Many of us live with the after effects of war, known as post-traumatic stress. Symptoms can include explosive anger, depression, and flashbacks. The attempts of traditional counseling and therapy, although valuable, often leave our moral and spiritual wounds unaddressed. Without doing the work of healing spiritually, we only address symptoms, and this often does not support a change in our hearts and minds.

AS SHE IS: A New Film Project from Megan McFeely

Megan McFeely is launching a film project called AS SHE IS about a personal and collective journey towards wholeness…to reclaim, value and live the feminine aspect of ourselves. What does this mean? Our culture is fast and loud and it seems we have forgotten the importance of listening and to value the qualities of compassion, gratitude and generosity which are feminine capacities –things that come from the inner aspect of life– which provide connection, sustenance and meaning.

Experience healing with John of God at Omega: 9/30/14 – 10/2/14 Meet the Brazilian healer who has been featured on Oprah, ABC’s Primetime TV show, written about in The Huffington Post, and more. John of God has helped thousands over the course of his career as a healer. From their website at www.eomega.org: “Omega is pleased to welcome John of God (João Teixeira de Faria) back to our Rhinebeck, New York campus in 2014. This is a special opportunity to experience physical, emotional, or spiritual healing with one of the world’s most revered spiritual healers and mediums from Brazil, where John of God has seen millions of visitors from around the world.

It’s October, the leaves are turning and the Halloween decorations are going up. So what better time to explore some of New York’s mystical events and meet-ups? Whether it’s a shamanic gathering or a lecture about The Gospel of Thomas, we found a variety of activities happening all over. For a full calendar, go to: http://mysticism.meetup.com/cities/us/ny/new_york/

The name of the Monastery “Chuang Yen”, means “Majestically Adorned”. The “Adornment” refers to the adornment of the Buddha’s teachings. Traditionally, Buddhist Monasteries not only served as a focus for religious services and festivals, they were also community centers of learning and activities — both religious and secular. Carrying on that tradition, Chuang Yen Monastery extends an invitation to the public to view the religious services and festivals held here, and be the place to cultivate awareness to develop wisdom.

Check out what’s happening at the Wolf Center: There’s Yoga, Campouts, Howling and more! July’s calendar is loaded with fun events for you and the family. There’s sunsets hikes, howling with the wolves, yoga classes, and “wolf camp” for kids. For more information, fees, or to register for events, go to www.nywolf.org

Please join us for a Circle of Remembrance on Tuesday, May 28th for Helen Celestine Escoffier, founder of Starvisions 9/16/53 – 5/27/12 Please join us for a ceremonial remembrance of Helen in circle, with drumming, crystal bowls and community reflections led by Bear Walker and the Council for StarVisions. For more information, please call 914-236-4503. If you are unable to attend you may send your remembrance to healing@starvisionscommunity.org

StarVisions Hosts Spring Day of Healing & Psychic Fair Saturday, March 16th, 11 am — 5 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church 236 So. Bedford Road, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 Join us and sample the gentle healing and intuitive gifts of our visiting practitioners. Leave feeling lighter and guided on your life journey!

Angelic Sound Healing & The Alchemy of Voice During March 2013 the renowned Sound Healer and Master of Voice Stewart Pearce will be visiting New York, New Jersey and Connecticut for a series of TALKS & WORKSHOPS about a unique and highly inspirational form of sound healing.