On Thursday, October 20, from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm Thea Elijah  is presenting a pre-conference workshop in  with her long-time colleague, noted pediatrician Stephen Cowan. The workshop is entitled, "How to Have the Time (& Space) of Your Life: A Spiritual Journey in a Material World." They will present on how we, as spiritual beings, inhabit our family and lifetime roles.  Focusing on some key physiological and psychological landmarks of life: namely; birth, growth, adolescence and other transitions, discovering our purpose, and aging, Thea and Stephen will give their dynamic take on parenting and family and the challenges and opportunities of modern life from an integrated perspective of Western and Chinese medicine.

Thea's second offering will be a workshop on Saturday afternoon, October 22, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. This year, she takes on the topic, "The Fire Element: Trans