Meals and free ERC recipes!
Introduction to Sweat Lodges at the ERC and Temazcal Schedule.
COMING SOON: Activities and ERC Staff facilitators.
Dec 30-Jan 1
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NEW YEAR'S MEDITATION RETREAT- with Norman Feldman and Molly Swan - an Insight Meditation (vipassana) retreat. Mindfulness practice and silence to support freedom of heart and mind, allowing the natural expression of wisdom and compassion.
Call Ellie Stewart 705-743-1267 or email: insightretreats@yahoo.com |
| Jan 2 |
Insight and Awareness Evenings (the 1st and 3rd evening of every month from 7pm to 9pm): Spend an evening of personal growth and healing, awakening to new and liberating understandings of Self, Life and Others. Or solve lingering problems, find new direction, or dissolve limiting mental concepts in the safe and sacred space created by your self and others using the age-old technique of contemplation combined with modern insight communication techniques. By donation. To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Jan 7-10 |
ONTARIO SUSTAINABILE ENERGY ASSOCIATION |
| Jan 16 |
Insight and Awareness Evening: (the 1st and 3rd evening of every month from 7pm to 9pm): Spend an evening of personal growth and healing, awakening to new and liberating understandings of Self, Life and Others. Or solve lingering problems, find new direction, or dissolve limiting mental concepts in the safe and sacred space created by your self and others using the age-old technique of contemplation combined with modern insight communication techniques. By donation. To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Jan 17 |
Headless in a Headstrong World: The Nature of Mind, Belief and Enlightenment
What is the mind? What is enlightenment? Can we achieve the deep fulfillment and inner strength of the Essential Self without the indoctrination of limiting intellectual constructs and dogma? Come to this mini-seminar and experience how the mind creates delusion and suffering through the power of erroneous belief. Learn how you can go beyond second-hand belief systems to realize the Truth of “who you are” and “what life is” in only 4 days with an east/west, awareness technique that accelerates the process to Self-Realization. Sponsored by the Ecology Retreat Centre at:
Location: Wonder Works Bookstore 79A Harbord Street, Toronto, 7 to 9 pm
Cost: by donation.
To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Jan 21 |
SOUL SPEAK: Have a retreat in the city by spending a day of personal growth and healing, awakening to new and liberating understandings of Self, Life and Others. Solve lingering problems, find new direction, and dissolve limiting mental concepts in the sacred space of self and others using age-old contemplation combined with modern insight communication techniques. With Russell Scott. sponsored by the Ecology Retreat Centre.
:Location: Wonder Works Bookstore 79A Harbord Street, Toronto, 9am to 6pm
Cost: The workshop will be offered at cost for $35.00 with an optional donation offering at the end of the workshop for the first 15 enrollments. Bring a friend new to Russell’s work and you can come for free! To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Jan 25 |
Headless in a Headstrong World: The Nature of Mind, Belief and Enlightenment.
A repeat of Jan 17 |
| TBA |
DRUMMING WORKSHOP - an exploration of drumming styles from around the world, the power of the drum and community music making.
Call Soul Drums 416-225-5295 |
| Feb 2-4 |
ONTARIO SUSTAINABILE ENERGY ASSOCIATION |
| Feb 6 |
Insight and Awareness Evening: (the 1st and 3rd evening of every month from 7pm to 9pm): Spend an evening of personal growth and healing, awakening to new and liberating understandings of Self, Life and Others. Or solve lingering problems, find new direction, or dissolve limiting mental concepts in the safe and sacred space created by your self and others using the age-old technique of contemplation combined with modern insight communication techniques. By donation. To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
Feb
9-13
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ENLIGHTENMENT INTENSIVE - Go beyond belief to your own profound realization of the questions: “Who am I?” and “ What is the true nature and purpose of Life?”. The Enlightenment Intensive combines the age-old Zen technique of contemplation of a key question such as "who am I?" with the western process of communication. Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or e-mail info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
Feb
9-16 |
7 day ENLIGHTENMENT INTENSIVE part of and continuing on from the 3/12 day E.I. above |
Feb
16-18 |
Unitarian Church Retreat
Call Kim Saltarski at 416-462-3336 or 416-716-6292 or email: ksaltarski@sympatico.ca for more information. |
| Feb 20 |
Insight and Awareness Evening: (the 1st and 3rd evening of every month from 7pm to 9pm): Spend an evening of personal growth and healing, awakening to new and liberating understandings of Self, Life and Others. Or solve lingering problems, find new direction, or dissolve limiting mental concepts in the safe and sacred space created by your self and others using the age-old technique of contemplation combined with modern insight communication techniques. By donation. To register or receive more information: 519-942-8339 or info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
Feb
23-25 |
NORTHWOODS MINDFULNESS MEDITATION RETREAT - with Beverly Yates MA and Jim Bean—a Vipassana (Insight) meditation in stillness, deep listening and intimacy with self. Call Debra at 416-927-8072 Northwoods Mindfulness Community or email at retreats@nmcto.org |
Mar
2-4
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LIVING OFF THE GRID - learn the fundamentals of alternative sustainable energy for the home: Passive Solar Design, Photovoltaics, Efficient Wood burning appliances, Radiant floor heating, Solar hot Water Heating, Emergency Power Systems, Energy Efficiency. Wind power. Contact Russell Scott @ 519-942-8339 or e-mail
info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Mar 2-4 |
BLISS YOGA |
| Mar 9-11 |
Leadership Peel |
| Mar 24-25 |
Dahn Yoga |
| Mar 25-30 |
Nimkee N |
Mar 30
-Apr 01
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Ontario Nature |
| Apr 12-17 |
WATERLOO RIVERVIEW DHARMA CENTRE-
Contact person: Susan Child at 519-578-8480 or info@wrdharmacentre.com |
| Apr 13-15 |
JOURNEY
OF AWAKENING - SUDBURY:
embrace your life as the creative spiritual adventure it actually
is, feel more secure in the flow of life, and learn how to direct
life energy with intention and attention to create the results you
desire, understand the true nature of karma, uncover its hidden
teachings, acquire the tools to access your own natural wisdom hidden
in the path of your life. Call 519-942-8339 or email info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Apr 18-20 |
ONTARIO SUSTAINABILE ENERGY ASSOCIATION |
| Apr 20-22 |
VICTORY OF LIGHT-a Women’s 12 Step program
Contact Jai Jot Lafayette at 416-935-1585, www.victoryoflight.ca/ |
| Apr 27-29 |
ESTER MYERS YOGA RETREAT
Call Marjean Olsen at 416-944-0838 or emyers@interlog .com |
May
2-4
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STRAWBALE CARPENTRY - with Pat Marcotte - Hands-on construction focusing on the specifics of carpentry and foundation work that are unique to Strawbale structures a must for those who wish to build a strawbale home. Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or email: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
May
4-6
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STRAWBALE CONSTRUCTION - with Pat Marcotte- learn to build your own innovative, superinsulated Strawbale home. Hands-on building experience...visit a Strawbale home. Call Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or e-mail: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
May
6-11 |
ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING - For young adults. Call Carol Berry at 905 - 279-5878 or e-mail: carole.berry@rogers.com |
| May 16-18 |
MULMUR MONTESSORI OUTDOOR CENTRE SCHOOL GROUP |
May 18-21
&
May 21-25 |
INSIGHT RETREATS MEDITATION with Norman Feldman & Molly Swan. As the earth awakens with new life at springtime, this retreat will offer an opportunity to explore our own awakening to life in each moment in a silent, supportive environment. (705) 743-1267, insightretreats@yahoo.ca, or see website www.devas.org/9norman-molly.htm |
May
25-27
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JOURNEY OF AWAKENING (Peterborough, ON): embrace your life as the creative spiritual adventure it actually is, feel more secure in the flow of life, and learn how to direct life energy with intention and attention to create the results you desire, understand the true nature of karma, uncover its hidden teachings, acquire the tools to access your own natural wisdom hidden in the path of your life. Call 519-942-8339 or email info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| June 1-3 |
OPEN FOR BOOKINGS |
June
6-10 |
EXPERIENTIAL TRAINING IN TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY within the context of the perennial philosophy and the wisdom traditions. With Moira Canes 416-481-6777 or mjcanes@sympatico.ca |
| June 13-15 |
MULMUR MONTESSORI OUTDOOR CENTRE GROUP |
| June 15-17 |
CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, private group |
June
21-24 |
THERAPEUTIC TOUCH RETREAT with Mary Simpson and Crystal Hawk. An advanced retreat for those who have completed 3 levels of Therapeutic Touch. Call Mary Simpson at 905-803-4325 or email marydale@idirect.com for more information. |
July
10-15 |
GREAT LAKES DANCE CAMP - Sacred Circle Dance Retreat - music and dances from around the world to connect with the circles of life. No experience needed as each dance is taught. Call Brenda Waters at 519-657-0622 or e-mail queenofthecanoe@hotmail.com or Lori Whittaker, 905 891-7489, CLICK HERE TO EMAIL LORI for more. |
July
16 to 22
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FUNDAMENTALS OF PERMACULTURE DESIGN with Gregoire Lamoureux and Richard Griffith Practical ecological training in site, home, garden and forest “whole system” design leading towards self-sufficiency in food, shelter, energy use, employment and supportive community. For backyard gardeners to design professionals Call 519-942-8339 or email: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
July
16 to 20 |
OPEN FOR BOOKINGS |
July
21 to 22 |
"What is it to be a man?” Selfhood the Sacred Work. We will study the fundamental masculine archetypes, King, Warrior, Magician, Lover. We will work with my book, Breaking the Macho Code, Robert Bly’s Iron John and Wild Man and the reunion of the masculine and the feminine. Limited to 15. Contact Paul Hennig at 647 892 0516 or Hennigpaul@yahoo.ca |
July
27 to 29 |
OPEN FOR BOOKINGS |
Aug
5-10 |
FIDDLE, PIANO AND STEP-DANCING CAMP for beginners and advanced with expert instruction - contact Phil Howes at 905-294-1141 or phil@howesitgoing.com or www.fiddlecamp.ca |
Aug
10-17 |
THE GATHERING
Contact Nancy Milne 905-896-1228 or nmilne@rogers.com |
Aug 17- 21
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OPEN FOR BOOKINGS |
| Aug 24-26 |
Octopus's Garden Yoga Retreat - yoga for Health and Healing - contact Scott Davis at 416-515-8885 or info@octopusgardenyoga.com |
Aug 30-Sept 1
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ENLIGHTENMENT INTENSIVE - Go beyond belief to your own profound realization of the questions: “Who am I?” and “ What is the true nature of Life?” The Enlightenment Intensive combines the age-old Zen technique of contemplation of a key question such as "who am I?" with the western process of communication. Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or e-mail: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| TBA |
Yoga for Health & Healing with Ananda Yoga. Discover the Hidden Wellness Potentials of Yoga Techniques - with Gyandev & Diksha McCord. You will learn to:
• Promote health and healing through asana (yoga postures) practice.
• Overcome moods and anxiety via the breath.
• Use meditation as a tool for wholeness.
• Incorporate simple, effective yogic dietary principles.
• Practice specialized yogic healing techniques.
Contact Ed Fritz at 416-949-2756, or ed_fritz@sympatico.ca |
| Sept 18-23 |
WATERLOO RIVERVIEW DHARMA CENTRE - Contact person:
Susan Child at 519-578-8480 or e-mail info@wrdharmacentre.com |
| Oct 5-8 and 8-12 |
INSIGHT MEDITATION RETREAT- with Norman Feldman and Molly Swan - an Insight Meditation (vipassana) retreat. Mindfulness practice and silence to support freedom of heart and mind, allowing the natural expression of wisdom and compassion.
(519) 824-3765, insightretreats@yahoo.ca or website www.devas.org/9norman-molly.htm |
| Oct 12-14 |
DRUMMING WORKSHOP - an exploration of drumming styles from around the world, the power of the drum and community music making. Call Soul Drums 416-225-5295 |
| Oct 19-21 |
ESTER MYERS YOGA RETREAT
Call Marjean Olsen at 416-944-0838 or emyers@interlog .com |
| Oct 23 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
| Oct 24-26 |
MULMUR MONTESSORI OUTDOOR CENTRE SCHOOL GROUP |
| Oct 26-28 |
15th annual WOMYNSPIRIT FESTIVAL - Womyn celebrate the Witches' New Year, Samhain, the midpoint between the Autumn Equinox and the Winter Solstice - a time of divination, remembering our ancestors and those who have passed. Rituals, magick, wisdom, healing, firelight, workshops, marketplace, drumming, dancing. CALL 416-488-1392, or email exploration@sympatico.ca |
| Oct 30 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
| Oct 30 - Nov 2 |
GREENPEACE |
Nov 2-4
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STRAWBALE CARPENTRY - with Pat Marcotte - Hands-on construction focusing on the specifics of carpentry and foundation work that are unique to Strawbale
structures a must for those who wish to build a strawbale home. Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or email:
info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Nov 6 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
| Nov 9-11 |
VICTORY OF LIGHT - a Women's 12 Step program
Contact Jai Jot Lafayette at 416-935-1585 |
Nov 9-11
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JOURNEY
OF AWAKENING
embrace your life as the creative spiritual
adventure it actually is, feel more secure in the flow of life, and learn
how to direct life energy with intention and attention to create the results
you desire, understand the true nature of karma, uncover its hidden
teachings, acquire the tools to access your own natural wisdom hidden in the
path of your life. Call 519-942-8339 or email: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Nov 13 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
| Nov 15-18 |
ONTARIO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION |
| Nov 20 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
| Nov 27 |
NOTRE DAME HIGHSCHOOL |
Nov 30 - Dec 2
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LIVING OFF THE GRID - learn the fundamentals of alternative sustainable energy for the home: Passive Solar Design, Photovoltaics, Efficient Wood burning appliances, Radiant floor heating, Solar hot Water Heating, Emergency Power Systems, Energy Efficiency. Wind power. Call 519-942-8339 or e-mail info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
Dec
7-9
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SONGWRITER'S WORKSHOP: Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or e-mail: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
| Dec 24-26 |
ECOLOGY RETREAT CENTRE CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYS
We will be closed on December 24th, 25th, and 26th and open again on Thursday December 27th. |
Dec 29 - Jan 1/08
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THE ART OF BEING RELAX, REFRESH and RENEW. Let go of the past year and start the new year off by learning to live from your true authentic prescence. A meditation retreat with some inquiry and communication exercises, with Russell Scott of True Source Seminars.
Fee: only Meals and Accommodation plus a donation.
Contact Russell Scott at 519-942-8339 or e-mail: info@TrueSourceSeminars.com |
