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114 things to do in April

Ongoing  
Psychic Reading - A reading of the soul
CDM PSYCHIC INSTITUTE
2402 Summit Avenue
Everett, WA 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
Our readers are trained to clairvoyantly read you, the spirit. Validate yourself as the creative power in your life!


Wednesdays   7:30-9:15pm
Revelations of Christ
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Explore the inspired and revealed yoga teachings of Jesus Christ through the understanding Paramhansa Yogananda, master and author of “Autobiography of a Yogi.”


Thursdays   7:30-9pm
The Path (autobiography of Swami Kriyananda)
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Swami Kriyananda is a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda. In The Path, he shares stories, teachings, and counseling he received from Yogananda. You will gain valuable insights into the life of discipleship.


Eight Friday nights   6:30-9pm
Class in Shamanic Journey
Seattle.
TBA after registration.
www.northwestceremonies.com/journey.htm
jen at northwestceremonies.com
Learn to conduct your own shamanic journeys to meet your spirit allies.

Deepen this relationship with your allies, allowing them to assist you with the challenges in your personal life.

Shamanic journey is not only for shamans and healers. It can help us live deeper, more meaningful lives.


Saturdays   10-11am
Listen to Margaret and Alan McElroy’s New “The Sixth Sense” Radio Show
Maitreya Seattle Learning & Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave.NE
Redmond, WA 98052
187.751.3152 3
www.MargaretMcElroy.com
info at MaitreyaSeattle.com
Join Margaret and Alan for their radio and internet show, ask questions and get a free past life reading: 10am-11am on KKNW 1150 AM, WARM 106.9 FM HD3.


03.31-04.06  
7-DAY FENG SHUI INTENSIVE TRAINING
Emerald Feng Shui Institute, Seattle
206.526.0513
cre8tivefengshui at earthlink.net
An extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of feng shui, life-changing, empowering you to live your life to the fullest.


04.01   6:30pm
Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Psychobiological Origins of Cardiovascular Disease
UW Kane Hall, Room 110
15th Ave
www.grad.washington.edu/lectures
In this Walker-Ames Lecture Series, Karen Matthews, professor of Psychiatry, Epidemiology, and Psychology U of Pittsburgh emphasizes coronary heart disease & hypertension do not emerge in mid-life, but are preceded by decades of risk development. Free


04.01   7pm
The Practice and Teaching of Ascension
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Ishayas’ Ascension is a simple practice using an ancient meditative prayer that moves the mind inward from the often-busy surface to its depth: the Center Point of Peace. Teachers of Ascension SISTER PRISCA HUI and ISVARI ISHAYA will show how Ascension can be practiced by anyone.


Tuesdays   7:30-9pm
Meditation Level 1 Breath Awareness
6509 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle WA 9815
206.523.4343
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn a balanced and inspired approach to meditation using music,affirmation, visualization, breath awareness, and mantra to concentrate the mind.


Tuesdays   7:30-9pm
Meditation Level 1 Breath Awareness
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn a balanced and approach to meditation using music, affirmation, visualization, breath awareness, and mantra to concentrate to the mind.


04.02   2pm
Nameology, Unlocking the Secrets in Your Name
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Your name holds clues to your innermost self. For 17 years, DOLLY MAE has used this method as a doorway for psychic readings. Her new book If You Have a Name, You Need This Book* reveals it all. There will be free demonstration readings for selected audience members.


04.02-04.08  
RETURN TO NATURE YOGA RETREAT: April 2-8
Yelapa, Mexico
206.265.0690
www.renewyourspirit.blogspot.com/
caitlinyoga at gmail.com
NATURE & YOGA RETREAT, in the beautiful, rustic seaside village of Yelapa, Mexico (where there are NO cars!). Accommodation in jungle by pristine swimming beach. Renowned Yoga Teachers, Massage, Jungle Hikes, Medicinal Plant Walks with Local Shaman, Visit Secluded Beaches & Islands, Delicious Healthy Food, & more!


04.03   6:30-8pm
Creating a Green Bedroom
Ecohaus
4121 1st Avenue S
Seattle
206.682.7332
www.ecohaus.com
susannas at ecohaus.com
Alicia Silva of Synergy Design Studio
teaches you how to create a healthier bedroom environment using earth-friendly building and finish materials.
FREE, Please RSVP


04.03   7pm
Introduction to Miraculous Health
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Join RICK LEVY for a brief talk on his forthcoming book and public television series. In Miraculous Health, Dr. Rick Levy guides the reader through a sequence of simple, state-of-the-art methods from the field of mind-body medicine that deliver immediate, measurable improvements and astounding changes in long-term health.


Every Thursday Evening   7-9pm
Meditation Class
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Jean Luo
www.MaitreyaSeattle.com
info at MaitreyaSeattle.com
Meditation can help you to become more intuitive and to reconnect to your spirit via the subconscious mind.


04.04   7pm
Remote Viewing Crop Circles
Cascade Peoples Center
309 Pontius Ave N
Seattle
206.329.1794
seattlemetaphysicallibrary.org
info at seattlemetaphysicallibrary.org
Dr. Simeon Hein, crop circle researcher, resonant viewing trainer, & director of the Institute for Resonance will discuss how to expand your sensitivies to earth phenomena. Requested donation: $15


04.04   7:30-9pm
FREE EVENT! 10 Things you can do to bring More Love & More Joy! into your life
East West Book Shop of Bothell
Canyon Park Place, Suite 150
22833 Bothell Everett Highway
Bothell, WA
800.936.0036
www.MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
info at MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
Learn how taking 10 little steps to love and care for yourself can enhance your life, your relationships, and the world!


04.04   7pm
Miraculous Health
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
DR. RICK LEVY, a pioneer in the field of mind-body medicine for more than 30 years and author of Miraculous Health, demonstrates his simple, science-based methods for tapping the limitless power of the mind to affect healing from illness, injury, chronic pain, stress, depression, anxiety and other forms of dis-ease.


04.04   10:30am
10 Things You Can Do to Bring More Love & More Joy Into Your Life
East West Bookshop of Bothell
22833 Bothell-Everett Hwy #150
Bothell 98021
425.487.8786
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
If you wonder what you can do to start creating the most balanced and healthy relationships possible, join JENNIFER MARTIN, personal coach and co-author of More Love, More Joy! to learn how taking 10 little steps to love and care for yourself can enhance your life, your relationships, and the world.


04.05   5:30pm
PAWS Wild Night gala
Sheraton Hotel
1400 6th Ave
Seattle
425.412.4027
www.paws.org
briant at paws.org
Enjoy an evening full of heart-warming tales of lives transformed through PAWS’ work, a presentation of PAWS’ Youth Helping Animals Award, and exciting live and silent auctions. $150 per person


04.05   10am-6pm
Sound, Heal and Move
United Church of Christ
18732 Division Ave. NE
Suquamish, WA 98392
360.930.0856
www.explorespirit.com
niobe at explorespirit.com
A multidimensional experience through the power of sound. Access your Divinity with music, meditation and movement.


04.05   9:30am-12pm
Meditation Level 1 Breath Awareness
6509 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
206.523.4343
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at AnandaSeattle.org
Learn to meditate using a balanced system of movement, music, affirmation, visualization, breath awareness, and mantra to concentrate the mind.


04.05   9:30am-12pm
Meditation Level 1 Breath Awareness
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn to meditate using a balanced system of movement, music, affirmation, visualization, breath awareness, and mantra.


04.05   1pm
Manifestation Ritual - For Your Very Best Dreams!
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Bring your best dreams - for your life and our world – and we’ll manifest them through collective ritual this afternoon! Together we will invoke the power of community and the compassionate world of Spirit to manifest positive transformation. LENORE NORRGARD has provided shamanic healing, empowerment and instruction since 1992.


04.05-04.07  
Film: The Moses Code
Arcania Wellness
609 10th Ave E
Seattle
206.571.4267
www.arcaniawellness.com
steps2light at yahoo.com
The sequel to “The Secret”, a film that will change the world. Join us for a special screening/fundraiser and learn about a 3500 year old technology that has been banned since the time of Moses. Times Vary, see web, $10


Saturdays   12-4pm
Meditation Teacher Training
23305 Everett-Bothell Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Available to experienced meditators and qualified graduates of Raja Yoga Intensive. For those wanting to teach or deepen their practice.


First Sunday of Every Month   4:50pm
”Consciousness Cafe & Potluck” at HeartGate Sanctuary
HeartGate Sanctuary
2121 Reed Rd.
Hood River, OR
97031
541.386.5683
www.INEI-RE.org
ben at INEI-RE.org
Spiritual discourse and experiential of the awakened state with Elle Collier Re.


04.07   7:30
The Journals of Rachel Corrie
Seattle Town Hall
1119 Eighth Ave
206.652.4255
www.townhallseattle.org
info at townhallseattle.org
As a participant in non-violent demonstrations in Rafah protesting the plight of the Palestinian people, Rachel was struck by an Israeli bulldozer and killed. Cindy & Craig Corrie speak about their daughter and what she had to say about all sides of the difficult Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Tickets $5 door only


First Monday of every month   6:30-8pm
Seattle Climate Dialogues volunteer meeting
Goods for the Planet
525 Dexter Ave N
Seattle 98109
www.goodsfortheplanet.com
206.718.7879
www.climatedialogues.org
toni at 2people.org
Climate Dialogues is building a network of citizens concerned about climate change. Workshops are being planned in Seattle neighborhoods.


04.09   7-9pm
FREE PREVIEW of Awareness Engineering Certification CEU Series
Bellevue, WA
425.562.7277
www.awarenessengineering.com
info at awarenessengineering.com
Deepen your healing arts practice! Learn about these powerful, yet playful healing strategies offered exclusively by Mary Lee LaBay, Ph.D.


04.09   6pm
5 Steps to Your Right Livelihood
Highpoint Library
3411 S.W. Raymond St.
Seattle
206.228.0780
www.biznik.com/events
info at biznik.com
Imagine the joy from sharing your gifts and talents through your work. In this workshop you will identify what would feel great to share in the world and what you want from a job or your own business and how to make that happen. It is closer and easier than you think.


04.09   7pm
John Holland: Messages from the Other Side
Benaroya Hall
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
In this enticing event, renowned Psychic Medium John Holland uses his unique style to explain some of the principles of communication with those who have passed on to the other side. John will also discuss information from his latest book Power of the Soul.


04.10   7-8:30pm
Free Lecture: Chinese Medicine and Integrated Cancer Treatment
Gilda’s Club Seattle
1400 Broadway, Seattle
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
info at gildasclubseattle.org
Tai Lahans, Chinese Medicine Practitioner, will discuss what a cancer patient might expect in combining Chinese medicine with conventional treatment. Free and open to the public. RSVP required.


04.10   8pm
The Radio8Ball: Ian Moore
Capitol Hill Arts Center - Lower Level
1621 12th Ave
Seattle
www.radio8ball.com
The Pop Oracle is a musical divination format where questions are answered by picking songs at random and interpreting the randomly chosen song as the answer to the question, like picking musical tarot cards.
Give us a shake! $15/$20


04.11   8pm
Give Love Give Life
Town Hall
8th & Seneca Street
Seattle
800.838.3006
www.brownpapertickets.com
An Awareness Concert to prioritize getting health insurance for the women and children of America.

Featuring acclaimed Native recording artist John Trudell with Folk Uke and Alice Stuart.

General Admission tickets $25/adv., $30/door


04.11   7:30-9am
Women Embracing Change “Get Unstuck and Get Clarity on Your Life Path” Breakfast Talk
Seattle Harbor Club, 801 2nd Avenue, Seattle, 98104
206.384.1890
www.womenembracingchangeseminars.com
wadscomm at msn.com
The talk will clarify reasons for feeling “stuck,” and three key things you can do to move forward with momentum and confidence.

Ideal for women looking to embrace life challenges and changes with more confidence and radiance.


04.11   7:30pm
Being Home: Composing Your Domain
East West Bookshop of Bothell
22833 Bothell-Everett Hwy #150
Bothell 98021
425.487.8786
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Using Organization and Energetic Clearing, Rebecca Ross offers a continuum of services designed to make your space feel right. REBECCA ROSS helps people tackle their clutter problems as a prior step to introducing feng shui applications or energy clearing in a space.


04.11-04.13  
HEALING OUR ANCESTRAL SOUL
M’illumino, 6921 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle
206.523.9006
shamanichealingarts.com
shamanicjourney at hotmail.com
Integrating shamanic healing, sacred ceremony and family constellations we will explore, heal, and strengthen ancestral influences in our lives.


04.11-04.15   pm
Enlightenment Intensive
Pilgrim Firs Conference Center near Port Orchard...a lovely ferry ride away from Seattle.
425.761.7100
www.LivingAwareness.org
ktreftz at aol.com
Join us in this seriously devoted inquiry into Truth, Self and the Eternal--based on Zen Buddhism and modern communication technique. Benefits: increased self awareness, enhanced authenticity; emotional and mental breakthroughs; insights about self, life and relationships; levels of inner peace not previously experienced. And for some an enlightenment experience.


04.11-04.15  
Seeds of Compassion: Dalai Lama
Various Seattle Locations
seedsofcompassion.net
Anchored by the deep wisdom of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, this community event will explore the relationships, programs and tools that nurture and empower us to be compassionate members of society.
Understand the benefits, and concrete steps on how to bring compassion into life. Schedule/tickets on line


04.12   4pm
Frances Moore Lappe Book Signing
Sidecar for Pigs Peace
5270 B University Way NE
Seattle
206.523.9060
sidecarforpigspeace.com
manager at sidecarforpigspeace.com
Frances Moore Lappe, best-selling author of 16 books, most recently, “Getting a Grip: Clarity, Creativity and Courage in a World Gone Mad”, will be signing her books at Seattle’s all vegan store! Free


04.12   1pm
Winning with Women, Connecting with Men
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Learn immediate tools to produce tangible differences in all your relationships with the opposite sex. Presented by REGINA MARTINELLI, workshop facilitator for PAX, an organization dedicated to promoting peace between women and men, and to supporting fun, nurturing and satisfying relationships in all contexts.


04.12   7pm
World Song and Percussion Ensemble Concert
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Hear WIL HOLM and the WORLD SONG AND PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE perform world music from countries such as Australia, Africa, Japan, India and Ireland sung or chanted in vocal harmony and accompanied by hand drums, percussion, crystal bowls, Native American flute, acoustic guitar, bass and keyboards.


04.12   11am-12pm
Volunteer Orientation/Open House
115 16th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122
206.324.1520 x236
www.multifaith.org
brian at multifaith.org
Enrich your life: listen to another.

Explore volunteer opportunities with Multifaith Works to provide emotional support for someone isolated and alone. Companion people living with HIV/AIDS or MS, people in recovery from drug/alcohol addiction, inmates in local prisons/jails, or family members grieving a lost loved one.


04.12-04.13  
Volunteer for Seattle Green Festivals!
Washington State Trade and Convention Center
828.236.0324 x122
www.greenfestivals.org/volunteer
volunteer at greenfestivals.org
A two-day event committed to the movement towards a just and sustainable society.

Volunteers receive free admission to festival and an organic cotton t-shirt.


04.12-04.13  
The MS LifeLines Walk MS, presented by Oh Boy! Oberto Beef Jerky
Eight sites: Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, Snohomish County, Bainbridge Island, Bellingham, Silverdale and Kennewick.
800.344.4867
www.MSwashington.org
Walks supporting local MS programs and research take place Sunday in Seattle and Saturday at seven other sites.


04.12-04.13  
Green Festival
WA State Convention & Trade Center
800 Convention Place
Seattle
www.greenfestivals.org
Sustainable economy, ecological balance, social justice: Discover the best green products & services the NW has to offer. Learn how neighbors, community nonprofits and city departments are working together to make their city a healthier place to live. $10-$15


04.13   1pm
Kototama: The Ancient Practice of Pure Sound
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
FABIEN MAMAN, who brought tuning forks for healing to America, will teach his sound protocols to harmonize the organs, chakras, subtle energy fields with the seasons, directions and the stars. TERRES UNSOELD, will teach how to harmonize the chakras and subtle energy fields with musical instruments, elemental sounds and color.


04.13   10am-5pm
Explore Your Healing Power
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
888.644.3263
www.MaitreyaSeattle.com
info at MaitreyaSeattle.com
You a will be amazed at the healing energy you have naturally and how it can benefit you.


04.13-04.20   4pm
Linda Chalker-Scott: The Informed Gardener
Swanson’s Nursery
9701 15th Ave NW
Seattle
206.782.2543
remann at u.washington.edu
In this introduction to sustainable landscaping practices, Chalker-Scott addresses the most common myths and misconceptions that plague home gardeners and horticultural professionals. She will be speaking on her new book. Free


04.14   7pm
Spring Rejuvenation with Naturopathic and Ayurvedic Medicine
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
DR. ALEXANDRA PORTER will clarify the confusing topic of detoxification and discuss the many types of detox programs available. If you suffer from fatigue, headaches, weight gain, digestive complaints, allergies, skin disorders, chronic health conditions or just want to improve your current wellness, then this talk is for you!


04.14   5:30-6:45pm
Rammed Earth construction talk
Location:
Mclendon’s Hardware in Renton
440 Rainier Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
206.905.1166
www.DAandC.com
info at DAandC.com
If you have ever thought about building with Rammed earth or environmentally friendly construction this lecture will inspire & inform you about this time test construction style.


04.14   7-9pm
Free Passover Workshop with Rabbi Ted
University Congregational United Church of Christ

4515 16th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Explore the deeper spiritual meaning of the Passover Seder and the Passover Story. All are welcome. Invite your friends!


04.14   12-1pm
Science of Breath Seminar
Bastyr University
14500 Juanita Drive NE
Kenmore, WA 98028
425.319.0671
sanathkumar01 at gmail.com
Science of Breath is a free introduction to the Art of Living course which is taught over 140 countries.
For more detials and to RSVP click here
http://secure.artofliving.org/event_details.aspx?event_id=971


04.15   12-1:30pm
Open House Business Expo sponsored by Seattle Professional Referral Organization (Seattle PROS) Open House Business Expo sponsored by Seattle Professional Referral Organization (Seattle PROS) Open House Business Expo sponsored by Seattle ProfessionalReferral Organization (Seattle PROS)
Galliano’s, 16435 Military Road South, Seattle, WA 98168,
(206) 243-7806
206.241.5300
smallbiz.meetup.com/556/
123 at elevatingyourbusiness.com
$25 per person gets you lunch, networking, 12”x12” display area and speaker Maria Marsala, Business Strategist will speak on 7 Ways To Recession Proof Your Business.


04.15   6:30pm
The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World. Author event and slideshow.
Ballard Public Library
5614 NW 22nd Ave. NW
Seattle, WA 98107
206.789.5006
www.secretgardenbooks.com
bookshop at secretgardenbooks.com
Wildlife photographer Steven Kazlowski will share a slideshow from his book of photos and essays on today’s climate crisis. Free.


04.15   7pm
What Refugees Can Teach Us about Identity
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Learn about the refugee peoples in Seattle: who they are, how they came here, what life is like for them now. ERICA ROSI is an ESL teacher at a local refugee resettlement office. She has taught English and literacy to refugees for 7 years.


04.16   7pm
Emotional First-Aid: The Preview
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
MARTI MACEWAN and STEPHANIE ELDRINGHOFF are co-developers of the Emotional First-Aid Process (EFA), a comprehensive, easy and immediate way to dissolve negative experiences and habits and strengthen positive ones. Learn about the subtle energy systems balanced and strengthened by the EFA Process and learn a powerful EFA technique.


04.17   12-1pm
Free lunchtime concert
City Hall Lobby
600 4th Ave
Seattle
206.684.7171
arts.culture at seattle.gov
The Kosher Red Hots:
This group opens the rich treasury of Jewish music, whirlwind klezmer dance music, Yiddish musical theater, swing and Spanish-flavored love songs. “More fun than a barrel of pickles. Best thing since sliced bagels.”


04.17   7pm
Nutrition for the Soul
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
This evening will give you an overview of a revolutionary approach to eating. Unlock your inner wisdom through the vibration of foods and the experience of eating. DEANNA MINICH, is a dynamic nutrition educator, counselor, researcher, and writer.


04.17   6:30-9:30pm
Girl Power Hour Goes Green Presented by The Finerie
The Sole Repair Shop
1001 E. Pike
Seattle, 98122
www.girlpowerhour.com
girls at girlpowerhour.com
We’ll be exploring the intersection of sustainability and style with a sustainable fashion trunk show, Seattle’s first green DJ, green lifestyle tips, door prizes, swag bags, henna tattoos and so much more.


04.17   5:30pm
Pacific Yoga Teacher Training Open House
Pacific Yoga/Taj Yoga in the
Old Crown Hill Elementary School Building,
9250 14th Ave NW, Seattle, 98117
206.612.1654
www.pacificyoga.com
info at pacificyoga.com
This program involves a commitment to the entire yoga practice - asana, pranayama, meditation, chanting, philosophy and spiritual study - each presented over eight weekends in a supportive and highly integrated atmosphere.


Thursdays   7:30-9pm
Autobiography of a Yogi
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Experience pearls of inspiration and fascinating stories from Yogananda’s autobiography which has inspired millions since its publication in 1946.


04.18   9am-6pm
Awareness Engineering Fundamentals III: Transpersonal Discovery (CEUs)
Bellevue, WA
425.562.7277
www.awarenessengineering.com
info at awarenessengineering.com
Empower yourself. Empower others. 26 Homestudy Hrs; 24 Contact Hrs in 3 day intensive classes with Mary Lee LaBay, Ph.D.


04.18   7:30pm
Guiding Children to Wholeness
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
NITAI DERANJA introduces a time-tested approach to sharing universal values and guiding children with positive, directional motivation techniques for balanced development. From personal experience as related in his book, For Goodness Sake, Nitai will share insights into working with children in some of the most challenging aspects of growing up.


04.18   7:30pm
Peace Is What You Are
East West Bookshop of Bothell
22833 Bothell-Everett Hwy #150
Bothell 98021
425.487.8786
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
This sacred evening acts as a powerful invitation to make direct contact with the ultimate reality of love that fills all space, time and form. Spiritual teachers and intuitive healers MATT KAHN and JULIE DITTMAR offer sacred teachings of oneness through a direct transmission of presence.


Friday, Saturday, Sunday   1-6pm
EPIC 2008: The SUSTAINABLE LIVING EXPO EPIC 2008: The SUSTAINABLE LIVING EXPO EPIC 2008: The SUSTAINABLE LIVING EXPO
Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre at Canada Place
Vancouver, BC
604.775.7300
www.epicvancouver.com
chris.livingstone at globe.ca
EPIC: The Vancouver Sun Sustainable Living Expo is Vancouver’s largest green consumer show and eco-marketplace.

Join us for this three day celebration of green living, and surround yourself with truly inspiring people and environmentally innovative products.


04.19   4-6pm
Free documentary preview of A DREAM IN DOUBT
ITVS Community Cinema at the NW Film Forum
1515 12th Avenue at Pike, Seattle 98122
800.930.6060
communitycinema.org/
adreamindoubt at communitycinema.org
New feature film about immigrant survival focuses on Sikh Americans in close-knit communities experiencing waves of frightening hate crimes following 9/11.


04.19   7-8:30pm
Magical Travel to Egypt Evening
Marriott Residence Inn @ Lake Union,
800 Fairview Ave. N,
Seattle WA
866.903.2063 232762
www.egyptiscalling.com
info at egyptiscalling.com
Join Egyptian Mysteries expert Danielle Rama Hoffman and Dr. Friedemann Schaub for an introduction to Magical Travel to Egypt. Enjoy a slideshow, experience a powerful meditation and receive a taste of the energies they will be working with on their upcoming tour September 30 -October 15, 2008. Visit also www.EgyptisCalling.com.


04.19   12-3pm
Climate Day for Kids
Olympic Sculpture Park
2901 Western Avenue
Seattle
206.654.3100
www.seattleartmuseum.org
Head into PACCAR Pavilion to kick off Earth Day with a little help from Seattle Art Museum: art activities and games for the whole family. Free


04.19   10am-5pm
Earth Day Festival
Pigeon Point Park
1901 SW Genesee St
Seattle
206.923.1980
www.nweec.org
sluoma at nweec.org
Be a part of Duwamish Alive! The schedule includes: Restoration work party, Native plant walks, documentary on Seattle’s urban forests, storytelling, artists, & more. Tools and gloves provided. Free


04.19   10:30am
Nutrition for the Soul: 1-Day Workshop
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Understand your relationship to food and eating in a meaningful way that allows body and soul to be complete, healthy, and radiant. DEANNA MINICH provides tools to unlock the wisdom of the chakras, creating an alchemical eating experience and illuminating health.


04.19   3-5pm
Introduction to the ’One Brain’ Stress Management System
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
mark at markainley.com
The ’One Brain’ System
is a powerful modality that helps defuse negative emotional stress and past-time belief systems.
This presentation explains how the brain holds onto thought patterns and old belief systems — and why — and how you can shift your focus away from the past and move towards the new.


04.19   11am-12:30pm
Free Yoga Class
Yoga Centers
2255 140th Avenue NE
Bellevue, Wa 98005
425.746.7476
www.yogacenters.com
Yoga at yogacenters.com
Come enjoy a free yoga class at Yoga Centers, the home of Purna Yoga. Learn a variety of poses to strengthen and stretch your body. Yoga helps you release stress and feel more focused in your daily life. This fun class is suitable for all ages, levels and body types.


04.19-04.20   10am-6pm
Healing the Relationship with the Father A Family Constellation workshop with Dietrich Klinghardt MD PhD
Location: Gene & Irene Wockner Hospice Center at Evergreen Hospital
12822 124th Lane NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
425.273.6811
Web site
tjthomas03 at yahoo.com
The Father/Child relationship is pivotal for creating an emotionally mature, fulfilling life of meaning & joy. 10-6 each day.


Every 3rd Saturday of the month   10am-5pm
NW Psychic Fair
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 9805
188.864.4326 3
www.MaitreyaSeattle.com
info at MaitreyaSeattle.com
Free Admission!
Readers: Psychic - Palm – Tarot - Numerology - Aura Photos
Crystals - Jewelry - Gemstones
Massage - Theta - Iridology
Reiki - Chiropractor - Matrix Energetics


04.20   1pm
A New Perspective of Our World Challenges
CDM PSYCHIC INSTITUTE
2402 Summit Avenue
Everett, WA 98201
425.258.1449
c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
We live in a world challenged by environmental issues, power struggles, fear and violence. Come hear a neutral perspective of the world you live in and be a healing presence.


04.20   2:45pm
”The Miraculous Spirit” with Elle Collier Re
Portland Subud Center
3185 NE Regents Dr. at Mason
Portland, OR
866.630.5683
www.INEI-RE.org
ben at INEI-RE.org
In the presence of an awakened teacher...
Elle Collier Re.
This is Consciousness training, unifying the awareness with the soul and through the soul to the Indivisible.


04.20   1:30-4pm
Celestial Yoga
Lotus Yoga
4860 Rainier Ave S
Seattle
206.760.1917
www.lotusyoga.biz
info at LotusYoga.biz
Explore power & heat through sun salutations & solar breathing practices. Next, calming effect of the moon will give grace through lunar salutations & breath-work. Finally guided meditation reflecting upon the constellations within our energetic bodies. All levels welcome, $18


04.20   1-5pm
Face Talk workshop
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
mark at markainley.com
A fascinating exploration of how facial structure relates to instinctive behavioural patterns. The face is not just decoration — its features reveal how we process information and relate to the world around us.


Sunday   4-7pm
New Beginnings bluegrass benefit and potluck
Tractor Tavern
5213 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle
www.seattlebluegrass.com/event.htm
Old Fashioned Bluegrass Event & Potluck to benefit NEW BEGINNINGS, which is a shelter for abused women and their children.

There will be open picking and socializing from 4-6pm, a pot-luck dinner from 6-7pm and live music from several of the area’s finest bluegrass bands.


04.22   7pm
Meditation for Starters
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
We can help you start your meditation practice with a convenient one-hour workshop that offers a simple, straightforward approach combining imagery with centering techniques. Brought to you by one of these East West staff members: SUSAN MCGINNIS, RICK JOHNSTON, STEPHANIE SANDIN or WARNER WONG.


04.22   6-8pm
Earth Day Open House
15230 NE 24th Street
Redmond WA 98052
425.747.2878
www.designedclinicalnutrition.com
Join us for fun and informative presentations or just come by and ask health related questions and have a snack.
During this open house event, we invite you to bring 5 cosmetics or cleaning products and we will test them to see if they are harmful to you.


04.22   7-9pm
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly Meeting Biodiesel and Marine Use: Boats, Shipping, & Ferries
Seattle Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle WA 98103
www.nwbiodiesel.org/
Learn what boaters need to know about using biodiesel. What’s happening with the ferries using biodiesel? What’s the scoop on biodiesel use in cruise ships and commercial shipping? Why is biodiesel use especially important on our waters? Speakers: Barbara Cole, Port of Seattle, Paul Brodeur, Washington State Ferries.


04.22   11am-4pm
Labyrinths, Lavender and Llamas
1921 NE Sawdust Hill Rd
Poulsbo, Wa
360.598.4930
www.morganhillretreat.com
marcia at morganhillretreat.com
Celebrate Earth Day, with Dr Sandy Bochonock, Susan Harrington and Marcia Breece. Sandy, a labyrinth consultant, will share her knowledge and lead a walk.
Susan will discuss lavender uses and her experience building a lavender labyrinth.
Marcia will demonstrate garden crafts and share her labyrinth, lavender and llama milieu


04.22-04.23   11am-1
Earth Day Fair
North Seattle Community College
9600 College Way N
Seattle
Web site
nsccsustainability at gmail.com
North Seattle Community College will sponsor booths and presentations in celebration of Earth Day/Week. Day One will include musicians and vendors from business, nonprofit groups, and educational institutions. Day Two will begin with speakers, followed by vendors from the agricultural community and food service industry.


04.23   7pm
Shamanic Arts and Herbalism
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Discover ways to connect, listen and heal yourself utilizing plants in your own yard and community. JULIE CHARETTE NUNN, joyously teaches wise woman ways through shamanic herbal apprenticeship and classes. She has had a lifelong relationship with the plants of the Pacific Northwest and has been teaching for over 30 years.


04.24   6pm
City Year Seattle/King County’s Ripples of Hope gala
Sheraton Seattle
1400 6th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
206.219.5008
www.cityyear.org/seattle
lguzauskas at cityyear.org
City Year Seattle/King County will honor Bill Gates Sr. and Mimi Gardner Gates at the annual fundraising dinner.


04.24   7pm
Film Screening: “Thirst”
Camp Long ELC
5200 35th Ave. SW
Seattle
206.923.1980
www.nweec.org
sluoma at nweec.org
Is water a human right for all people or is it a commodity to be bought, sold, and traded in a global marketplace? “Thirst” tells the stories of communities that are asking these questions. Each year, millions of children die of diseases caused by unsafe water. Free


04.24   7-8:30pm
Spring is Here: Clear Clutter and Create Order
Shoreline Public Library
345 NE 175th, Shoreline, 98155
206.546.8535
www.composedomain.com
info at composedomain.com
Learn how to clear clutter and reclaim your space. Re-align your inside and outside worlds!


04.24   7-9pm
Grass-roots Social Change in the Majority World Roundtable Discussion
Antioch University Seattle
2326 6th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121
206.999.6581
http:ileap.org/fellowsblog08/
britt at ileap.org
Join this free discussion with 2008 iLEAP International Fellows as they debate the promise, practice and problems of development in the Majority World. These Fellows hail from Nepal, India and West Africa and are leaders in their respective organizations where they are committed to working for change at the grass-roots.


04.25   7:30-9:30pm
Well Being in Body, Mind and Spirit
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle
800.282.5292
www.lifeessenceawakening.com
jayasarada at aol.com
The Life Essence Awakening Process offers a method to answer life questions, change your mind, transform emotions and live your highest potential. Jaya Sarada will teach muscle testing, share ways to clear, balance, and revitalize your energy fields. $10


04.25   6-10pm
Rapid Intervention Drags
Evergreen Speedway @ Monroe Fairgrounds
14405 179th Ave SE
Monroe WA 98272
800.526.9979
www.riDrags.com
riDrags at earthlink.net
Law enforcement vs. firefighters. Fun family community event. $10 at the gate. 14 and under FREE. Unique vendors, informational booths and activities.


04.25   10:30-11:30am
Volunteer Orientation/Open House
115 16th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122
206.324.1520 x236
www.multifaith.org
brian at multifaith.org
Enrich your life: listen to another.

Explore volunteer opportunities with Multifaith Works to provide emotional support for someone isolated and alone. Companion people living with HIV/AIDS or MS, people in recovery from drug/alcohol addiction, inmates in local prisons/jails, or family members grieving a lost loved one.


04.25-04.27   pm
Fourth Annual Ananda Silent Auction
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Close to 200 items donated by artists, practitioners, healers, organizations, and merchants near and far mean there’s something for everyone! Proceeds benefit the Building Fund of the Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell.


2nd and Final Fridays of the Month   7:15-8:45pm
Yoga Trance Dance
Flow Yoga of Redmond
15744 Redmond Way, Redmond 98052
www.LotusTreeYoga.com
yogatrancedance at iinet.com
Playfully fun Yoga and Dance class. Experience a Flowing Style of Yoga that moves gracefully into a Free Style Dance.


04.26   1-5pm
QIGONG FOR EDUCATORS: A Workshop in Self-Care
Two Dog Yoga
12549 28th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98125
206.782.6144
www.twodogyoga.com
marthaQG at gmail.com
Soaring Crane Qigong’s short routines help educators replenish inner resources of calmness, resiliency and creativity while reducing stress and fatigue.


04.26   1:30-4pm
Sound Circle Center OPEN HOUSE
Seattle Waldorf School
2728 NE 100th Street
206.925.9199
www.soundcircle.org
information at soundcircle.org
Come to learn about our Waldorf teacher training. Meet the faculty and sample lessons in this complete program.


04.26   7pm
Crooked Trails Annual Spring Fundraiser and Auction
Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)
Address: 2700 24th Ave. E, Seattle, WA 98112
206.383.9828
www.crookedtrails.org
angela at crookedtrails.com
Crooked Trails, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting culturally and environmentally responsible travel, is hosting its popular annual fundraiser featuring world appetizers, international wine and beer, global rhythms and live and silent auctions.
The theme of this year’s event is “Share Yourself: The World Is Waiting to Meet You.”


04.26   10:30am-4pm
The Life Essence Awakening Process- A Journey of Healing and Transformation with Jaya Sarada
East West Bookshop
6300 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, Wa 98115
206.523.3726 18002825292
www.lifeessenceawakening.com
jayasarada at aol.com
The Life Essence Awakening Process or LEAP will teach you how to use muscle testing for many of your life questions. In this workshop you will a yes or no muscle test and how to determine imbalances in your energy fields along with many methods of healing and transformation.


04.26   2-4pm
Eco-Remodeling Seminar: What to Expect
One Earth One Design
14300 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle
206.418.8120
www.1earth1design.com
info at oneearthonedesign.com
Lance Jacobsen of FeatherRiver Construction joins owner, Sandy Campbell to teach the process of going through a remodel:
When do you need a permit?
How does a sustainable remodel differ from a conventional remodel? Free


04.26   2-5pm
Refine and Meditate: Yogic Twists and Binds
Northwest Community Yoga
701 NW 70th Street
Seattle, WA 98117
206.706.4727
nwcommyoga.com/workshops.html
Do you hold your breath in twists and bound poses? Explore these challenging poses, and find the right modification for you. Transform your practice into a meditative movement using tools such as breath and mantra.


04.26   10:30am-12:30pm
Intuition: The Basics and Beyond
Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center
2260 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
503.484.3994
kitty at GoddessWithin.info
Tuning into Your Intuition — Here you will learn how to get out of your own way so that you can actually hear, and hopefully act on, your intuition. You will have lots of time to practice with your fellow students. This will be a fun time to explore.


04.26   7-9:30pm
Conscious Movie Night: You Can Heal Your Life: The Movie
Center of Light Seattle
6827 Oswego Place NE, Seattle, WA 98115
206.525.8488
www.centersoflight.org
centeroflightseattle at comcast.net
Join us in watching this movie with consciousness, followed by meaningful conversation.
”It’s moving,” “It’s beautiful,” “It’s so well done,” “I love it!” These are the words of audience members after a screening of Louise Hay’s film You Can Heal Your Life: The Movie.


04.26   2-4pm
Eco-Remodeling Seminar Series Part I “What to Expect”
One Earth One Design
14300 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98133
206.418.8120
www.OneEarthOneDesign.com
info at oneearthonedesign.com
Sandy Campbell, owner of One Earth One Design, and Lance Jacobsen of Feather River Construction discuss the process of going through a remodel, including the hurdles and challenges of the inevitable, unexpected situations. How does a sustainable remodel differ from a conventional remodel?
Free
RSVP requested but not required


04.26-04.27  
More Love, More Joy! WEEKEND: A Lesbian Couples Event
Port Townsend, WA
Call to learn about LODGING DISCOUNTS
800.936.0036
www.MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
info at MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
A weekend workshop to help lesbian couples create the most balanced, healthy, and mutually-enjoyable relationships imaginable.


04.26-04.27   9am-6pm
Reiki Level I and II Classes
Seattle/Ravenna
206.523.4456
www.reikiforliving.com
mariannestreich at mac.com
Learn a simple relaxation technique that activates the body’s ability to heal itself. Instructor: Reiki Master Teacher Marianne Streich.


04.27   1pm
Reading & Signing: Judy Norsigian
University Book Store
4326 University Way NE
Seattle
206.634.3400
www.bookstore.washington.edu
ubsbooks at u.washington.edu
Authors of “Our Bodies, Ourselves” bring their expertise to pregnancy in “Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth”. Norsigian, co-author of all editions of Our Bodies, Ourselves will be interviewed by Cheryl Murfin, the Executive Director of the Seattle Midwifery School. Free


04.27   10am-6pm
Healing From The Inside Out A family Constellation event with Mark JohnsonLMFT
Gene & Irene Wockner Hospice Center at Evergreen Hospital
12822 124th Lane NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
425.273.6811
www.markajohnson.net
tjthomas03 at yahoo.com




This work reveals the hidden patterns and entanglements that disrupt the natural flow of love from generation to generation.



04.28   7pm
Rediscovering the Divine Feminine in Western Culture
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
RUTH MILLER addresses the many popular misconceptions about Mary, Jesus, and their world. Her lively explanation of the biblical, historical, and archeological evidence, as set forth in her latest book, Notre Dame, shows how women, and Our Lady, played a much greater role in Western history than we were taught!


04.29   7pm
Transformation, New Realities, and You!
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Join Monica Wilson and Patricia Shetley in this ongoing forum where like-minded people share observations, inklings and experiences in an uplifting, interactive format. We’ll seek to gain more clarity and focus in creating our new realities, and navigating the exciting changes during this time of inner and outer transformation.


04.30   6:30-9:30pm
Romantic Conversations Made EASY!
NLP Choices Training Center
3601 Stone Way N
Seattle
800.936.0036
www.MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
info at MoreLoveMoreJoy.com
Learn how to overcome shyness, identify what you want in the bedroom, and easily communicate your desires with your partner. $59


04.30   7pm
Nature & the Human Soul with Bill Plotkin
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Psychologist and wilderness guide Bill Plotkin challenges us to evolve beyond our society’s current adolescent habits toward true adulthood by introducing a new developmental psychology that shows how fully we can mature when we allow soul and wild nature to guide us.


04.30   6:30-8pm
Economics for the 21st Century: Creating a Collective Vision for a Sustainable Future with Joshua Farley, PhD, and David Korten, PhD
Town Hall Seattle (downstairs)
1119 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, WA
www.sblfoundation.org
sblf at sblfoundation.org
Why imagine our future vision collectively? Without a coherent, vision of what a sustainable society looks like, there will be no political will or united effort to take us from here to there. For the sake of future generations, we need to create one. $15 admission. Appetizers at 5:30


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