BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:93@lymedrc.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T163000 DTSTAMP:20260303T122926Z URL:https://www.lymedrc.org/events/kim-weeber-rife-machine-history-and-res earch/ SUMMARY:Kim Weeber - Rife Machine History and Research DESCRIPTION:\nJoin us for a fascinating history of the Rife Machine\, from it's origin from the research of Dr. Royal Raymond Rife to the present day . Come prepared to learn about the experiments and controversies that foll owed this innovative tool from clinical trials in 1934 to current research and development. Presentation with a Q&\;A to follow.\n\nWatch Video\n \n \;\n\nKim Weeber started practicing meditation in 1987 in the yoga tradition\, with Self Realization Fellowship. Starting in 1988\, she pract iced Zen koans with Danan Henry\, Roshi\, of the Denver Zen Center. She al so studied with Robert Aitken\, Roshi\, continuing Zen practice until 1997 . Her Zen practice included sesshin\, 6 week work retreats\, and membershi p in the Monastery Without Walls program.\n\nShe was introduced to Vipassa na in 1997\, and was able to study with Bhante Gunaratana\, and his studen t\, Matthew Flickstein\, as well as Jacqueline Mandel\, who introduced her to teaching the Dharma. She ran a weekly meditation class for prisoners f or 2 years in Ohio.\n\nAt a 5 ½ month retreat at Gaia House in the UK\, s he studied with Christina Feldman and Yanai Postelnik. Her studies include d several months of jhana practice\, as well as an introduction to Dzogche n from Charles Genoud\, of the Ningma Tibetan tradition. When she moved to Northampton\, she was asked by Arinna Weisman to be a practice leader at Dhamma Dena/Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley.\n\nIn 2005\, Arin na Weisman invited her to train in the 3 year\, Community Dharma Leader pr ogram run by Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and taught primarily by James Baraz and Tara Brach. She has continued her studies\, including learning from Lama John Makransky in the Tibetan tradition\, to supplement her trai ning in the Theravadin tradition. Her interest in science led her to study neuroscience and meditation with Culadasa John Yates\, PhD\, author of Th e Mind Illuminated. She completed a 12 session Trauma Sensitive Mindfulnes s course\, given by David Treleaven\, PhD. She participated in Analayo’s intensive Satipatthana Meditation course at Barre Center for Buddhist Stu dies.\n\nShe teaches locally and on line\, and continues her training with Yanai Postelnik\, Jill Shepherd\, and other teachers in the Theravadin an d Tibetan traditions.\n\n \;\nRife Machines are not approved by the FD A for any medical purposes\, and no claims are being made as to their use to treat any conditions.\nKim Weeber is not a medical doctor and is not re commending any treatments or giving medical advice. Kim is sharing her own experience and opinions.\n\nNone of this information has been approved by the FDA or any medical agency. It is for informational purposes only\, an d is not intended for the diagnosis\, prevention\, cure\, treatment\, or m itigation of any disease or illness. Always consult your health care provi der for medical advice and when considering starting a new treatment.\n\nK im is not associated with any companies which sell Rife Machines and is no t selling any products.\nAcknowledgment to Steve Hocurscakfor the original presentation. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.lymedrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/ 01/FB_IMG_1757363918345.jpg CATEGORIES:Educational Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR