On Wednesday, Jan. 5, take a Reiki Level II Practitioner Certification workshop at Halai Healing Place, offered in Kapaau or in Kailua Kona or via teleconferencing. The two-day class is held between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Train to earn Level II certification as a Reiki practitioner. Level I certification and preregistration are required. This workshop will allow you to "give a hands-on mental treatment effective to treat anxiety, stress, obsessive compulsive behaviors, negative thought patterns, past trauma and more," according to HubHawaii. To register or to learn more information, visit HalaiHealingPlace.com or call LaRen at 808-987-6010.
Saturday, Jan. 8, Halai Healing Place is offering Beginning Reiki 'Shoden' Certification between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. "Utilizing the ancient wisdom of Usui Shiki Rhyoho Reiki, you will learn traditional Reiki, a sacred Japanese healing method, for physical, emotional, mental and spiritual balance and well-being," says HubHawaii. The class is offered via teleconferencing and also in the Kailua-Kona and Kapaau locations. This two-day workshop will help you "learn to access the healer within." Preregistration is required. To register or to find out more information, visit HalaiHealingPlace.com or call LaRen at 808-987-6010.
On Sunday, Jan. 9 -- and every Sunday -- be sure to visit the Farmers' Market at Hamakua Harvest. Enjoy locally grown produce, handmade goods, live music and more. The market offers a beautiful ocean view, local character and a perfect place to take the family, as well as leashed dogs. SNAP and EBT are both accepted. The market is located at the intersection of Mamane Street and Highway 19 in Historic Honoka’a Town and is open between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. HubHawaii says, "Drink a coconut, buy a T-shirt and experience the warm hospitality of Hamakua." Email info@hamakuaharvest.org for more information or visit HamakuaHarvest.org.