Education
We’ve new fun and lively courses to inspire and encourage you to take responsibility for your health.
David and Stephen Flynn host the classes. They started The Happy Pear five years ago and have been passionate about healthy eating for the last decade. Classes are hosted upstairs in our cafe/restaurant in Greystones Co. Wicklow.
Classes start at 8 PM and last about 2 hours.
The next date for our four part basics of healthy eating class are.
April 20th, 27th and May 4th, 11th
So why not make 2010 your healthiest year yet?
Why not come along to one of our courses and discover the keys to the Elixir of life, receive clear directions to Tír na n’Óg and most importantly get your body and health in shape for the rest of your days!
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4 Week Course. / Weekend Residential Course. / Healthy Teenager Course.
We’ve completed ten courses now. All have been fully booked and have been a great success – Here are some of the quotes from participants
I enjoyed every topic and learnt a lot. Great course. Thanks very much.
Enjoyed every minute. All the senses were satisfied, taste the most. Thanks lads.
A few stats from participants feedback from our last course
- 100% of participants found the course very interesting
- 100% of participants found course good value for money
- 100% of participants would recommend education@thehappypear to a friend
- 95% strongly agreed that they learnt a great deal of information regarding healthy eating
Our massive mastermind plan of making the whole world healthier is getting going – we’re gaining momentum with each class!!!
Our new 4 week course.
The cost of the new 4 week course is a whopping €60; this covers all course material, all tastings and the first class show.
It is our plan that you’ll have a great time, learn lots, be challenged, try some different foods and in the end be inspired and more motivated to take responsibility for your own health.
The classes start at 8pm and normally finish somewhere between half nine and quarter to ten. Here is a quick outline of the topics we will cover and on what nights
Week 1: Amazing Intro. Links between diet and disease
backed up with lots of stats and scientific info. We also show a brief clip from a documentary to back up what we are discussing. Juicing, why, the hardware and what to juice followed by tastings. Wheatgrass juice, facts about this amazing healing juice followed by tasting. The bowel, how digestion works, transit times, why so important to your health. Questions and answers. End of show
Week 2: Making it practical, Enzymes and Sprouting
Quick recap on last week. How to apply last weeks info and make it practical with alternatives and recipes for soups and mains. Raw and living foods and why so important to eat. Enzymes why they’re so important to your health, enzyme rich foods. Sprouting, stats on why you should sprout, practical demo of how easy it is to sprout. Asian sprout salad, practical demo and tasting.
Week 3: Putting It Into Practice. Excercise and Diet.
Focus will be on practical application of amazing info! We will talk about why exercise is so important, about dieting and weight control and there will be a very good presentation about superfoods!
We will also do a couple of easy food demo’s.
Week 4: Putting It Into Practice. Cooking and Recipes.
Class party! A night to put everything you’ve learned into practice. Soup – demo, with practical discussion of best ways to make soup, hummous making demo and tasting, sundried tomato pesto demo and tasting, healthy raw avocado chocolate mousse cake demo and tasting. Come a bit hungry to this evening as there is lots to taste and to try. It’s a fun practical.
Dates
Tuesday April 20th & 27th May 4th 11th.
For further information please email david@thehappypear.ie We’re looking forward to seeing you there!
Weekend Residential Course – postponed due to adverse weather. – New dates to be announced.
Email David@thehappypear.ie for more information.
We are running our first residential education course.
Course will start Friday evening, run all day Saturday and finish on Sunday afternoon.
The focus is to provide practical tools for a healthier lifestyle while inspiring people to use these tools.
We will be in the beautiful setting of Spruce Lodge which has really lovely rooms.
There is space for 10-14 residential students and 12 day students.
There will be real healthy food prepared lots of juices and a real break for your body to catch up and gear up for the new year.
Very strong interest in this already so enquire now to avoid disappointment. More info to come soon.
To sign up or for more info email david@thehappypear.ie or sign up in the fruit and veg shop.
Teenage healthy eating class – new dates planned.
Fed up of your teenager eating junk food – this class is for you!
This class will aim to show teenagers how what they eat effects their skin, weight, muscles, moods and more.
Class date: To be announced
Class time: 8pm – 10pm
Class cost: 15 euro (includes all tastings and handouts)
To sign up or for more info email david@thehappypear.ie or sign up in the fruit and veg shop.
