February 2019
Relaxercise
One of the first steps to undoing the tangled-up web of suffering and anxiety is to learn to breathe, relax and clear your frazzled mind. We live in a noisy pressure cooker, which can rule and ruin our lives if we become addicted to doing rather than being. The thing is, when we learn how to hit the pause button, miracles can happen and your whole life can change. I know this to be true because it happened to me.…
Find out more »MakeShift Contact Improvisation Dance
MakeShift Contact Improvisation Dance Nelson Contact Improvisation Dance (CI ) is a dance form in which points of physical contact provide the starting point for movement improvisation and exploration
Find out more »March 2019
T’ai Chi Ch’uan
Silent Flute T`ai Chi Ch`uan Nelson T`ai Chi Ch`uan is a martial art more than 700 years old, consisting of movement designed to promote total self-development for the mind, body and spirit, for people of all ages In T`ai Chi Ch`uan each posture holds techniques which can be used for self-defence and in time, with perseverance and commitment to regular practice, these applications can be used effectively to neutralize unwelcome force. As well as improving balance, concentration and flexibility, following…
Find out more »April 2019
Change Your Mind
Weekly Meditation Sessions held in the Sanctuary Meeting Room These meditation sessions are open to everyone: Beginners through to experienced, people from any religious tradition and people with no religious affiliations. Come and practice simple breathing meditation in a supportive and caring atmosphere. We sit for 40 minutes. Sometimes there are question and answer sessions at the end. Meditation tuition is available on request.
Find out more »Mellow Flow in the Meadow
Come and mellow out after work or play in the beautiful Fairfield Meadow. There will be weekly sessions and if wet will be held up in the Sanctuary Yoga mats provided Maya Lefebvre is a qualified and experienced teacher.
Find out more »July 2019
Irish Set Dance
Have you heard Irish music and felt like dancing but didn't know how? Come and join Irish set dancing sessions and learn this fun dance style. Small friendly group, no partner required. All dances called. donation requested towards the hire of the room.
Find out more »January 2020
Mindful Living and the Teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh
If you are curious about mindfulness or looking for a regular group to practise with, this is a great group to join. Our practice is a simple mixture of meditation, relaxation and listening to the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh. Sessions held in Sanctuary Meeting Room, arrive from 7pm on for a cup of tea and be ready to begin at 7.30. Beginners and new people are very welcome. just come along. for more information, re the Nelson group, please…
Find out more »Mindful Living and the Teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh
If you are curious about mindfulness or looking for a regular group to practise with, this is a great group to join. Our practice is a simple mixture of meditation, relaxation and listening to the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh. Sessions held in Sanctuary Meeting Room, arrive from 7pm on for a cup of tea and be ready to begin at 7.30. Beginners and new people are very welcome. just come along. for more information, re the Nelson group, please…
Find out more »Being Awareness
Being Awareness is a group that meets twice a month at Fairfield The purpose of the group is to explore Truth, Awakening and Freedom from the perspective of Being and Awareness. The purpose is not to arrive at a definitive answer but to deepen our own insight and wisdom, clarity and compassion, peace, love and joy. This group explores Truth, Awakening & Freedom from the perspective of an awakened teacher. Each meeting will be devoted to a particular teacher and…
Find out more »Self Realization Fellowship Meditation
The Nelson Meditation Circle is our local branch of Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF), an international religious organization founded in 1920 by Paramahansa Yogananda to disseminate the universal teachings of Kriya Yoga, a sacred spiritual science originating millenniums ago in India. The Nelson Meditation Circle offers inspirational meditation and reading services each Sunday morning at 9.30am and Thursday evenings, 6pm to 7 pm. For a schedule of services contact, Bryan Smith. Newcomers are always welcome. For further information about the teachings of…
Find out more »Self Realization Fellowship Meditation
The Nelson Meditation Circle is our local branch of Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF), an international religious organization founded in 1920 by Paramahansa Yogananda to disseminate the universal teachings of Kriya Yoga, a sacred spiritual science originating millenniums ago in India. The Nelson Meditation Circle offers inspirational meditation and reading services each Sunday morning. For a schedule of services contact, Bryan Smith [email protected] or ph.545 1357 Newcomers are welcome. For further information about the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda and Self-Realisation Fellowship go…
Find out more »Science of the Soul discourses
Science of the Soul discourses Sunday 4 pm contact Tim Maples [email protected]
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