What's New . . . February 2008
Co-Ed Drumming Circle Feb.3; Jim Self and “Mastering Alchemy” Returns to San Diego 2/7 & 2/15-17; Dr. Joseph Costa Lecture Feb. 8; James Twyman at Seaside Feb. 8; Pacific College Holds Chinese New Year Celebration on Feb.9; San Diego VISION Center Celebrates 1st Anniversary Feb. 10; Marianne Williamson at TUC Feb.12; Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine Hosts Prevention Day Feb. 14; Gay Hendricks at TUC Feb.19; Healing Arts of Emei Qigong in SD.
Co-Ed Drumming Circle Feb.3
On February 3 beginning at Noon, following the 10am Sunday Celebration, VISION, a Center for Spiritual Living, will be hosting the First Co-Ed Drumming Circle in San Diego. Elisa Kisselburg began a female drumming circle nine years ago to support the healing of her sister who was diagnosed with breast cancer. Out of that desire, the San Diego Woman's Drumming Circle was born; and now, Elisa and VISION have helped to launch this blending of male and female energies. This unique Co-Ed Drumming Circle celebrates Japanese, Middle Eastern and African traditions. The Co-Ed Drumming Circle will meet the first Sunday of every month in VISION's sanctuary at 11260 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego. Further information at 619/303-6609 or www.visioncsl.com
Jim Self and “Mastering Alchemy” Returns to San Diego 2/7 & 2/15-17
“Alchemy is accomplished by changing the frequency of thought, altering the harmonics of matter and applying the elements of Love to create the desired result”… and is easier than you think. Jim Self, teacher of spiritual tools for over 27 years, explains in plain English the shifts that are occurring on the planet, ascension symptoms and what to do to make it easier to transition through this shift. Learning to master alchemy is for those who wish to become ONE with the Soul, experience Simultaneous Time, understand how the 3rd, 4 th & 5th Dimensions work and dissolve the veils of forgetfulness.
Jim Self will offer a free class on Mastering Alchemy in San Diego on February 7 at the Controversial Bookstore. The following weekend he will hold a seminar in Carlsbad, February 15-17. Seminar tuition is $235 and includes materials and CD of tools and highlights. Call 858/829-3339 and visit www.MasteringAlchemy.com for info on free teleclasses and DVD. Jim has been leading seminars and teaching healing, clairvoyance and personal energy management seminars throughout North America since 1980 and is the founder of Northern California's Avalon Institute.
Dr. Joseph Costa Lectures Feb. 8
The World Healer Institute presents a lecture by Joseph Costa, PhD. on February 8, at the Sheraton La Jolla Hotel. This is the first in a series of lectures on The Evolution of Consciousness to bring forth an understanding of the natural evolution of consciousness on the planet since it first formed. Topics to be discussed will be about consciousness and its changes, health in the human body, self-destruction, science and Oneness.
Joseph Costa has a doctorate in Transpersonal Psychology and is the author of several books including: Primal Legacy: Thinking for the 21 st Century. Dr. Costa, a world-renowned lecturer, is a nominee for The Templeton Prize for Progress toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities. For information and reservations, contact the World Healer Institute, 5095 Murphy Canyon Rd. #240, San Diego, CA 92123, call 858/467-6974, email: info@ worldhealerinstitute.org or visit www.worldhealerinstitute.org
James Twyman at Seaside Feb. 8
Entertainer, author and Peace Troubadour James Twyman will be at Seaside Center for Spiritual Living this month to kick off the 64 days celebration of The Season for NonViolence. Seaside will feature speakers, music, workshops, cinema and more during this period. A screening from the Spiritual Cinema film Project Everlasting will be Friday, Feb. 1, at 7pm. The film is about America's greatest marriages.
James Twyman mini-concert and First Pubic Screening of the new film, “Moses Code” will be at 7pm Friday, Feb. 8. A “Project Everlasting” Workshop will be at 1:30pm, Sunday, Feb. 17. Visit www. SeasideCenter.org or call: 760/753-5786 x*848 for costs and details
Pacific College Holds Chinese New Year Celebration on Feb.9
In celebration of Chinese New Year, Pacific College San Diego will host a free event for the public on Saturday, February 9 from 10am-3pm. Free acupuncture and massage treatments will be offered from 10am-1pm. There will be 15-minute acupuncture treatments targeted for smoking cessation and stress reduction, as well as 10-minute tui na massages. This event will also include Tai Ji and Qi Gong demonstrations, an informational lecture titled, “A Discussion of Integrative Medicine and Its Profession” and lectures featuring women's health and pediatrics.
Refreshments will be provided, as well as an open invitation to tour the campus. Staff and faculty will be available to answer questions about the College's programs and the field of Oriental medicine. For more information, or to RSVP, please call 619/574-6909, x130.
San Diego VISION Center Celebrates 1st Anniversary Feb. 10
VISION, a Center for Spiritual Living, celebrates its First Anniversary on February 10 beginning at 10am. Under the leadership of Rev. Patti Paris, VISION is dedicated to “Transforming Lives Through Practical Spirituality” by using the principles of the Science of Mind philosophy as taught by Ernest Holmes beginning in 1919. This teaching acknowledges the “common threads of truth” that are central to all faiths and celebrates the oneness of the human race and its true, divine nature.
In its first years, VISION has become famous in San Diego for its Music Ministry. At the First Anniversary festivities, Andy Anderson, who is well known in the California music scene will perform.
Affectionately known as “Rev. Mom” by her family, Rev. Patti is the founding minister of this growing spiritual center. The highlight of this event will be the “Official” installation of Rev. Paris as the Senior Minister of VISION. The event will take place at VISION, 11260 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego. Further information at 619/303-6609 or www.visioncsl.com
Marianne Williamson at TUC Feb.12
On Tuesday, Feb. 12 from 7-9:30pm , author and speaker, Marianne Williamson will lead a workshop entitled The Age of Miracles , also the title of her latest book, which was featured last month in The Light Connection . The book is subtitled Embracing the New Midlife. Marianne is an internationally acclaimed lecturer and the best selling author of A Return to Love , The Healing of America, A Woman's Worth, Illuminata and other works. The event is cosponsored by The Learning Annex and The Unity Center and will take place at The Unity Center at 8999 Activity Road, San Diego. For tickets and more info call 619/544-9710.
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine Hosts Prevention Day Feb. 14
Everyone is welcome to attend Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine's free Focus on Prevention Day , Feb. 14, from 10 am-2 pm. Their integrative medicine team will provide you with a day of body-mind-spirit health, where you can learn how to live a longer, healthier life and benefit from health screenings, education and fun. Health professionals will be available to answer questions on several integrative medicine topics. Medical director and cardiologist Mimi Guarneri, M.D., will give a health education lecture during this event. Seating is limited. Register early; call 858-554-3488 or visit scrippsintegrativemedicine.org. Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine is located at 10820 No. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla, CA See February's FoodBites article for more info.
On Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 6:45-9:30pm, author and speaker, Gay Hendricks, Ph.D. will lead a workshop on creating the life you want entitled “Five Wishes, Learn to Create Abundance in Life.” Gay is the author and coauthor of 25 books in conscious relationship, conscious business and body mind transformation. Included are such enduring best sellers as “Conscious Loving,” “The Corporate Mystic,” “Conscious Breathing and Conscious Living.”
The event will take place at The Unity Center, 8999 Activity Road, San Diego and is cosponsored by The Learning Annex. For tickets and more info call 619/544-9710.
Healing Arts of Emei Qigong in SD
Learn a powerful system for bringing energetic harmony into your life—increasing physical health, emotional balance and spiritual understanding—at a four-day Emei Qigong Level I seminar. The 4-day seminar will be held April 4-8 at the World Beat Cultural Center in Balboa Park, San Diego for $50. Emei Qigong techniques are simple to learn yet extremely effective in clearing the energetic imbalances in the body that create disease and distress. Grandmaster Fu Wei Zhong, the school's 13th lineage holder, will teach the seminar. There will also be a public group healing from 4-5pm on 4/6 for $30 (not included in the seminar fee). For more info to register, call 619/917-6288 or visit: www.emeiqigong.us.
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