Membership
Becoming a member offers you invaluable resources to enhance both your practice and your life. Being part of the association gives you a direct way to connect and create relationships with other practitioners and to create a sense of community. Membership will provide you with ongoing opportunities for continuing education, support in your teaching, and all the news about what is going on with other members around the world. You will also be supporting the overall mission and giving a voice to the public about the great benefits of the Tao Soul Heart Mind Body system.
There are 3 types of membership packages available.
All memberships are by approval only. Each type of membership offers special benefits.
Affiliate Members
Description:
Becoming an Affiliate Member is a wonderful way to learn more about the Tao Soul Mind Body system and to become connected with the practitioners.
Eligibility:
Affiliate Members are members who support the mission of the association, but may not have completed training and certification in Tao Soul Mind Body techniques.
Associate Members
Description:
Associate Members are certified at entry-level and mid-level certification in Tao Soul Mind Body practices. Associate membership brings you into a group of your peers so that you can strengthen your knowledge, your relationships, and enhance your practice.
Eligibility:
Associate Members must maintain Tao Soul Mind Body certification (i.e. Tao Soul Mind Body Calligraphy Practitioner).
Associate Members may alternatively hold another certification and may be practicing another alternative healing modality, e.g.: Acupuncture, Chiropractor, and Naturopathy.
Benefits:
- Insurance
- Library
- E-Journal
- Community Forum
- Education
- Group Mentoring
- Website endorsements and features
Full Members
Description:
Full Membership offers all of the above benefits, with the addition of participation in all events and meetings and special discounts and sponsorship opportunities. Full Membership acknowledges the highest level practitioners, those who have made a lifetime commitment to Tao Soul Mind Body practice, and individuals who have made a significant contribution to further the goals of the association.
Eligibility:
Full Members fall into three categories: Masters and Grandmasters, Lifetime Members, and Honorary Members.
Detailed explanation is available here.
Benefits:
- Insurance
- Library
- E-Journal
- Community Forum
- Education
- Mentoring
- Events and Meetings
- Sponsorships
- Discounts
- Website endorsements and features
Eligibility for membership
The Membership Committee shall determine whether an applicant does, or does not, meet eligibility requirements for a particular class of membership.
Associate Members, Master and Grandmaster Members, and Lifetime Members must be certified in good standing in Tao Soul Mind Body Practice.
Honorary Members must have demonstrated knowledge and skills in, or have made a significant contribution to, an area of benefit to the association.