PROGRAM FACILITATORS & INSTRUCTORS

Here are brief bios for each of Manifest’s current Program Facilitators & Instructors, along with links to more information about each instructor and the class they teach.


THERAPEUTIC YOGA & MEDITATION (Monday-Friday, 6:30-8:30 am)
* Instructor Bart Church, has studied yoga for more than 25 years & been a Raja & Iyengar-trained Yoga teacher for more than 16 years.

QIGONG (Mondays weekly, 6:00-7:30pm).
* Instructor Ryan Powell has practiced QiGong for 13 years & taught for 5 years.

MEN’S MASSAGE EXCHANGE (Mondays weekly, 7:45-9:45 pm)
FACILITATORS:
* 1st Mondays:  Christopher Boothby (Ore. LMT#11642)
* 2nd Mondays:  Felix Roth (Ore. LMT #10779)
* 3rd Mondays:  Peter Martin (Ore. LMT #883)
* 4th Mondays:  Kent Tsai (Wash. LMP #MA000019861)
* 5th Mondays:  David Flynn (OR LMT#11142) Contact David at 503-775-4755

TANTRIC YOGA (8 Tuesdays weekly, 6:00-7:30 pm).
* Instructor website” title=“Keith Loop”>Keith Loop, a Certified Yoga Instructor, ACE-Certified Personal Trainer, Licensed Massage Therapist, & studying for his Master in Classical Chinese Medicine.

FIT CLUB
* Instructor Denny Richard is a Certified Personal Trainer & Yoga Teacher.

SHAMANIC & ENERGY HEALING CLASS (Tuesdays weekly, 7:45-9:30 pm).
Facilitator: Lance DeMuth is a Reiki Master & Certified Yoga Instructor.

HERBALISM & NUTRITION CLASS (8 Wednesdays weekly, 7:00-9:00 pm).
* Instructor Max Floyd is a professional nutritionist & herbalist, permaculture consultant, farmer/gardener, and founder of a popular Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program in Southeast Portland.

TIME MANAGEMENT CLASS (6 Thursdays, 6:00-7:30 pm).
* Intructor Jill Nelson,M.B.A., M.Div., has been a relationship and business coach with individuals & small businesses for six years, and is President of the Portland Area Business Association.

PRACTICAL HYPNOTHERAPY: TURN RESOLUTIONS INTO RESULTS (8 Thursdays weekly, 7:45-9:30 pm)
* Instructor Jared Campbell is a Certified Hypnotherapist, Certified Life Coach, & Certified Reiki Practitioner.

ART OF DEEP RELAXATION (Fridays weekly, 7:00-8:30 pm).
* Instructor Scott C. Johnson is a professional painter, has extensive training in Breema, yoga, bodywork, & meditation.

COOKING & EATING WELL CLASS (8 Saturdays, 10:00 am-12:00 pmish)
* Instructor Thomas Manthey has been cooking for 30 years, was chef and head dessert cook at the amazing Heartwood Retreat Center & School of Massage, cook at a macrobiotic restaurant in Chicago, and a gardener at Organic Kauai Farms.  He is now one of the cooks & master gardeners at the Men’s Vision House Community.

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION/GENERAL ASSEMBLY (2nd Saturdays, 2:00-5:00 pm)
* Facilitator Alan Silver, is the Chair of the King Neighborhood Association, office manager & bookkeeper for Fremont United Methodist Church, and Manifest’s bookkeeper.

LIFE COACHING GROUP (Sundays weekly, 4:00-5:30 pm)
* Co-Facilitated by Thomas Manthey & Michael St. John, who are both business owners & entrepreneurs in Portland.

WANDERLUST FITNESS CYCLING GROUP (Sundays weekly, 4:30-6:00 pm-ish)
* Facilitator: Benjamin Gerritz, a native Portlander & long-time urban cyclist is the Prevention with Positives Coordinator for Cascade AIDS Project.