AUG 9
Shamanic Drumming and Dreaming Circle 7-10pm. Introduction for personal experience of insight/healing from your Nature Spirit Totem guardians. At Vancouver Multi-Cultural Society, 1254, W. 7th. By donation. Earthsong Healing Circles. 604.418.9636. www.shamanichealing.info

AUG 12
Earthsave Canada Readers Group: 7 PM, Red Sea Restaurant. Interested in climate change, health and animal welfare issues? Join our monthly book club dinners. Email readers@earthsave.ca for info.

AUG 16
Meditation for Planetary Peace on the Full Moon, August 16th, at 7:30 PM. 2950 Laurel St, Vancouver. www.pranichealing.ca/vancouver.htm

AUG 22
www.Vancouver911truth.org presents Lt. Col. Robert Bowman PHD: Maritime Labour Centre, 1880 Triumph St. Doors 7PM, Show 7:30PM. $10, Lecture & Q & A. No questions off limits. Details at vancouver911truth.org

SEPT 3
Free Introduction to Ishayas’ Ascension: Learn about a practice that helps one establish and maintain life in the Present Moment. 7 pm. 28-127 Ingram, Duncan, BC. www.theishayatradition.org or call 888-474-2921.

SEPT 9
Eliza Mada Dalian, author of IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS: HEALING INTO CONSCIOUSNESS Meet the author. 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Central Library, 350 W. Georgia St. Alice MacKay room. See ad in this issue. Free. 604-331-4044

SEPT 11
Dave Stewart and his 30-piece rock fabulous orchestra, 8pm, the Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts, Vancouver, Ticketmaster 604.280.4444.

SEPT 11
March on Ottawa for 9/11 Truth: Canadians will march to Ottawa to deliver a petition to our Parliament demanding a new Canadian investigation into 9/11. This year, we demand the truth.
www.marchonottawa2008.org

SEPT 13
Core Belief Engineering Doorway to Success Great Value! Learn and experience CBE. One day of theory and exercises; one day of private personal transformation. 604-536-7402

SEPT 19
BCPA presents WAIS-IV Differences & Developments: An Introduction & Review of the New Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – 4th Edition with Canadian Norms. www.psychologists.bc.ca or 604-730-0501.

SEPT 24 TO 28
Core Belief Engineering Basic Course. Learn how to transform limiting core beliefs in this mind-expanding five-day course. Personal transformation; Practitioner Certification. 604-536-7402.
www.corebelief.ca / info@corebelief.ca

SEPT 28
“Approaching the End of Life:” A Buddhist’s Perspective Dhamma FREE Talk by Ven. Yin Kit of Po Lam Buddhist Association, 2-4 PM at Tung Lin Kok Yuen, 2495 Victoria Drive. 604-376-3387, www.polam.ca

OCT 17
BCPA presents Neuropsychological Assessment Issues: Problems, Applications & Examiner Responsibilities, by Muriel D. Lezak, Ph.D.
www.psychologists.bc.ca or call: 604-730-0501.

SUNDAYS

Laughter Club. Laugh as you have never laughed before and feel refreshed, invigorated, and relaxed. 3-4pm Open Door Yoga Studio, 1111 Commercial Drive
Info. farah@thesmilingyogi.com

Spiritual Centre for Dynamic Living. If you enjoy Oprah’s Soul Series with leading spiritual teachers, you’ll feel at home in our community. Sundays 11AM - Vancouver Planetarium, 1100 Chestnut St. www.dynamiccentre.com

SOS (Science of Spirituality): See Resource Directory listing in Spiritual Practices for schedule in Richmond, Vancouver & Victoria. 604-277-1247.
All Welcome. www.sos.org

Unity of Vancouver: Empowering people to create prosperity, health and loving relationships through the practical application of spiritual principles. Sunday Services 11AM, 5840 Oak St., Vancouver (604) 266-6281.

MONDAYS

Free, anonymous, telephone support line: Guided meditations for people suffering from chronic pain. Non-religious. Counselors have community crisis line training. 7-11PM, 604-936-5683.

TUESDAYS

Children of War fundraiser: At Chai Gallery at East is East, 4413 Main St @28th 7:30pm-1:30am, 604-879-2020 See Wednesday listing for more info.
www.thechildrenofwar.org

WEDNESDAYS

Voice Dialogue: (6-8pm) Cultivating awareness of the intelligence within; explore how to enhance relationship intimacy and grow more fully into who you are meant to be. Call Dave @ 604-985-5771 or 604-488-9203 www.davewaugh.net

Children of War fundraiser: At Chai Gallery, upstairs at East is East. Local musicians & traditional dancers, 7:30PM-1:30AM, 3243 W. Broadway. $25/door, 778-837-1862, www.thechildrenofwar.org.

Hawaiian Medicine Circle: 7PM. Hawaiian guided meditation, Sharing the Aloha, tea and snacks. $10 donation. At Hale Ola, 1215 Madison Ave., Burnaby. 604-431-7474. Call Kumu Kaimana.

FRIDAYS

Give Peace a Chant! Kirtan - the Yoga of Sacred Sound: Energize yourself with Sanskrit sound vibrations, healing mantras and call and response yoga chanting in a friendly community setting. No experience necessary. Every 2nd and 4th Friday, 7:30 pm, 2111 W. 16th Ave @ Arbutus, www.givepeaceachant.org

Just Dance! Three Fridays a month. Alcohol & smoke-free. 9pm, 2114 W. 4th Ave. @ Arbutus. $10/5. www.justdance.ca.

“Destiny Dialogues” Free Talks First Friday of each month, experiential evening that explores the inter-connections between destiny and suffering, relationships, vocations, joy, teachers, character, nature, family, dreams. 7-9pm. 604-317-1613.

DRU Yoga is in Kits: Gentle, Flowing, Heart-based, Energetic. Beginners Welcome. Registration begins Aug 25. Classes begin Sept 12, 7-8:30 PM, St. James Community Square, 3214 W. 10th at Trutch, 604-876-5153 soulforce@telus.net, www.sjcommunitysquare.org

ONGOING

Free Meditation Workshop: Experience Kundalini awakening through Sahaja Yoga, as taught by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi & enjoy your Powers at our Weekly classes, always free and open to all.
604-597-8440, www.sahajayoga.org.

Unitarian kids believe in their ability and responsibility to make a difference in the world. Programs for kids 3 years and up, 370 Mathers St., West Vancouver, 604-926-1621, www.nsuc.ca.