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Volume XIII November 26, 2024

Transformations

transformationsusa.com

info@transformationsusa.com Jim Morningstar, PhD, Director 1(414)351-5770

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Loving Relationships - Part 1 with Lenny and Jayne

For information on Therapeutic Breathwork and training opportunities go to: https://transformationsusa.com or inquire at: info@transformationsusa.com"

In Part 1 of the Loving Relationships section of the Creative Life Community Series, Lenny Delvecchio and Jayne Ader present an exercise to illuminate the many faces of the love that we are and invite you to join along.

They are offering a different perspective on being love rather than needing to earn it or search for it in others or in activities.This transforms how we be in every aspect of our lives.

.Jim Morningstar, PhD, also shares a of many of his videos on breathwork and integrative psychology.link to the playlists

If an egg is broken by outside force, life ends. If broken by inside force, life begins. Great things always begin from inside.

Allow your fictional self to shatter...

“You are the beloved of God. If you would receive this blessing you must step outside your protective shell and allow your fictional self to shatter in the light of reality.”

Love Without End. Glenda Green, 2006.

The Current AMAZING Offerings from

TRANSFORMATIONS




THERAPEUTIC BREATHWORK RESIDENTIAL and VIRTUAL TRAININGS


AUGUST 11-15, 2025

In Person or Virtual  

with Jim Morningstar and the TBTP Staff

"This Weeklong Immersion in Breathwork is 

Inspirationally Life Transforming."

Feedback from past participants.


These trainings will be conducted virtually and in person in Wisconsin, USA from the gorgeous Cedar Valley Retreat Center


Level 1 BASIC THERAPEUTIC BREATHWORK TRAINING

Level 2 ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC BREATHWORK TRAINING

Level 3 BREATHWORK TRAINER APPRENTICESHIP


Training Schedule: Monday 11 am - Noon; !:30 - 5 pm; 7-9:30 pm

Tuesday - Thursday: 9 am - Noon; !:30 - 5 pm; 7-9:30 pm

Friday: 9 am - Noon


For a quality training experience we limit capacity.


A $300 deposit must be submitted with a one-page statement of your goals for the training to which you are applying and your prior healing arts experience sent to info@transformationsusa.com. The balance is due on July 15, 2023. 



Our Virtual Trainings

will consist of daily live streaming and interactive practice sessions. Supervision will be conducted for online individual, group and wet sessions. Teaching sessions will be recorded and made available.

We have had amazing success with the bonding and the community members' essential connections in our work online. Some of the advantages of this virtual training are the amount of individual attention you will get from the trainers online, receiving recordings of all the teaching sections if you have to miss one and/or for future review, the comfort of being in your own environment and financial savings on travel, food and lodging. ~ Jim Morningstar



Cedar Valley Retreat Center

Our In Person Trainings are held in a private retreat center in the luscious countryside of Central Wisconsin amid 100 acres of forested hills with a pond for outdoor breathwork and ample hiking trails.


These are all residential trainings at Cedar Valley. Call or register and make deposit below to reserve a place in the training circle. Open the doors to continued learning and growing with one of the most incisive healing modalities most needed today.

For more informations contact: phone: 414 351 5770 fax: 414 351 5760

info@transformationsusa.com www.transformationsusa.com


In Person Single Room Occupancy includes lodging, meals and training: $2225


In Person Double Room Occupancy includes lodging, meals and training: $1995


Virtual attendance includes training and video recordings: $1110


Register and Deposit Payment: check or money order in USD to: 

Transformations 4200 W Good Hope Rd. Milwaukee, WI 53209 USA. or

Zelle at jim@transformationsusa.com

Discount $30 when paying in full by these methods or

Pay online at: http://www.transformationsusa.com/products.php

enter tuition amount under: Workshops and Trainings with Jim Morningstar, Ph.D.


Early Bird Bonus: For those registering and making payment in full or a $300 deposit before May 1, 2025, a free copy of eBook Breathing in Light and Love or The Complete Breath.



The Transformations Breathworker Training Program is one of the longest standing breathworker training programs in the world. Our trainings are certified by the Global Professional Breathwork Alliance www.breathworkalliance.com and approved for continuing education credits through NBCC and NAADAC

For information: info@transformationsusa.com


The new School of Integrative Psychology Community Mentoring Program 


The courses that are foundational to our School and Breathworker Training are being mentored now by our trainers, breathworkers and advanced students in a community learning format that includes:

a. individual or small group (cohort) mentoring virtually,

b. low cost tuition consisting of materials and stipend to mentor,

c. discussion group format and online interconnection,

d. all courses applicable to Elective credit for breathworker certification.


Current list of Courses: https://transformationsusa.com/SCHOOL-OF-SPIRITUAL-PSYCHOLOGY-ONLINE-CATALOGUE-91224.pdf


Our new mentoring format allows students to:

~ Select your own courses and or Certificate Programs,

~ Choose your own mentors,

~ Set your own pace in learning,

~ Gather like-spirited students into your learning cohort.


Student Registration Form


Our new mentoring format allows mentors to:

~ Select the courses you choose to mentor,

~ Choose students with whom you agree to mentor,

~ Create your own format for mentoring,

~ Agree with students on pricing and pace of course.



For trainees in the Therapeutic Breathwork Training Program

the new SIP Mentoring Program can provide:

  • Support for completing your certification process
  • Supervision for required client practice sessions
  • Coaching in selecting and completing Elective hours for certification
  • Accountability in becoming a confident and competent breathworker
  • Mentoring sessions count towards Certification Equivalency hours

CLICK HERE for biographies of some of the community mentors


Watch for more details in newsletter, express interest or contact:

Jim Morningstar: jim@transformationsusa.com

Therapeutic Breathwork Studies Certificate Program

is an 88 hour online certificate program in the growing field of breathwork, using breath awareness and techniques for healing, personal awareness and spiritual evolution. Appropriate for medical professionals, therapists, educators, caregivers, life coaches, workshop and seminar leaders and students of self help.

Practitioner certification available with additional supervision. http://bit.ly/2Ru6aqX


Therapeutic Breathwork is both comprehensive in teaching faster and slower than normal breathing techniques as well as inclusive in blending this with other healing modalities. We are one of the oldest training centers in the world for the certification of dyadic and group breathwork and endorsed by the Global Professional Breathwork Alliance.

Approved for continuing education credits through NBCC and NAADAC. 

The international organization for Professionalism, Ethics, and Training Standards in Breathwork.

Join us in upholding a profession of integrity and healing

service to humankind...

Multiple levels of membership available at:

https://breathworkalliance.com/


Your membership offers professional benefits found nowhere else and is a vote for excellence in the field of Breathwork. Join the global community today.

Jim Morningstar, PhD

Co-director GPBA

The Transformations Breathwork Training Program is one of the founding Schools of the GPBA and its graduates merit GPBA certification.

Jim 2 Spring 2009

SIX NEW PROFESSIONAL BREATHWORK TRAINING VIDEOS


1. The Client - Facilitator Relationship in Professional Breathwork Practice: Ethics and Excellence - 2021 (55:07) 


2Introduction to the Evolution of Modern Schools of Psychological Thinking and their Relation to Breathwork - 2021 (1.13:57) 


3. Theories of Human Development and Behavior and Applications in Breathwork - 2021 (58:59) 


4. Intersectionality and Professional Breathwork - 2022 (54:07) 


5. Neurodiversity and Professional Breathwork - 2022 (1.06:26) 


6. Gender Expansiveness and Professional Breathwork - 2022 (56:07) 


PROFESSIONAL BREATHWORK TRAINING VIDEOS

for Schools and Training Programs

Jim Morningstar, PhD


Breathwork Schools and Training Programs augment their curriculum and provide diversity to their students on a one time or ongoing basis with these newly created training video classes. The topics are most relevant to the competence of breathworkers in today's practice. Each topic gives tools for the education and direct implementation of those in training as a professional breathworker. Exercises and immediate feedback enhance the retention of the new learning and help personalize the material for each trainee's practice. Live virtual follow for each class is available for questions, clarifications and individualized applications. 

CLICK HERE for summaries and learning objectives for each training video. For further information and pricing contact: Jim Morningstar, PhD.

JIM MORNINGSTAR was an honors student at Marquette University and spent a year of studies in Paris, France. He obtained a PhD in clinical Psychology in 1971 from Fordham University in NYC. He then trained in community psychology in Washington, DC as an NIMH intern, and returned to Milwaukee to become an outpatient clinic director for Milwaukee County in the 1970s and an adjunct faculty member of the Medical College of Wisconsin. He explored alternative and complimentary approaches to therapy and in 1983 founded Transformations and the School of Integrative Psychology. He founded the Transformations Breathworker Training Program in 1990 and developed a mind/body healing technique, Therapeutic Breathwork (tm). He is co-director of the Global Professional Breathwork Alliance since 2001 http://breathworkalliance.com/ and has authored five books in the field of integrative psychology.


Master of Integrative Psychology Certificate Programs

Masters of Integrative Psychology Certificate is awarded for completion of the Personal Integration Studies Program (88 cr hrs) plus two of the following three Certificate Programs:

Therapeutic Breathwork Studies

(88 cr hrs)

Professional Leadership Studies

(76 cr hrs) 

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Spiritual Mastery Studies (78 cr hrs)

“Jim Morningstar is a wise and visionary healer, who knows the ways of the body and

the heart. His work opens from trauma to well-­ being, from past to radiant present.”

—Jack Kornfield, Buddhist teacher and author of

The Roots of Buddhist Psychology

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THERAPEUTIC BREATHWORK TRAINING PROGRAM
Practitioners and Trainers

Breathwork is a conscious breath awareness process which is used around the world to explore, release and integrate mental, emotional and physical material that may be impeding an ability to experience a sense of personal well-being.

Therapeutic Breathwork™ has been successfully adapted to a wide variety of healing and growth settings. Professionals and non-professionals have used the training to enhance their healing skills. Some of the disciplines incorporating breathwork include psychotherapists, occupational and physical therapists, nurses, physicians, dentists, massage therapists as well as body and energy workers.Breathworkers Certified at the Level III Professional Level through the Therapeutic Breathwork Training Program.


Certification in four levels of Professional Breathworker Training


Overview of Breathworker Certification Process


Breathworkers Certified at the Level III Professional Level through the Therapeutic Breathwork Training Program

Mike Arney - Milwaukee, WI iammike2350@gmail.com

Julie Banashak - Milwaukee, WI juliebanashak@yahoo.com

Gregory Bordenave - New Orleans, LA ggastonb@yahoo.com

Shelley Brown - Vienna, IL srainbowgift@gmail.com

Gary Chulkins - Milwaukee, WI gchulkins@sbcglobal.net

Linda DeMill - Rhinelander, WI ldemill@yahoo.com

Dehan Elcin - New Orleans, LA dehanelc@gmail.com

Andy High - Milwaukee, WI andrew.high@att.net

Andrea Hill - Ann Arbor, MI ahillbodypoetry@gmail.com

Anne Johnson - Delafield, WI Ajohnsonbreathwork@gmail.com

Ashira Lavine - Bethesda,MD ashiraalavine@gmail.com

Lillie Lee - Denver and Frisco, CO breathelil@q.com

Jenn Maricelli - Missoula, MT holisticintuitivewellness@gmail.com

Elaine McCarthy - Waukeshau, WI james.mccarthy@earthlink.net

Trish Williams Mueller - Glendale, WI portkey2000@gmail.com

Mary Naylor - Ireland rmnaylor@eircom.net

Leann Panek - Milwaukee, WI leann_p@sbcglobal.net

Ron Rothschild - Urbana, IL rrthschild@aol.com

Tamarack Song - Three Rivers, WI tamarack@teachingdrum.org

Holly Soriano - Los Angeles, CA sorianopictures@gmail.com

Patricia Stout - Mandeville, LA breathwork@bellsouth.net

Lynn Taylor - Yellowknife, NT Canada circlenorthtraining@gmail.com

Sherry Ward - Burlington, WI integrationsforhealing@gmail.com

Laura Weber - Bay View, WI orendallc@gmail.com

Kathleen Wojcik - Wauwatosa, WI kathleenmusicmakers@gmail.com


Breathworkers Certified at the Level IV Trainer Level through the Therapeutic Breathwork Training Program

Jayne Ader - Milwaukee, WI jayne.ader@gmail.com

Kate Becker - New Orleans, LA katebecker211@gmail.com

Outail Omar Chtioui - Amman, Jordan omarchtioui.oc@gmail.com

Lenny Delvecchio - Milwaukee, WI lenny@foobox.com

Jack Fontana - Metairie, LA jaf108@gmail.com

Carol Lampman - Tuscon, AZ carol@breaththerapy.net

Steve Moe - Rhinelander, WI steve@moesong.com

Teri Nehring - Costa Rica teri@livinginnerhappiness.com