Regina Dawn Akers guides a group of committed students who would like to make consistent, gentle progress toward genuine peace, joy and love.
A universal assembly for true discernment
Regina Dawn Akers guides a group of committed students who would like to make consistent, gentle progress toward genuine peace, joy and love.
Facilitated by Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert & Connie Poole
Homework for next week:
Homework Assignment A: Workbook lessons 208-214 including the tips. Practice daily awareness-watching-awareness or Loving Consciousness meditation for 15-20 minutes each day. Practice the “Loving All” Method.
Homework Assignment B: Read ‘The Most Direct Means to Eternal Bliss,’ Chapter 9. You will find it at this link: http://albigen.com/uarelove/most_rapid/contents.htm
Homework Assignment C: Watch any Byron Katie video from the ‘Always in the Now’ playlist. There are dozens upon dozens of videos to choose from. Scan the list and listen to one that attracts you personally. Here is a link to the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/user/alwaysinthenow
Anne Blanchard guides a group of committed students through year 2 of Gentle Healing who would like to make consistent, gentle progress toward genuine peace, joy and love. This group meets weekly and all members are committed to specific assignments and practices between group meetings.
Everyone who has completed year 1 Gentle Healing and is willing to make a commitment to deepening even further into healing/awakening is invited to join this group.
All Times are Eastern Standard Time – – – – See helpful links below
6:30 pm – Consistent, Gentle Healing Year 1 – Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert and Connie Poole
8:30 pm – Consistent, Gentle Healing Year 3 – Rev. Regina Dawn Akers
This Ted talk was called “How to tame your wandering mind.” Amishi Jha was the speaker.
Rev. Jacquelyn led us in this group discussion.
The second video was entitled: “What happens in your brain when you pay attention?” The speaker was Mehdi Ordikhani.
You may know Ron from his ongoing program called A Journey Beyond Words that is on the first, third, and fifth Wednesday of each month at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT. Ron shared from his heart about what is happening right now on the spiritual path for him. The main message was to have perseverance and patience and no matter what, ‘keep on keeping on’.
Title: “Self vs. self Concept”
Description: Rev. Shawna shared how discernment through contrast helps us to uncover the Self. She also led us through some specific exercises that are informative of how the contrast reveals what we aren’t so that it becomes clear what we actually are.
Reading: Lin Castaldo read selected sections from The Teaching of Inner Ramana.
All Times are Eastern Standard Time – See links below to join us in the Sanctuary
9:30 am – Sunday Meditation – Rev. Karen Worth
10:15 am – Weekly Gathering – Rev. Shawna Summers
11:30 am – Weekly Half-Hour Fellowship – Rev. Jay McCormick
12:00 pm – Giving Up with Kate! – Rev. Kate Brennan
12:30 pm – A Journey to Unconditional Love – Zita Smidt
1:00 pm – Undoing My Imagination – Sharon Slyter
1:30- 4:45pm – Awakening Together Radio Broadcast during break.
5:00 pm – The Mighty Companions – Revs. Glen Ganaway and Yolanda Mapes
6:00 pm – Something Genuine – Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert
7:00 pm – The Guiding Light – Rev. Regina Dawn Akers
7:30 pm – Inspirations – Rev. Shawna Summers
8:00 pm – Speaker Spotlight- Ron Raitz
9:00 pm – Fully Human, Fully Divine Satsang – Craig Holliday
Awakening Together Internet Broadcast: https://awakening-together.org/dev2/info-about-our-gathering-room/listen-live/
Topic: Self vs, self Concept
Description: Shawna will share how discernment through contrast helps us to uncover the Self.
*Weekly gathering is held every Sunday morning at 10:15 am ET/7:15 am PT in the Awakening Together Sanctuary. Join us after the Gathering for our Fellowship Time, hosted by Rev. Jay McCormick.
Regina Dawn Akers reads selections from books by Bernadette Roberts. The purpose of this inspired book study is to learn from one who walked through the final doorway to no self, no world, no God–Only Reality.
Please join us as we welcome Ron Raitz for his sharing for the Speaker Spotlight. You may know Ron from his ongoing program called A Journey Beyond Words that is on the first, third, and fifth Wednesday of each month.
Craig Holliday continues his examination of what it means to be both free and human.
This Ted talk was called ” My Stroke of Insight”. Rev. Jacquelyn led us in this group discussion.