Sacred Wisdom Centre Events 2010

Sacred Wisdom Centre Events 2010
Contact Barbara.Susan.Booth@sympatico.ca


· From Jan. 22nd to 24th, 2010 participate in voice expert Ann Skinner’s famous workshop “Speaking with Our True Voice”. In this workshop she will assist us to experience our true voice from a centre of stillness, with a rooted breath and a connected sound. Ann is a founding member of BodySoul Rhythms Intensive Programs with Marion Woodman and Mary Hamilton, a former Head of Voice at Canada's Stratford Shakespearean Festival and the National Theatre School of Canada. The workshop will be held at Guelph Turf Grass Institute, 328 Victoria Road South, Guelph, ON. Tuition $195.00 plus G.S.T.

· On March 26th 2010 7:30-9:30 P.M. come and hear poet, scholar and activist Drew Dellinger from California. He will give an inspired talk on “ The Confluence of Cosmology, Ecology and Justice” based on the ecological vision of Thomas Berry and the social justice vision of Martin Luther King Jr. at Dublin Street United Church 68 Dublin Street W. Guelph, ON. $20.
· On March 27th 2010 1:00-4:30 experience Drew Dellinger’s workshop “ Thomas Berry and the New Cosmology” at the Ecology Villa, Ignatius Jesuit Retreat Centre, Guelph, ON. $50-$55 plus G.S.T. Immediately following the workshop Jim Profit will lead a Cosmic Walk on the recently constructed spiral path dedicated to Thomas Berry, in 2009.

· From April 26th to 30th 2010 attend an exceptional five-day intensive at Loyola House, Ignatius Jesuit Retreat Centre, Guelph, ON with Lauren Artress and Mary Hamilton “Embodied Wisdom:Walking a Sacred Path.” $575.00 plus accommodation. These experienced leaders and authors work with the labyrinth and body movement to bring soul to consciousness. The workshop is offered in conjunction with Lauren’s business “Veriditas” and with “Wisdom University” in California where it will be given course credit. See the information on www.wisdomuniversity.org under class schedule and the April 26-30, 2010.

· Saturday, May 1st 2010, 9:30-12:00 p.m. Mary Hamilton will present “Moving in the Field of the Labyrinth”. In the sacred energy field of the Chartres labyrinth, experience your soul’s expression in your body. Mary, a transpersonal educator and movement expert will guide you through, the "Dance of Three”, an exercise she created for the internationally acclaimed “Bodysoul Rhythms Intensives" that she co-leads with Marion Woodman and Ann Skinner. You will experience three aspects of yourself, your dancing soul, your objective mirror and your compassionate container. It will be held at the Arboretum Centre, University of Guelph (entrance off College Ave. East near Victoria Rd.) $40.00-$45.00 plus G.S.T.

· Saturday, May 1st 2010, 1:00-4:30 p.m. Neil Douglas-Klotz will present “The Aramaic Jesus and the Sufis: Shared Paths of the Heart”. This half-day workshop will explore the shared prayers and meditations of the heart that connect the Aramaic Jesus and the Sufis. As part of the journey, Neil will share stories, meditation and body prayer, including a number of new Dances of Universal Peace inspired by his recent work. It will be held at the Arboretum Centre, University of Guelph (entrance off College Ave. East near Victoria Rd.) $50.00-$55.00 plus G.S.T.

· Sunday, May 2nd 2010 2:00-4:00 hear “The Spirituality of the Historical Jesus” a challenging dialogue between Bruce Chilton and Neil Douglas-Klotz moderated by Jim Garrison (president of Wisdom University). The talk will be held at Harcourt United Church, 87 Dean Ave., Guelph, ON. $20.00.