How To Start An Energy Medicine Study Group
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Group size can range from 2-200
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Location (home, office, church, library, YMCA, metaphysical bookstore, health food store, health clubs, schools) Facility (comfortable, chairs, room to move around, can your demonstrations be seen, temperature control)
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Frequency of meeting (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly)
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Length of class (1-3 hours, All-day, half a day)
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Marketing and Promotion (Flyer, Healthcare Magazines, Email Lists, Church Bulletin, Energy Medicine Directory Study Groups)
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Know your audience (practitioners, lay person, beginning/advanced, or mixed group).
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Topic Ideas/ Videos (starting with Donnas videos, Energy Medicine Book. Contact Innersource for wholesale pricing)
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Demonstrations (show a video, bring people up front and demonstrate)
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Lectures, Case Studies, Examples, Sharing Personal Stories
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Open with 5-Minute Routine (repeat after breaks or when group starts fading)
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Practice, Hands-On Time (can it be done on self or does technique require a partner)
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Q&A (Repeat questions, get feedback, summarize and review)
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Handouts, Sign-In Sheet, promotional flyers
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Visual Aids (easel, overhead projector, video, computer, charts, props)
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Product Sales (videos, charts, Energy Medicine book, Energy Medicine Kit)
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Be Prepared and Know Your Material
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HAVE FUN!!!!!
From the “Handout Bank” of the Energy Medicine Institute
www.handoutbank.org