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Shamanic Journey Circles
with Steven Schmidt
Fridays, 7:00 - 9:30 pm
June 2nd
August 4th
September 1st
October 6th
Sofia University
Shamanic Journey Circles are an opportunity to deepen your understanding and practice of shamanism. Share sacred space, rituals, healing, and shamanic journeys to live drumming in a powerful and safe community setting. Join us in these monthly circles with Dr. Steven Schmitz, an experienced circle leader. They are offered at no cost, and are open to anyone in the extended Sofia University community. Bring a drum or rattle (if you have one), a journal, a blanket and an eye covering (scarf or bandana).
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The Defining Event
for the
Commercial Applications of
UAS Technology
October 3-4, 2017
San Jose, CA
Learn More
Thought leaders, industry experts and end-users will gather at Drone World Expo in the heart of Silicon Valley to present real-world solutions to your business and environmental challenges.
UAS/UAVs provide the capability for you to capture data in a way that will have a tremendous impact on your business. Applications including imaging, photography, video and film, precision agriculture, construction, security and public safety, mapping and surveying, inspections, research and conservation, communications, parcel delivery, humanitarian efforts and more will be explained and demonstrated at this one-of-a-kind gathering.
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Cinema To Ignite Your Spirit: ILLUMINATE Film Festival Retreat
October 6-9, 2017
Santa Cruz, CA
Attention conscious creatives! This is not your ordinary retreat. Nestled in the beautiful redwoods of Northern California, you'll have time to reignite your spirit and empower your heart and soul with the best of conscious cinema.
Brought to you by the folks at ILLUMINATE Film Festival, this mini-festival offers three days of life-affirming, evocative, paradigm-shifting films alongside immersive transformational workshops, filmmaker Q&As, intimate group discussions, and lively evening events.
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Science and Non-Duality Conference 2017
Main Conference
October 19th-
22nd
Pre-conference
Dolce Hayes Mansion
San Jose, CA
The Emergent Universe.
Join Science and Nonduality Conference (SAND) for a
5-day immersive
experience where leading scientists, philosophers and spiritual teachers gather to explore a new understanding of who we really are, both as individuals and as a society. Join us for 2 days of pre-conference workshops followed by a 3-day conference filled with talks, panels, meditation, performances, music and dance.
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The 9th Annual ACMHE Conference
October 27 - 29, 2017
1440 Multiversity, Scotts Valley, CA
The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society is seeking
proposals
from educators at all points of their journey, and welcoming new perspectives on supporting personal, institutional and systemic change through contemplative education
and social justice
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Through three conference tracks - teaching and learning, student affairs, and leadership - presentations will explore how diverse contemplative pedagogies and practices invite creative approaches to addressing the many challenges of the 21st century.
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The 10th Annual Mindfulness in Education Network (MiEN)Conference
June 16 - 18, 2017
Tufts University
Boston, Massachusetts
Conference Keynote:
Cultivating Compassion for Self and Society: The Implications of Mindfulness Education Beyond Stress Reduction
MiEN was established in 2001 by a group of educators, students of Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen Master and peace activist. Hanh was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr..We see mindfulness as an antidote to the growing stress, conflict, and confusion in educational settings, as well as, an invaluable gift to give students.
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Contemplative Practice in Higher Education
September 29 - October 1, 2017
OmegaInstitute
Rhinebeck, New York
Through presentations, contemplative practice, engaged discussion, and question-and-answer sessions, three leading experts in the field introduce contemplative pedagogy for academic environments; provide experiential examples of the ways contemplative practices can enrich teaching, research, self-care, and interpersonal interactions; and explore the relationship between personal introspection, the development of meaning and purpose, and engaged action in the world.
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Contemplative Environmental Practice Retreat for Educators and Activists
July 28 - August 3, 2017
Lama Foundation
Earth-Love-Go offers yearly workshops which bring together activists, students, scholar-teachers to share ways of living and teaching on the frontlines of environmental concern.
At the heart of the workshop is the use of contemplative practices. The workshop aims to explore the connections between our deepest inner experiences and our environmental efforts. Through daily meditation, art, nature walks, yoga, journal writing, and other reflective exercises, we will investigate the interface between inner ecology and our pedagogical and activist work. Furthermore, the workshop will introduce contemplative practices tailored specifically for use in the classroom and activist settings.
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Mindfulness in America
Co-hosted with Anderson Cooper
and Soren Gordhamer (Wisdom 2.0)
Evening Concert with Jewel
In this
one-of-a-kind event
, particpants come together in the heart of NYC with leaders across multiple disciplines to learn the latest research, practice together, and explore
the next chapter of Mindfulness in America
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I N T E R N A T I O N A L
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Beyond Materialism - Towards Wholeness
September 28th - October 1st, 2017
Prague, Czech Republic
Early Bird Tickets available until May 30th!
The mission of the conference is to present an exclusive series of lectures, panel discussions and experiential workshops delivered by legendary founders of transpersonal psychology and key figures of the current transpersonal movement, as well as by young and progressive adepts. Our aim is to facilitate a major gathering of scholars, researchers, practitioners, supporters and all other kinds of people interested in transpersonal movement and new paradigm sciences.
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Celebrating Womanhood,
Strength and Life Purpose!
February 7-12, 2018
Isla Mujeres, Mexico
You deserve to feel connected to your body, mind, spirit, creativity and inspiration!
Join MACP ITP alumni Carrie Asuncion and Kimberly Jeffs in Mexico!
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