11am-noon. Free. “This is the reason for the Law of Silence: to let the seed of truth flower in us, and to prevent the world from stealing it from us before it can bloom.” – Harold Klemp, The Spiritual Laws of Life. Fellowship and light refreshments to follow. Triangle Eckankar Center, 6001 Chapel Hill Road, Suite.103, Raleigh.Visit: www.eckankar-nc.org or www.meetup.com/SpiritualExperience. 919-852- 1550


Beyond Meditation–Chant HU, an ancient name for God. 12:30–1 pm. Experience how chanting HU in a group setting can bring spiritual upliftment. This simple spiritual exercise has helped people of different faiths open their hearts more fully to the presence of God. Triangle Eckankar Center, 6001 Chapel Hill Road, Suite.103, Raleigh. 919-852-1550 or visit: www.eckankar-nc.org or www.meetup.com/SpiritualExperience. To hear HU, you can visit: www.miraclesinyourlife.org or download the Free HU App.


MONDAY, AUGUST 21 Spiritual Economics. See August 7 listing for details.


TUESDAY, AUGUST 22 Free Meditation & Reiki Share. 7:00pm-9:00pm. Join us for a guided meditation, followed by a Reiki Share. Those without any experience and those with all levels of Reiki experience are welcome! After the meditation, we will take turns sharing this beautiful energy. Expect to feel less stressed, deeply relaxed and supported! RSVP on meetup. com is required as space is limited. To RSVP for this class visit tinyurl.com/jwhbzth. Or contact Susan: 919-210-2188, SusanMelchione@gmail.com, or www.SusanMelchione.com


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 Communicating with Compassion. 7-8:30pm. Learn the basics of the four-step process of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and specific strategies for giving empathy to ourselves. We will practice each step with a written exercise, with small group break-outs, and with full group sharing. These simple, specific communication techniques can be applied immediately to connect with compassion in all situations. Suggested donation $10. Unity Center of Peace, 8800 Seawell School Rd., Chapel Hill. For more info: 919-968-1854 or www.unitychapelhill.org.


THURSDAY, AUGUST 24 The Wisdom Of Jesus. See August 3 listing for details.


SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 Reiki Master Class. 9:00am-5:00. This class includes 2 Master level attunements. Learn


how to give Master level sessions in person and long distance. Use crystal grids in sessions. A comprehensive manual and refreshments will be provided. You will be awarded a certificate of completion. Prerequisite: Completion of a Reiki II Class. Fee: $350. Location: Cary. To RSVP for this class visit tinyurl.com/jwhbzth. Or contact Susan: 919-210-2188, SusanMelchione@gmail.com, or www.SusanMelchione.com


Sound Bath at Youthologie. 7-9pm. Join us for an evening of body, mind and spirit wellness. Immerse yourself in a universe of sound, harmonics, vibration and resonance. Experience a timeless inner journey, part massage and part meditation, at the Triangle area’s only sound bath. Youthologie Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine, 10940 Raven Ridge Rd, Ste 214, Raleigh, NC 27615. Reserve your spot 919-847- 1495. $35 per person. Bring yoga mat and pillow.


AUGUST 28 Spiritual Economics. See August 7 listing for details.


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 Fairy Hair at Youthologie—Get Your Fall Sparkle. 11:00am-2:00pm.This fun, affordable hair bling is great for all ages. Choose from 20 colors. You can wash, curl, flat iron, color, dry and style your hair as you normally would. It takes about 15-30 minutes depending on the number of strands with 6-10 recommended. Youthologie Aesthetic & Anti- Aging Medicine, 10940 Raven Ridge Rd, Ste 214, Raleigh, NC 27614. Phone for appointment 919-847- 1495. Visit: www.facebook.com/TwinselHair


Taoist Tai Chi New Beginner Classes. 1:30-2:30pm, Blue Lotus, Raleigh. 11am-12noon, Eno River Universalist Fellowship, Durham. The Taoist Tai Chi internal arts, incorporate stretching and turning into a sequence of movements that improve the health of body, mind and spirit. Practice of this art reduces tension, improves circulation, balance, increases strength and flexibility. Call: 919-787-9600. Email: northcarolina@taoist.org or visit our website: www.northcraolina.usa.taoist.org


THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Taoist Tai Chi New Beginner Classes. 6-8pm. Episcopal Center at Duke, Durham. The Taoist Tai Chi internal arts, incorporate stretching and turning into a sequence of movements that improve the health of body, mind and spirit. Practice of this art reduces tension, improves circulation, balance, increases strength and flexibility. Call: 919-787- 9600. Email: northcarolina@taoist.org or visit our website: www.northcraolina.usa.taoist.org


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 Profanity Festival. 7pm. Saint Anne’s Chapel in


Tarboro, NC is hosting a unique healing festival based on profanity, actually one word in particular. The inspiration comes from best-selling books that infer that profane language can be profound. The author states that one word acts as a catalyst for a positive shift to occur by releasing pent-up emotions. The books are based on Buddhist tenets of non-attachment to people, places and outcomes in a manner useful to Americans–cussing. For information and pricing, visitwww.stanneschapel.com.


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Profanity Festival. 10am. See September 8 listing for details.


SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Discussion: Spiritual Experiences Guidebook, by


Harold Klemp. 11am-12:30pm. September 10– Past Lives; October 8–Dreams; November 12– Soul Travel. “The personal insights you gain can enrich your daily life, help open your Spiritual Eye, and reveal the love of God in your own heart.” Complimentary book/CD given to attendees. Can’t attend; call 919-852-1150 to request book/CD. Triangle Eckankar Center, 6001 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Visit: www.eckankar-nc.org or www.meetup.com/SpiritualExperience.


Profanity Festival. 10am. See September 8 listing for details.


MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Spiritual Economics. See August 7 listing for details.


Taoist Tai Chi New Beginner Classes. 6:30- 8:30pm and 6:30-7:30pm.Unity Church of Raleigh, Raleigh. The Taoist Tai Chi internal arts, incorporate stretching and turning into a sequence of movements that improve the health of body, mind and spirit. Practice of this art reduces tension, improves circulation, balance, increases strength and flexibility. Call: 919-787-9600. Email: northcarolina@taoist.org or visit our website: www.northcraolina.usa.taoist.org


WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Taoist Tai Chi New Beginner Classes. 10-11am. Southern Star Ballroom, Raleigh. The Taoist Tai Chi internal arts, incorporate stretching and turning into a sequence of movements that improve the health of body, mind and spirit. Practice of this art reduces tension, improves circulation, balance, increases strength and flexibility. Call: 919-787-9600. Email: northcarolina@taoist.org or visit our website: www.northcraolina.usa.taoist.org


ongoingevents SUNDAY


That Cancer Show. 8–8:30pm. Cornucopia Cancer Support Center hosts this informational talk radio program to assist anyone journeying with cancer. Airs live on WPTF 680 AM in the Triangle. Also


live streams live at www.wptf.com, click on the 680 AM Listen Live button. See more information at www.cancersupport4u.org


Triangle Center For Spiritual Living: Sunday Morning Services. 8:45am/10:45am (Meditation 10:00am). August Theme: Love, Compassion, and Caring 8/6: “Moved by Compassion,” 8/13: “Loving


What Is Forever,” 8/20: “Be Kind to Yourself,” 8/27: “Loving When Your World Goes Crazy.” Senior Minister: Rev. Dusty Rippelmeyer; Asst. Minister: Rev. Bill Turner; Staff Minister Rev. Betty Harris. 559 Jones Franklin Road, Raleigh. 919-859-2249. www.trianglecsl.org See us on Facebook, Meetup, YouTube.


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