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JAN 1
New Years Day at St Paul’s Labrynth at 1130 Jervis. Jan 1 from 10am-2pm. Info 604-685-6832 Ext 17. Free/donation.

JAN 10
SHAMANIC DRUMMING & DREAMING CIRCLE: Saturday, 7-10pm. Experience insight/healing from your Nature Spirit Animal Totem guardians. Vancouver Multi-Cultural Society, 1254, W. 7th. Donation. Earthsong Healing Circles. 604.418.9636. www.shamanichealing.info

JAN 10 - 11
Fair Voting BC-STV Conference, Vancouver. Sat, Jan 10th, Wosk Centre for Dialogue: Countering STV Myths. Understanding the Yes Vote in 2005, BC-STV and the Electoral Boundaries. Sun, Jan 11th, SFU Harbour Centre: workshops on communication, organizing and messaging. Register:
www.stv.ca/assembly2009 604-484-2979

JAN 11
Meditation for Planetary Peace on the Full Moon, Sunday Jan. 11 at 7:30 PM. 2950 Laurel St, Vancouver. www.pranichealing.ca/vancouver.htm

British author Benjamin Creme speaks of practical solutions to build a new global economy and the emergence of a World Teacher who will give radiance to the dawn of a new era of justice and peace. Video presentation 3 pm, January 11, YWCA Hotel, 733 Beatty, CANFOR Room. free event sponsored by Tara Canada – donations gratefully accepted.

Raw Food Chef Certification! Our fundamental course teaches how to go raw and make delicious meals. 6:30-9:30pm $125 778.839.8424
www.rawteacher.com/missjanice 

JAN 11, 18 & 25
Chinese Zen Meditation Intro Series: 10:30am-12:30pm. Kitsilano area. Contact Lisa of Chan Community Canada 778-881-8680. Certified teacher of Master Sheng Yen of Taiwan.

JAN 16
Introduction to Reflexology commences Certificate Weekend Training Course. Introduction 7.30 pm $10, Course $325. Pacific Institute of Reflexology (604) 875-8818
www.pacificreflexology.com

JAN. 17
A Circle Dancing, Mandala Making Day - Hildegard of Bingen and Mactilde of Magdeburg, Victoria @Yurt Facilitators: Louise Taylor BMus, Orff 3, Dalcroze Crt. and Mary Jane Wilson CND MA, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm, $60.00. 250-220-4601
earthliteracies@gmail.com
www.livinglanguageinstitutefoundation.org

JAN 26
Year of the Ox begins. The Ox works hard, patiently, and methodically, with intelligence and reflective thought. These people enjoy helping others. Behind this tenacious, laboring, and self-sacrificing exterior lies an active mind.

FEB 5 - 8
Holoenergetics® Learn a powerful Heart-centred, Soul-focused Mind/Body Therapy co-taught by founder Leonard Laskow MD. author of “Healing with Love” and Darryl Gurney
info: www.health-quest.ca
or call Darryl 250-479-9799

FEB 6 - 8
Awarded as one of Best of L.A. in Yoga Instruction – JULIAN WALKER, www.julianwalkeryoga.com teaches weekend of yoga, ecstatic dance, healing breathwork and sound. 2 to 3-hr classes: $35-$45 or $145/4. Contact Christina: 604-649-8522, shaktipower@shaw.ca

FEB 14
DANCE for the Future of Organic Farming 8th Annual Chicken & Egg Dance Bring Your Valentine! Capri Hall/Subud Centre. 6 - 11pm 3925 Fraser St. @ King Edward Advance tickets $12/adults  $6/children under 12 or $15/$7.50 door Call Susan 604-857-1400 or check www.organics.bc.ca for ticket info or to make a donation for the silent auction.

FEB 14 - 15
Annual Two-Day Clinical Hypnosis Training Workshop: 9-5PM, 800 UBC Robson Square, Vancouver. Brochure/registration at www.hypnosis.bc.ca or call 604-688-1714. The Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis (BC Div).

FEB 21 - 22
Raw Food Instructor Certification! Extensive gourmet meals, sprouting ,dehydrating, coaching. Opportunity to teach and have own website.11am-7pm $650 Prerequisite: Raw Food Chef Certification (Jan 11th & Feb 8th) www.rawteacher.com/missjanice 778.839.8424

APR 10-13
A Course in Miracles – Easter Workshop in Victoria. Nouk Sanchez & Tomas Vieira, authors: www.TakeMeToTruth.com Undoing the Ego! $399 before Feb 14. Info Jewel www.OnlyLoveIs.org


SUNDAYS
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

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.

MONDAYS
Brian Swimme’s, Powers of the Universe, DVD’s Victoria 1:00 – 3:00, Jan 12 – Mar 23 $90 or $10 drop in 250-220-4601
earthliteracies@gmail.com
www.livinglanguageinstitutefoundation.org

TUESDAYS
Reflexology Student Clinic 6 – 10pm One hour sessions $18. By appointment only. Pacific Institute of Reflexology (604) 875-8818
www.pacificreflexology.com

WEDNESDAYS
Hawaiian Medicine Circle 7pm Hawaiian guided meditation, Sharing the Aloha, tea and snacks. $10 donation. At Hale Ola, 1215 Madison Avenue, Burnaby. 604-431-7474 Call Kamu Kaimana

Heal Your Chakras, Heal Your Life Energy Healing Intensive exploring Meditation, Sound, and Movement Wednesdays, 7-8:30 PM Jan.21st-March 04th (604)908-2551 alchemyoflight.com

Brian Swimme’s, Earth’s Imagination, DVD’s Vancouver 7:30 – 9:00, Jan 28 – Mar 18 $60 or $10 drop in 604-272-4779 earthliteracies@gmail.com www.livinglanguageinstitutefoundation.org

Dru Yoga classes with Darquise: East Side Yoga – 1707 Grant St at Commercial, 7:15-8:45pm. Series 5 classes $64 Drop-in $15. Contact anahatabreath@shaw.ca
604-936-3255.

Voice Dialogue (7-9 pm) 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

FRIDAYS
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.

GIVE PEACE A CHANT! Energize yourself with the yoga of KIRTAN,Sanskrit call and response yoga chanting, healing mantras and sound vibrations in a friendly community setting. No experience necessary. New schedule: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Friday nights only, 7:30 pm, $10-20 by donation, 2111 W. 16th Ave @ Arbutus, www.givepeaceachant.org

DRU Yoga in Kits: Gentle, Flowing, Heart-based, Energeic. Beginners welcome. Friday night classes, 7pm-8:30pm, resume Jan 9th, 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.

 
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