PUBLIC EVENTS CALENDAR
For public events/workshops in
Europe, go to
Europe under LOCATIONS; in Australia, go
to Australia
under LOCATIONS.
See the below and the Book Talk Flyer for details on all 2008 Public Book Talks.
PUBLIC BOOK TALKS:
"The Unfolding Now" by Hameed Ali (A.H. Almaas)
New York City at the Synod House of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine:
1047 Amsterdam Avenue at the corner of 110th Street
September 28, 2008 at 7:00pm
This talk is a fundraising benefit for Ten Directions Center, the new East Coast center for the work, now in a purchase process. A reception and book signing will follow.
To purchase tickets, contact Cornelia Wathen at corneliawathen@earthlink.net or 845-657-4137. For information about the center, visit the center’s website www.TenDirectionsCenter.org.
We encourage students who do not live in New York to support this event by buying tickets for your friends and family members who do live in or near New York City.
Spirit Rock, Woodacre, CA
October 5, 2008 from 2:00-5:00pm
$40-$90 sliding scale
To register go to: www.spiritrock.org
2008 USA Quasar 5-day Retreat
Heart-Mind: The Divine Marriage
September 17 – 21, 2008 in Boston, MA
Presented by Hameed Ali (A.H. Almaas) and Karen Johnson
For further information and registration, please see the flyer and the registration form.
More details on the New and Notable section.
Meditation and Inquiry: A Day of Practice
Saturday, September 20 from 9:30 am-3:30 pm
San Rafael, CA
This is a day of sitting and walking meditation with periods of inquiry, the main method of the Diamond Approach.
Everyone is welcome, both Diamond Approach students and others interested in sharing a day of practice.
Led by Victoria Young, Diamond Approach Teacher
By donation
For more information or to register, contact Victoria at 415-482-9200 or victoriayoung@pobox.com
Diamond Approach Book Study
Groups
Berkeley, California and Marin County
Meeting one evening a month
In these study groups we will explore
one of the written works of A. H. Almaas, founder
of the Ridhwan School and the Diamond Approach®
to inner realization. The groups are open to anyone
interested in gaining a greater understanding of Almaas’
work; people new to the Diamond Approach as well as
existing Ridhwan students are invited to participate.
Both groups are co-led by ordained
Ridhwan teachers. The teachers of the Marin group
are Willa Rothman and Victoria Young; the Berkeley
group teachers are Tejo Jourdan and Sandy Marcus.
The fee for each evening session is $20.
To find out more about the Berkeley group, contact
Sandy Marcus at redpearl@earthlink.net
or (510) 527-8814.
The Marin Diamond Approach Book Study Group will begin a new book study in the Fall of 2008. Please check this website in August for more information.
Diamond Approach Book Study
Group in Victoria, British Columbia
You are invited to join us in an exploration
of the written works of A.H. Almaas, founder of the
Ridhwan School and the Diamond Approach to inner
realization. Our meetings include meditation, discussion,
and exercises to deepen our understanding. All are
welcome to participate. We meet once monthly, and
the fee for each session is $20.00.
The group is co-led by Jane Hill-Daigle,
an ordained Ridhwan teacher, and Anthony Colvill,
Teacher-in-training. For more information please
contact Jane Hill-Daigle at hilldaigle@telus.net or
250-708-2023 or Anthony Colvill at acol2@shaw.ca
or 604-542-6698.
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