Registration for this journey is full. For info on future trips led by Ed Tick and Kate Dahlstedt contact info@soldiersheart.net or visit the Viet Nam page of our web site. www.soldiersheart.net

December 4-9, 2009- FirstCongregational Church of Tallmadge, Ohio presents Dr. Ed Tick, PhD.

December 4, 2009 - Veteran's Interfaith Healing Service, Kent State University. Details still unfolding, see www.soldiersheart.net calendar of events for update.

December 6, 2009- Ed Tick will be present with the FCC Tallmadge community for Sunday morning worship and for the Warrior's Circle Sunday evening. For more info contact Nancy tallmadgefcc@sbcglobal.net

December 7, 2009-Kent State Wick Poetry Center, Healing and Reconciliation Through Poetry and Art, Kent Ohio. 12:00 pm Talk and Slide Show - Kiva Auditorium, Kent Student Center 7:30 pm Poetry Reading Room 306 ABC Kent Student Center. For more info contact akrieger@kent.edu

December 8, 2009- Healing the Heart, Restoring the Soul.Ed Tick will lead participants through the stages of the Warrior's Journey Home, as presented in his book WAR AND THE SOUL. Open to veterans and community members. $95 registration fee, for more information contact Nancy at Tallmadgefcc@sbcglobal.net

December 9, 2009 - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: From Wound to Blessing. SUMMA Health Care Systems Trauma Center, Dr. Ed Tick, expert on PTSD will lead Professional Development Day, where participants will gain deeper insights about PTSD, and a greater awareness of the unique issues and needs of returning veterans. CEU's available. Raymond Firestone Auditorium, Professional Center South, Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio. For more info Pam at Cugliarp@summa-health.org.

January 14, 2010 - WARAND THE SOUL: Transforming Post-traumatic Stress Disorder from Wound to Blessing. Ed Tick will lead a Staff Enrichment Day at St. Francis Hospital, Department of Integrative Medicine, 114 Woodland St. Hartford, CT. For more info. Sharon O'Brien 860-714-7451 or Bill Priftis 860-982-2095, imerlin@comcast.net

January 14, 2010- 7 PM- WAR AND THE SOUL: Healing Our Veterans, Their Families and Our Communities From the Wounds of War Community event hosted by St. Francis Hospital Integrative Medicine Team, Hartford CT. Ed Tick will present. We will consider what our communities can do to enable veterans to have safe and successful homecomings from our new wars and how our community and nation must be involved in healing from war. This event is free and the public is encouraged to attend. 114 Woodward St. Hartford, CT 06109. For more info call Sharon O'Brien 860-714-7451 or Bill Priftis 860-982-2095, imerlin@comcast.net

February 25-28, 2010- SH Veteran Return Retreat, Dahlonega, GA - Center for New Beginnings. This 4 day intensive healing retreat will provide participants the opportunity to learn and practice ways of successful homecoming and healing from war. Led by Ed Tick and Kate Dahlstedt. For more info contact info@soldiersheart.net

March 5, 2010- STRIDE 4thAnnual Wounded Warrior Winter Sports Event. Ed Tick will be the Keynote speaker at the kick off for this event. Albany, New York. For more info contact Katie Moshier at Kmoshier@stride.org.

March 12-14- Duquesne University, Dr. Ed Tick will be present a mini-course on WAR AND THE SOUL. For more info contact info@soldiersheart.net

March 26-April 12, 2010 - SHJourney to Viet Nam,Led by John Fisher, DC. For more info john@soldiersheart.net

April 9-23, 2010- Dream Healing Journey to Greece,Led by Ed Tick, author of THE PRACTICE OF DREAM HEALING, and Kate Dahlstedt. For more info info@soldiersheart.net

May 7, 2010- Ed Tick and Soldier's Heart returns to Seattle WA. More details to come.

May 21, 2010- National Association of Social Workers , New Paltz, NY. Dr. Ed Tick will be a keynote speaker. For more info www.naswnys.org/tiglance.htm

June 10-13, 2010- Soldier's Heart Veteran Return Retreat,Craryville, NY Pumpkin Hollow Retreat Center. For more info or to register info@soldiersheart.netThis 4 day intensive healing retreat will provide participants an opportunity to learn and practice ways of successful homecoming and healing from war. Led by Ed Tick and Kate Dahlstedt. For more info contact info@soldiersheart.net

July 5-9, 2010- New England Educational Institute- Cape Cod. Dr. Ed Tick will present a 5 day course on WAR AND THE SOUL: Healing Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. This series will include a comprehensive overview of the war experience, a holistic understanding of PTSD, cross-cultural models and practices for healing from war, and the importance of spirituality regarding war and its healing. For more info or to register - www.neei.org/workshops/conference

August 23-29, 2010 - Soldier's Heart Veteran Retreat- Shambhala Mountain Center, CO. More details to come

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