Events Below were either sponsored or supported by the Lilly Kolisko Institute
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October 17-20, 2024 – Kolisko Institute Annual Conference; The Saturn Path, Pewaukee, WI. Click here for details.
October 19-22, 2023 – Rhythms that Develop the Michaelic Will Forces: Kolisko Institute Annual Conference Pewaukee (near Milwaukee), WI. Click here for event details.
October 20-23, 2022 – Kolisko Institute Annual Conference, Pewaukee, WI
October 17-19, 2019 – The Foundation Stone Meditations and the New Mysteries (The Grail Mysteries): Kolisko Institute Annual Workshop in Pewaukee, WI. Click here for event details.
October 18-21, 2018 – The Foundation Stone Meditation, its Rhythms and the Stars: Lilly Kolisko Institute Annual Workshop in Pewaukee, Wisconsin . Click here for event details.
October 19-22, 2017 – The Foundation Stone Meditation and its Rhythms: Kolisko Institute Annual Workshop. Pewaukee, WI. Click here for more information
October 21-30, 2016, Tone Eurythmy Therapy Course, Chicago, IL
September 2, 2016: Early childhood faculty education, Tamarack Waldorf School
August 4, 2016: AAMTA Conference, Petaluma, California: The Rhythmical System and its Digestive Processes
June 3, 2016: Emmaus Branch Anthroposophical Society, Milwaukee Evening Talk: Threshold of Birth: Awakening into a New Life on Earth and Our Future Health
April 22, 2016: Tamarack Waldorf School, Evening Talk: Raising Healthy Children: Waldorf Education and Anthroposophical Medicine
April 7, 2016: Physicians Association for Anthroposophic Medicine Webinar Series: Anthroposophic Pediatrics: Practical approaches to common acute and chronic illnesses and general wellbeing.
February 20-21, 2016: Lifeways Early Childhood Training Course Weekend Course
December 9, 2015: Michael and the Being of Eurythmy – A Christmas Imagination – webinar course, available here
October 15-18, 2015, Hartland, WI: Lilly Kolisko Institute Annual Weekend Workshop here
September 17-19, 2015: Decatur, GA, 8 lecture hours and eurythmy practice: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine
July 30-August 1st, 2015: ATHENA 2015 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, 6 lecture hours and workshop contriubutions: Impulses working through Therapeutic Eurythmy to address Stress and Anxiety in our time here
June 18, 2015: Helleborus-A Major Therapeutic Renaissance for this Healing Plant – webinar course, available here
April 23, 2015: Cardio-Vascular Vitality (I) – webinar course, available here
December 18, 2014: Some Thoughts on Substances Related to Christmas and the Twelve Holy Nights – webinar course, available here
November 6-9, 2014: The Zodiac: Meditative and Therapeutic Aspects – Lilly Kolisko Institute Fall Weekend Intensive Workshop
Hartland, WI
The workshop will studied the constellations of the zodiac and their influence on:
– The 12 Zones of the human anatomy (the Mysterium Magnum);
– the Eurythmy movements (emphasis on R. Steiner’s “12 Moods”);
– Substances like the gemstones, calcium and silica;
– the 12 Senses;
– Clinical applications and more.
June 13-14, 2014: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine – Southeastern Pennsylvania Branch of the Anthroposophical Society in America
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills – Rose Hall, 1601 Pughtown Road, Kimberton, PA 19422
– “Too Tired – Too Wired” (Starting with a look at basic polarities in our cultural health will help us also gain insights into many specific anthroposophic remedies and Eurythmy exercises.)
– “From Research to Practical Applications” (What are Potentized/Homeopathic Remedies; New Anthroposophic Remedies; Over the counter drugs for home and self-help use)
– “Adult and Child Immunizations – An Anthroposophic Viewpoint” (Is all of anthroposophical medicine a subtle form of immunization? This general topic will allow us to discuss in more depth several “what to do’s” in daily life.)
– “Artistic Group Activity: Eurythmy” (We won’t just be watching movements – we will learn how to do them ourselves so that we can practice them on a daily basis)
– “Metabolic Illnesses” (An Anthroposophic View of chronic disease, various cultural health related issues and applicable anthroposophic remedies)
– “Technology and Anthroposophy” (What to embrace what to overcome)
– “Case Studies”
– “Michael and our Health Karma” (The karma that connects us to Michael is particularly related to our Health Karma. For Members of the Anthroposophic Society and their invited Guests; Knowledge of Anthroposophy is assumed)
May 10-17, 2014: IPMT (International Postgraduate Medical Training) Anthroposophic Medicine
Fair Oaks, CA
May 20, 2014 6-8:00pm: Research in Complementary Medicine Lecture at the Cudahy Family Library
Cudahy, WI
May 2-3, 2014: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine – Anthroposophical Society in Greater Boston
Lexington Waldorf School, 739 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
– “Too Tired – Too Wired” (Starting with a look at basic polarities in our children’s behavior will help us also gain insights into many specific anthroposophic remedies and Eurythmy exercises.)
– “From Research to Practical Applications” (What are Potentized/Homeopathic Remedies; New Anthroposophic Remedies; Over the counter drugs for home and self-help use)
– “Immunizations – An Anthroposophic Viewpoint”
– “Artistic Group Activity: Eurythmy” (We won’t just be watching movements – we will learn how to do them ourselves so that we can practice them on a daily basis)
– “Metabolic Illnesses” (An Anthroposophic View of chronic disease, various cultural health related issues and applicable anthroposophic remedies)
– “Technology and Anthroposophy” (What to embrace what to overcome)
– “Case Studies”
– “Michael and our Health Karma” (The karma that connects us to Michael is particularly related to our Health Karma. For Members of the Anthroposophic Society and their invited Guests; Knowledge of Anthroposophy is assumed)
April 5, 2014: National Center for Homeopathy – Joint American Homeopathic Conference Conference
Long Beach, CA
– Dr. Ross Rentea introduced the research of the True Botanica Foundation
March 19, 2014: Eurythmy Demonstration with Dr. Andrea Rentea and Susanne Zipperlen
Chicago Waldorf School, Chicago, IL
– In this workshop Dr. Andrea will share her insights into how to support the children by the means of therapeutic eurythmy exercises, which Susanne will demonstrate and then invite all guests to try. We will examine how these movement exercises affect us in body, soul and spirit and share our experiences.
March 12-15, 2014: PAAM Conference – Healing the Wound
Toronto, Canada
– Presentation on the True Botanica Foundation
March 6-9, 2014: Predictive Homeopathy
New Orleans, LA
– Drs. Andrea and Ross Rentea represented, as exhibitors, the research done by the True Botanica Foundation on the new method of verifying potencies in anthroposophic/homeopathic remedies.
March 1, 2014: Community Education Conference – Weaving a New Web: Education & Parenting in an Era of Technological Change
Prairie Hill Waldorf School, Pewaukee, WI
– Media, Technology and Health: Understanding the Challenges and Lifting Up the Spirit
February 6-9, 2014: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine – Anthroposophy Nashville Branch
The Linden Waldorf School/Trinity Presbyterian Church Chapel, 3201 Hillsboro Pke, Nashville, TN 37215
– “Maintaining and Recovering the Health of our Children” (Topics: acute and chronic problems; constitutional remedies; the difficult child; immunizations; and more – as desired by participating parents)
– “Principles and Practice – Understanding our Health from an Anthroposophic Viewpoint” (Polarities; “Roots and Seeds”; the Reservoir Principles; and more)
– “Anthroposophic Remedies: From Research to practical applications in daily life” (Emphasis on the use of potentized remedies; The 7 fold planetary Constitution; for emotional and physical healing)
– “Metabolic Illnesses (I)” (The Fourfold Constitution – An Anthroposophic View of Cardiovascular and other Chronic Diseases)
– “Metabolic Illnesses (II)
– “Michael and our Karma Today”
– “Esoteric Basis of Anthroposophic Medicine”
December 11, 2013: Pelargonium Root Extracts-Novel Immune Respiratory Protection – webinar course, available here
November 9, 2013: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine – The Greater Detroit Branch & The Great Lakes Branch of the Anthroposophical Society of America
The Oakland Steiner School, 3976 S. Livernois, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
– “New Anthroposophic Remedies: From Research to practical Applications in daily liife”
– “New treatments for the major illnesses of our times: cardiovascular, metabolic and more”
– “Women’s Health and Illness”
– “Children’s Health and Illness”
– “Q & A Session”
– “Aspects from the Esoteric Basis of Anthroposophic Medicine”
November 6, 2013: Arsenicum_A Core AnthroposophicHomeopathic Remedy – webinar course, available here
October 16, 2013: The Mysteries of Iron and the Developing Child– webinar course, available here
October 17-20, 2013: Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine – True Botanica Foundation Fall Conference
Hartland, WI
– “TB Foundation Research Report: The Kolisko Validation™ Process”
– “The Mysteries of Iron and the Developing Child”
– “Group Study (Centered on R. Steiner lecture of April 14, 1921)”
– “Urogenital Problems: Teucrium, Tormentilla & other useful remedies”
– “Group Study (Centered on “Fundamentals”… Case 2 and 3)”
– “R. Steiner’s ‘The 12 Moods’ – Working with Planetary Times”
– “Nux and Thuja – from digestion to the 7 fold Human”
– “Group Study (Centered on R. Steiner lecture of March 27, 1920)”
– “From Alumina to Strophanthus – various useful Anthroposophic Remedies”
– “Group Study (Continuing study of R. Steiner’s materials)”
– “From Human to Humanity – Deepening our Understanding of Anthroposophic Medicine”
– “Newest remedies from TB”
– “Case Presentations, Q&A Session, Panel Discussion”
Revised Schedule – October 18 – 19, 2013
– “Understanding basic human Polarities; (The Invisible Man)”
– “Working with the constellations, The 12 Moods”
– “Constitutional Types and their remedies”
– “Continuation of morning session”
– “Woman’s Constitution”
– “Strengthening the Ego – Injections, Immunizations and Karma”
– “Additional New TB remedies”
September 20-22, 2013: Weekend Workshop with the Novalis Branch – Principles and Practice of Anthroposophic Medicine
Austin Waldorf School (Eurythmy Hall), 8700 S View Road, Austin, TX 78737
– (Thursday evening, September 19th, Lecture for the People’s Pharmacy) – Anthroposophic Remedies
– Introduction to Anthroposophical Medicine
– Anthroposophic Remedies: From Research to practical applications in daily life
– Children’s Concerns
– What are anthroposophic Supplements?
– From Human to Humanity The Esoteric Basis of Anthroposophic Medicine
– The Fourfold Constitution – An Anthroposophic View of Cardiovascular and other Chronic Diseases
– 3 sessions consulting/working with the teachers of the Austin Waldorf School
September 11, 2013: A New Line of Anthroposophical Remedies – webinar course, available here
August 2-4, 2013: SteinerBooks Research Seminar in the Berkshires: Archetypes of Anthroposophic Medicine
Rudolf Steiner School, 35 West Plains Road, Great Barrington, MA
– “Research and Foundations of Anthroposophic Medicine”
– “Archetypes of Women’s Health and Illness”
– “The New Pediatrics – Healing and Helping Children”
– “The Esoteric Basis of Anthroposophic Medicine”
– “Practical Results of Anthroposophic Medicines”
July 17, 2013 3:00pm CST: How to Increase the Effectiveness of Anthroposophic Therapies, Part 2– part of the Training in Anthroposophic Medicine (I) webinar course, available here
June 12, 2013 3:00pm CST: How to Increase the Effectiveness of Anthroposophic Therapies (several examples including the “Reservoir concept”)– part of the Training in Anthroposophic Medicine (I) webinar course, available here
May 15, 2013 3:00pm CST: Understanding Anthroposophical Potencies (Part 2) with Practical Applications – part of the Training in Anthroposophic Medicine (I) webinar course
April 4, 2013: Understanding Anthroposophic Potencies – Repeat Session – part of the Training in Anthroposophic Medicine (I) webinar course
April 3, 2013: Understanding Anthroposophic Potencies – part of the Training in Anthroposophic Medicine (I) webinar course
March 22-24, 2013: A Weekend Workshop at Starflower Essentials – Achieving Comprehensive Health with Anthroposophic Medicine
Sarasota, FL
– “Introduction to Anthroposophical Medicine – Understanding the Threefold Nature of Health and Illness can help us develop new remedies”
– “The Influence of the Major Seven Planets on our Mental and Physical Health”
– “An Anthroposophical Medical View of Kidney, Liver and Heart Health”
– ” From Homeopathy to Anthroposophy – Breakthrough Research to make our Remedies even more effective”
– “Artistic Group Activity: The new movement form of Eurythmy”
– “Polarities in the Human Nature – What are Anthroposophical Nutritional Supplements”
– “Esoteric Anthroposophy – The Meditative Path of Anthroposophy for achieving our full Human Potential”
– “Inflammation from an Anthroposophical view point”
– “The Four Temperaments and the resulting health concepts”
March 21, 2013: Practitioner Session at Starflower Essentials- A New Line of Nutritional Supplements and High Dilution OTC Remedies: Research & Clinical Experiences (weekend workshop to follow)
4 Naturopathic CME’s, 4 Chiropractic CEU’s approved in most states
Sarasota, FL
– Berberine, Boswellia and Bioperine
– Homeopathy – in a newly validated form
– Anthroposophic medicine
– True Botanica products
March 20, 2013 – 8pm: Lecture at Madison Waldorf School – Raising Healthy Children: Waldorf Education and Anthroposophical Medicine
Madison, WI
February 16, 2013: Lifeways Early Childhood Training Conference – Nurturing and Nourishing
Milwaukee, WI
January 25-27, 2013: Midwest Biodynamic Group Annual Conference at Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School Viroqua, WI
– “Farming, Nutrition and Anthroposophical Medicine – Connecting the Cosmic and Earthly Influences for the Health of the Body, Soul and Spirit”
– “Working with Cosmic and Earthly forces: On the farm and with nutrition”
– “Research with practical applications – How can we carry on R. Steiner’s intentions”
October 19-21, 2012: True Botanica Foundation 2012 Fall Conference – Anthroposophy and Homeopathy: Successful Use of High Dilution Remedies in everyday Practice – Health professionals earn 12.5 AMA category 1 CME’s. 12.5 Naturopathic CME’s. 12.5 Chiropractic CEU’s approved in most states.
Simpson Living Learning Center, Loyola University Lake Shore Campus, Chicago, IL
– “A Century of Anthroposophic/Homeopathic Research into High and Ultra High Dilutions”
– “How to find the right dosage for Anthroposophic/Homeopathic High Dilutions”
– “Therapeutic use of Highly Diluted Trace Minerals and Metals”
– “Anthroposophic/Homeopathic views on Highly diluted Salts and Ashes”
– “The Pediatric Practice: The therapeutic use of Anthroposophic/Homeopathic High Dilution Remedies”
– “Women’s Concerns and Illnesses: The therapeautic use of Anthroposophic/Homeopathic High Dilution Remedies”
– “Kidney Problems: a Deeper Understanding could lead to more comprehensive therapies”
– “The role of High Dilutions made from organ preparations”
– “Panel presentations of various Anthroposophic/Homeopathic Remedies and Methods”
– “Integrating Anthroposophic/Homeopathic remedies into daily practice”
– “Berberine: Basic science and clinical applications of the herbal extract and its highly diluted form”
– “Boswellia: Basic science and clinical applications of the herbal extract and its highly diluted form”
– “Cancer treatment and high dilutions of Viscum album (mistletoe)”
August 18, 2012: Lecture at the monthly meeting of the Illinois Homeopathic Medical Association, Naperville, IL
– “Finding the right potency in highly diluted substances – experimental findings”
May 4-11, 2012: IPMT (International Postgraduate Medical Training) Anthroposophic Medicine (held at Rudolf Steiner College)
Fair Oaks, CA
– “‘Dehingement’—Relationships of the higher members to the solar plexus, spinal nerves and brain and effects on behavior with appropriate therapies”
– “Large Head/ Small Head—A look at constitutions and how Rudolf Steiner wanted us to practically apply anthroposophical insights”
– “Calcium (and other) ‘Reservoirs’—New understandings for how to combine calcium carbonate with calcium phosphate and understanding their proper use”
– “The First 3 years (standing, speaking and thinking) and their relationship to making and using remedies”
– “Boswellia (Frankincense)—How anthroposophy helps to better understand this special substance, with practical applications”
– Various other topics covered, including pharmacy/remedy making processes, school doctoring, use of common tinctures and potentised remedies and more.
April 27-28, 2012 Lectures/Workshops: Los Angeles Anthroposophical Branch and Practitioners Group –Exploring Anthroposophical Medicine – Insights, Challenges and Opportunities: A Weekend with Ross Rentea, M.D.
Anthroposophical Foundation of California – Rudolf Steiner Community Center
110 Martin Alley, Pasadena, CA 91105 (714) 993-6498
– Fundamental principles of Anthroposophical medicine
– Anthroposophical medical and nutritional therapies
– Advances in Clinical Anthroposophical Medicine (Special Meeting with Practitioners)
April 20-21, 2012 Lectures/Workshops: Waldorf School of Lexington and Practitioners Group – Exploring the Healing Arts with Dr. Ross Rentea
Waldorf School of Lexington, 739 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA 02420 ; (978) 562-3528
– Advances in Anthroposophical Medicine
– Deeping our Understanding
– Advances in Clinical Anthroposophical Medicine (Special Meeting with Practitioners)
– Foundations for the Healing Arts
April 20, 2012 – 7:00pm – 8:30pm: Lecture at Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School – Social Media – A Cultural Oxymoron? On TV, Computers and more…
Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School, 431 E. Court Street, Viroqua, WI ; (608) 637-7828
April 9, 2012 – 2:00pm – 4:00pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Chicago Branch – Easter Celebration! “Easter and the Calendar of the Soul”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
April 1, 2012 – 7:30pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Chicago Branch – “Rudolf Steiner and the Culture of the Heart”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
March 9-11, 2012: March Conference (sponsored by Steiner Books) “2012 Spiritual Research Seminar: Medicine and Healing Body, Soul & Spirit”
New York City, New York
– Rhythms and Substances in Healing
– Rhythmical Treatments for Women’s Health
– Rhythms of Childhood Development Leading to Lifelong Health
February 26, 2012 – 2:00pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Branch – “Rudolf Steiner’s Esoteric Intentions”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
February 18-19, 2012: Lifeways Early Childhood Training Program (held at Prairie Hill Waldorf School) – Also open to general public – Nuturing & Nourishing
Pewaukee, WI
February 15, 2012: Lecture at Water’s Edge Waldorf School – (more information to come…)
Wauconda, IL
January 26, 2012 – 7:30pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Branch – “Colds and Flu – An Anthroposophical Prospective”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
January 21, 2012: Lecture at Three Rivers Waldorf School “Anthroposophical Medicine & Waldorf Education: Working Hand in Hand”
Lacrosse, WI
December 11, 2011 – 2:00pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Branch “The Mystery of the Newborn and the Fire of the Seven Metals”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
November 20, 2011 – 2:00pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Branch “Lily Kolisko – Pioneer of Medical Research – and What Has Become of Her Work”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
November 3-5, 2011 Lectures/Workshops: Cincinnati Waldorf School, Anthroposophical Branch and Practitioners Group
Cincinnati, OH
– Healing Substances for Strengthening the Ego – How far have we come & what did Rudolf Steiner expect?
– Addressing Common Health Problems in Children
– Can Anthroposophical Supplements Help Us in our Quest for a Complete Health in Body, Mind & Spirit
– The Miracle of Berberine & Boswellia
October 21-23, 2011 Anthroposophic Approaches to Therapies and Nutrition
Weekend Intensive; Mukwonago, WI
– The Michael and the Raphael Healing Forces – a better understanding of the Lungroot™, Iron Reservoir™ & Throat Defense™ remedies
– Liver Therapies – Emphasizing New Aspects of the Milk Thistle, Chicory cum Stanno, etc.
– Practical applications of new formulations of metals and minerals (ex. Sclermel™)
– From the clinical practice – some of my favorite remedies and topical applications (ex. Lovage Pentas™)
– Working with R. Steiner’s Curative Education course
– From the Early Pioneers to Today – Can We Find a Path for Understanding R. Steiner’s Impulses for an Anthroposophical Medicine?
– Intensive Clinical work tutorial
May 12 2011 Anthroposophical Medicine and the Four Elements
April 29-May 1, 2011: Anthroposophic Approaches to Therapies and Nutrition 2
Weekend Intensive; Mukwonago, WI
– The “Birth” of anthroposophical remedies and supplements: new formulas with root and root ashes; the role of sidereal star charts
– Berberine – Therapeutic applications
– The 7 Metals – New formulations; working with the soul types; therapeutic insights
– New Glandular Formulations: the 5 major organs and the pineal/pituitary axis
– Working with vital minerals
– What are Ca, Mg, K “Reservoirs”?
– Women’s Health Concerns
– Therapeutic applications of Marjoram
– Therapeutic applications of topical remedies
– From the Pediatric Practice: Review of Care and Cases
– Esoteric requirements for an anthroposophical medicine and therapy
– Anthroposophical processes, are they “different”?: The Pentas process; The mystery of alcohol, good or bad?; More on the “sidereal stars”; Substance chromatography
– Anthroposphical views of varies health problems: Food intolerance in children and adults; Review of varied other cases
April 21, 2011 – 7:30-9:00pm: Lecture at the Rudolf Steiner Branch – “The Bread and the Wine: Transforming the Work Table into an Altar Table”
4249 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 ; (773) 755-0596
March 9 2011 :Consultation to Urban Prairie Waldorf School
February 20-23 2011: Child and Community- Therapeutic Challenges in the 21st Century
February 19-20, 2011: Lifeways Early Childhood Training
Teacher Training Course; Milwaukee, WI
November 20-21 2010 Home Health Care Workshop
November 2010 Anthroposophical Medicine Presentations on the East Coast 2010
November 5 2010 Vortex formations and the Chestahedron – with Frank Chester
October 2009 Anthroposophic Approaches to Therapies and
Nutrition 1
Weekend Intensive; Mukwonago, WI
– What exactly are anthroposphical supplements?
– What is the Pentas™ Process – Examples of True Botanica tinctures (Adrenal, Thyroid, etc)
– The therapeutic importance of ashes
– The use of roots
– 5M™ and the TM series – working with minerals, some indications of R. Steiner’s
– Stannum Complex™ – a new anthroposphical formula
– Specifics on the Gemstone therapies
– Vegetablized metals – Urtica Ferrum and more
– Lightroot™ – the dioscorea impulse
– Latest Research on frankincense – boswellia
– Helping with Women’s conditions
– The Eyes – more than just a window to the soul
– Differentiating between meditations for therapists and therapeutic meditations
– Bacteria from an anthroposophical view point – the HealthGuard™ tablets
– External applications – cosmetic and therapeutic