Asilomar Summer Retreat
The Miracle of Healing:
Cayce and the Holistic Approach
July 16 through July 20, 2008

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Asilomar Summer Retreat
About The Speakers

C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D. is an internationally recognized leader and innovator in the area of holistic health, pain management and the role of spirit in healing. A neurosurgeon and psychiatrist, Dr. Shealy is also the founding president of The American Holistic Medical Association. He is the president of Holos University Graduate Seminary. Dr. Shealy founded The Shealy Institute, the first holistic pain and stress management clinic in the U.S. He has published over 300 articles and 24 books, including Life Beyond 100 -- Secrets of the Fountain of Youth. Being released in 2008 are a book Pony Wisdom for the Soul and a movie on the benefits of integrative medicine Medical Renaissance -- The Secret Code.

Gladys T. McGarey, M.D., M.D. (H) is internationally known for her pioneering work in holistic medicine, natural birthing and the physician-patient partnership. She is a founding member and former president of the American Holistic Medical Association. Born and raised in India to American medical missionaries, she received her M.D. from Women's Medical College in Philadelphia, PA. She co-founded the A.R.E. Clinic in Phoenix, AZ after becoming involved with the Edgar Cayce material. She is the mother of six children and has authored numerous articles and books including Born to Live and The Physician Within You. She has just completed her latest book, Living Medicine, due out later this year. Her eldest daughter, the late Analea McGarey, wrote Born to Heal a compelling life story of Dr. Gladys Taylor McGarey.

Istvan Fazekas has been an A.R.E. Region Speaker since the early 1990s and a teacher since 1986. His book, The Alkalizing Diet: Your Life is in the Balance, was published by A.R.E. Press in June 2005. A forthcoming book from A.R.E. Press is on the mystical yoga tradition and the Cayce readings. He served on the focus group for the book Still Here by counterculture icon Ram Dass (Dr. Richard Alpert), and has studied with Asian teachers for over eighteen years. Istvan has taught health sciences at numerous vocational colleges and institutes and continues to lead workshops and seminars nationally on the Cayce readings, spirituality and holistic living. Istvan is known for his dynamic and thought-provoking seminars, melding Christian mysticism with Asian spiritual traditions, somatic science with energetic principles.

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