NOVEMBER EVENTS

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Saturday, November 1
Men and Women: Yup, They're Different
1-5pm* $39 in advance, $45 day of event
Gain a whole new sense of what it means to be, and be with, a man or woman - with a natural born Clairsentient! When Scout Bartlett works with a client or student, he is inside that person' perspective, and has now "been" over 10,000 men and women. You're sure to enjoy, appreciate and gain new insights from his in-depth understanding of the subtleties and nuances that make us different. Scout has facilitated countless transformational results with his energy and teachings. www.LifeInsights.net
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Saturday, November 1
Vedic Astrology and Ayurevda
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Two masters, James Kelleher in Vedic Astrology and Pratichi Mathur in Ayurveda, will explore the many benefits of pairing these twin sciences to ease physical, mental and emotional suffering, and to reach one's spiritual goals. A member of the audience will receive a personal session with these two experts to demonstrate the combined effects of planetary and ayurvedic influences on our being, and how these disciplines can work together to provide remedies and solutions for powerful, abiding relief. 
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Sunday, November 2
Ayurveda and Doshas
1-5pm • $39 in advance, $45 day of event;
$100 for all 3 Ayurveda workshops
Immerse yourself in Ayurveda, the natural and spiritual principles that breathe life into the art and science of masterful living. Renowned scholar, healer and teacher Pratichi Mathur will discuss Ayurvedic theory related to the five elements and three doshas that determine your unique mind and body constitution. Find out why you are pre-disposed to certain dis-eases more than others, and how you can use this knowledge on your path of self-healing. www.vedikaglobal.com. See talk Oct 27 and workshops Nov 16 and 30
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Monday, November 3
The Sacred Path Beyond Trauma
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
In her new book The Sacred Path Beyond Trauma, Dr. Ellen Macfarland asserts that just as nature offers symbols to humans for healing from trauma, we can also be healing symbols for other species. Using Jung' theory of psychological transference, expounding upon the importance of the Tao, and using dolphins, horses, and trees as examples, she offers opportunities for us to reach out a helping hand to the world, acting as nature' allies to heal and be healed.
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Tuesday, November 4
Reiki Open House
7:30-9pm • Free drop-in sessions
Here's your chance to experience the power of Reiki. Hosted by Reiki practitioner Michal Rinkevich, this open house is offered as a community service. You're invited to just drop in for a 15-minute, free introductory session with Michal or one of the other available practitioners. A thank-you donation to your practitioner is welcome but not required. Experience, enjoy, recharge and heal! www.camelotcenter.net
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Wednesday, November 5
For Discussion: Three Cups of Tea
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
In 1993 mountaineer Greg Mortenson drifted into a Pakistan village after a failed ascent on K2. Moved by the villagers' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. Three Cups of Tea tells the story and his inspiring achievement: the building of not just one, but 55 schools"especially for girls"in forbidding terrain once dominated by the Taliban. The book"this month' selection for "Mountain View Reads Together" is a riveting adventure and a testament to the power of the humanitarian spirit. Join us to share your impressions, or come just to listen, learn and enjoy. Presented in cooperation with the MV Public Library and ParadigmHill.
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Thursday, November 6
Natural Strategies for Women' Hormone Problems
7pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Do you suffer from the hormone symptoms of menopause, PMS, headaches, backaches, fatigue, water retention, increasing weight, tender breasts, hot flashes, brain fog, mood swings, food cravings, night sweats, poor sex drive or trouble sleeping? Learn from Drs. Sharon and Allen Dubner, DC which common foods and household products interfere with hormone balance and which ones help, plus the latest natural breakthroughs for women' health, secrets you've never heard about hormones, and how to look and feel great as you age.
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Friday, November 7
Readings with Susann Taylor Shier:
Personal Akashic Record and Soul Portrait Clearing or *New* Journey to Your
Soul Essence 10:30-4:30pm • $125/60min
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Friday, November 7
Soul Radiance
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
East West is proud to host the debut of Soul Radiance, the new book by Susann Taylor Shier. Susann is a profoundly gifted and immensely popular intuitive counselor and psychotherapist for the heart and soul. Tonight let her guide you to open the gifts of your soul, that your life may be a radiant outpouring of your soul' strengths every day. Learn to dwell in the place of knowing that all is well in your inner and outer world because your soul is vibrantly in command, regardless of all that is changing in the world. See workshop Nov 8 and private readings Nov 7-10. www.soulmastery.net. (Please note: Susann' readings always sell out in advance. Reserve early.)
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Saturday, November 8
Beginning Meditation
10:30-1:30pm • $25
Is stress an issue in your life? Lack of sleep? A restless mind or anxious heart? Meditation is the practical answer to many common troubles. It begins with mastering the breath: if you can breathe, you can meditate! Tushti Conti, who comes from a medical background, has been teaching meditation for many years. Learn specific techniques, options for sitting in proper alignment, exercises to relax and quiet the mind, guided visualization, use of a mantra and more. Start living a relaxed and joyful life today!
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Saturday, November 8
Readings with Susann Taylor Shier
See description November 7
10:30-5:30pm • $125/60min
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Saturday, November 8
Ann Licater in Concert (World Flutes) Special Guest: Jeff Oster (Flugelhorn)
8pm • $15 in advance, $15 in advance, $20 day of event
Enjoy the tranquil sounds of numerous Native American and World flutes, played by gifted improvisational musician Ann Licater, fresh from a recent performance at Carnegie Hall. Jeff Oster's award-winning music is described as "Miles Davis Meets Enya." Ann's CD Following the Call was nominated for the New Age Reporter's 2007 Music Award as Best Native American Album. Other accomplished musical guests include Paradiso (didgeridoo), Dave DiLullo (world percussion), Troy Arnett (piano) and Crystal Trinity (Tibetan bowls).
www.jeffoster.com
www.fluteforthesoul.com
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Sunday, November 9
Soul Radiance Workshop: Bring Your Soul Riches to Life
12:30-2:30 $39 in advance, $45 day of event
Join Susann Taylor Shier for this exciting and experiential workshop based on her new book Soul Radiance: Bring Your Soul Riches to Life. You will journey to your soul essence to connect you with the resources you need for the secret to your soulful manifestation. Let it guide you to ignite the change you long to see in your life. Feel the clear, loving, and abundant way your soul wants to give you all you desire! www.soulmastery.net. See talk Nov 7 and readings Nov 7-10
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Sunday, November 9
Readings with Susann Taylor Shier
See description November 7
3:30-7:30pm • $125/60min
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Monday, November 10
Readings with Susann Taylor Shier
See description November 7
10:30-5:30pm • $125/60min
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Monday, November 10
Tarot Open House
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Whether you've been waiting to explore the secrets and wonders of Tarot or you've been a professional reader for years, or if your experience level is somewhere in between, come for a sharing of questions and answers, decks, spreads and more with others who are interested in this mystical practice of fore-knowledge and self-knowledge. The evening will be moderated by East West's own Sue Wilhite, Master Voyager Tarot Consultant and author of 21 Templates that Run Your World.
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Tuesday, November 11
Master Your Inner Healing Force
7:30pm • $15 in advance, $20 day of event
Would you like to receive a healing tonight? Pranic Healing, based on the bestselling book by Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, is an experiential alternative healing modality. Learn to heal yourself and others while staying in a healthy space, so you don't get drained or pick up other people's "stuff." Practitioner and teacher Tiffany Cano will show you how you can treat the most common ailments by sparking the body's innate ability to heal itself. It's even easy to learn!
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Wednesday, November 12
Finding the Spirit in all Relationships
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Relationships can be our greatest joys or our biggest challenges. The challenges in turn offer opportunities for profound spiritual growth and deep healing by teaching us to recognize the Divine in all. Join East West favorite Shanti Rubenstone, spiritual teacher, Stanford-trained physician, and practitioner of transformational medicine, and learn to express your highest potential in all relationships - in friendship, love, marriage, family and work - especially where the challenges are greatest.
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Thursday, November 13
Restorative Yoga
7:30pm • $10 • Limited to 12 participants
Essential to well-being is time to relax and renew. Restorative yoga is the perfect remedy. Deeply soothing, it requires no effort to achieve its healing effects. In this evening' class, led by long-time Ananda yoga teachers Tushti Conti and Susan Brochin, you will rest supported by blankets and pillows in postures that help to release tension while opening the heart. You will leave deliciously refreshed! Note: Please bring two pillows.
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Friday, November 14
Alberto Villoldo: 2012 and Beyond
SOLD OUT
7:30pm • $10 in advance, $15 day of event
Every 26,000 years the orbit of the sun crosses the equator of the Milky Way, aligning our solar system with the heart of the galaxy. The next occurrence will be on December 21, 2012. Prophecies among indigenous cultures speak about this as a time of great upheaval, when the world will be set right again. Renowned shaman and author Alberto Villoldo, PhD will discuss how we can respond by "dreaming a new world courageously" Learn how you can prepare for this transformation, and how you can be part of the solution in these crucial upcoming years. www.thefourwinds.com. See workshop Nov 15
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Saturday, November 15
Courageous Dreaming"Workshop
10:30-5:30 • $89 in advance, $99 day of event
Shamans understand that we not only create our experience of the world, we dream up the very nature of reality itself, which modern physics confirms. Now, through "courageous dreaming" Alberto Villoldo, world-famous shaman and psychologist, will teach how to dream your world with power and grace. You will learn experientially to look beyond ordinary time and dream your destiny into being, be it greater health, abundance or peace. Discover the illumination process, including techniques to clear negative imprints in your energy field. Courage is all you need to create the joy you desire! See talk Nov 14
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Saturday, November 15
Wide Open
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Dawna Markova, inspirational author and contributor to Random Acts of Kindness, presents her new book Wide Open, a gift of thirty luminous lessons and passages wrapped in gorgeous photos. Twenty years ago, faced with a life-threatening illness, Dawna discovered these eternal truths and began a journey of rediscovery. Tonight, learn from your wounds and your gifts how to live with greater passion, and how to embrace the value and purpose of your life. www.dawnamarkova.com
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Sunday, November 16
Ayurveda and the Science of Foods
1-5pm • $39 in advance, $45 day of event
There is a science to eating right. Food that is cooked and eaten in a sacred manner imparts auspicious health and abundance. Whether or not you practice the science of Ayurveda, this class will compliment your health regimen with information about physically and mentally purifying diets and healthy food combinations. Learn from renowned healer and teacher Pratichi Mathur how to heal yourself through food and learn what is and is not a beneficial diet for you. www.vedikaglobal.com See talk Oct 27 and workshops Nov 2 and 30
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onday, November 17
Writing the Heart Sutra
7pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Copying the Heart Sutra, considered the essence of the Buddha's teaching, is an ancient Zen practice that calms and quiets the mind, leading to an experience of deep inner peace. Rev. Val Szymanski, a Zen Buddhist priest with Bamboo in the Wind Zen Sangha, will guide us in this meditative writing ritual that is said to reveal one' true nature. Come and try your hand with pen or brush, in English or Chinese. No experience necessary; supplies will be provided.
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Tuesday, November 18
Invoking the Light
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Catherine Reynolds presents a revolutionary path to self-illumination in her new book, Invoking the Light: Lift the Veil of Illusion. Her message: Light transmutes energy to its highest frequency, eliciting true and powerful change, empowering our lives on every level and revealing higher truths hidden until now. Inspired by a profound spiritual awakening, Catherine has made invoking the Light her life's mission. Learn how to accelerate your enlightenment and achieve lasting joy, fulfillment and success. www.invokingthelight.com
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Wednesday, November 19
Why Walk When You Can Fly
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
What is stopping you from soaring? In this uplifting evening, world-renowned spiritual teacher Isha reveals her revolutionary new system for letting go of the questions, controls, and opinions of the intellect, freeing us to expand love-consciousness and find true happiness, fulfillment and peace. Isha is the founder of the Isha Foundation Education for Peace. Originally from Australia, she now lives in South America, where her writing and work is widely acclaimed.
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Thursday, November 20
The Sacred Masculine
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Many men are looking for images of healthy masculinity to emerge, but today's culture rewards behaviors that are more dominating than uplifting. In this inspiring evening, bestselling author and renowned spiritual teacher Matthew Fox discusses healthy male spirituality, calling on ancient archetypes of the Sacred Masculine as he challenges men, and the women who love them, to open our minds to a deeper understanding of healthy and true masculinity than we receive from our media, traditions and culture. www.matthewfox.org
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Friday, November 21
Alchemy Healing with Crystal Bowls
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
You are water, space and molecular consciousness, the perfect receptor for vibrational healing. Beverly Ann Wilson is a master alchemist with Crystal Tones Singing Bowls. Learn how the music, color, crystals and minerals of the bowls can catalyze your physiological and energetic healing, and enjoy a beautiful demonstration. Beverly owns The Crystal Room at Mount Shasta, where she facilitates trainings, group experiences and individual healing sessions with these magnificent bowls. See workshop Nov 22 and private sessions Nov 22-23
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Saturday, November 22
Healing and Chakra Balancing Workshop with Crystal Bowls
10:30-1pm • $10 in advance, $15 day of event
Beverly Ann Wilson, sound healer and master singing bowl alchemist, will demonstrate the use of crystal singing bowls in various healing practices. Learn several playing techniques and experience bowl sequencing, in which many bowls, each with multiple healing properties, are layered together to produce a profoundly beautiful and curative effect. Experience the full-body centering, balancing and uplifting qualities of the bowls plus a group sound healing for chakra balancing. See talk Nov 21 and private sessions Nov 22-23
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Saturday, November 22
Beverly Ann Wilson: Private Healing Sessions with Crystal Singing Bowls
1:30-5:30 • $120 for 45 min
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Saturday, November 22
Whispers from Eternity
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Prayer is fundamental to every spiritual path, but few can pray with confidence and power. Whispers from Eternity by Paramhansa Yogananda was written by a fully realized Master; with poetic prayers for virtually every need and instructions for establishing intimacy with the infinite spirit, it is a divinely inspired "how to" manual for talking to God. Join author and spiritual teacher Asha Praver for the debut of a new edition of this beautiful and powerful book.
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Sunday, November 23
Beverly Ann Wilson: Private Healing Sessions with Crystal Singing Bowls
12:30-7:30 • $120 for 45 min
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Monday, November 24
Only One Life to Live
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
The diverse roles we play in this world often make it difficult to balance our spiritual and material lives. Arun "Yogi" Parek, author of Only One Life to Live, will help you develop the four cornerstones of a well-lived life: physical health, intellectual accomplishment, emotional expression and philosophical perception. Learn Yogi's A.S.K.Me system to create harmony between your heart and mind, and to start achieving your spiritual and work-life goals with renewed passion and joy.
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Tuesday, November 25
Soul Psychology and Personality Psychology
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
A person's soul psychology, life purpose and lessons to learn shows in the fingerprints five months prior to birth and does not change. One's personality psychology, however, is revealed over time in the evolving shape and lines of the hands. The dance between these two keeps life interesting! Join Judy Gardner in a fun and informative discussion about how they may play out in your life. A Master Palmist, Judy has been reading hands for more than 15 years.
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Wednesday, November 26
Surviving a Sensitive Life (Even around Your Family!)
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Everything - ncluding all healing - is energy! Thanksgiving Eve is the perfect time to spend the night recharging your wellness batteries, aligning your focus and energy with an immediately applicable set of pure energy tools to let you shine your own light tomorrow, whether Thanksgiving will be spent with family, friends or solo. Walk your walk in alignment energetically, mentally and emotionally - literally glowing, as you serve the deepest unfolding of your spirit. www.LifeInsights.Net
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Friday, November 28
Awaken to Your True Self
7:30pm • Free but call to reserve a place
Do you feel like life has become a bad dream and you can't wake up? Are you afraid that if you do, it will only get worse? Attend this lovely, interactive evening and be gently awakened to who and what you really are. Author and therapist Dr. Catherine Athans has worked with metaphysical healers all over the world. In her 25 years of private practice, she has re-introduced people to themselves as marvelous, miraculous beings. Rediscover yourself tonight! See workshop Nov 29
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Saturday, November 29
Make Your Dreams Come True Now!
11-3pm • $39 in advance, $45 day of event
Embark on a wondrous journey to your heart of creation! Recapture the brilliance within and learn practical tools to help you know and manifest your dreams in a new, exciting step-by-step program. Dr. Catherine Athans, author of Make Your Dreams Come True Now!, shows you how to joyfully activate your imagination, re-connect with your source and live a life beyond your wildest dreams. See talk Nov 28
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Saturday, November 29
Swami Beyondananda: An Evening of Cosmic Comedy
8pm • $15 in advance, $20 day of event
Join the Cosmic Comic for an evening of hilarity, healing laughter and comedy disguised as wisdom - or is it wisdom disguised as comedy? Swami Beyondananda, whose favorite yoga pose is tongue-in-cheek, is the author of Driving Your Own Karma, Duck Soup for the Soul, and Swami for Precedent: A 7-Step Plan to Heal the Body Politic. Guaranteed to keep you laughing till the sacred cows come home! Bring your out-of-town guests too; the more the merrier. www.wakeuplaughing.com
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Sunday, November 30
Ayurveda and the Science of Conscious Lifestyle
1-5pm • $39 in advance, $45 day of event
The sages declared that a life lived consciously - proactively promoting health and cultivating positive thoughts, behaviors and sensibilities - has the power to defeat the worst disease. Ayurveda teaches conscious living through the practice of daily, nightly and seasonal rituals, leaving the body radiantly healthy and the mind poised and calm. Join renowned teacher and healer Pratichi Mathur to learn self- massage, unique natural dental care, customized breathing exercises and mantras to evoke daily self-healing powers. www.vedikaglobal.com See talk Oct 27 and workshops Nov 2 and 16
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