12/02/2026
Say HELLO 👋 to our ⭐️⭐️EXCLUSIVE SPOTLIGHT WORKSHOPS ⭐️⭐️ at Ilkley Healing Alternatives Festival April 11th &12th 2026! 🩷👇
Saturday 11th April 10.30-12.45pm
Edwin Courtenay
HEAVEN & EARTH
A special 2 hour workshop with Edwin Courtenay exploring how to call upon celestial & terrestrial energies for self healing, boosting intuition & psychic ability & powering up mediumship & channelling.
Life is challenging and demanding. The constant pull on our energy from the needs of our mundane world often leaving us feeling depleted and exhausted. Maintaining our spiritual equilibrium, frequency and vibration during these times becomes difficult - making it hard for us to practice our spiritual craft, rely upon our intuition, maintain our health and well being and advance on our personal spiritual quest.
In this very special two hour lecture Edwin Courtenay - spiritual teacher, clairvoyant, Cunning Man, channel and healer offers for the first time to share his secrets on how to accomplish just this by connecting to the energies of Heaven and Earth.
This practical, immersive, experiential workshop is packed full of exercises, practices and handy hints and tips to help those who participate …
• Clear and keep open their chakras, energy channels and meridians
• How to connect with Teluric Energy - the energy of the Earth - for personal physical energy and healing
• How to connect with Celestial Energy - the energy of the heavens - to strengthen and sharpen intuition and channelling skills• How to use astronomical and astrological events for personal well being and gain
• How to activate the guarding and guiding principles of the Guardian Angel
• AND how to boost and strengthen others without diminishing your own power
Perfect for working sensitives, psychics and healers or simply those endeavouring to navigate their way through our troubled and very busy world whilst keeping their spirituality and personal well being moving forwards.
Sunday 12th April
10.30-12.45
SOFTENING THE ARMOUR: TOUCH, TRAUMA & THE WISDOM OF THE BODY
from The Body Mind Collective
A gentle but powerful 2-hour experiential workshop exploring how trauma, emotion and touch shape our body-mind connection. Through guided practices, learning and discussion, you’ll discover how the body stores memories, how touch influences our nervous system, and how we can create inner safety, release tension, and move towards healing.
Perfect for you if you are drawn to spirituality, bodywork or holistic wellbeing.You will leave with:
A clearer understanding of how your emotional and trauma responses show up physically
Greater awareness of your own somatic patterns
Trauma-sensitive tools and practices for grounding and soothing the nervous system
A deeper sense of inner connection and spiritual embodiment
Simple practices you can use in daily life or in your own practice.
This workshop is ideal for You if:
You are a Spiritual Seeker
You are a Bodyworker or holistic healer
You are somebody curious about somatics
You want to explore emotional regulation tools
You are someone who helps others or are on your own journey of gentle trauma healing.
Note: No previous experience needed. We would love you to join us.
Meet the facilitators (from The Body Mind Collective)
Gerry Andrews - The Body Mind Coach.Gerry uses body-mind coaching, therapy, massage and bodywork to help people recover from stress and trauma-related chronic pain and other ailments and reconnect with their authentic energy.
Angela Green - The BodyWise Facilitator
Angela is a Somatic Therapist and Mindfulness Teacher who supports women in transitional life stages with stress and overwhelm to reconnect, regulate and reclaim their whole authentic self.
PLUS
Amazing exhibitors and fabulous retail and psychic mediums
20 x 45 minute workshops included with VIP & PREMIER Tickets
Onsite pop-up cafe
Pre-show evening event 10th April up at Ilkley Moor led by Katharine from Orange Blossom Old Ways FREE to join - no need to book.
This event has amazing energy and has been running in one form or another for almost 40 years. ILKLEY has a rich Neolithic history. Tickets on eventbrite - link on event page 🤩
