YOGA FOR PEACE WITH SHIVA REA

YOGA FOR PEACE WITH SHIVA REA on September 25, 2016 in Washington, DC : Yoga on the Mall and The Global Mala Project are uniting yogis around the world with the Yoga for Peace gathering, led by world-renowned yoga teacher and activist Shiva Rea, and livestreamed worldwide, exclusively on Yoga Download, on September 25. Bridging communities from every continent, yoga school and style, the event offers a collective moving meditation in honor of the United Nations' International Day of Peace, based upon the 108 Sun Salutations.
To bring global awareness, Yoga Download will broadcast the event live from the historic National Mall in Washington, DC, encouraging the yoga community to join the movement from any part of the world - whether at home, outside or a local studio. Participants are also encouraged to share their experience by using the hashtag #GoYourOmWay with a photo of how they have taken their yoga practice outside of the studio, building a routine that works best for them.
To sign up for access and reminders, visit: https://www.yogadownload.com/GlobalMala
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Live from the National Wall in Washington, DCWHEN:Sunday September 25th 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMWHERE:National Sylvan Theatre
National Mall
Washington, DC 20024COST:0Event Website

Yoga on the Mall and The Global Mala Project are uniting yogis around the world with the Yoga for Peace gathering, led by world-renowned yoga teacher and activist Shiva Rea, and livestreamed worldwide, exclusively on Yoga Download, on September 25. Bridging communities from every continent, yoga school and style, the event offers a collective moving meditation in honor of the United Nations' International Day of Peace, based upon the 108 Sun Salutations.

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Recognize, release and surrender

Recognize, release and surrender on October 4, 2016 in Berkeley, CA : What are you holding onto that no longer serves you?
This is the first class of the series (four classes total), where you learn simple practices usi ng qigong, breath, deep listening, vibration of your own voice and story telling to recognize and release old patterns that no longer serve you. We end the evening on a sound sanctuary surrendering to the soothing sounds of singing bowls, drums, chimes, and tuning forks.
In this first class we explore ways to recognize our body, how it acts when we are stressed out and learn to be aware of these signes.
Everyone is welcome! No previous meditation or singing experience required. We will meet once a week on Tuesdays for 4 weeks. You can join us for the full series or any of the classes separately.
Fee:
$80 for the entire series (4 classes)
$25 / class
bring a friend and save - $40 for 2 people
Organizer:
Minna Sivola is a certified Sound Practitioner. Minna has a private practice in Berkeley. She also offers sound meditation classes around the USA and Europe.
www.harmoniaalto.com
www.yoursoundconnection.org
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with breath, voice and soundWHEN:Tuesday October 4th 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMWHERE:Rudramandir
830 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94710COST:$25 for one person / $40 for two peopleFacebookBuy Tickets Now

What are you holding onto that no longer serves you?

This is the first class of the series (four classes total), where you learn simple practices using qigong, breath, deep listening, vibration of your own voice and story telling to recognize and release old patterns that no longer serve you. We end the evening on a sound sanctuary surrendering to the soothing sounds of singing bowls, drums, chimes, and tuning forks.

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Stellamara Concert in Sebastopol

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Stellamara Concert in Sebastopol on September 30, 2016 in Sebastopol, CA : Join us for two full sets! Electro-Acoustic / Eastern European / Near Eastern / World Music Ensemble Internationally acclaimed world music ensemble S tellamara premiers electro-acoustic sets emphasizing their signature passionate rhythms and eastern melodies with dramatic orchestral sections, otherworldly ambience and deep bass grooves. Evolving for over a decade of recording and performing, Stellamara unites world-renowned musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds in a shared devotion for folk and classical music rooted in Near Eastern, Eastern European, Medieval European, Arabic and Persian traditions. Stellamara is regarded as being at the forefront of contemporary world music, giving new life and a fresh, modern expression to the beautiful and mysterious qualities of traditional modal music.
Stellamara's line up is: vocalist and producer: Sonja Drakulich, multi-instrumentalist: Gari Hegedus, and multi-instrumentalist and vocalist: Dan Cantrell
Stellamara began when vocalist / producer Sonja Drakulich created a vehicle for the development of devotional music based in Near Eastern and medieval modal traditions. Extraordinary musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds have since come together within the vessel of Stellamara, creating music with a common intention: to celebrate love, beauty and unity through transcendent harmony and passionate rhythms. Rooted in Turkish, Arabic, Balkan, Medieval European and Persian musical traditions, Stellamara carries a deep devotion to the music of these cultures with a unique timeless expression. As an actively touring ensemble, they are internationally regarded as being at the forefront of contemporary world music, giving new life and a fresh, modern expression to the beautiful and mysterious qualities of traditional modal music.
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World Music Ensemble - Special Nor Cal Dance ConcertWHEN:Friday September 30th 8:00 PM - 11:00 PMWHERE:Sirens Studio at Subud Hall
234 Hutchins Ave
Sebastopol, CA 95472COST:$15 - $20 Sliding ...read more

An Evening with Deepak Chopra

An Evening with Deepak Chopra on September 28, 2016 in San Francisco, CA : Are we in the midst of a major paradigm shift in science? Is there an ultimate reality? Does consciousness conceive, construct, and become the physica l universe? Join Deepak Chopra as he explores these questions and creates a roadmap for "higher health" based on the latest findings in both mainstream and alternative medicine.
Tickets $30-$60
All tickets include a copy of Deepak Chopra's book Radical Beauty: How to Transform Yourself From the Inside Out.
VIP Reception $45
Deepak examines how our understanding of consciousness as pure potentiality may enhance our capacity for intuition, creativity, conscious choice making, healing, and the awakening of dormant potentials such as non-local communication and non-local sensory experience. His talk covers how our understanding of consciousness might also enhance our capacity for total well-being (physical, emotional, spiritual, social, community, financial, and ecological). In addition to these fascinating questions, Deepak shares insights from his new book, Radical Beauty: How to Transform Yourself from the Inside Out, and addresses practical ways to experience higher consciousness, transformation, and healing.
Deepak Chopra, MD FACP, is the founder of The Chopra Foundation and co-founder of the Chopra Center for Wellbeing, is a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation, and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Clinical Professor in the Family and Preventive Medicine Department at the University of California, San Diego; Health Sciences Faculty and a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Additionally, Dr. Deepak Chopra also serves as Co-Founder of Jiyo, an Adjunct Professor of Executive Programs at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and of Columbia Business School, Columbia University TIME magazine has described Dr. Chopra as "one ...read more

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2016

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2016 on September 30, 2016 in San Francisco, CA : HSB16 FULL BY-DAY LINEUP ANNOUNCED!
We are pleased to announce the full by-day lineup for this year! Shortly before we gather in the park we will shar e the detailed artist/stage/day schedule along with a print-at-home kit and online/mobile scheduler.
FRIDAY SEP 30 (10:30am - 7pm)
Poor Man's Whiskey & Cirkus Quirkus (Friday Morning Kids' Program), Bill Kirchen & Austin de Lone, Delta Rae, Jon Langford, Heidi Clare w/ Special Guest Country Joe McDonald, Hardly Strictly Silent Disco w/ Motion Potion (Prince's Purple Reign) • DJ 8Ball (Bowie in Space) • Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist (Larry Levan Set) • Davey D (The Nu Disco) • Steve Fabus (Paradise Garage Set) • DJ Corinne (ItaloDisco Set), Boz Scaggs, Bob Forrest, Rabbit Wilde, Jamestown Revival, Dave Alvin's Tribute to Merle Haggard & California Songwriters, Rebirth Brass Band, SHEL, Valerie June, Eggs Over Easy, Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas, Patty Griffin, Ismay, Moon Hooch, Shelly Colvin, Robyn Hitchcock, Conor Brings Friends For Friday: Twin Limb, MiWi La Lupa, Anna McClellan, Hop Along, Jim James, Conor Oberst, Shannon and The Clams, Mavis Staples, Colvin & Earle, Nick Waterhouse, Dry Branch Fire Squad, Hardly Strictly Guy: Terry & Jo Harvey Allen, Joe Ely, Jack Ingram & Steve Earle
SATURDAY OCT 1 (11am - 7pm)
Allah-Las, Jonny Two Bags, Robyn Hitchcock, Elephant Revival, Glen Hansard, Delhi 2 Dublin, Hot Tuna Electric, KT Tunstall, Kris Kristofferson, M. Ward, Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart, Los Cenzontles with Special Guests Max and Josh of Los Texmaniacs, The Cactus Blossoms, Jesse DeNatale, Steve Earle & The Dukes, The Go To Hell Man Clan, Doobie Decibel System, Hardly Strictly Silent Disco w/ U9lift (Blues to Bluegrass) • Chuck Jones (Make it Funky) • Zack Darling (Classic Rock in Remix) ...read more

Symbiosis Gathering 2016

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Symbiosis Gathering 2016 on September 22, 2016 in Oakdale, CA : Check out one of the most epic Transformational Festivals in Northern California! Symbiosis facilitates peak experiences through a synaesthesia of art , music, transformational learning, in an atmosphere of interactive co-creation and sustainable living, integrated into an unparalleled extravaganza of FUN beneath the starry skies. Some of the music includes: FKA twigs * Gramatik * RL Grime * Santigold * Ta-Ku *Warpaint * Beats Antique * Claude VonStroke * Balkan Beat Box * FKJ * The Gaslamp Killer * Hundred Waters * Justin Martin * Lee Foss * Oh Wonder * Opiuo * Ott The All-Seeing I * Pan-Pot * Rising Appalachia * Seth Troxler * Shiba San and many many more! You'll also experience Art Boats & Installations, Family and Kids Camp, Live Painting, Speakers, Luminaries, Performers and much more!
Symbiosis intends to facilitate peak experiences through a synaesthesia of art, music, transformational learning, and sustainable living integrated into an unparalleled extravaganza of fun beneath the starry skies. We welcome long timers and first timers as we develop our Family Tree!
Our organization was founded on strong principles of environmental consciousness and ecological sustainability and each event has continued to advance this vision through the implementation of both time-tested and innovative eco-action initiatives.
We seek to provide a space for the fusion of aesthetics, sound, and natural living, in an atmosphere of interactive co-creation so we may share in moments that are transformative and inspiring, based in a deep respect for our community and environment.
We were so inspired this year and our family is growing and we want to continue to GROW TOGETHER! The Gathering last year was a very potent experience for the production team. We tried some new things, learned a few lessons, and by the end the ...read more

ONE WORLD ACADEMY

ONE WORLD ACADEMY on October 7, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA : ONE WORLD ACADEMY (OWA) is a wisdom and meditation school located in Tamil Nadu, India.
it synthesizes ancient practices with modern scientific unders tanding of the brain and consciousness interrelation. OWA is bringing the incredible opportunity for you to experience its timeless wisdom and will be presenting BEING LIMITLESS FOR A BEAUTIFUL STATE OF BEING.
"BEING LIMITLESS" will take participants through a personal transformation, through wisdom teachings, spiritual principles, powerful guided meditations. The extraordinary outcomes of "Being Limitless":
1- Feelings of great joy and inner peace
2- Harmonious and fulfilling relationships
3- Rewarding achievements
4- Intuitive leadership
In this state of consciousness you hold the power to conquer life's challenges, end your suffering and create a great destiny.
This spiritual journey will deliver revolutionary wisdom from the founders of ONE WORLD ACADEMY focusing on inner truth, connection, expanding consciousness and bliss.
The journey will begin on:
October 7 from 7.00PM to 10.00PM
October 8 from 9:00AM to 6:30PM
Sunday 9 from 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Please come and live the expansion of your consciousness, it is Phenomenal.
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BEING LIMITLESS FOR A BEAUTIFUL STATE OF BEINGWHEN:Friday October 7th - Friday September 9th WHERE:The Westin Bonaventure Hotel
404 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071COST:Early bird $495 after Sept.30 $595FacebookYouTubeVimeoEvent Website

ONE WORLD ACADEMY (OWA) is a wisdom and meditation school located in Tamil Nadu, India.
it synthesizes ancient practices with modern scientific understanding of the brain and consciousness interrelation. OWA is bringing the incredible opportunity for you to experience its timeless wisdom and will be presenting BEING LIMITLESS FOR A BEAUTIFUL STATE OF BEING.
"BEING LIMITLESS" will take participants through a personal transformation, through wisdom teachings, spiritual principles, powerful guided meditations. The extraordinary outcomes of "Being Limitless":
1- Feelings of great ...read more

Dark Arts Training & Psychic Self

Dark Arts Training & Psychic Self on September 27, 2016 in , CA : This course is about choosing LOVE, rather then being controlled by fear. This course is about taking the shadow aspects (both physical and non physic al) of reality and transmuting them into the light so that they become null and void, however we wil do this in ways which are safe, easy, effortless and ~ yes fun too!
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Dark Arts Training & psychic Self DefenseWHEN:Tuesday September 27th - WHERE:
, CACOST:697.00Event Website

This course is about choosing LOVE, rather then being controlled by fear. This course is about taking the shadow aspects (both physical and non physical) of reality and transmuting them into the light so that they become null and void, however we wil do this in ways which are safe, easy, effortless and ~ yes fun too!

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The Phoenix Journey Workshop

The Phoenix Journey Workshop on September 30, 2016 in Sebastopol, CA : Learn to fly again after a life and body altering injury, illness or surgery! Rise from the ashes of your old life and become reborn, like the fabled Phoenix bird: able to heal, shape a new life filled with hope, self-love, joy, creativity and power. Through the tools of hypnosis, Shamanic Journeying, guided imagery and journaling you will:
* Create a dynamic life vision for your Re-Birth
* Connect with Inner Wisdom, Spiritual Guides and Allies
* Discover the Gifts within Adversity
* Talk with your Body: learn its Needs and Message
* Transform negative beliefs into life-affirming ones
* Fall in love with your new body
*Learn self-hypnosis for pain control and healing
*Banish loneliness; Rediscover Joy
*Heal Grief, Loss, Fear, Anger, Hopelessness
Registration: Call 707-827-3615 Please pay in advance by check, Visa/MC, or Paypal.
Instructor: Gail Raborn, Cht: I'm a Phoenix who's flown from the ashes of two failed spinal surgeries into a new and more fulfilling life. For 40+ years, I've worked as a Certified Hypnotherapist, Interactive Guided Imagery Therapist, Intuitive, and Certified Psychotherapist in the USA and Europe; my passion is to guide my clients into health, self-love and joy.
I offer sessions by phone, in my office in Santa Rosa, and through house calls. Some Scholarships available.
You can reach me at: [email protected] or through: 707-827-3615
See my website: www.telehealing.com
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Rebirth After Illness, Injury or Surgery: 8 Fridays seriesWHEN:Friday September 30th - Friday November 18th WHERE:The Phoenix Journey Workshop: Rebirth After Illness or injury
Sonoma West Medical Center Conference Room • 501 Petaluma Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472COST:$125 for the seriesEvent Website

Learn to fly again after a life and body altering injury, illness or surgery! Rise from the ashes of your old life and ...read more

Why There Are Words: Fever

Why There Are Words: Fever on October 13, 2016 in Sausalito, CA : For Immediate Release
Contact: [email protected]
Why There Are Words Presents “Fever,” a Night of Readings
Join us October 13, 2016, at Studi o 333 in Sausalito to hear the following acclaimed authors read from their works on the theme of “Fever.” Doors open at 7pm; readings begin at 7:15. $10.00 (cash or check). For more details, including the authors' full bios, see the Why There Are Words website, whytherearewords.com.
Jia Oak Baker is the author of the chapbooks Crash Landing in the Plaza of an Unknown City (Dancing Girl Press, 2015) and Well Enough to Travel (Five Oaks Press, 2015).
Gina Frangello's latest book is the novel Every Kind of Wanting (Counterpoint, 2106). ginafrangello.com
Vanessa Hua is the author of the debut book of stories, Deceit and Other Possibilities (Willow Books, 2016). vanessahua.com
Scott Hutchins is the author of the novel A Working Theory of Love (Penguin Putnam, 2012). scotthutchens.com
Hal King has been presenting his fantasy and science fiction tales at local readings, while working on a collection of short stories.
Anne Raeff's latest book is The Jungle Around Us (University of Georgia Press, October, 2016), winner of the 2015 Flannery O'Connor Prize in Short Fiction. anneraeff.com
Debra Spark is the author of five books of fiction, including her latest Unknown Caller (LSU Press, 2016). debraspark.com
Why There Are Words is an award-winning literary reading series curated by founder Peg Alford Pursell, www.pegalfordpursell.com (and now an independent publishing press, www.wtawpress.org). Now in its six year of presenting quality author readings, the series draws a full house of Bay Area residents every second Thursday to Studio 333, located at 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito, CA 94965. More information: whytherearewords.com. Phone Studio 333 at 415-331-8272 or Peg Alford Pursell at 707-595-1899.
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