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Upcoming Events • May |
MAY
Sunday, May 6, 2012
• SANTA ROSA, CA
Feeling Gravity w/Emotional Aikido
Feeling closer to those we live and work with. Under pressure, do you: Listen compassionately? Identify your core needs? Show up fully? Speak your truth? $30/25 w/online registration at:http://www.greenermediations.net/embodied (free online lesson)
Benefits AFC/Occupy. Directions: http://arlenefranciscenter.org
Time: 2-5pm Location: Arlene Francis Center, 99 West Sixth Street, Santa Rosa
• DAVIS, CA
Season For the Earth "Mother Earth"
Karie Hillery and Alan Linzer deliver a motivational program in support of the Season For the Earth. The program includes spoken word, original "conscious" pop music, inspirational readings and a guided meditation.
Time: 10:00am Location: 203 E 14TH ST Davis CA 95616 Contact: 707 223 3828, karie@karie.com, www.karie.com
Thursday, May 10, 2012
• LOS ANGELES, CA
Radio show "Singin' in the Rain with Sunny Chayes" 99.3 KCLA
Jack Rose, the founder of Waves for Water will be heard on May 10. We discuss his extremely sustainable and financially affordable water system that any traveler can put in their suitcase. The Power of One. You too can bring a water system to an area of the world that needs clean water, either because of disaster or infrastructure. This system weighs less than a pound and costs under $50! Yes, it's true. Tune in May 10 and hear more about Jack's travels, plans and collaboration with his son Jon to bring clean water to as many as possible. Tune in at: KCLAFM.com
Time: 99.3 KCLA broadcast from American Radio Network in Hollywood, California. Online streaming is available at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays PST-1:30 p.m. EST.
Contact: Sunny Chayes: sunnychayes@comcast.net
Sunday, May 13, 2012
• LOWER LAKE, CA
Season For the Earth "Mother Earth"
Karie Hillery and Alan Linzer deliver a motivational program in support of the Season For the Earth. The program includes spoken word, original "conscious" pop music, inspirational readings and a guided meditation.
Time: 10:30am Location: Unity Clear Lake Center 15898 Kugelman St Lower Lake, CA May 13, 2012 Contact: 707 223 3828, karie@karie.com, www.karie.com
Thursday, May 17, 2012
• LOS ANGELES, CA
Radio show "Singin' in the Rain with Sunny Chayes" 99.3 KCLA
On May 17th Sunny Chayes hosts the director of Ace Ventura Pet Detective, Liar Liar, Bruce Almighty, Evan Almighty and the brilliant heart documentary I AM. This MUST SEE is an ecological, scientific, spiritual and poetic film wrapped in an energy of LOVE. They will discuss these many aspects of I Am. Sunny and Tom will also discuss where we are today, the great news about the significant growth in awareness and there is a bit of a chuckle or two...Tom is a funny one, indeed. Listen for Tom Shadyac on two censecutive shows: May 17 and May 24 round out "The Power of One" Series. Tune in at: KCLAFM.com
Time: 99.3 KCLA broadcast from American Radio Network in Hollywood, California. Online streaming is available at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays PST-1:30 p.m. EST.
Contact: Sunny Chayes: sunnychayes@comcast.net
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
• SACRAMENTO, CA
Mystic Islands: Music, Myth and Magic of Ancient Hawaii
Join Two Time Grammy winner Mary Youngblood and World-renowned Percussionist and Sound Healer Michael Bayard for a soul-stirring musical concert, as we explore the beauty, mysticism and healing rituals of Polynesia and Ancient Hawaii. Join our team of extraordinary musicians and artists for this dream-like and compelling musical journey. This program also features the breathtaking vocal of Ann Roach, and the exceptional dance artistry of Daleela Morad in the dance of the “Volcano Goddess.”
These sound healing concerts are critically-acclaimed, and have been described as “visionary,” “magical’ and “phenomenally orchestrated.
Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Unity of Sacramento (9249 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95826)
Contact: Call 916-683-2575
or E-Mail: bayard@rhythmmagic.com
JUNE
Saturday, June 9 - Sunday, June 10, 2012
• LOS ANGELES, CA
One Love Festival
Music, Kirtan, Yoga, Energy Healers, Permaculture & Green Workshops, Meditation, Palmistry, Art, Vendors, Indigenous Elders Holding the Space of Earth, All Are Welcome!
Time: 10AM - 2PM Saturday, 11AM - 5PM Sunday. Location: The Avante Center 2233 E El Segundo Blvd, 90245
Contact: Joya Comeaux - Women.International@gmail.com,
443-204-2982, http://www.OneLoveFest.com
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
• CHARLOTTE, NC
Rhythm In the Round in honor of The Season For The Earth & Summer Solstice
We will have a guided meditation, focused on healing & honoring the earth - as well as welcome Summer with hand-drums, ambient instruments, chants & movement.
Location: Unity of Charlotte,
401 East Arrowood Rd.,
Charlotte, NC
Time: 7-8pm Contact:
www.unityofcharlotte.org
PAST EVENTS
Sunday, April 1, 2012
• DAYTONA BEACH, FL
Protecting Oceans, Protecting Life
We are one with ALL of Life. What is happening to the world’s oceans and its creatures? How are humans changing the planet's most critical ecosystem? What lies ahead unless major steps are taken now? Join ocean protector Frank Gromling to learn what each of us can do to make a difference today.
Location & Time:
Sunday, April 1, 1 pm.
Center for Spiritual Living
1301 Beville Road, Daytona Beach, FL
Contact:
386-672-6382
www.csldaytona.org
csldaytona@hotmail.com
• FREDERICK, MD
SNV Closing Ceremony
Decription & Additional Info: A celebration of the season with refreshments afterwards provided by The National Council of Jewish Women, Frederick Section.
Location & Time:
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Unity in Frederick
1 West 9th Street
Frederick MD
Contact:
301-846-0868
www.unityfrederick.org/SNV2012.html
• CHARLOTTE, NC
Interfaith Dialog - Working Together For a Better World
Rev. Michele Sevacko will be a panel member for the Interfaith Dialog with ministers/clergy representing a variety of faith traditions/paths - that will be held at Unity of Charlotte. The focus will be to discuss the ways we can come together, and work together for a better world.
Time: 1pm
Location:
Unity of Charlotte,
401 East Arrowood Rd., Charlotte, NC
Contact: 704-523-0062
www.unityofcharlotte.org
• NEW YORK, NY
For the Next 7 Generations: a film screening and director Q & A
Sanctuary NYC is presenting a screening of For the Next 7 Generations. A powerful documentary which focuses on the 13 Indigenous Grandmothers, wise women drawn from all corners of the globe as they come together to form an alliance and share their visions of healing and change for the world. Following the screening there will be a Q & A session with the director Carol Hart. Fundraiser for the Church and Grandmothers' Council Suggested Donation $15
Location: West Park Presbyterian Church,
165 W. 86th St., New York, NY 10024
Time: 4:30 pm Contact: Tia Oliver tia@sanctuarynyc.org, sanctuarynyc.org
• SANTA ROSA, CA
Emotional Aikido
When facing pressure, can you:
Show up fully?
Stay centered?
Speak your truth?
Listen compassionately?
Identify your core needs?
Access intuition reliably? "No-risk common-man's Aikido."
Time & Location:
The Arlene Francis Center,
99 West Sixth Street,
Santa Rosa, CA
2-5PM
Contact: Jerry Green (707)824-4344
http://www.greenermediations.net/embodied
• KINGMAN, AZ
Nonviolent Communication Classes
Nonviolent Communication classes based on Dr. Marshall Rosenberg's work. Three two hour classes. Interactive participation.
Location & Time: 425 E. Spring St., Kingman, AZ 86409
Sundays Feb. 26, March 4, and April 1st,
Following the 12:30pm Sunday service (approx. 2pm)
Contact: Connie Van Sant,
info@unityofkingman.org
928-681-4262, www.unityofkingman.org
• UKIAH, CA
Sunday Service
Karie Hillery delivers a powerful message in support of the Season for Peace through music, inspirational quotes and spoken word.
Time & Location: Unity of Ukiah 321 Bush St Ukiah, CA
10:30am
Contact: www.karie.com
• VICTORIA, BC
Walk-Victoria Sunday Urban/Nature Awareness Walks: Value – Reverence, Honor
Walk-Victoria’s contribution to the 15th Season for Gandhi, King Chavez Season for Nonviolence. 2012 Sunday weekly meditative walks through one of Victoria’s Garden/ Urban/Natural Spaces. The purpose is to reflect on each of the weeks focused values of this year’s 2012 Cultivating Peace Project and combining this with letting Nature host the space for deepening our inner/outer connections. This walking group is different from others as we will be developing our inner curiosity and pausing to reflect on our own value experience of the weeks focus in Cultivating Peace #1-52. Guided walking with Renee turning attention to movement, mindfulness and connection.
Location & Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Dallas Road by the Break Water/Ogden Point Restaurant
MAP - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Dock+and+Dallas+Road+%2C+Victoria%2C+BC
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com, www.walk-victoria.com, 250-361-7508
Monday, April 2, 2012
• LA MESA, CA
AVP Basic 8 Week Class
OM Center for Spiritual Living and AVP (Alternatives to Violence Project) are co-sponsoring an AVP Basic in an alternative format. This class will be led by a team of certified facilitators coordinated by Carroll Boone, certified AVP CA Facilitator, who has taught nonviolence for over 20 years. AVP workshops empower people to lead nonviolent lives through learning conflict resolution skills, affirmation, respect for all, community building, cooperation, and trust. They help participants manage strong feelings such as anger and fear, deal more effectively with risk and danger, build good relationships with other people, communicate well in difficult situations, help people recognize the skills they already have and learn new ones, be true to oneself while respecting other people, understand why conflict happens.
Location: OM Center for Spiritual Living, 7484 University Ave, La Mesa, CA. Time: 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Contact: carrollboone@gmail.com, 619-697-3223, www.avpcalifornia.org
• SYRACUSE, NY
Walking Meditation w/HeartWings
Participants will be led in a mindful walking meditation, after a brief explanation. Processing the experience will occur after the meditation. Facilitated by Cybie Mauro/HeartWings.
Limited to 25 persons.
Location: Gordon Center Bistro, Onondaga Community College, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY
Time: 11:15 am to 12:20 pm Contact: Nancy Hazzard/Student Development (315) 498-2119, www.sunyocc.edu
• VICTORIA, BC
THINK, SPEAK & CONNECT WITH COMPASSION, LANGUAGE OF EMPATHY
Basic skills for personal development that includes empathetic listening & expressing honestly. Workshop has been inspired by well-known author of Nonviolent Communication, Dr. Marshall Rosenberg, who has adapted these basic skills for understanding how to feel heard and to express in a way more likely to get your needs met. It is a well-known system for getting past the pain in your relationships to experience more loving kindness. 90.00, for 6 sessions or Register in advance by March 26 – $78.00
Time: 7pm - 9pm Location: Inside Awareness for Health Living
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com or 250-361-7508 www.insideawareness.com
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
• CALGARY, ALBERTA
GIVE PEACE A VOICE
Official Season for NonViolence Kick-Off
Time: 10am - 12pm Location: Bridgeland Riverside Community Centre 917 Centre Ave. N.E.
“Peace Begins with Me” Workshop - Barbara Wiebe
$30-$50 sliding scale
Time: 1pm - 4pm Location: JOY of Life Centre 811 1St Ave. N.E.
“Give Peace a Voice” Concert
Featuring a theatrical performance, the keynote. (Wage Love, Not War), our SNV Concert & Tibetan Bowl Peace Meditation -
Randi Guthrie, Catherine Vielguth, Reverends Karen Weingard, Teresa Rambold, Nadene Rogers, Dr. Carol Carnes, Amy Bishop, Amy Thiessen & Sparrow, Jasmin Poon. $20pp
Time: 6pm - 9pm Location: St. Johns Lutheran Church 204 6ASt N.E.
Contact: revnadene@telus.net, http://www.joyoflifecentre.com/html/snv.html
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
• DAYTONA BEACH, FL
Closing Ceremony
Center for Spiritual Living, Daytona Beach closes its Annual Season for Nonviolence with a Peace Meditation.
Location & Time:
Wednesday, April 4, 6:30 pm
Center for Spiritual Living
1301 Beville Road, Daytona Beach, FL
Contact:
386-672-6382
www.csldaytona.org
csldaytona@hotmail.com
• ATLANTA, GA
Rememberings, Re-Calling, Re-Committing and Re-Living: Where Do We Go From Here?
Noted historian, activist and former speechwriter for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dr. Vincent Harding is currently Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection. On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, the 44th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination, Dr. Harding will moderate a public discussion in the Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel at Morehosue College with several persons who were present with Dr. King during his trip to Memphis, Tennessee in April, 1968 including Ambassador Andrew Young, The Reverend James Lawson, and Mrs. Dorothy Cotton.
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 7pm Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
• CALGARY, ALBERTA
GIVE PEACE A VOICE
Interfaith Prayerful Peace Walk in Bridgeland
Randi Guthrie & Youth, Sharon Mitchell all community welcome. FREE.
Time: 10am-11:30am Location: JOY of Life Centre 811 1st Ave. N.E
Workshops Series
The Lighter Side of Self - Nadene Rogers 12:00am-1:00pm
Circle Dances of Peace and Healing - Ronnie Leah 1:30am-2:30pm
Playing Through Pain - Michelle Warkentin 3:00pm-4:00pm
Love Your Walls Down - Karen Weingard 4:30am-5:30pm
$15 each Location: JOY of Life Centre 811 1st Ave N.E.
Official Closing Ceremony
Aboriginal People Medicine Wheel and the Sacred Circle Experience Community drumming and dance - Wendy Walker, Ronnie Leah, Judy Atkinson. FREE.
Time: 6pm - 9:30pm Location: Murdoch Park (8th and Centre Ave. N.E. Weather permiting) or Bridgeland Riverside Community Centre 917 Centre Ave N.E
Contact: revnadene@telus.net, http://www.joyoflifecentre.com/html/snv.html
• VICTORIA, BC
Nonviolent Communication: A Language for Shifting A Planet into Peace
Church of Truth, Community of Conscious Living has invited the Victoria Nonviolent Communication Community to participate in an Awareness Campaign in April at Oneness Wednesdays. The Church of Truth in James Bay is hosting a month long NVC awareness campaign. Four life areas have been chosen that may be relevant for our times. Please join us to explore how the basic tools of NVC may become your skills for life that support a healthy planet one relationship at a time.
Contact: http://oneness.conscious-choices.ca, renee@insideawareness.com
April 4th - Relationships
April 11th - Moving Beyond Right and Wrong
April 18th- Activism for Social Change
April 25th - Resolving Conflict
• KANEOHE, HI
Interfaith Closing Event
We will have music and prayers from new Thought and other faiths in an atmosphere of community prayer.
Location: CSL Windward Oahu/Windward Unity,
Kaneohe Atrium
45-005 Kawa St #303,
Kaneohe, HI 96744
Contact: Rev. Sue Crane,
858-603-2365, www.cslwindwardoahu.org
• LAKE OSWEGO, OR
A Special Event Honoring The Season for Nonviolence
Reflections on The Season of Nonviolence by Members of Peace Now. Speaker: Helen Spector “Keeping the Season Alive in Community”. Music: Aurora Outreach Ensemble
and Gary Michael Skye, Coffee and Tea in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. Panel Discussion
at 8:15: “Ways to Continue the Season in Community”.
Helen Spector, Ray Jubitz, Greg Earl, Lynn Hingson,
Ben Cushing Gulzar Ahmed.
Location: New Thought Center for Spiritual Living,
1040 C Ave.,Lake Oswego,OR 97034
Time: 7:00pm - 9:15pm. Contact: (503) 296-9922
Thursday, April 5, 2012
• ATLANTA, GA
Alumni Day Crown Forum
Princeton Professor of Religion and African American Studies and Morehouse Alumnus Dr. Eddie S. Glaude will speak on the life and legacy of alumnus and groundbreaking theologian The Reverend Howard Washington Thurman. A spiritual mentor and pastoral figure in the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Thurman was
the first black Dean at a predominately white American university, having served as dean of the Marsh Chapel at Boston University from 1953 to 1965.
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 11AM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
• ATLANTA, GA
Howard Thurman Papers Project Book Release
The editors of the Howard Thurman Papers Project, led by Dr. Walter Earl Fluker, will officially release The Papers of Howard Washington Thurman, Volume 2: Christian, Who Calls Me Christian?, April 1936- August 1943.
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 1:30PM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
• ATLANTA, GA
Master Class: Vocation, Calling and Life Purpose
The Reverend Michael Bernard Beckwith (Pastor of Agape International Spiritual Center of Culver City, CA; contributor to The Secret book and DVD series; author, Spiritual Liberation: Fulfilling Your
Soul’s Potential; recurring spiritual guest on the Oprah Show) and prolific publisher and author Andrew Cohen (EnlightenNext Magazine, Evolutionary Enlightenment).
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 4PM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
• ATLANTA, GA
Mysticism: Timeless, Relevant & Modern
Beckwith and Cohen will share Thurman’s practical mysticism in their own lives and why they believe it is more relevant today than ever.
Spiritual leaders Michael Beckwith and Andrew Cohen will lead a public conversation on the life, work and writings of Howard Thurman. the profound affect of Thurman’s practical mysticism in their own lives and why they believe it is more relevant today than ever.
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 7PM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
Saturday, April 7, 2012
• PHOENIX, AZ
"Chant For Peace" - Kirtan, Peace Ceremony, Oneness Blessing
Celebrating the closing of a "Season For Nonviolence" and the beginning of a new commitment to peaceful living. Facilitated and led by Rev. Therese Inzerillo, Founder of The Namaste Foundation for Peace and Nonviolence and Former President of the Arizona Peace Alliance. She will lead a peace ceremony and offer the "Oneness Blessing" to all participants. Join in kirtan chanting to invoke peace within and without with "Prema Rupa" kirtan group. We hope you join us for this beautiful evening. Love Offering.
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm Location: New Vision Center for Spiritual Living,
18010 N. Tatum Blvd.,
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Contact: therese4peace@namastecenterllc.com,
602-218-8632
Sunday, April 8, 2012
• VICTORIA, BC
Walk-Victoria Sunday Urban/Nature Awareness Walks: Value – Accountability
Walk-Victoria’s contribution to the 15th Season for Gandhi, King Chavez Season for Nonviolence. 2012 Sunday weekly meditative walks through one of Victoria’s Garden/ Urban/Natural Spaces. The purpose is to reflect on each of the weeks focused values of this year’s 2012 Cultivating Peace Project and combining this with letting Nature host the space for deepening our inner/outer connections. This walking group is different from others as we will be developing our inner curiosity and pausing to reflect on our own value experience of the weeks focus in Cultivating Peace #1-52. Guided walking with Renee turning attention to movement, mindfulness and connection.
Location & Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Moss Rocks – Entrance – Hill and Lane-ways
MAP - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fairfield+Road+%2C+Victoria%2C+BC
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com, www.walk-victoria.com, 250-361-7508
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
• ATLANTA, GA
A Call for Faith and Social Justice”
Invited Panelist Include:
Attorney Michelle Alexander, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio,
The Rev. Dr. Timothy McDonald III, Pastor of First Iconium Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA,
Ms. Russlynn H. Ali, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC,
Dr. Brant A. Marks, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Director of the Morehouse Male Initiative, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 12:30PM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
Thursday, April 12, 2012
• ATLANTA, GA
“Faith, Freedom and Foreign Policy”
Invited Panelist Include:
Ambassador Suzan Johnson-Cook, The United States Department of State, Washington, DC,
The Rev. Dr. David P. Gushee, Distinguished University Professor of Social Ethics, Mercer University, Macon, GA,
Dr. Han S. Park, Director of the Center for the Study of Global Issues (GLOBIS) at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA,
The Rev. Nicholas S. Richards, President of the Abyssinian Fund and Assistant Minister for Global Outreach, Abyssinian Baptist Church, New York, NY
Location: Martin Luther King Chapel at Morehouse College
Time: 12:30PM Contact: www.mlkchapel.org
Sunday, April 15, 2012
• VICTORIA, BC
Walk-Victoria Sunday Urban/Nature Awareness Walks: Value – Acceptance
Walk-Victoria’s contribution to the 15th Season for Gandhi, King Chavez Season for Nonviolence. 2012 Sunday weekly meditative walks through one of Victoria’s Garden/ Urban/Natural Spaces. The purpose is to reflect on each of the weeks focused values of this year’s 2012 Cultivating Peace Project and combining this with letting Nature host the space for deepening our inner/outer connections. This walking group is different from others as we will be developing our inner curiosity and pausing to reflect on our own value experience of the weeks focus in Cultivating Peace #1-52. Guided walking with Renee turning attention to movement, mindfulness and connection.
Location & Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Clover Point
MAP - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=@48.406067,-123.351070
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com, www.walk-victoria.com, 250-361-7508
Friday, April 20, 2012
• SONOMA, CA
Whole Foods I Am The Earth Story Time and Book Signing
We will be a Whole Foods in Sonoma, CA on April 21st at 10:30 AM for Story Time with Kids, Showing our new I Am The Earth: A Little Love for Our Planet Video and a Book Signing. Sharing our new I Am The Earth: A Little Love for Our Planet Video for Earth Day http://youtu.be/dsN2PfCc73o
Location: Whole Foods, 201 West Napa Street, Sonoma CA 95476-6650
Contact: Rachal Cyphers, Whole Foods, 707.938.8500
Steve Viglione, The I AM Foundation, www.iamfoundation.org or 619.297.7010
Saturday, April 21, 2012
• SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Resurrecting Destiny Workshop
14 Black Poppies presents, RESURRECTING DESTINY, an arts workshop. Examine how destiny is born. Explore the concept of renewal as we construct and deconstruct world. This fun tactile workshop will use recycled material to create works of art. And then, see how art is destroyed and rebuilt.14 Black Poppies, founded by Jason Wyman and Margaret Bacon Schulze, presents arts, wellness, and community workshops for change makers, social justice-minded professionals, and curiosity seekers. COST: Suggested donation, $20
Time: 10am - 12:30pm Location: The Happiness Institute, 1720 Market Street, San Francisco
Contact: Margaret Bacon Schulze 415-902-4218, www.14blackpoppies.com
Sunday, April 22, 2012
• VICTORIA, BC
Walk-Victoria Sunday Urban/Nature Awareness Walks: Value – Amends
Walk-Victoria’s contribution to the 15th Season for Gandhi, King Chavez Season for Nonviolence. 2012 Sunday weekly meditative walks through one of Victoria’s Garden/ Urban/Natural Spaces. The purpose is to reflect on each of the weeks focused values of this year’s 2012 Cultivating Peace Project and combining this with letting Nature host the space for deepening our inner/outer connections. This walking group is different from others as we will be developing our inner curiosity and pausing to reflect on our own value experience of the weeks focus in Cultivating Peace #1-52. Guided walking with Renee turning attention to movement, mindfulness and connection.
Location & Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ross Bay Cemetary/Facing ocean side – along Dallas Road Waterfront – grassy, path and sidewalks
MAP - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=@48.410150,-123.336350
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com, www.walk-victoria.com, 250-361-7508
• MONTROSE, CO
Earth Day
Prayer Gathering at the Peace Pole at dawn in Ute Indian Park, Montrose Co. Followed by Earth Day Service with the Blessing of the Water at Lions Park, 602 N. Nevada, Montrose. Picnic Lunch followed by cleaning of our Adopted Street in Montrose to make our City beautiful.
Time: Peace Pole at Dawn. Earth Day Service and Blessing of the Water at 10:45 am. Lunch at 11:45 pm. Making the City beautiful street clean up at 1:00 pm.
Contact: Rev. Arlyn Macdonald, 970-252-0908, huna@bresnan.net, www.spiritaware.org
Thursday, April 26, 2012
• ONLINE (Unity.fm)
The Yoga Hour with Rev. Ellen O'Brian and guest Dr. Barbara Fields
Deep Green: Spiritually Inspired Activism and Caring for the Earth
Conscious care for the earth is rooted in the profound spiritual awareness of our oneness with all creation. Dr. Barbara Fields, Executive Director of the Association for Global New Thought, joins Rev. O’Brian from the Center for Spiritual Enlightenment <http://www.csecenter.org/> on The Yoga Hour online to explore how the spiritual roots of New Thought, Yoga, and Deep Ecology offer a foundation for environmental awareness, ethics, and sustainable change. Learn about the Season for the Earth program and how communities around the world are bringing their philosophy and spiritual practices together with environmental action.
Listen to Archive: http://www.unity.fm/program/theyogahour
Sunday, April 29, 2012
• VICTORIA, BC
Walk-Victoria Sunday Urban/Nature Awareness Walks:
Walk-Victoria’s contribution to the 15th Season for Gandhi, King Chavez Season for Nonviolence. 2012 Sunday weekly meditative walks through one of Victoria’s Garden/ Urban/Natural Spaces. The purpose is to reflect on each of the weeks focused values of this year’s 2012 Cultivating Peace Project and combining this with letting Nature host the space for deepening our inner/outer connections. This walking group is different from others as we will be developing our inner curiosity and pausing to reflect on our own value experience of the weeks focus in Cultivating Peace #1-52. Guided walking with Renee turning attention to movement, mindfulness and connection.
Location & Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Beacon Hill Park by Childrens Zoo Fence (near entrance)
-small hill, meadow @ Beacon Hill Park – Camus Bloom
Map - http://maps.google.com/maps?q=@48.412730,-123.364930
Contact: renee@insideawareness.com, www.walk-victoria.com, 250-361-7508