We are so happy to have Peter Levitt back with us again to challenge, entertain, and deepen us with his poetry and words of wisdom. Peter Levitt is an internationally acclaimed poet as well as the founder of the Salt Spring Zen Circle. Don’t miss this service!
Mary Toynbee challenges us with her thoughts on: THE MATTER OF HYPOCRISY: An Octogenarian’s reply to St. Matthew, Shilo Zylbergold, Robert Bateman and Lotta Hitschmanova. Photo is from Mary’s receipt of a BC Community Achievement Award.
Our last singing circle of the year! Come and lift your voice and spirit in this child-friendly environment. Barbara inspires us every month with her interfaith chants and depth of spirit. And we inspire each other two with love and willingness and song!
All friends and members (and courageous newcomers!) are welcome to attend our Annual General Meeting with a potluck to follow. Anne Marshall is hosting at 343 Langs Rd. This is our last meeting until September (except for maybe a summer picnic or two!). Hope to see you there!
On December 22nd we are celebrating the season – Unitarian style. This celebratory gathering will involve solstice readings and ceremony, as well as good old Christmas caroling, (soft!) apple cider, and goodies. Well, you bring the goodies, and a $2 donation to the room rental is appreciated. Any excess donations go to the food bank … Continue reading December 22nd – Solstice/Christmas Party! Thurs 6-8:30pm
Speaker: – Denise Johnson Clear channel Denise Johnson shared the wisdom she has learned from near death experience and conversations with spirit. We loved her honesty and humility as she recounted her experiences, followed by a fabulous and enlightening question and answer period. For more information check out Denise Johnson’s YouTube Video.
Facilitator – Amanda Tarling – What is Spirituality? We had a fabulous discussion about spirituality- what is means to us. Learn more about discovery circles and upcoming topics on our Discovery Circle page, and if you missed it, you can check out the notes from this service.
Speaker – Daniel Walrafen – A recorded file of this homily will be available soon! Check back at the end of the week. Here is the service description: Some say that making relationships sacred is the fastest way to enlightenment. Daniel will discuss what makes a relationship holy and how powerful our intentions can be … Continue reading 9 October 2011 – Relationships on the Spiritual Path
Facilitator – Barbara Slater Playful, joyful, wonderful singing! Lift your voice and nurture your spirit. This monthly service is facilitated by Barbara Slater and (very) family friendly. Check out the poster (pdf) Videos taken Dec 18: Coffee time after the service, Barbara Slater teaching us the chant: “May I be an instrument of peace.”
Speaker – Christy Cook – Musician and composer Christy Cook shared her exploration of the miracle of music and its role in our mental, spiritual and physical health. Heartbreaking stories from her time playing the dulsimer at children’s hospitals, as well as an energizing musical exercise were two highlights of this service.
