Faith & Spirituality
World AIDS Day Service
Falcon Heights United Church of Christ, 1795 Holton St., will host a community World AIDS Day Candlelight Service of Memory and Hope at 7 p.m. Dec. 1. An a capella choir from North Como Presbyterian Church in Roseville will offer special music, and pastors from several communities will provide leadership. Call 651-646-2681 for information.
Lama Ole Nydahl on Modern Buddshim, Tues Nov 10, Central Library Minneapolis
Lama Ole Nydahl is one of the few westerners fully qualified as a lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. According to the wishes of his teacher, H.H.
Nondual Dinner (nonduality, awakening, & enlightenment)
Nondual Dinners are monthly gatherings of people interested in nonduality and awakening or interested in learning what it is all about...over dinner, of course. The event is free to attend, but you have to cover your own food and drinks.
Winter Light - Family Event
Presenter: Marie Olofsdotter, poet, painter and author
Date/Time: Saturday, Dec. 12, 10am - 12pm
Cost: $10
Location: Carondelet Center, 1890 Randolph Avenue St. Paul
Registration: 651-696-2788 or online
Coming Forth as Elders - Heartening Community with the Vision of Elderhood
Presenters: Kaia Svien MA and Eric Utne, of Utne Reader and Senior Fellow at the U of M Center for Spirituality
Date/Time: Friday, Dec. 4, 10am - 3pm
Cost: $40 Includes Lunch
Men's Series: Writing as a Form of Self-Awareness
Cost: $25 Includes Continental Breakfast
More: Explore ways for self-expression and learn tools for understanding ourselves better.
Registration: www.wisdomwayscenter.org or 651-696-2788
16th Annual Soul Conference with Frances Moore Lappe
Cost: $40
Author of Diet for a Small Planet and Getting a Grip, Frances Moore Lappe' is a democracy advocate and world food and hunger expert. Her first book, Diet for a Small Planet, has sold 3 million copies and is considered the blueprint for eating
with a small carbon footprint long before the term was coined [JM Hirsh, Associated Press].
Meant to Be: Do Things Really Happen for a Reason?
More: Difficult times, including health, financial or other crisis, can be times of profound personal, professional and spiritual growth. Mindfulness and creativity tend to reveal new insights and opportunities. Come explore and understand if things Do Really Happen for a Reason.
Men's Spirituality Series: Yoga for Men-How is it Relevant and Compelling?
More: How is this powerful tradition relevant to our 21st century lives as we look for new physical, emotional and spiritual resources?
A River Hard to See: A Celtic View of the Patterns of Life
More: An evening of reflection, meditation, music and ritual. This is a continuation from J. Philip Newell's presence among us in the Twin Cities area last May.
