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International flags welcome visitors to the Sedona Mago Retreat Center: Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s 10th Anniversary Festival, highlighted by Ilchi Lee’s “Brain Education for Successful Aging” lecture, May 25 (Sunday), 2008, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Memorial Day weekend).

Sedona Mago Retreat Center to Host 10th Anniversary Festival, May 25

Sedona, AZ - May 3, 2008 - Sedona and Verde Valley residents and tourists are invited to Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s 10th Anniversary Festival, highlighted by Ilchi Lee’s “Brain Education for Successful Aging” lecture, May 25 (Sunday), 2008, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Memorial Day weekend).

With its unique natural beauty and vortex-energy amid Coconino National Forest, the 160-acre Sedona Mago Retreat Center in its 10 years of operation has created an ideal environment for the renewal, training, and healing of its more than 3,000 guests from all over the world visiting annually.

Innovative holistic training programs have been designed to enhance health, happiness and peace, based on the Brain Education System Training (BEST) methods developed by Ilchi Lee.

Sedona Mago Retreat Center (“Mago” means “Mother Earth” in Korean) is owned by the Tao Fellowship, a nonprofit educational foundation, committed to “love of humanity and love of the Earth.”

The 10th Anniversary Festival includes these activities:

Arrival by one’s own vehicle or on a free shuttle van from Mago Information House (at Bill Gray Road and Highway 89A).

Check-in at the Welcome House, from 10:00 AM-1:45 PM.

Guided walking tours of Healing Garden, rainwater-filled lake and ponds, and vortex sites, 11:00-11:30 AM and 4:30-5:00 PM.

Free buffet lunch, Dining Hall, at either the 11:45 AM-12:30 PM or 12:30-1:15 PM seating.

Entertainment by Korean Power Drummers and DahnMuDo self-empowerment martial artists, Mago Hall, 1:30-1:50 PM.

As the Retreat Center’s founder, Ilchi Lee will lecture and lead experiential exercises on “Brain Education for Successful Aging,” Mago Hall, 2:00-4:00 PM.

Lee’s lecture will explain how the brain can remain fit after 50 in order to produce physical health, mental functioning, and inner peace. It is a matter of choosing to make the commitment to change. Several simple and practical techniques for feeling and acting younger will be demonstrated.

Healing garden at the Sedona Mago Retreat Center: Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s 10th Anniversary Festival, highlighted by Ilchi Lee’s “Brain Education for Successful Aging” lecture, May 25 (Sunday), 2008, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Memorial Day weekend).

The lecture is an extension of the new book “In Full Bloom: A Brain Education Guide for Successful Aging,” by Lee and Jessie Jones, Ph.D., which is available from Amazon.com.

A 10-year resident of Sedona, Lee (www.ilchi.com) is the founder and president of the International Brain Education Association, and Korea Institute of Brain Science (granted consultative status to the United Nations).

Guests who drive to Sedona Mago Retreat Center can park in the lot next to its main gate. Or they can ride the 12-mile primitive Bill Gray Road on the Retreat Center’s free shuttle vans. After parking on the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church’s lot, the vans leave from Mago Information House (Bill Gray Road and Highway 89A) for a 30-minute scenic ride.

Shuttle riders are requested to reserve seats and one of two departure times. The vans (50-seat capacity) leave at 10:00 and 11:30 AM. At the Festival’s end, the vans depart the Retreat Center’s Welcome House, at 4:30 PM and 5:50 PM.

Guests take a walk after sunrise at the Sedona Mago Retreat Center: Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s 10th Anniversary Festival, highlighted by Ilchi Lee’s “Brain Education for Successful Aging” lecture, May 25 (Sunday), 2008, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Memorial Day weekend).

For those guests who want to enjoy staying overnight on May 25, a discounted package is available. It consists of a Casita Guest Room (with two queen-size beds), dinner and breakfast, hilltop pool and heated spa, hiking paths, starlight meditation, and a morning yoga class. Optional services at discounted rates include Horseback-riding Meditation and Private Chakra Healing Sessions. For information, rates and reservations, call 1-877-624-6786.

Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s natural setting has four mountains, hills, red rocks, gardens, a lake, ponds, and abundant plantings. Facilities in harmony with Nature and based on “green criteria” include meeting rooms, guest rooms, meditation areas, pool-spa, horse stables, and water management system.

The Sedona Mago Retreat Center is at 3500 Bill Gray Road, 12 miles from Highway 89A, between Sedona and Cottonwood.

For people coming to the 10th Anniversary Festival, it is necessary to RSVP at 1-877-624-6786, specifying their desired participation: free lunch, shuttle van service, Lee’s lecture, and/or special overnight stay package. Visit www.sedonamagoretreat.org.

Pricing

You are invited to Sedona Mago Retreat Center’s 10th Anniversary Festival, May 25 (Sunday), 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Enjoy the Festival: guided walking tours, free buffet lunch, musical entertainment, and Ilchi Lee’s lecture on “Brain Education for Successful Aging,” 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Then relax and stay overnight: Casita Guest Room; dinner on 25th and breakfast on 26th; hilltop pool and heated spa; landscape for hiking; meditating under the stars; and a 8:30 a.m. yoga class. Room price, $87 for one person (two meals), and $25 for meals for each additional person in the room. Optional discounted services: Horseback Meditation (1 hour/$80), and Private Chakra Healing Session (30 minutes/$72, 1 hour/$144, and with Body Alignment Check-up, 80 minutes/$200). For lunch on 26th, cost is $10 a person. Address: 3500 Bill Gray Road, 12 miles from Highway 89A, between Sedona and Cottonwood. RSVP at 1-877-624-6786, Visit www.sedonamagoretreat.org
 



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