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Taurus-WESAK Spiritual Festival, May 2009:
“ Common Ground:
Science and Religion in Dialogue for a Sustainable Future ”
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Sunday May 3rd, 3 to 6 PM and Monday May 4th, 10 AM to 4 PM |
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Speakers:
Jim Hansen, NASA/ Goddard Institute for Space Studies;
Mary Evelyn Tucker, Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology;
Peter Mann, World Hunger Year;
Devin T. Stewart, Global Policy Innovations,
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs;
Lois Barber, Earth Action;
Robert Pollack, Center for the Study of Science and Religion,
The Earth Institute, Columbia University
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Columbia University
Morningside Campus,
Low Memorial Library, The Rotunda
Broadway and 116th Street
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Forgiveness: A Pathway to Human Transformation |
May 5th, 2009, 1:15 to 2:45 PM |
Moderated by AmbassadorAnwarul K. Chowdhury,
UN Under Secretary–General and High Representative (2002-2007)
Featured Speakers include:
Dr. Eileen Borris, author of “ Finding Forgiveness”
HH Bhakti Charu Swami, spiritual leader, ISKCON.
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One UN Plaza
Headquarters, Conference Room 7
(1st. Ave. bet. 44th-45th Streets.) |
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“ WESAK Festival - Buddha Full Moon Meditation ”
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Friday May 8th, 2009, 8:30 to 10:00 PM |
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...is as if a door stands open in consciousness
through which light and inspiration
can flow from the Buddha to all humanity.
Lecture, discussion, and meditation. .
Lecturer: Kathy Newburn.
Music: Singing Bowl by Swamini.
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East West
Yoga Studio West
78 Fifth Ave. at 14th Street
New York, NY 10011
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$10
at door
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“ Arcane School Conference ”
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Saturday May 9th and 10th, 2009, 1:30 PM |
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Keynote:
Let the group stand with the new group of world servers
as a great “army of implacable spiritual will” in a time of decision.
Saturday, May 9th:
Opening Address:
- The emergence of the will through human planning
Panel Discussion on the theme:
- The New Group of World Servers
– The Linking Bridge between Hierarchy and Humanity (three talks)
Sunday, May 10th:
Two Panel Discussions on the Themes:
- This transition period
– the time of the greatest promise that the world has ever seen (two talks)
- Right Response to the Present Crisis (two talks)
EACH SESSION WILL OPEN AND CLOSE WITH GROUP MEDITATION.
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Williams Club
24 East. 39th Street
(Between Madison & Park Aves.)
New York, NY 10016 |
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Saturday, May 9, 2009, 9 AM |
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5K
For more information about this event, please contact:
Sarah Sheahan
ssheahan@naminyc.org
Phone: 212.684.3365
FAX: 212.684.3364
You may also contact:
Ally Welsh | walk@naminyc.org
Phone: 212.684.3365 | Fax: 212.684.3364
Website: NAMIWalks
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South Street Seaport
Fulton & South Streets, Pier 17
New York, New York 10038 |
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Thursday, May 14, 2009, 7:30 PM |
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with GuruGanesha and Manesh Vyas
Join in an evening of uplifting music that truly inspires peace.
Through her deep devotion to the Divine,
Snatam Kaur delivers a heart opening performance
that combines musical traditions of East and West.
Her enchanting voice will bring you an experience of peace to cherish.
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Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew
263 W 86th St. at Broadway
New York, New York |
$25.
admission |
“ Poetry & Chant ”
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Friday May 15th, 2009, 6 - 7 PM |
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Experience the bliss of devotion.
Together, we will share readings,
chanting (with Dan Walsh drumming),
and good company.
Dr. Eileen Ain will offer flute music for meditation.
Geshe Thubten Soepa will be offering Meditations
and Practices for Daily Life in an adjacent room.
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Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew
263 West 86th Street
at West End Avenue, New York |
Free.
Donations are welcome |
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Every Saturday, 2009, 3:30-5 PM |
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Know that a purpose was born when you were born
A sacred mission
Wound about your heart,
Self sustained with innate power
Waiting to be released,
To be fulfilled.
In a supportive and sacred environment, participants will be encouraged to practice creative empowering and self-responsibility as together we explore the path of self-awareness, self-growth and self-development.
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Dr. Ida Urso, Ph.D.
140 W. 79 th Street
(Between Amsterdam and Columbus Aves.)
New York, NY 10024 |
RSVP
Friday before by noon
dr.idaurso@aquaac.org
Please, leave your phone number |
COMING EVENTS:
Gemini Spiritual Festival, CHRIST, June 2009:
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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
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The Voices of "We the Peoples…"
A Seminar Held in Observance of World Invocation Day
Since 1952 World Invocation Day has been observed as a global day
of spiritual healing.
And, as the above keynote quote indicates,
this Festival is especially relevant to
"The Spiritual Work of the United Nations and the Liberation of Humanity,"
related as it is to the will aspect of divinity and
especially effective in relation to nations.
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United Nations Church Center
2nd Fl.Conference Room
(44th St. & 1st Ave.)
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Free.
ASAP Registration Required,
bef. June 3rd at 5 PM. Please click HERE.
(718) 705-4926
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Sunday, June 7th, 2009 |
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Join us for a Day of Prayer, Invocation and Meditation
- An Invitation to Men and Women of Goodwill
The collective use of the Great Invocation
can create a channel in consciousness
through which the divine Plan can work out.
Will you join in observing World Invocation Day
and helping to make this day widely known?
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