FRIDAY, MAY 25
Dream Discussion Group – 7-9pm. Learn a step-by-step method to remember and interpret your dreams for guidance and personal growth. Free. School of Metaphysics, 5021 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago. More info: 773-427-0155 or
Chicago@SOM.org.
SOM.org.
SATURDAY, MAY 26
Alignment as Enlightenment Workshop – 2-5pm. With Gabriel Halpern. Proper alignment and the body mechanics that accompany it insure correct, safe, and elegant movement. Hatha Yoga uses perfec- tion through alignment to bring about illumination of the mind through discriminative self balancing. $50. Total Body Yoga, 210 Terrace Dr, Mundelein. 847-266-9642.
TotalBodyYoga.com.
OSHO Info Evening for 3-Week Meditation Intensive – 5:30-7pm. Tasters and explanations for OSHO intensive 3-Wk experience June 2012 at the I.M.U. Dynamic Meditation, OSHO Vipassana Meditation, OSHO Kundalini Meditation, OSHO Discourse. Inner Metamorphosis University, 1418 W Howard St, Chicago, Rogers Park. 773-262-1468.
Lifesurfing.org.
SUNDAY, MAY 27
Meditation for Beginners – 10am-1pm. How to find peace in the world of 1000 & 1 things? Introduc- tion into a variety of playful meditative exercises. $45. Inner Metamorphosis University, 1418 W Howard St, Chicago, Rogers Park. 773-262-1468.
Lifesurfing.org.
Meditation Class – 4-5:30pm. Join Bhante Sujatha in this class of guided Loving Kindness meditation for followed by a short talk and time for questions. Appropriate for beginners as well as experienced mediators; experience not necessary. $15 donation to Blue Lotus Temple. Total Body Yoga, 210 Terrace Dr, Mundelein. 847-266-9642.
TotalBodyYoga.com.
MONDAY, MAY 28 Memorial Day
TUESDAY, MAY 29
Feng Shui Your Goals – Beata Kulitskaya, a Cer- tified feng shui Practitioner and owner of Double Happiness Studio, will share practical examples of how you can set and reach goals with feng shui. Free. Whole Foods Market Evanston South, 1111 Chicago Ave, Evanston. 847-475-9492.
WholeFoodsMarket.com/ChicagoAve.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30
Spring Astronomy – 8-9pm. Have you ever wanted to take a look into outer space? Take a closer look at the moon, Jupiter and Saturn through our tele- scopes. You can also talk with a naturalist. Stay a few minutes or stay awhile. All welcome. Program cancelled in the case of cloudy weather. Free. Heller Nature Center, 821 Ridge Rd, Highland Park. 847-433-6901.
savethedate SATURDAY, JUNE 2
Invincible 6-Figure Healer Weekend – June 2-3. For all practitioners and healers. Use your intuitive and psychic ability to easily have more clients and create a six-figure healing business. $97 use discount code: earlybird. Chicago area location TBD as event nears. RSVP & info, Dan Hanneman: 815-648- 4706 or
Ddan@BlockBustYourPath.com.
Invincible6FigureHealer.com.
Reversing the Aging Process Teleconference – 10am-12pm. You can look much younger within 6 months. Examine why you are manifesting aging and premature aging problems. Energetic heal- ing through emotional psychology. Technique: Reference Point Therapy. Learn the basics of this technique so you can start finding and clearing your emotional fears and stressors that are creat- ing aging issues. Learn a coherence meditation to start your clearing process by aligning your minds for greatest clarity. Presented by Christine Sonnen founder of Conscious Awakenings LLC. $25. To register: 847-438-2529.
ChristineSonnen.com.
SUNDAY, JUNE 3
OSHO Meditation Intensive – June 3-24. Morn- ings & evenings. 3 weeks. Accumulated stress in our bodymind makes silent sitting meditations difficult. To let go of our tensions we consciously express and experience repressed emotions to then dive into silence. Inner Metamorphosis University, 1418 W Howard St, Chicago, Rogers Park. Register: 773-262-1468.
Lifesurfing.org.
MONDAY, JUNE 11
Educational Seminar: Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – 7-8pm. Given by Lori Beth Cohen, licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on Integrated Manual Therapy. This one- hour seminar will highlight both self care through Ayurvedic medicine and therapeutic intervention using the Vacuodermie machine. ReSculpt, 910 Waukegan Rd, Glenview. RSVP: 847-729-1581 or
Resculpt@sbcglobal.net.
RefitInc.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 23
Sharon Salzberg: Equanimity (2-Day Retreat) – June 23-24. 10am-4:30pm. Sometimes in teaching meditation we say, “Sit like a mountain. Sit with a sense of strength and dignity.” Retreat suitable for new and experienced meditators. $275 before May 23; $300 thereafter. Techny Towers, 2001 Waukegan Rd, Northbrook. 847-831-8828.
InfinityFoundation.org.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27
Extended Gong Bath Experience: Deep Levels of Vibration – 7-9pm. With Richard Rudis. For 90 minutes, Rudis creates transformational waves of sound that bathe you with rising and falling rhythms, tonalities, and vibrations of a huge earth gong tuned to the sound of AUM, the universal cord. Bring mat or blanket and pillow. $40, $30 payment 10 days in advance. Highland Park Com- munity House, Highland Park. 847-831-8828.
InfinityFoundation.org.
THURSDAY, JUNE 28
Clarity of Lifetimes – 7-9pm. Presented by Christine Sonnen founder of Conscious Awaken- ings LLC. Empowering event to give you clarity on how your past lives, your present creation, and your future creation are all intertwined. It will enlighten you on how your individual purpose coincides throughout lifetimes, and the power you have right now to create the You, and the Reality, and the Future you desire. Quantum Healing and Quantum Healing Hypnosis will be explained, and how they can produce instantaneous healing of any physical disease. Learn how you can con- nect with your Super Consciousness/Oversoul. $25, $20 by May 28. Infinity Foundation, 1282 Old Skokie Rd, Highland Park. To register: 847-831-8828.
ChristineSonnen.com.
JULY 9-15
Deepak Chopra Seduction of Spirit Meditation and Yoga Retreat – Chopra Center signature re- treat introduces participants to master instructors that guide in meditation, yoga and other practices for transforming life from the inside-out. Chopra leads advanced meditation sutra practice; Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga classes, led by Chopra Yoga Director Danielle Mika Nagel; interactive sessions with Mike Dooley, renowned spiritual teacher and author of Notes from the Universe; instruction in Primordial Sound Meditation and a personal mantra; daily exploration of the Seven Spiritual Laws; self-reflection and reju- venation; and more. Eaglewood Resort, 1401 Nordic Rd. Itasca. Reservations and information: 888-736-6895 or
Chopra.com/Seduction/Pathway.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 18
The Adoption Process from A to Z – 7-9:15pm. Presented by Attorney Sally Wildman. Will highlight current trends in adoption of a child and outline key requirements for the many types of adoptions available today. $29 per person, $45 per couple. Continuing Education District 113. Highland Park High School, 433 Vine Ave, High- land Park. Info: 224-765-1020 or
Dist113.org.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Introduction to Craniosacral Therapy – Nov 1 & 2. Presented by Polarity Healthcare. Seminars. Sample Upledger’s internationally renowned, Craniosacral Therapy I workshop taught to over 85,000 bodyworkers worldwide. Learn practical techniques you can use immediately on yourself and your clients. Tuition: $250 before Oct 1; $300 after. Continuing Education, 12 hrs for LMT’s, OT’s, OTA’s, NCTMB’s and Nurses. Info: 330-701-8780 or
MassageCEChicago.com.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Touch For Health Kinesiology: Level 1 – Nov 3 & 4. Presented by Polarity Healthcare Seminars. Imagine being able to give your client a simple tune-up that addresses the major acupuncture meridians and related organs, emotional is- sues, posture, muscle tone, nutrition and ner- vous system functioning. You’ve just imagined Touch For Health®. Tuition: $250 before Oct 3; $300 after. Continuing Education, 15 hrs for LMTs, NCTMBs, Nurses, Acupuncturists. Info: 330-701-8780 or
MassageCEChicago.com.
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