For immediate release – November 12, 2004
For further information contact: Kera McHugh, Optimize! Institute kera@optimizeinstitute.com

Searching for motivation and inspiration? New minister at Calgary Centre for Positive Living is just the ticket!

Calgary, AB – November 12, 2004 – The Board of Directors of Calgary Centre for Positive Living are very pleased to announce the arrival of our new Spiritual Director – Dr. Rhoberta Shaler, direct from Escondido CA.

Dr. Shaler, an accomplished and internationally recognized speaker & author, will be at the Centre at 103- 17th St. SE most Sundays. She brings a new life and energy to the Centre, and in her guest appearance last month drew rave reviews and standing ovations from a record crowd. In the short time since her arrival, attendance has already increased substantially, and we welcome all new members to the centre with open arms.

Founder of Optimize! Institute in Escondido, California, Rhoberta Shaler, PhD is a people skills and communication expert with a special focus on conflict and anger management in the workplace. She is an experienced and expert personal and executive coach, trainer and facilitator with an extensive client list across North America. She has published seven books, four of which have international distribution and translation into 6 languages. Her most recent book, “Wrestling Rhinos: Conquering Conflict in the Wilds of Work” was released in September 2004 and is already in China, India, Mexico & Korea. For details about the book or to request a review copy, visit www.WrestlingRhinos.net

Dr. Shaler is an ordained minister in the New Thought tradition. She was the founder of the Vancouver Island Center for Attitudinal Healing and The L.I.F.E. Project, a New Thought ministry. Rhoberta has worked and studied with many great teachers, mentors and thinkers such as Roy Eugene Davis, Jerry Jampolsky, Tara Singh, Swami Vishnudevananda, Marilyn Ferguson, Shibendu Lahiri, B.K.S. & Geeta Iyengar and David Frawley.

“It’s an absolute delight to be chosen for this position,” says Shaler. “The Centre for Positive Living is a vital place providing insights, information and inspiration as well as a great sense of community for everyone. I look forward to bringing new life, new ideas and new excitement to our members and our community. Come Home for the Holidays to the Centre for Positive Living, your spiritual home. ”

Dr. Shaler will lead the Centre’s Sunday Celebrations three times each month, as well as offer workshops, socials, classes and ‘Crossing Paths’ a seminar and social program for singles. You can learn more about her and the Calgary Centre for Positive Living at www.positiveliving.org or call

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