SPIRITUALITY & SCIENCE
2008 SUMMER SERIES
JULY 13 - AUGUST 24
All Events in the Unity Church Sanctuary
2825 Hydraulic Circle (Hydraulic Road)
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- Sunday, July 13, 10:30 AM: The Heart/Brain Connection
With Rev. Patricia. Music by Doug Schneider & Greg Harris - Wednesday, July 16, 6:30-9 PM: How to Meditate--Mantra Meditation & Centering Prayer with Rev. Don.
- Friday, July 18, 7 PM: Friday Night at the Movies--Kilowatt Ours
Filmmaker Jeff Barrie searches America's cities, towns and countryside for solutions to the great energy challenges of our day. Learn how to reduce your own energy bill and improve the environment at the same time. - Sunday, July 20, 10:30 AM: What Happens When We Die--The
Meeting Point of Spirituality and Science with P.M.H. Atwater. Music by Ken Ellis & Shelley Lee Cole.
Workshop 1-3PM: The Near-Death Phenomenon: Beyond the Myth to an Even Greater Light
P.M.H. Atwater is one of the original researchers in the field of near death studies, having begun her work in 1978. She has published nine books on her findings, from a research base of nearly 4,000 adult and child experiences. - Sunday, July 27, 10:30AM: The Biology of Belief--Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter and Miracles with Rev. Don. Music by The Unytunes. Based on Bruce Lipon's book on the biochemical effects of the brain's functioning.
12 Powers Workshop from 1-3PM with Revs. Patricia and Don:
The Power of Imagination - Sunday, July 27, 6 PM: Movie--Dalai Lama Renaissance
Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Tibetan Society, $10 per person. The film is 80 minutes long, narrated by Harrison Ford. - Monday, July 28, 12PM, 5:30PM & 8PM (different teachings)
Venerable Doboom Tulku Rinpoche
Co-sponsored by the Jefferson Tibetan Society. Rinpoche has worked closely with H.H. Dalai Lama for the past 35 years.
Noon: Introductory talk on Buddhism & Universal Responsibility ($10)
5:30-7: Manjushri Empowerment Ceremony ($30)
8-9: Concluding talk, discussion, questions & answers ($20--must also attend 5:30 meeting). More information is available at www.avenue.org/jts - Thursday, July 31, 7:15PM: Interfaith Pray for Peace
Co-sponsored by Unity Church, Gesher Center for Jewish Spirituality and the Interfaith Cooperation Circle of Central Virginia, the Interfaith Pray for Peace Gathering welcomes people of all faiths, backgrounds and beliefs to an inspired and inspiring flow of prayers, meditations and songs for peace. - Sunday, Aug 3, 10:30AM: Cosmos, Mysticism & Reverence for Life
with Rev. Michael Dowd. Music by Soul Pajamas
Seminar 1-3PM: "Thank God for Evolution" - Tuesday, Aug 5, 7-9PM: The Neurobiology of Relationships with
Christine A. Walker, LCSW. Learn how attachment patterns, formed very early in life, drive all aspects of human development. - Sunday, Aug 10, 10:30AM: Quantum Theory & Consciousness
with Dr. Stanley Sobottka, Emeritus Professor of Physics, UVa. Music by Donna Salter & Carlos Fagundo
Seminar from 1-3PM - Friday, Aug 15, 7PM: Friday night at the movies--Contact--A 1997 sci-fi film following the efforts of a scientist to find evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence and what might happen if contact were made.
- Sunday, Aug 17, 10:30AM: Beyond Theology
with Rev. Don. Music by The Unytunes.
12 Powers Workshop from 1-3PM with Revs. Patricia and Don
The Power of Order - Tuesday, Aug 19, 79-PM: Soul Ecology--A Five Element Approach to
Understanding the Split in our Consciousness and What to Do About It, with Clay Moldenhauer. - Sunday, Aug 24, 10:30AM: Annual Taize Service. Music by Ken Ellis, Unity Praise Singers and Friends.
Unity's annual Taize Service is a unique blend of meditation, music, silence, scripture and reflection, appealing to people of all faith traditions and spiritual paths.