The full 2-day live in-person event is $149

September 28 - 29, 2024

Half Moon Bay, CA

After facing a challenging cancer journey, you feel lost and wondering, "Who am I now? What do I want? Where am I going?" Even if you've returned to your routine, something feels different. You might have an itch inside, questioning your actions, your time, and what truly matters. These existential questions–what’s really important to me and what’s my life about now?–are looming over you.

If you’re grappling with these questions, The Foundation of You is exactly what you need. Through engaging demonstrations, proprietary exercises, and meaningful discussions, you'll uncover the magic of your unique Essence Formula. By the end of this empowering experience, you'll gain clarity and confidence in what matters most to you, enabling you to make powerful choices that resonate with your core identity. We explore the inner workings to align with your true essence, igniting the most authentic version of yourself, and step boldly into your future.

deep discovery of your most powerful self

deep discovery of your most powerful self

connection with like-minded cancer travelers

connection with like-minded cancer travelers

How to live a fulfilling life

How to live

a fulfilling life

you'll walk away with...

your top 5 strengths

the secret to your happiness

awareness of your purpose

The essence formula framework

a pathway forward to living your best life

who are we?

The Cancer Journey Institute is the destination for those seeking emotional, mental, and spiritual healing and support throughout their cancer experience. We offer programs and events for patients, thrivers, survivors, and caregivers whether you're looking for an accredited training program to become a coach, one-on-one coaching as you navigate your journey, or are looking to rediscover who you are after a cancer experience.

Our CEO and Co-Founder Shariann Tom is a 5-time cancer survivor with over 20 years of coaching experience as a Master Cancer Journey Coach, a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, and an ICF-certified Professional Certified Coach. She has been featured in multiple publications, appeared as a guest in many podcasts, and led speaking events throughout the US and Europe. Recently, Shariann has won several awards for her work and continues to champion the movement to change the way cancer journeys are navigated.

It's time to rediscover the Foundation of You

countdown until Registration closes on Tuesday, September 24

Registration for the 2-day live event is $149

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Event details

Date and Time

Saturday and Sunday,

September 28 - 29, 2024

Program is 10am - 5pm each day

Location

Oceano Hotel & Spa - Atrium

280 Capistrano Road

Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Phone: (650) 726-5400

(Note: Call and reference "The Foundation of You" to take advantage of the special hotel room block and discount!)

280 Capistrano Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, USA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included?

The following is included in your registration for the 2-day live event:

  • 2-day workshop to determine your foundational Essence Formula

  • Continental Breakfast and Gourmet Lunch each day

  • Small groups workshopping with dedicated Certified Cancer Journey Coaches

  • Group instruction and demonstrations

  • Panel discussion for Q&A

  • Content materials and resources

  • Gallup StrengthsFinder Assessment

How long will registration be open?

Registration for the 2-day event is available now until Tuesday, September 24. However, if you will be traveling into the area and need to reserve a hotel room, we highly recommend registering and booking your stay as soon as possible. We cannot promise accommodations for last minute bookings.

I don't live locally in the Bay Area, what options do I have?

Especially for those who are from out of town (or wish to stay close for the weekend), we have reserved a block of rooms at a discounted rate at the Oceano Hotel & Spa, where our event is held. We recommend you call them at (650) 726-5400 and reference "The Foundation of You" to take advantage of the special hotel room block and discount.

Will meals be provided?

Each day, a Continental Breakfast and Gourmet Lunch are provided by Oceano Hotel & Spa. Meals outside of this are not included, however there are many restaurants and cafes either connected to the hotel or within a short walking distance. We are ensuring that our offerings cover a variety of diets, however please share any dietary restrictions when registering.

What is your cancellation policy?

We deeply understand the need for flexibility and understanding when cancer is in your life. For this reason, please communicate if you need to cancel by Tuesday, September 24. Hotel reservations are handled separately by the Oceano Hotel & Spa; please refer to their cancellation policy if you've made accommodations.

How do you handle unexpected changes on the event day?

Our experienced team is skilled at managing on-the-spot adjustments. Whether it's a last-minute change in weather, vendor issues, or any other unforeseen circumstance, we are prepared to handle challenges swiftly and efficiently to ensure your event proceeds smoothly. Please ensure that you provide the best email and phone number to reach you at if necessary.

Do I need to prepare anything before the event?

Yes, prior to. the Foundation of You event dates, please ensure the following are complete:

  • Book your Stay, if you are not local

  • Complete the Gallup StrengthsFinder Assessment and bring your Top 5 Report

  • Pack extra snacks, if you have specific dietary restrictions

What is the schedule for the weekend?

Our live event is both Saturday and Sunday in the Atrium of the Oceano Hotel & Spa.

Saturday, September 28

9am: Event Registration and Continental Breakfast

10am - 1pm: Workshop Content

1pm: Gourmet Lunch

2pm - 5pm: Workshop Content

Sunday, September 29

9am: Continental Breakfast

10am - 1pm: Workshop Content

1pm: Gourmet Lunch

2pm - 5pm Workshop Content

Will this in-person event be available online as well?

For this event, we will not offer a livestream option for those that are unable to attend. Participation is essential for the Foundation of You structure. Your unique energy influences the room and we want to honor the space we are creating together as a community.

Call: (415) 702-0323

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