Center for Ancestral Blueprints

I am pleased to announce the upcoming residential retreat at the Aldermarsh Retreat Center in South Whidbey Island, Truth and Reconciliation: It Begins in the Family. With support of the 2018 Family Matters Learning Partners, this event is a rare opportunity to

Family Constellation Evening with Lisa Iversen, MSW, LCSW Tuesday, June 5th, 7 pm – 9:30 pm at the Green Thumb Theatre Rehearsal Space 5560 McKinnon Street, Studio A (near E 41st and Kingsway) Vancouver, BC Registration appreciated at circles@limina.ca Hosted

Lisa will be giving workshops in Virginia Beach this summer, July 13th-15th, assisted by organizer and apprentice Suzanne Jeffers. For details, visit the event page here.

Sharon Halfnight & Lynn Corrigan ask Kate Regan and Lisa Iversen, “Why not make the workplace be like family?” Listen to their answer — this conversation is about 15 minutes long. Click on “read more” below to access this MP3.  Enjoy!

Belonging, Power, and Authority: How Family and Ancestry Impact Roles at Work A BOB+BART Event with Lisa Iversen, MSW, LCSW, and Kate Regan, Ph.D. April 27, 2018 | 9 am-5 pm Granville Island Hotel 1253 Johnston St Vancouver, BC V6H

I am delighted to announce the details for the 2018 Family Matters Learning Program. This year, Family Matters will take place over five sessions throughout the year, beginning in April. A significant addition to the program structure this year is

How might we welcome the profound opportunities presented to us by the outcome and unfolding aftermath of the 2016 United States Presidential election? Join me for a residential retreat on South Whidbey Island November 17-19 to explore: Beyond Guilt and

On October 5th through 8th, I will be at the North American Systemic Constellations Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This year the conference theme is “Bridging the Divide: Healing the Personal & Collective Soul.” From the website: Health professionals, educators, organizational

With gratitude for more than words can say, I am delighted to announce the Family Matters 2017 Immersion Program. This learning group commits to five three-day weekends together in the knowing field. Are you one of them? Program beings April 21.

Navigating the Tides of Change: A Day Long Constellation Retreat South Whidbey Island, WA Saturday, April 29, 2017 9am-6pm Register with organizer Julie Pigott at juliemae@whidbey.com or 360.632.9390. $150 if registered with deposit before April 15. After April 15: $175.

Thank you, Leonard Cohen, for reminding us these dark winter days: There’s a crack in everything. That’s where the light gets in.

While the impulse to pathologize examples of partnership in one’s own or one’s partner’s family may be persistent, the deepest truths from the soul know otherwise. Underneath what can be seen by the mind’s eye lies a much larger field

Experiential Conversations: The Synergy of Soulcraft™ Practices and Family Constellations With Lisa Iversen, Anne Hayden & Sheila Belanger Thursday-Sunday, November 17-20, 2016 Aldermarsh Retreat Center South Whidbey Island Sliding Fee: $595 to $850 (includes lodging and meals). Discount of $50

Thanks to Una O’Connell for this essay on Mother’s Day, “Helping Women Hold Both Joy and Sorrow on Mother’s Day” by Gretchen Schmelzer. It is too powerful to stay in my inbox: Emotional Geographic.