Speaking, Workshops and Retreats

"Respond to every call that excites your spirit."

- RUMI

Power of Authenticity

Research shows authentic living contributes to better health outcomes.

According to conventional wisdom, the tools of success are education, intelligence and hard work. But conventional wisdom yields conventional results.

Significant advancements in history have included a departure from old ways of acting upon circumstances. Personal “revival” requires humility, casting out old points of views, living in integrity, dreaming big, jumping and leading with the heart.

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Sustainable health creates more joy, purpose and wonder.

Resilience

A heart led life supports authenticity and cultivates values, purpose, health and resiliency. 

Throughout my career, I have watched how this “magic” uniquely plays out in peoples lives. We heal with others and through inner study. This involves moments of challenge, not pain. 

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Massage on Ko Sumi Island, Thailand.

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Oldest Women’s Retreat Center in USA

Lake George, New York

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Women’s Presidents Organization

“Mary Beth is very knowledgeable in Integrative & Functional Nutrition. She demonstrates the ability to convey complex metabolic processes into easy to understand concepts. She delivered an excellent presentation to the "Women’s Presidents Organization", with dynamic visuals, research and models fsupporting Functional Medicine and Nutrition. Mary Beth has a natural engaging style; interacting with her audiences in a friendly, open manner. I highly recommend her as a speaker or consultant.”   

— Cathy Crosky, Chapter Chair, Women’s Presidents Organization

Speaking, Workshops and Retreats

Who  do I provide programs to ?

I have presented to students, athletes, health care systems, providers and staff*, community groups, non-profit foundations, small business’s, farms and mental wellness groups. I have taught at world-renowned spas and integrative health and yoga destinations.

Are you a “getaway farm-stay”, or an equine therapy farm ?  I offer programs at ski centers; hiking, yoga, or wilderness retreats. Are you a not for profit ? Feel free to connect for whatever your needs are.   

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What do I offer ?‍ ‍

Programs are curated with your needs, desires and goals as center to the process. I can provide services solo or in collaboration with others.

Options: Nutritional Labs, Genetic or Bioelectrical Impedance Testing. Experiential: Meditative Therapies, Partner Exercises, Private Sessions.

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Lake George, New York. from Buck Mountain

Where do I provide programs ?

I will consider any locations for group program  events. I have presented in all stages of the education system, including college campus’s, small business, health care systems, world renowned integrative health destinations. historical resorts at distinguished lakes, and park settings, organic and equine therapy farms and more. 


When can I provide your programs ?

Depending on event, I generally require one-two month for lead time.

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Take time off from your routine. Focus on physical and mental well-being. Restore and rejuvenate mind and body. Learn options to reduce and prevent stress, enhance mental clarity, renew energy and personal growth in an experiential setting. Restore in meditative process’s. Create simple and meaningful lifestyle shifts.

"The highest spiritual practice is self-observation without judgment."

Swami Kripalu

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“Functional Food as Medicine” - 8 wk Workshop - Wellspring Cares Foundation

“My heart is just so deeply grateful for the wealth of healing knowledge you shared with our group, and the very kind and compassionate way you delivered the information”.               

Wellspring Cares program participant ,   Malta N.Y.  

Functional Nutrition and Integrative Health Program ideas

  • Working with your Gene’s can make you Happier

  • All Roads Lead to Digestive Health

  • Healthy Aging

  • Epigenetic’s and Nutrigenomics

  • Genetic Testing and Lifelong Impact

  • Walk in Grace. You are the Medicine. Mental Health and Functional Nutrition.

    All programs are uniquely designed for the needs of each group.

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Some locations where I have provided programs

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Williams College logo with purple background and yellow text
Fallon Wellness Pharmacy logo with a mortar and pestle and green leaves
Wellspring logo with a tree and water design, and the tagline 'Ending relationship and sexual abuse in our community'.
Logo for The Sagamore Resort featuring a small sketch of a building with a dome.
Logo of Women Presidents Organization with gold and purple text
Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health logo
Banner for a girlfriends getaway in Bolton Landing, NY, with a pink and purple theme, featuring a silhouette of a woman jumping among flowers.
Canyon Ranch Lenox logo
Logo and text reading 'The Gideon Putnam'
Northern Berkshire Healthcare logo with stylized blue waves and text
Glens Falls Hospital logo with blue icon and gray text