The Search Within

Frequently Asked Questions

I am happy and have a good life.  Why would I choose to do the Search Within?

Most people who are happy experience happiness on a surface level.  There is a long lasting joy that lives deeper within and is connected to your soul.  This place of connection is where you experience less stress, greater love, more intimacy and have less fear.  The Search Within gives you the experience of that deeper connection.

 

Is it “counseling”?

No, Jolane is not a therapist or a licensed counselor.

 

Is the course religious or “new age?”

The course has no religious affiliation or dogma and is not “new age.”
The course is spiritual in nature because of the intimate connection you make with yourself.

 

Do couples or families come and do the course together?

Yes.  Couples and families are encouraged to do the course together because it is life-changing and brings closeness and compassion into the relationship.  It is a rare life experience to have together.

 

Is there confidentiality for participating in the course?

There is complete confidentiality for people who are participating in the course, including who is in the course and what is shared.  Everyone present in the weekend agrees to that confidentiality.

 
Can people with physical limitations do the course?

Yes, most physical limitations can be accommodated.  Please contact the course leader if you have any questions.

 

Are meals served during the course?

Yes, lunch and dinner are served on Saturday and lunch served on Sunday.

 

Is this course only offered in Austin?

Yes.

 

Do I stay at the course location or do I need accommodations in Austin?

If you are from out of town, you will need accommodations in Austin.  Hotel suggestions can be provided, if needed.

 

Are there other courses offered at the Center?

There is an Advanced Search Within and a Couple’s Course.  A participant must have completed The Search Within to do these courses.  Please see “Other Courses” for more information.