BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.0.5//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5262@soulbodyojai.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250822T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T160000 DTSTAMP:20250417T162743Z URL:https://www.soulbodyojai.com/events/master-gong-practitioner-training- with-mehtab-laura-and-tara/ SUMMARY:Master Gong Practitioner Training with Mehtab\, Laura and Tara DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nMaster Gong Practitioner Training\n\n$795\n\nREGISTER HER E\n\n\n\nMaster Gong Practitioner Training\nAugust 22-24\, 2025 • Ojai\, California\n\n\n\nLearn and experience how to use the gong for sound heal ing\, therapy\, yoga\, and personal transformation with Mehtab Benton\, th e originator and author of Gong Yoga and Gong Therapy.\n\nThis certific ation course is for sound healers\, therapists\, yoga teachers and student s\, and everyone who wishes to use the gong in their practice\, teaching\, and healing modalities.\nIn-Person Training!\nDue to the comprehensive na ture of the course\, Mehtab only offers this event in-person.\n\nThis is t he only time this training will be offered in 2025.\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect in the Master Gong Practitioner Training\nA comprehensive training which c overs basic and advanced gong playing techniques and how to use the Gong i n a wide variety of healing and therapeutic applications.\n\nIn this hands -on course you will have the opportunity to practice and play many gongs w ith individual attention from Mehtab and a team of gong trainers.\n\nYou ’ll learn and experience:\n\n Basic and advanced gong playing technique s to create a sacred sound journey\n Selecting gongs\, mallets\, and equi pment for a professional presentation\n Creating sacred soundscapes with multiple mallets\, gongs\, and other sound healing instruments\n Developi ng a personal self-healing practice with the gong\n Creating and using in tuitive playing patterns and gong sessions for different populations\n Go ng playing for therapy\, relaxation\, and meditation\n Using Gong Maps™ to work with chakras\, energy channels\, and the four energies of the psy che\n Working interactively with sound healers to create a gong playing s ession\n\n\n\n\nWho is this suited for?\nThis certification course is for sound healers\, therapists\, yoga teachers and students\, and everyone who wishes to use the gong in their practice\, teaching\, and healing modalit ies.\n\n\n\nAdditional Fun!\nThere is space for additional gongs –let us know if you wish to bring yours!\n\nYou may also bring other sound healin g instruments to use in your practicum group presentations.\n\nView Mehtab ’s On-Demand Gong Courses\n\n\n\n Certification for the Master Gong Pr actitioner Training\nUpon completion of this course\, you will receive a c ertificate of completion from the International Gong Yoga Association as a  Master Gong Practitioner.\n\nThis course is an approved 20-hour CEU cour se through Yoga Alliance (YACEP)\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\nAugust 22 | Friday 1 :00pm-6:00 pm\n\nAugust 23 | Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm\n\nAugust 24 | S unday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\n\n\n\nTraining Fee for the Master Gong Practiti oner Training\n$795\nThis course requires previous gong playing experience .  New to Gong?  Take the Basics course on Friday morning\, too.\nREGIST ER HERE\n\n\n\nAbout Mehtab\n\n\nMehtab Benton has played the gong since 1 994 and has trained students\, yoga teachers\, therapists\, and musicians in the art of playing the gong in Europe\, Australia\, Asia\, North and So uth America. His book Gong Yoga: Healing and Enlightenment Through Sound  has been translated into French\, Italian\, Spanish\, Russian\, Slovenia n\, Greek\, and Chinese. His other books on the gong\; Teaching Gong Yoga : Theory and Practice and Gong Therapy: Sound Healing &\; Yoga are u sed worldwide to train professional sound healers.  He has been a practit ioner and teacher of Kundalini Yoga for 50 years and a certified lead Ment oring Yoga Teacher Trainer.\n\n\n\nCourse Facilitators\n\n\nLaura Benton\, a Hatha and Kundalini Yoga Teacher trainer in Austin Texas\, has used the gong in yoga classes for 30 years. She has facilitated gong trainings in Asia and Europe and brings divine feminine energy into her playing.\n\n\n\ nTara Matthews is a KRI Kundalini Yoga teacher trainer and the owner of S oul Body Ojai yoga studio and healing center in Ojai\, California. She is an Associate Gong Training and an accomplished yoga teacher of 26 years.\n \n\n\nLocation for the Master Gong Practitioner Training\nOjai\, Californi a • Soul Body Ojai\n\n206 N. Signal St.\, Ojai\, CA\, United States\n\n$ 795\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.soulbodyojai.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-14-at-9.44.51 AM.png CATEGORIES:Newsletter LOCATION:Soul Body Ojai - 206 N. Signal St. Suite M\, Ojai\, California ( C A )\, 93023 GEO:34.4493771;-119.24592560000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=206 N. Signal St. Suite M\, Ojai\, California ( CA )\, 93023\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TIT LE=Soul Body Ojai:geo:34.4493771,-119.24592560000002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR