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The Haven is a centre for transformative learning, located on beautiful Gabriola Island.

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The Haven offers programs in a group setting, focusing on self-responsible relational living. Our innovative approach and highly skilled faculty have inspired thousands to define and shape their lives.

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  • August eNews - welcome Warren Fraleigh, Haven Portraits video series, 105th Haven graduate, programs update, and more.
  • 30-for-30 celebration - 30 years of KITS!
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    An introduction

    Featured Programs

    The programs featured below are just a few of those coming up soon.

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    Come Alive

    Aug 27 - Sep 01, 2017

    Come Alive is an opportunity to revitalize your life, discover and activate your resources and realize your full potential.

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    Popular entry program, Communication, Life issues, Body and movement
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    Living Alive Phase I

    Sep 03 - Sep 28, 2017

    The 25-day Living Alive Phase programs are exciting opportunities to investigate who you really are and choose how you live your life.

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    Popular entry program, Relationships, Communication, Leadership, Life issues, Body and movement
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    New Beginnings

    Sep 22 - Sep 24, 2017

    A new program for individuals who want to learn how to create a positive relationship in the future or improve a current relationship.

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    Relationships
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    Spirit in The Song

    Sep 24 - Sep 29, 2017

    Join world renowned singer/songwriter/guitarist Eric Bibb on an inner journey that leads to the birth of a new song.

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    Creativity
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    Shen blog

    Three Articles: Detransitioning, Memory & Spacetime

    Book Review: The Wild Edge of Sorrow

    The Uncertainty of Living in Relationship

    The exercises were gentle, collaborative, fun and really gave me a chance to try out the communication model in non-charged circumstances, which has helped me enormously over the years when I find myself in charged circumstances.
    Louise Amuir, Dynamic Dialogue